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Embracing Scope 4: The future of emission avoidance with Atlas Copco
Scope 4 emissions, also known as avoided emissions, refer to the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that occur outside a company's value chain due to the use of products or services that replace a less efficient alternative.
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Key considerations for 2K dispensing systems in EV battery production - news & stories
Two-component (2K) applications of adhesives or thermal compound materials are gaining ground, particularly in the manufacturing of high-performance EV batteries – what you need to look out for.
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In the vision of Smart Factory, what can data do for you?
Explore how data-driven production transforms Smart Factory. Discover the impact of AI, connected systems, and real-time insights on manufacturing.
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Where is dispensing technology used?
Dispensing technology is very much part of our everyday lives. Innovative dispensing systems and materials such as epoxy resins, polyurethanes and silicones not only ensure that components are held firmly in place, but also provide protection and extend the service life – whether in everyday electronics, vehicles or agricultural machinery. So let’s take you through a day in the life of dispensing technology.
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Starting small: driving sustainability through circular manufacturing
Momentum Talks is a show about Smart Factories. In this episode, we explore how circular solutions and partnerships help drive the industry’s transition toward sustainability and share insights on starting small to create lasting impact.
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Adhesive bonding – what does it take?
Bonding is rewriting the rules of joining two materials, and is opening up completely new possibilities. Especially when it comes to connecting both small and large components cost-effectively and without any mechanical impairment. But what exactly do we have to bear in mind if we want the bond to be permanent?
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To update or not to update your software, that is the question
In this short article, we explore the challenge of software updates, the famous rule to “never touch a running system,” and why that mindset can fall short in today’s world of evolving software solutions.
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Certify your design “underground mining proof”
If you wouldn’t strike a match in a dynamite depot, you shouldn’t risk electrical sparks underground either. Air motors offer a proven, reliable, and inherently safe alternative. Their rugged construction, spark-free operation, and resilience to water make them the obvious choice for deep, demanding mining operations.
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Enabling Tier 1 suppliers to achieve OEM-level traceability and quality
e-mobility, autonomous driving, skills shortages and digitisation. Exemplified by the shift of global platforms and standardised vehicle architectures, this shift has enabled vehicles to be built more efficiently, but has also made traceability and quality control essential to prevent problems related to defective parts.
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The challenge for electronics manufacturers: Transforming to the factory of the future
Manufacturing is undergoing a technological revolution driven by Industry 4.0, where smart connected tools, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, artificial intelligence (AI), and data analytics are now defining the production landscape. This article explores the challenges, potential solutions, and long-term benefits of this transition.
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How Tier 1 suppliers can adapt to rapidly changing industry demands
The automotive sector is evolving rapidly as it undergoes transformation to EV production. Advancements in technology and increasing demand for configure-to-order cars has shifted the dynamics of the industry.
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From Fumes to Fasteners: Engaging Alternatives to Welding for Modern Manufacturing
Welding has proved to be a reliable joining method. But is there something more suitable out there?
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Sustainability Aspects of Preventive Maintenance
Preventive tool maintenance helps manufacturers meet sustainability targets by reducing waste, downtime, and emissions.
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New Vibration Standard: Shielding Against Repeated Shocks
Discover the new vibration standard and how it tackles shock vibrations in percussive tools. Learn how Atlas Copco is helping to create safer, more efficient work environments.
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Smart Factories—realizing the potential of Industry 4.0
Smart Factories are transforming industrial manufacturing, through integrating artificial intelligence (AI), automation, big data analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT). Explore how Industry 4.0 or the fourth industrial revolution enables this shift and how Atlas Copco’s Smart Integrated Assembly paves the path.
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Harnessing Air Motors for Underwater Applications
Atlas Copco’s standard air motors possess features that make them well-suited for underwater applications. Constructed with a durable stainless steel body and motor cell, these motors offer longevity and reliability in harsh environments. The use of lubrication-free vanes and Viton seals minimizes lubrication agents and particle release, reducing water pollution—a key consideration in marine applications.
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In-House vs. Outsourced Software Maintenance and Support: Which One is Right for Your Business?
When it comes to maintaining and supporting software solutions in a production environment, should your IT team handle it internally, or is it more beneficial to work with an experienced partner?
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How to get a perfect tightening with smart tools
Tightening is critical in manufacturing, yet achieving perfection in it is elusive. Learn how smart assembly tools bring precision, traceability, and efficiency to ensure aperfect tightening. With smart tools get the control you need.
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Smart Factory—From Electric Tools to Smart Tools: The Power of Data
Unlock efficiency, traceability, and flexibility with smart tools. Go beyond electric tools and harness data to optimize and gain control over operations.
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Smart Factory—The Data-Driven Shift from Air Tools to Smart Electric Tools
Make the switch from air to smart tools! Smart electric tools boost efficiency, cut energy costs, and provide real-time insights for data-driven manufacturing. Take the step toward a Smart Factory with our smart tools.
