Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Take, for example, the commercialization of Invisalign dental aligners in 1999 using indirect 3D printing of forms, and the creation of patient-matched in-ear hearing aid cases by Siemens in the early 2000s, with millions of patients treated. As metal 3D printing and materials have advanced so have solutions for healthcare.

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Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 17, 2024

Obstacles like digital transformation, artificial intelligence, additive manufacturing, and cybersecurity.” Simultaneously, 3D printing is revolutionising manufacturing processes, offering precision, waste reduction, and accelerated prototyping. Manufacturers can adapt by embracing the technological revolution.

Manufacturing 111

Manufacturing 3D printing Artificial Intelligence Beverage 111

Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 29, 2023

Me and my 3D printed replica from Doob-3D. The 3D printed replica is made from my “digital twin” which was created using full-body 3D imaging technology. Me getting 3D scanned to create my “digital twin” so that I could be 3D printed.

3D printing 105

3D printing Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Aerospace 105

AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 8, 2022

In order to tackle these age-old industrial objectives, business owners are increasingly turning to the use of emerging technologies, such as internet of things, cloud and edge computing, 5G networks, robotics, and artificial intelligence. Harnessing software-based processes. Starting from the shop floor.

Advanced manufacturing 116

Advanced manufacturing Supply Chain Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 116

Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 20, 2022

With burgeoning technologies from automation to artificial intelligence coming into play in the manufacturing workflow, there’s already a lot for personnel to keep up with. The 3D Printing Workforce. Organizations like Women in 3D Printing (Wi3DP) foster community-driven efforts to diversify the broader industry.

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Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence 92

Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2024

Rapid iD uses 3D vision and generative AI to quickly identify new objects. Source: Rapid Robotics Many companies are racing to apply the latest advances in artificial intelligence to robotics. ” At Modio, which was acquired by Autodesk , Losey shifted to 3D printing and design.

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Robotics Robotics Logistics Artificial Intelligence 128

Manufacturing Tomorrow

JUNE 12, 2025

Driven by a number of technological innovations such as artificial intelligence, easy-to-use programming or cost-saving efficiency, industrial robotics is becoming more accessible to companies than ever before.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This builds resilient and sustainable supply chains that extend directly to the point-of-need.”. Be one of the first to see the new Markforged FX20 and discover unmatched performance when it comes to 3D printing: [link]. Key features of the FX20 include: Production-grade printer. Unmatched performance.

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Additive manufacturing Supply Chain 3D printing Artificial Intelligence 98

AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The project removes reliance on international supply chains, while substantially decreasing CO2 emissions and waste from the importation of plastic-based wipes. The final six projects to successfully receive co-investment include : Hygiene Co. (SA) Total project commitment $4.33million ($644,728 from Commercialisation Fund).

Manufacturing 139

Manufacturing Beverage 3D printing Warehousing 139

i4.0 today

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The first-of-its-kind solution enables Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) backed blockchain-protected and certified design assets to be 3D printed on-demand locally. “I am delighted that we can launch our business model in the UK and then into international markets, bringing a transformative economic and environmental impact.”

3D printing 52

3D printing Supply Chain Manufacturing Automotive 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 4, 2023

“Every country has been hit by supply chain issues over the past few years. We are more in control of our supply chains and our margins.” The company bought new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered robots from Germany and wrote software – called ‘the juggler’– that tells them how to prioritise work.

Advanced manufacturing 98

Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing Supply Chain Prototype  98

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 23, 2025

Source | Getty Images Global supply chain technology provider Fictiv is collaborating with EVCO Plastics , a custom plastics and contract manufacturer, to transform injection molding services. This synergy can enhance gross margins, accelerate production timelines and elevate customer experiences.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Bill of Materials 3D printing 52

AU Manufacturing

APRIL 20, 2023

These two new pillars are among the six core exhibitor profiles at the show, which also include additive manufacturing, digitalisation, industrial automation, and smart logistics and supply chain. The Industrial Transformation Forum, comprising top executives from major industry sectors, will also be held in conjunction with ITAP 2023.

Advanced manufacturing 98

Advanced manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Supply Chain 98

E&T

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The nature of the factory floor and supply chains continues to evolve, hailing a new era of efficiency and agility driven by automation, data analytics, and interconnected systems. Innovative technologies have the potential to revolutionise every aspect of the value chain.

Manufacturing 69

Manufacturing Supply Chain 3D printing Smart manufacturing 69

Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

This shift is driven by concerns over supply chain resilience and a desire for greater control over quality and lead times. Additive manufacturing, particularly 3D printing, has transitioned from an experimental technology to a mature and widely accepted tool in the moldmaking industry.

3D printing 91

3D printing Automation Robotics Robotics 91

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

However, the key to thriving in this dynamic landscape lies in exploring the right opportunities, mastering supply chain resilience, sustainable sourcing, technological integration, and delivering personalized experiences. Overcoming these obstacles is essential for companies aiming to succeed in this space.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain 3D printing Artificial Intelligence Value chain 52

AU Manufacturing

MAY 18, 2023

Rising costs, inflation, and supply chain disruptions are increasingly gaining momentum, placing manufacturers all over the world under unprecedented pressure. To achieve this, manufacturers are doubling down on technology investments, such as in cloud migration, automation, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing 3D printing Artificial Intelligence 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Here’s more on the latest trends in manufacturing and where you can find them at FABTECH 2022: Trend 1: 3D/Additive Manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing/3D printing has been one of the fastest-growing technologies of the 21st century and the global market size is expected to continue to grow.

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Additive manufacturing Smart manufacturing 3D printing Artificial Intelligence 76

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 16, 2023

This is notwithstanding broad challenges facing the industry, with 75 per cent expecting increases in operating costs and 92 per cent saying lingering supply chain issues are holding back capacity or growth. Most are navigating rising costs, inflationary pressures and supply chain issues, which often combine to constrain cash flows.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 52

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Supply Chain 3D printing 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

AUGUST 1, 2022

Underpinning Audi’s new production system is a raft of cutting-edge technologies, including virtual reality (VR) technologies, augmented reality (AR), artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and digital twinning (DT) concepts. DT will be key to driving the adoption of 3D printing in manufacturing.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain 3D printing Automotive Assembly Line 52

MEM

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This may apply to clients who require bridging tooling while ramping up to high-volume production, who have experienced supply chain disruptions or whose demand for new or existing products is erratic or unexpected. How Does RapidDirect Affect Supply Chain? This is the best supply chain of the twenty-first century.

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Rapid prototyping Prototype  52

Additive Manufacturing

APRIL 28, 2023

It can select the parts that would benefit from AM (as opposed to traditional manufacturing methods) and recommend the best materials and 3D printing technology, perform geometry analyses, and identify opportunities for weight reduction, and part consolidation.

Additive manufacturing 52

Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence 52

E&T

DECEMBER 2, 2022

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 team uses a battery of algorithms to find the most efficient solutions for problems such as where to best place a wind farm, or schedule vessels in a complex supply chain.

3D printing 85

3D printing Logistics Supply Chain Form 85

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 9, 2023

Despite recent advancements in areas such as quantum computing and artificial intelligence, these four focus areas remain crucial for manufacturing development today, driving the translation of cutting-edge technologies and business models into industry practice. “But

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 3D printing 98

ATS

MAY 10, 2023

These include the threat of inflation, lingering supply chain uncertainty and the ongoing difficulty in attracting and keeping a pipeline of qualified skilled workers. The following aspects of supply chain management have been identified as potential strategies to help improve these areas.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 22, 2024

Although fairly new on the scene, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are already having a strong impact by changing the way manufacturers collect, process and analyze data. AI can create a holistic view of demand across your entire enterprise by combining supply, sales, finance and marketing projections.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing 3D printing Robotics 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 8, 2023

There is also a growing resolve to foster national self-sufficiency and build local supply chains. One field that is of increasing interest to defence is additive manufacturing or 3D printing. This will be a very exciting time which should see new industries and supply chains form.

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Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing Supply Chain Composites 52

ATS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Additional steps that manufacturers must take include supply chain analysis, further efficiency and material usage improvements, and an even greater focus on recycling, reuse and reclamation. They must also determine how best to integrate digital technology to support design, production, sales, fulfillment, service and more.’

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Automation Robotics 52

Fastener News Desk

JULY 25, 2023

Watch now on YouTube @FastenerTV: (12:30) The looming possibility of a UPS strike is of deep concern to the nation’s supply chain professionals…according to a new analysis by the consulting firm Anderson Economic Group (AEG) A 10-day UPS strike could cost the US economy more than $7B, with $4B in losses for consumers & small businesses.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Electronics 3D printing Artificial Intelligence 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 3, 2024

And you are completely aware that digital tools — artificial intelligence, generative design, spindle health monitoring and other capabilities — offer solutions to overcoming these challenges. HP recently announced a strategic collaboration with Sandvik to develop advanced materials for 3D printing.

3D printing 52

3D printing Automation Artificial Intelligence Function 52

Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Additive Manufacturing: The rise of additive manufacturing, such as 3D printing, is influencing traditional machine tool manufacturers. By utilizing 3D printing, they can produce customized tooling solutions and complex components with reduced lead times and enhanced functionality, meeting specific customer requirements.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Additive manufacturing 3D printing 52

Control Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2023

They created COSMOPlat, an industrial internet platform to digitalize all factory processes including supply chain and logistics workflows. Haier fully commits to 5G MEC and is now figuring out how to further optimize their business operations.

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i4.0 today

APRIL 29, 2024

Engineering Industries Ireland (EII), the Ibec group representing the engineering manufacturing and services sector in Ireland, has been announced as the Headline Sponsor of the annual Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition, scheduled to be held at RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin, on the 28th and 29th of May 2024.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing 3D printing Industry 4.0 52

Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 4, 2024

Representatives from these companies, along with those from Siemens, Autodesk and Hexagon, will showcase cloud services, artificial intelligence, additive manufacturing and automation. The mobile labs will offer students demonstrations of production technologies such as desktop machine tools and 3D printing.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain 3D printing Automation Robotics 52

Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

The recent trends in the CNC machine tool industry include the integration of additive manufacturing (3D printing) with CNC machining, enabling hybrid processes that combine both subtractive and additive methods. Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing): Additive manufacturing builds objects layer by layer from digital models.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain 3D printing Automation Industry 4.0 52

Control Engineering

MAY 1, 2023

Benefits of digital transformation can include increased energy efficiency and sustainability, process visibility, quality, speed to market, lower costs, easier workflow and supply chain integration, improved safety and other advantages. Digitalization helps manufacturers rethink what they make, how and why. Courtesy: Mark T.

Automation 52

Automation Manufacturing Supply Chain 3D printing 52

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

With 2025 underway, the manufacturing industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, driven by advancements in technology, shifting workforce dynamics, and global supply chain disruptions. Read about Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing. From the rise of Industry 5.0 The Industry 5.0

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