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  • 2 weeks ago | assemblymag.com | John Sprovieri

    Factory managers in Asia are bullish that, by 2040, factories will rely almost completely on AI-enabled self-learning machines and robots, overseen and assisted by human workers. Their peers in Europe and the U.S. are more cautious, but agree the future of manufacturing will look quite differently from today. These are findings from Accenture’s new report, Rethinking the Course to Manufacturing’s Future.

  • 2 weeks ago | assemblymag.com | John Sprovieri

    Copper has been the industry standard for bus bars in electric vehicles (EVs) due to its superior conductivity and reliability. However, the rising costs and heavier weight of copper make it less attractive as automakers focus on reducing vehicle weight and improving cost efficiency. Aluminum is emerging as a compelling alternative.

  • 3 weeks ago | assemblymag.com | John Sprovieri

    TechnologiesLean Manufacturing AssemblyWorkstations Assembly The average product life cycle is around five years, although this can vary greatly depending on the product, the industry and market conditions. The life cycle for some products might last only months, while others can persist for decades.

  • 3 weeks ago | assemblymag.com | John Sprovieri

    Panorama Antennas has been manufacturing antennas for more than 75 years. The London-based, family-run business got its start making antennas for radio and television, but has since expanded into technology for first-responders, telecommunications and enterprise applications. These antennas are not merely metal poles with attached wires. They are sophisticated electronic assemblies—and they can require a lot of screws. Installing all those fasteners is a monotonous task.

  • 3 weeks ago | assemblymag.com | John Sprovieri

    The choice of pneumatic or electric actuators involves an evaluation of performance, component costs, system costs and productivity gains. Each has inherent advantages and disadvantages. Electric linear actuators are intriguing, however, for their programmability, precision and energy savings. Perhaps one of these new motion control products can play a role in your next machine design. IAI America Inc. has introduced a compact version of its Elecylinder electric linear actuator.

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