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Digital manufacturing, smart manufacturing, enable sustainability efforts

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives ZF Group, an automotive manufacturer, provides motion controls for automotive, industrial, wind power. Digital transformation on the way to smart factory implementation. Digital transformation on the way to smart factory implementation. The 2023 ARC Industry Forum, in Orlando, Feb.

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Kia starts building facility for electric purpose-built vehicle (PBV) production

Canadian Manufacturing

The ceremony was held at Kia’s Hwaseong plant, located in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, and was attended by over 200 people, including government officials, Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung, Kia’s Global President and CEO Ho Sung Song, and other employees from Hyundai Motor Group and the automotive parts industry.

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How the control engineering profession helps sustainability

Control Engineering

Learning Objectives Shell in the petrochemical industry and ZF Group in the automotive industry explained how digitalization efforts are helping with sustainability goals. 6-9, included discussions about digitalization, optimization of operations, energy efficiency and sustainability, among other topics. Second had 8,000.

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Nikon Decision to Submit a Public Takeover Offer for Shares of SLM, based in Germany

Additive Manufacturing

With SLM becoming part of Nikon’s digital manufacturing strategy, SLM management is convinced this transaction will further enhance SLM’s ability to stay at the forefront of metal Additive Manufacturing and enhance its leadership position in delivering superior products and solutions to its customers. Background of acquisition.

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Metal Additive Manufacturing is an Untapped Market Innovation

Fabricating & Metal Work

Looking ahead, the global AM market is set to grow to more than $50 billion by 2030, while revenues tied to hardware, materials, and software from metal AM specifically will reach $9.3 Automotive is a huge industry for metal AM and it is swiftly starting to take hold as an important element with the OEMs and their suppliers.