PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN
Tempo Automation | January 31, 2023
On January 30, 2023, Tempo Automation Holdings, Inc. has updated its Accelerated Electronics Manufacturing Platform with new management tools to provide real-time visibility and manage the inventory aspect across projects and prototype buildings, protecting clients against potential supply chain problems in the electronics sector.
At the core of this new update lies Tempo’s very own inventory management system and will manage and update the status of every electronic component in real-time, from receiving, storage, manufacturing, and production. It is designed specifically for the requirements of quick-turn electronic manufacturing with a high, mix or low volume.
CEO of Tempo, Joy Weiss, said, "Our customers rely on us to rapidly source materials from numerous vendors, then consolidate inventory into our warehouse to support their product development." She further added, "Given the impact that industry component shortages have had on our customers, we invested in upgrading our platform to provide real-time, traceable inventory management at the customer, project, and component level."
(Source – Globe Newswire)
It will protect clients against instability in the market of electronic components, warn about critical components beforehand. It will also help them assign the components to their prototype and demanded product builds to market quickly and avoid re-design expenses. It also offers solutions to domestic electronics manufacturing at crucial times. It provides rapid Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) prototyping, on-demand manufacturing, digital thread from design to delivery, and virtual tours in the factory. Its PCBA capabilities include HDI, rigid, fine-pitch BGA and QFN assembly and stacked micro-vias. Its class 2 and 3 productions have ISO9001:2015, AS9100D, and ISO13485:2016 certifications.
About Tempo Automation
Tempo Automation is one of the prominent software companies providing electronics manufacturing solutions and launching electronic products in the market. It's Accelerated Electronics Manufacturing Platform assists with PCBA manufacturing to offer fast and the best solution to low-volume manufacturers. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company’s digital automation, data intelligence and vast network enables its clients to cope with the competition. Tempo provides solutions to various industries from rockets, robots, autonomous cars, drones, technology, medial and space.
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MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY,DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION,ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION
Allied Electronics & Automation | January 24, 2023
Allied Electronics & Automation is the largest authorized distributor of industrial control equipment in North America, offering over 197,000 products optimized for industrial control systems. It is a trading brand of RS Group plc, a global omni-channel product and service solutions provider.
Industrial control systems (ICS) are systems, devices, networks, and controls used to electronically operate or automate industrial processes in public utilities, manufacturing, chemical and petrochemical, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, automotive, and transportation industries. System sizes can range from a few modular controllers to massive control systems with thousands of field connections.
Allied supports the distinct needs of different ICS with a wide range of industrial control products and a highly experienced, reliable, and responsive technical staff committed to helping customers find the right solutions for their systems.
Allied provides cable entry and exit solutions for industrial control cabinets, including ILME rectangular connectors and Mencom cable gland adapters. These solutions allow for secure wiring connections with contactors inside the cabinet (available from suppliers such as Joslyn Clark) and support high-precision machinery and equipment outside the cabinet, including linear motion technology from suppliers that include SCHNEEBERGER.
Allied's industrial control solutions include contactors, control stations, controllers, disconnect switches, electric linear actuators, electronic and mechanical counters, inductive signal couplers, machine guarding and machine safety equipment, mechanical power transmission equipment, panel meters, power outlets, power transfer switches, robots, signal conditioning and converter devices, slip rings, solenoids, and timers.
About Allied Electronics & Automation
Allied Electronics & Automation is a trading name of RS Group plc, a leading global omni-channel industrial product and service solutions supplier to customers developing, building, and maintaining industrial equipment and operations safely and sustainably. The company ships roughly 60,000 shipments daily through numerous methods to 32 countries. It assists customers throughout the product life cycle through innovation and technical support during the design phase, improved time to market and productivity during the build phase, or reduced purchasing costs and inventory optimization during the maintenance phase. The company provides customers with customized product and service offerings that are critical to the success of their businesses and help them save time and money.
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MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
Matterport | February 01, 2023
Leading spatial data firm, Matterport,Inc., recently announced the selection of its 3D capture technology and Digital Twin Platform by John Deere. The implementation allow remote management of over 60 John Deere’s facilities spread across South America, North America, Asia and Europe via a virtual operation center. The company’s platform will create digital replicas of John Deere’s manufacturing facilities, allowing teams to collaborate, plan the site changes, and track progress.
To enhance site operations, John Deere will take 4K resolution digital twins with spatial accuracy using Matterport's Pro2 and Pro3 cameras. Employees at John Deere can remotely access any facility's digital twin using Matterport's digital twin technology in order to track materials and assets, keep an eye on vehicles, and integrate real-time IoT data streams. Within the digital twin, real-time collaboration increases productivity while lowering the need for expensive site visits.
Jay Remley, Matterport’s Chief Revenue Officer, said, “We’re proud to support John Deere on their journey to reinvent manufacturing operations.” He further added, “For global businesses with facilities spread across several regions and time zones, the ability to remotely optimize each space based on its own unique parameters is a critical unlock for operations management. Our digital twin platform enables companies to reap real productivity gains and cost savings by digitizing their operations for more efficient maintenance, remote monitoring and improved decision making.”
(Source - GlobeNewswire)
About Matterport
Matterport is leading spatial data solutions provider. The solutions are targeted at indexing and digitizing the built environment. Using a digital twin, enterprises can transform their built spaces into immersive, accurate digital twins to create, plan, comprehend, operate and promote any environment with Matterport’s proprietary 3D data platform. The spatial computing platform helps convert build structures into data, using every location and enhancing the overall value.
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