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advanced manufacturing technology for legacy equipment
Automation
The Digital Transformation Needs to Include Legacy EquipmentThe Digital Transformation Needs to Include Legacy Equipment

As manufacturing suppliers develop new equipment and software to boost digital systems, existing equipment needs to be part of the mix.

byRob Spiegel
Nov 6, 2024
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4 Min Read
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Artificial Intelligence
Unlocking Efficiency: Key Requirements for Effective AI InferenceUnlocking Efficiency: Key Requirements for Effective AI Inference
byLauro Rizzatti
Nov 5, 2024
7 Min Read
Embedded systems software coding C, C++, Rust
Embedded Systems
Embracing a Multi-Language Approach in Embedded SystemsEmbracing a Multi-Language Approach in Embedded Systems
byJacob Beningo
Nov 5, 2024
6 Min Read
US manufacturing boom
Automation
Are We on the Verge of a Manufacturing Renaissance?Are We on the Verge of a Manufacturing Renaissance?
byT.J. Boberek
Nov 5, 2024
4 Min Read
The Nissan Frontier TARMAC concept patrols the streets of Vegas before SEMA.
Automotive Engineering
Carmakers’ Cool Customs Cruise Vegas for SEMA 2024Carmakers’ Cool Customs Cruise Vegas for SEMA 2024
byDan Carney
Nov 5, 2024
7 Slides
Honeywell and Google Cloud forge AI collaboration
Automation
Honeywell Uses Google Cloud AI to Accelerate Autonomous OperationsHoneywell Uses Google Cloud AI to Accelerate Autonomous Operations
byRob Spiegel
Nov 5, 2024
2 Min Read
DIY Logic Probes for Breadboard-Based Prototypes & Projects
Components & Subsystems
DIY Logic Probes for Breadboard-Based Prototypes & Projects, Part 2
DIY Logic Probes for Breadboard-Based Prototypes & Projects, Part 2
Nov 5, 2024
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6 Min Read
byClive 'Max' Maxfield
The Museum of Early Engineering Technology's sign from the house where it was originally located.
Industry
Tour The Lee Company’s Museum of Early Engineering Technology
Tour The Lee Company’s Museum of Early Engineering Technology
Nov 4, 2024
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8 Slides
byDan Carney, Senior Editor
Buzz Lightyear Toy Story Robot
Automation
Snazzy Buzz Lightyear Robot Hits the Toy Market at $599
Snazzy Buzz Lightyear Robot Hits the Toy Market at $599
Nov 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
ABB paint adomizer robot
Industry
A Robot AI Accelerator and a Cobot Catalog Drive Supplier News
A Robot AI Accelerator and a Cobot Catalog Drive Supplier News
Nov 4, 2024
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12 Slides
byRob Spiegel
Check out Design News's coverage of key election issues.
Government/Defense
Still Unsure of Who to Vote For? Check Out Design News’s Election Coverage
Still Unsure of Who to Vote For? Check Out Design News’s Election Coverage
Nov 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
This AI vision system inspects finished seats at a Magna plant to ensure they meet quality requirements.
Automotive Engineering
Magna Drives Auto Industry Toward AI Inspections
Magna Drives Auto Industry Toward AI Inspections
Nov 1, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDan Carney, Senior Editor
Siemens acquires Altair
Design Engineering
Siemens Makes a $10.6B Bet on Its Software Future with Altair Acquisition
Siemens Makes a $10.6B Bet on Its Software Future with Altair Acquisition
Nov 1, 2024
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2 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
Apple's M4, Pro, and Max chips are now powering its Pro and iMac computers.
Consumer Electronics
Apple Moves to M4 Chip to Power New MacPros and iMacs
Apple Moves to M4 Chip to Power New MacPros and iMacs
Nov 1, 2024
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4 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
New products for DigiKey distribution
Electronics
DigiKey Adds More Than 611,000 Products and 139 New Suppliers in Q3 2024
DigiKey Adds More Than 611,000 Products and 139 New Suppliers in Q3 2024
Nov 1, 2024
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2 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
Political Action Committees formed by Tech Companies
Industry
How Top Tech Companies Are Contributing to the 2024 Federal Election
How Top Tech Companies Are Contributing to the 2024 Federal Election
Oct 31, 2024
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8 Slides
byDaphne Allen, Editor-in-Chief
3D printing additive manufacturing
3D Printing
A Sustainable Blueprint for Manufacturing: Production at Scale
A Sustainable Blueprint for Manufacturing: Production at Scale
Oct 31, 2024
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3 Min Read
byRosa Coblens, Vice President of Sustainability and Communications
Harris and Trump on artificial intelligence
Automation
Will the Election Change US AI Policy?
Will the Election Change US AI Policy?
Oct 31, 2024
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3 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
A computer rendering of the Hyundai INITIUM fuel cell concept vehicle.
Automotive Engineering
Hyundai Previews Upcoming Hydrogen Fuel Cell Passenger Car with INITIUM Concept
Hyundai Previews Upcoming Hydrogen Fuel Cell Passenger Car with INITIUM Concept
Oct 31, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDan Carney, Senior Editor
Arteris mesh tiling technology for its NoC IP helps engineers reduce power consumption and achieve more scalable chip designs for generative AI.
Semiconductors & Chips
Mesh Tiling Holds Key to Speeding Time-to-Market for SoCs in Generative AI Apps
Mesh Tiling Holds Key to Speeding Time-to-Market for SoCs in Generative AI Apps
Oct 31, 2024
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2 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
biomaterials engineered for strength and sustainability
Materials
How to Build Better Products with Biomaterials
How to Build Better Products with Biomaterials
Oct 31, 2024
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5 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
digital twins and emerging technology
Automation
Digital Twins Have Become a Blend of Multiple Technologies
Digital Twins Have Become a Blend of Multiple Technologies
Oct 30, 2024
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13 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
The Hot Wheels F1 racer comes with a supply of Pirelli tires in the white-lettered hard compound, yellow medium, and red soft Pirelli tires.
Automotive Engineering
Formula 1 Racing Joins Forces with Hot Wheels
Formula 1 Racing Joins Forces with Hot Wheels
Oct 30, 2024
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2 Min Read
byDan Carney, Senior Editor
Gadget Freak
Must-See Halloween Costumes That Will Spark Your Creativity
Must-See Halloween Costumes That Will Spark Your Creativity
Oct 30, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDaphne Allen, Editor-in-Chief
automation in MedTech sustainability in plastics
Automation
Automation & Sustainability Take the Stage in Montréal
Automation & Sustainability Take the Stage in Montréal
Oct 30, 2024
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2 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
advanced manufacturing sessions Montreal
Automation
Manufacturing Rules at Advanced Design & Manufacturing Expo Montréal
Manufacturing Rules at Advanced Design & Manufacturing Expo Montréal
Oct 29, 2024
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5 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
The "Knight Rider" provides a fun animation for the Rivian's display screens, but what drivers say they really want this as an alternative interface.
Automotive Engineering
Software-Defined Vehicle Technology Lets Rivian Dress Its EVs in Halloween Costumes
Software-Defined Vehicle Technology Lets Rivian Dress Its EVs in Halloween Costumes
Oct 29, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDan Carney, Senior Editor
Checksums in embedded software for security
Embedded Systems
Understanding Checksums, CRCs, & Hashes in Embedded Software
Understanding Checksums, CRCs, & Hashes
Oct 29, 2024
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5 Min Read
byJacob Beningo
Users can test their hearing with Apple's newest AirPods.
Consumer Electronics
Can Apple’s AirPods Be a Hearing Aid?
Can Apple’s AirPods Be a Hearing Aid?
Oct 29, 2024
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
The 2025 Aston Martin Vanquish has a grille opening that is 30 percent larger than that of the Vantage.
Automotive Engineering
Is the 825-hp, 214-mph 2025 Aston Martin Vanquish the Last New V12?
Is the 825-hp, 214-mph 2025 Aston Martin Vanquish the Last New V12?
Oct 28, 2024
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7 Min Read
byDan Carney, Senior Editor
The 2028 Scout Traveler SUV is scheduled for production in 2027.
Automotive Engineering
Revived Scout Motors Unveils Electric Traveler SUV and Terra Pickup
Revived Scout Motors Unveils Electric Traveler SUV and Terra Pickup
Oct 25, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDan Carney, Senior Editor
Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis
Manufacturing
Scenes From Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis 2024
Scenes From Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis 2024
Oct 24, 2024
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2 Min Read
byDaphne Allen, Editor-in-Chief
The 2025 Lamborghini Temerario
Automotive Engineering
Lamborghini Showcases the New Temerario’s Improved Aluminum Chassis
Lamborghini Showcases the New Temerario’s Improved Aluminum Chassis
Oct 24, 2024
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1 Min Read
byDan Carney, Senior Editor
Who will win on election day, 2024?
Automotive Engineering
How Will the Presidential Election Outcome Affect the Auto Industry?
How Will the Presidential Election Outcome Affect the Auto Industry?
Oct 24, 2024
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7 Min Read
byDan Carney, Senior Editor
The CHIPS Act will continue to play an important role in revitalizing US electronics manufacuturing no matter who is in office.
Semiconductors & Chips
Will CHIPS Act Momentum Continue Under the Next President?
Will CHIPS Act Momentum Continue Under the Next President?
Oct 24, 2024
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5 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor

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