Mold Making Technology

APRIL 3, 2024

Once relegated to rapid prototyping, 3D printing technology has now advanced far beyond the design studio. At NPE 2024: The Plastics Show , 3D printing and additive manufacturing (AM) suppliers will be highlighted in the Advanced Manufacturing Zone , while AM users will take to the stage for Wednesday’s 3D Printing Workshop.

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Design World

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Under the motto “Let’s advance Manufacturing,” Siemens and selected partners will demonstrate at Formnext 2024 how additive manufacturing (AM) is becoming an innovation enabler for industrial applications thanks to a functioning ecosystem, digitalization, and automation.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 2, 2025

Robots are now dominating missions across the solar system, performing high-risk tasks, building the foundation for off-Earth industry , and quietly reshaping the economics of space exploration. Over 90% of space robotics innovations are emerging from collaborations between space agencies, universities, and tech companies.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 27, 2025

Six new toolmakers joined The Plastek Group in 2024 to enhance manufacturing capabilities, while key leadership additions — a general manager and director of engineering — bolster strategic growth. We’re implementing systems like 3R robots for lights-out machining, where one operator can manage multiple machines.

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Additive Manufacturing

MARCH 3, 2023

Barlassina (MB), March 3, 2023: Caracol, leader in industrial large format 3D printing, closes a €10.6 This operation will lead the company’s team to triple in around two years, to about 120 employees in 2024. Venture SGR – already investors in Caracol.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 23, 2024

The Cologne, Germany-based company announced 247 new products, including lubrication-free drives using motion plastics and new robots for educational, service, and industrial applications. “We’re offering a mobile manipulator for small companies,” said Alexander Mühlens, head of automation technology and robotics at igus.

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E&T

MARCH 24, 2023

The Long Beach, California-based company's 110-foot-tall (33.5m) Terran 1 rocket, which is 85 per cent made of 3D-printed parts, lifted off on its debut flight around 11:25 p.m. Relativity's launch was intended to validate the company's supposition that its rocket's 3D-printed structure can withstand the forces of a launch off Earth.

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Additive Manufacturing

MARCH 8, 2023

The relocation and expansion of El Cosmico to 62 acres will showcase entirely new architectural approaches made possible by large-scale 3D-printing including domes, arches, vaults and parabolic forms. The new hotel and homes feature organic curves and domes, a primordial architectural language that can only be achieved by 3D-printing.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

We declared 2023 the year of the humanoid, but 2024 has already said, “Hold my beer.” Figure said it plans to use the funding to grow its AI training, manufacture more robots, and hire the engineers necessary to get production units to market in the 2024-2025 timeframe. based company is now valued at $2.6

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 8, 2024

. | Source: MassRobotics MassRobotics announced the winners of its second Form & Function University Robotics Challenge at the Robotics Summit & Expo last week. Twelve teams from across the globe showcased their robotics and automation projects for the challenge and competed for cash prizes.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 5, 2024

The technology at the new Lab includes a cobot (collaborative robot) arm, 3D printers, and water jet and laser cutters, with many courses offered at no cost under Labor’s Free TAFE initiative. The facility will offer training in computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing and computer numerical control. Skillset from 2025.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 5, 2024

The researchers created a robotic hand with tactile sensors in its four fingertips. Credit: University of Bristol Researchers at the University of Bristol last week said they have made a breakthrough in the development of dexterous robotic hands. It can rotate objects in any direction or orientation. Register now.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 16, 2025

To register visit: [link] Reflecting on the 2024 event, Malcolm Greenhill of Charter Controls , said, This is the best exhibition weve ever done, and Ive been participating in exhibitions at the NEC since 1983. Free visitor registration is now open and a limited number of Premium Plus Visitor passes are available to be purchased.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 22, 2024

3D printing is a digital manufacturing technology, meaning that a large part of the production process is managed online. However, finishing the printed components still has some manual process steps. Precisely the finishing of the printed parts is something that primarily requires manual handling.

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Additive Manufacturing

JULY 20, 2022

With an anticipated launch window starting in 2024, the historic partnership rapidly advances the companies’ shared goal of a multiplanetary existence for humanity. The company’s proprietary 3D printing process centers on its Stargate printers, the world’s largest metal 3D printer that Relativity developed and built in house.

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Automation Mag

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In a recent statement released by ABB, Marc Segura, president of the company’s Robotics Division identified three drivers for robotics-driven AI solutions in 2024. AI will drive new levels of autonomy in robotic applications Accelerating progress in AI is redefining what is possible with industrial robotics.

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Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2024 (IMTS 2024) showcased manufacturing products in the context of integrated, automated and connected turnkey solutions. IMTS 2024 took place from September 9 to 14 in Chicago. IMTS 2024 saw the launch of the new Automation Sector, accelerated by SPS – smart production solutions.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The Astorino is a 3D printed educational robot—Kawasaki Robotics’ first entry into the educational robot space. Image source: Kawasaki Robotics Students and long-time machinists will both find robots matched to their needs at Kawasaki Robotics ’ booth.

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Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) recently announced a newly designed seven-school structure for the 2024-2025 academic year. Automation is now a staple in most manufacturing subsectors, including CNC machining, 3d printing, robotic welding, and automated assembly line production methods.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Kawasaki says that if students can learn to program Astorino, then they can learn to program any kind of Kawasaki robot. Source: Kawasaki Robotics There are currently 174,213 robotics engineering jobs in the workforce today, according to the College Board. Kawasaki Robotics (USA) Inc. Astorino weighs only 12 kg (26.4

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Click here to explore the world of sustainable materials: Top 10 Growth Opportunities in Materials, 2024 Technological Innovation : Advanced technologies such as chemical recycling and bio-based materials are reshaping industries like plastics and ploymers , packaging , and glass , and offering more efficient ways to reuse resources.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 11, 2024

Chef Robotics food automation pods assemble ready-to-cook meals for leading food manufacturers. Credit: Chef Robotics The path to success in food robotics is littered with interesting concepts that failed to deliver. Inspiration Chef Robotics CEO and co-founder Rajat Bhageria. billion in 2023 to $3.35

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 8, 2023

Construction on Australia’s first hospital-based biomedical engineering research centre, the Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery, has begun in Victoria , which will house specialist 3D printing and clinical simulation laboratories.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 19, 2024

MMT ’s EAB members share 2024 insights on workforce, technology, sustainability and strategic growth in moldmaking. Source | MMT Staff As we move through 2024, moldmaking continues to evolve, facing challenges and opportunities.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 12, 2023

VAILO founder and CEO Aaron Hickmann said VAILO would relocate from its current Kent Town home to the new Wayville facility in early 2024. The Wayville facility will expand VAILO’s production output, with more than five times the manufacturing floorspace while incorporating automation and robotics on the assembly line.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 17, 2024

Of the many exhibitors, attendees had the opportunity to watch demonstrations of CNC machinery, 3D printing, precision engineering, software solutions, automation robots, robot welding, mould-making technologies, and many more.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Give apprentices access to cutting edge equipment and technology, including smart factories, industrial 3D printing, and robotic and automated manufacturing. Support the development of microskills and microcredentials, allowing TAFE NSW to rapidly respond to emerging skills needs in evolving high-technology industries.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

recently presented its 2024 Instructor of the Year Award to Danielle Ward, a teacher with an innovative approach and passion for hands-on learning. “In 2011, I began teaching at Hilldale and set out to bring robotics to our school. “In 2011, I began teaching at Hilldale and set out to bring robotics to our school.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 1, 2025

billion in 2024 to $47.41 billion in 2024 to $47.41 Regional Hotspots Asia-Pacific (APAC) led global wind capacity additions in 2024, accounting for 58.2% Smart Manufacturing : Automation and robotics streamline blade production, driving faster turnaround and consistent quality. billion by 2031an impressive 8.7%

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Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 9, 2024

IMTS 2024 — The International Manufacturing Technology Show ran Sept. Transcript : Julia Hider — Senior Editor Modern Machine Shop's editorial team recently attended IMTS 2024, the largest manufacturing trade show in North America, where we saw all kinds of machining technology. Robots are also going mobile.

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 27, 2024

3D printing to support “speed of change.” ” ZF relies on 3D printing for items such as robot tooling, but also finds this technology valuable for producing part stand-ins. 9-14, 2024 in Chicago for IMTS 2024. ” Are You Registered Yet? Join us Sept.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The Automation Job Manager feature simplifies setup without robot programming. Innovative lighting trends and the growing robotics industry are also presenting new opportunities for specialized mold designs. Hurco showcases ProCobots-Hurco machine-tending automation across various models, including the VMX42Di ideal for mold work.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Ultra Accuracy enables GoFa robots to address new industrial applications, claims ABB. Source: ABB Robotics ABB Robotics today launched Ultra Accuracy, a new feature for its GoFa collaborative robot line. Editor’s note: John Bubnikovich, president of ABB Robotics U.S., offices in Auburn, Mich. Register now.

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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 5, 2023

Whether by opening new research facilities, building partner networks, acquiring companies, co-developing applications and technology, receiving grants, raising capital, or other activities, the additive manufacturing industry is committed to supporting 3D printing professionals in achieving their goals. and Desktop Metal, Inc.

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E&T

JULY 6, 2023

US company Atom Limbs is trying to address this issue with the Atom Touch, a ‘mind-controlled’ prosthetic limb slated for release in 2024. Industrial robots have been around for decades. Robot hands struggle with judging the appropriate weight or pressure required to interact with delicate or slippery items.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 25, 2024

IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show has announced the opening of registration for more than 10 conferences at IMTS 2024, an enhanced conference format, and new IMTS Elevate programs for IMTS 2024. Workshop topics include “Make Your Shop a Top Shop,” “The Shop of Our Future,” and “3D Printing for Job Shops.”

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 18, 2024

IMTS 2024 offers visitors access to exhibitors with a wide swath of technology to help achieve these goals. The shop has added a robot to a two-machining center cell to feed and stage materials. While materials have to be manually loaded onto the vice, after that the robot takes over.

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