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Startup Builds Unified Platform to Connect Fragmented Defense Systems
Picogrid’s technology helps connect sensors, cameras, and unmanned systems with the software systems that increasingly depend on them. EL SEGUNDO, Calif.—Defense technology startup Picogrid is working to create an open system of defense technology suppliers by...
No-Code Platform Reported to Help Manufacturers Maximize Asset Life, Minimize Waste
Companies can use the Flowfinity platform to deploy custom industrial IoT tools with real-time operational intelligence, according to the developer. VANCOUVER, B.C.—Manufacturing operations managers today are facing significant challenges to their efforts to maximize...
Simulation Software Augments Aircraft Designers’ Toolbox
Altair is looking to forge a new path for aerodynamic analysis with its acquisition of Research in Flight. TROY, Mich.—Altair reported that it acquired Research in Flight, maker of the FlightStream® simulation platform for aerodynamic design and analysis. According to...
Hyundai Motor Company Names Ansys a Preferred Supplier for Next-Generation Vehicle Analysis
Ansys simulation software is reported to provide predictively accurate capabilities for virtual performance validation of the body system. PITTSBURGH—Hyundai Motor Company recently named Ansys a preferred supplier of structural simulation tools for body system...
Platform Reported to Enable Visual Anomaly Detection on Any Edge Device
By streamlining creation of AI and machine learning models for edge hardware, Edge Impulse is working to enable devices to make decisions and provide insight where data is gathered. SAN JOSE, Calif.—Demand for edge-capable AI software as a path to innovating factories...
Tech Soft 3D Acquires Actify Core Business, Including SpinFire
The acquisition is reported to strengthen Tech Soft 3D’s position as a provider of CAD data translation, visualization, and collaboration tools for application developers and end-users. BEND, Ore.—Tech Soft 3D, a provider of engineering software development toolkits,...
Razorleaf Partnering with Fuuz to Support Implementation of MES Platform
Adoption of manufacturing execution system software is climbing rapidly as many companies seek to boost productivity, improve quality, and comply with regulatory standards. STOW, Ohio—Razorleaf Corporation has become a Fuuz® Implementation Partner, the company said in...
Software Empowers Manufacturing Inspection with Holistic Analysis, Visualization of Scan Data
Volume Graphics’ new release is said to help users collaborate and evaluate product quality from CT and other non-destructive testing technologies. HEIDELBERG, Germany—The widespread digitization of manufacturing is enabling companies to make products faster. As a...
New Software ‘Makes Everyone A Robotic Automation Expert,’ Company Says
Formic’s intuitive, AI-powered robotic automation software is said to simplify technology adoption and empower existing workforces. . CHICAGO—A suite of software tools released by Formic Technologies is reported to accelerate and simplify the deployment of robotic...
Custom Manufacturer of Rugged Cases Achieves Cybersecurity Milestone
Gemstar recently attained CMMC Level 2 self-certification CANNON FALLS, Minn.—Gemstar Manufacturing recently achieved a significant milestone in its commitment to cybersecurity excellence. Gemstar reported that as of December 29, 2023, it had successfully completed...
PCB Assembly Manufacturer Improves Manufacturing Operations with ERP System
S and Y Industries recognized the need for an automated system to address challenges resulting from a global parts shortage. WICHITA, Kan.—S and Y Industries, a contract manufacturer of printed circuit board assemblies and electro-mechanical assemblies, recently...
OMRON Selects Wind River Studio to Develop Edge Platform for Industrial OT
ALAMEDA, Calif.—Automation company OMRON Corporation recently selected Wind River Studio to develop its edge platform for industrial operational technology (OT) solutions, according to a release from Wind River®. Wind River is a developer of software for...
Report: Manufacturers Face Data Woes that Stifle Innovation, Time to Market
A report from Hexagon found that 98 percent of manufacturers cited at least one issue with data within their organization. COBHAM, England—Manufacturers that fail to get their data in order risk being left behind their rivals, according to a new report from Hexagon....
NIST Releases Version 2.0 of Landmark Cybersecurity Framework
The agency has finalized the framework’s first major update since its creation in 2014. GAITHERSBURG, Md.—The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated the widely used Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), its landmark guidance document for reducing...
Print Preparation Software Offering Is Reported to ‘Unlock Freedom in Metal 3D Printing’
Velo3D’s new product enables a pathway to migrate additive manufacturing knowledge to a fully integrated system. FREMONT, Calif.— A new offering in Velo3D’s Flow print preparation software is reported to unlock full transparency and control of the parameters used in...