Mold Making Technology

APRIL 27, 2025

Source (all images): The Plastek Group/Triangle Tool How would you describe The Plastek Group’s evolution in recent years? mold components and using plastic printing for prototyping and fixtures. The robotics lab, dedicated in October 2023, is the latest commitment by the Prischak family to the department.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 17, 2023

Designers have 3D-knitted bespoke hospital scrubs and 3D printed chill out pods for busy healthcare workers to improve their comfort and workplace mental health. Cotsaftis said hospital scrubs were an unconscious source of stress for many healthcare workers. Most importantly, the furniture was sound absorbing.

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Additive Manufacturing

APRIL 5, 2023

The ever-so-familiar Chicago Hilton hosted the 2023 Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) Conference. My second goal in 2023 was to dig deeper with many of the conference sponsors and to identify the companies and leaders who are genuinely (and authentically) telling their stories to the market. Ah, 720 Michigan Avenue.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Ten years ago, the 3D printing landscape was in the midst of its first big boom. The general public was being introduced to the possibilities of 3D printing through countless eye-popping headlines that speculated on 3D printing’s application in everything from toys to phones to organs.

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 5, 2023

Here’s what’s happening in fastener industry news and events the week of July 3, 2023. Recent events, in particular, the Covid-19 pandemic, have exposed the vulnerabilities within the global supply chain , compelling companies to reevaluate their sourcing strategies. Birmingham Fastener, a U.S.-based

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

MoldMaking Technology editorial director Christina Fuges will be on site at PTXPO 2023 at Booth 1609. Photo Credit: MMT I encourage you to explore the floor plan of the Moldmaking Pavilion online and on page 32 of the February 2023 issue. Stop by to say hello. Then register using PROMO CODE: MMT23.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 14, 2025

Mazak demoed the capabilities of its VC-500A/5X hybrid machining center at its Discover 2023 event. The machine combines five-axis machining with hot wire deposition 3D printing. Wilson produced the part on a Mazak VC-500A/5X hybrid machining center, which combines five-axis machining with hot wire deposition (HWD) 3D printing.

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Fastener News Desk

MARCH 31, 2023

Report 2023 features the latest information you need to stay informed and expand your knowledge of the constantly evolving AM industry. Wohlers Associates, powered by ASTM International, announced the release of Wohlers Report 2023. Wohlers Associates, powered by ASTM International, announced the release of Wohlers Report 2023.

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Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Available from September 2023, the tool reportedly allows users to record complex paths in RoboDK with an off-the-shelf HTC VIVE tracker and a simple 3D printed tool. RoboDK, a Canadian-European robot programming software company, released the design and assembly instructions for its TwinTrack Probe.

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Here’s what’s happening in fastener industry news, and upcoming events the week of September 25th, 2023. Read more: Industrial Supply Company Announces New Chief Executive Officer Martin Supply was named one of the Affiliated Distributors (AD) 2023 Industrial Members of the Year. With over a quarter-century at the company.

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MESA

MAY 30, 2023

Nasdaq: SSYS) (“Stratasys” or the “Company”), a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”), after consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, unanimously determined that the partial tender offer by Nano Dimension Ltd.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 30, 2024

In an analysis conducted by Additive Manufacturing Research, the market study titled “Additive Manufacturing in the Energy Sector: Market Analysis & Forecast“ reveals significant opportunities and potential for 3D printing in the Energy sector, and compelling insights into the transformative role of AM within it.

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ATS

MAY 10, 2023

Share The manufacturing outlook for 2023 is best described as cautiously optimistic. growth in manufacturing GDP predicted for 2023 , the industry is well-positioned to weather at least the start of a potential economic downturn. Energy transformation: The shortcomings — and benefits — of traditional energy sources are well-known.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 23, 2024

Source: igus At its annual press conference last week, igus GmbH previewed numerous new products in advance of the Hannover Messe trade show. It also offers free replacement of bearings, drives, 3D-printed parts, and linear actuators. billion) for 2023. billion ($1.23 billion) in 2022, igus reported €1.13 billion ($1.21

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Additive Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

– A newly formed US subsidiary for accelerated expansion Nasdaq First North-listed Freemelt – a high-tech commercial company whose groundbreaking solutions create new conditions for rapid growth in 3D printing – appoints Eric Bert to the newly created position of President of Freemelt – Americas.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Rohde & Schwarz, celebrating 90 years of ensuring a safer and connected world in 2023, welcomes visitors to this year’s productronica, the leading global trade show for the electronics manufacturing industry. The post When Innovation Meets Production – Rohde & Schwarz Exhibits at productronica 2023 appeared first on i4.0

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 25, 2023

Here’s what’s happening in fastener industry news, acquisitions, scholarship opportunities and upcoming events the week of July 24, 2023. It’s short for Federal Reserve Economic Data, FRED is an online database consisting of hundreds of thousands of economic data time series from scores of national, international, public, and private sources.

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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 6, 2023

1, 2023 — re:3D announced the inclusion of UltiMachine ‘s ArchiMajor 32bit control board and transition to Klipper firmware with the launch of Gigabot 4, Terabot 4, GigabotX 2 and TerabotX 2. ” To learn more about all the new features in the Gigabot 4, Terabot 4, GigabotX 2 and TerabotX 2 3D printers, visit: [link].

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 11, 2024

Initial funding stages, announced on March 20, 2023, allocated $4 million each to the ELO2 Consortium and another consortium to develop lunar rover prototypes. For ELO2, one of their goals is to ensure that all materials are sourced locally during the manufacturing process.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 19, 2023

These are chosen because they’re hypergolic propellants, which means that upon touching each other, they will spontaneously ignite; therefore, you don’t need an ignition source,” Uscinski said. “On “Traditional thrusters of our size and capability in the space industry have used hydrazine and other nasty chemicals, like dinitrogen tetroxide.

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Additive Manufacturing

APRIL 4, 2023

Berlin, Germany – April 4, 2023 – With manufacturers seeking an easier way to source industrial-quality parts, MakerVerse raised €9.4 MakerVerse offers a one-stop shop platform combined with a fully-vetted global supply chain for various advanced manufacturing technologies, such as CNC machining and 3D printing.

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Additive Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

1, 2023 — Freeform , a cutting-edge metal 3D printing company founded by leaders and engineers from SpaceX, officially launched out of stealth. “While at SpaceX, I leveraged metal 3D printing to accelerate the development of numerous rocket engines. HAWTHORNE, Calif.,

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

3D-printed automotive parts, courtesy of Ford Another interesting possibility that AM enables is greater customization. Content Source: ASTM Wohlers RELATED CONTENT: Wohlers Report 2023 Unveils Continued Double-Digit Growth ASTM International: Helping Our World Work Better

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Fastener News Desk

MARCH 29, 2024

Their efforts, combined with an organizational commitment to continuously improve processes, systems, and reporting, helped Fastenal solidify and make progress toward its long-term ESG goals in 2023. In 2023, Fastenal’s EMR was 51% better than the average performance rate for its industry group.

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 17, 2023

billion in the first half of 2023. billion in the first half of 2023. We feel the slowdown in the economy in the first half of 2023: After two years of record sales and operating result, the economic slowdown is becoming apparent,” summarizes Robert Friedmann, Chairman of the Central Management Board of the Würth Group.

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i4.0 today

MARCH 13, 2023

This approach can be applied to many length scales, with electronic functionality in the form of conductive inks and components are applied onto the surface of 3D objects, termed ‘partially additive’, or incorporated internally (termed ‘fully additive’, akin to 3D printing with electronics included).

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Additive Manufacturing

MAY 1, 2023

The Gravity only requires a standard power source and an ethernet connection which enables plug-and-play installation and can be operational in less than an hour from delivery. This is facilitated by the simple interface which guides the user through the set-up and print process. Eastern Time. 3dsystems.com.

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 15, 2023

Åshammar, Sweden, May 12, 2023 Specialist fastener manufacturer BUMAX has been selected to provide crucial fasteners to be used on the International Space Station (ISS). NASA should be acknowledged as the source of the material. RELATED CONTENT: Destination Space Shop IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of May 15, 2023

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E&T

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Deliveries will start in mid-2023 and complete in 2024. Their PEM fuel cell can be 3D-printed or assembled from cheap printed circuit boards, which would enable manufacturing to be scaled up easily. The partly 3D-printed wind-tunnel model.

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Additive Manufacturing

MAY 25, 2023

on May 23, 2023. Following the closing of the transaction, which is expected to occur in the fourth quarter of 2023, existing Stratasys shareholders will own approximately 59% of the combined company, and legacy Desktop Metal stockholders will own approximately 41% of the combined company, in each case, on a fully diluted basis. “The

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ATS

MAY 12, 2023

When training is done on an ad-hoc basis without a standardized process or source of truth, the effects of bad practices throughout the facility can become compounded, creating excess downtime, wasted resources and missed deadlines.

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 15, 2024

billion Share of e-business sales up Intelligent construction site management as a response to skilled worker shortages The Würth Group, global market leader in the development, production and sale of assembly and fastening materials, has closed the 2023 fiscal year with success, despite facing a number of economic and political challenges.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 25, 2024

To accelerate advances in arc directed energy deposition (arc DED) additive manufacturing (AM), ESAB donated an Aristo ® U5000i 500A pulsing power source with a U82 control panel. In 2023, Carney visited ESAB’s filler metal and power source research facilities in Gothenburg, Sweden. “I at reduced heat inputs. “Now

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i4.0 today

APRIL 4, 2023

Well-known examples are CNC (computer numerical control) machining, a subtractive method in which a rotational cutting tool selectively removes material, and 3D printing, an additive method that involves selective deposition of metal, plastic, or even ceramic. 3D electronics.

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Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

We launch numerous innovations every year – in 2023 alone, there were 227. In recent years, the company has expanded by creating internal startups, e.g. for ball bearings, robot drives, 3D printing, the RBTX platform for Lean Robotics and intelligent “smart plastics” for Industry 4.0.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Photo Credit: MMT “As part of this transition, AM is becoming an integrated process, not an isolated process (read “ A 3D Printing Retrospective ”),” says Fletcher. billion in the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Now, manufacturers are integrating AM as part of a bigger value chain. .

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

" This statement inspired the theme for MoldMaking Technology's 2023 MoldMaking Conference that took place last month in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A wise person once told me, "moldmaking is the relentless pursuit of innovation in all areas of the process and business."

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