Advanced Manufacturing When someone talks me about something new in the manufacturing industry, insiders may often think, “We’ll see.” While there is a lot of new technology and change in manufacturing, it's not as often that big surprises come along. But that may change with the new “MTEC” space at Richard J. Daley College, a public, two-year community college that is also the home of the AGMA National Training Center.
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Learn how to improve gear designs and gain new insights into concepts presented through illustrations and demonstrations. Explore all factors that go into good gear design from life cycle, load, torque, tooth, optimization, and evaluating consequences.
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Advanced Manufacturing We all know the buzzwords circulating around digital data and the factory: Industry 4.0, smart factories, data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI). The question is, how will this impact workers in the long term? What do these terms really mean? Nevertheless, both traditional software suppliers and makers of advanced manufacturing equipment are offering digital solutions.
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CNN Business Robots are getting better at doing human jobs. That’s probably good for the economy – but there are some downsides, too. Machines are expected to displace about 20 million manufacturing jobs across the world over the next decade, according to a report released Wednesday by Oxford Economics, a global forecasting and quantitative analysis firm.
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Metrology News Gear and gearbox manufacturer Katsa Oy commissioned Flexmill Oy to design and build a robotised cell to finish-machine and deburr gears ranging in size from 50 mm to 1.5 m diameter. The bespoke, turnkey cell incorporates Renishaw RMP60 probes, mounted on custom-designed tool holders, which an ABB robot uses to collect vital part-location data before finishing and deburring operations commence.
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AGMA inaugural Motion + Power Technology Conference provides 16 speakers in two tracks Business and Emerging Technology. The conference fee is only $295. We recommend you register early. Speakers for this conference will include two Market Info speakers: • Chloe Parkins, Fluid Power Specialist for Oxford Economics will present Economic Outlook and Trends within the Industrial Fluid Power Market • Casey Selecman, Director – Advisory Services, IHS Markit will present The Evolution of the Automotive Powertrain.
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Learn how to design and apply bevel gears systems from the initial concept through manufacturing and quality control and on to assembly, installation and maintenance. Engage in a practical hands-on guide to the bevel gear design, manufacture, quality control, assembly, installation rating, lubrication and, most especially, application.
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