Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In 2009, Speedway Motors of Lincoln, Nebraska, had only two CNC machines to machine its aftermarket car parts. In 2009, it only employed two people in the machine shop. This is especially useful for its shock work parts with tight tolerances. All images courtesy of HCL Technologies.

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MEM

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

For example, energy consumption was reduced by 34% compared with the benchmark year 2011/12, freshwater extraction fell by 44 %, and waste volume declined by 38 %. As far back as 2009, Voith had enshrined the reduction of the number and severity of accidents into its corporate objectives.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

IMS : Renowned for its cutting-edge mobile insurance telematics solutions, IMS has set the benchmark for leveraging advanced algorithms and Big Data analytics in fleet management. Click here to learn more Are you seizing the growth opportunities arising from the expanding fleet management ecosystem?

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

With the 2009 expiration of a key Stratasys patent that covered thermoplastic filament extrusion technology, desktop filament printers were taking off, buoyed by new disrupters like Makerbot. Ten years ago, the 3D printing landscape was in the midst of its first big boom.

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