Mold Making Technology

MAY 28, 2024

They included thin-wall container and lid family molds producing components simultaneously, shuttle mold systems for efficient production, fully automated molds with multiple cavities and cold runner systems, metal 3D-printed tools molding medical device prototypes and real-time monitoring of molds for quality control and efficiency.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 12, 2024

Source: Getty Images Lincoln Electric has announced that its large-scale 3D metal printing solution has been selected by Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. As part of the development program, Lincoln Electric will be 3D printing large-scale propulsion components measuring almost 10 feet in diameter and weighing up to 20,000 pounds.

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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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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 16, 2023

AON3D Doubles High Temperature 3D Printer Output with Duplication Mode: AON3D announced their AON M2+ High Temperature Industrial 3D Printer will receive an optional firmware upgrade to enable Duplication Mode and Mirror Mode 3D printing. the latest version of its free, open source, slicing software.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Complete 3D design to manufacturing CAD/CAM solutions. Knowledge-based, automated mold design solutions. 3D Printing Additive tooling. 3D-printed vented core pins and conformal cooling solutions. Metal powder-bed fusion 3D printing systems and services. Software CAD/CAM/CAE/PDM solutions.

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3D printing Supply Chain Manufacturing Electronics 90

Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 11, 2023

While the list is surely not exhaustive, it does include most of the introductions for printers, sensors, post processing, and important 3D scanners along with modules and automation systems. that provides a radically improved user-friendly experience and superb print details.

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i4.0 today

MAY 25, 2023

ABB Robotics is continuing to close the global education gap in automation and prepare students for the future of work with the launch of a ready-to-use education package. The company’s solutions connect engineering know-how and software to optimize how things are manufactured, moved, powered and operated.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 3, 2024

Source (clockwise) | DMS, Lyndex-Nikken, SprutCAM and Hasco. Source | DMS 3D-Printed Hot Runner Nozzles Yield Consistent Temperature Profile Selective laser melting (SLM) metal 3D printing, combined with artificial intelligence (AI), produce DMS Monolith hot runner nozzles, tailored precisely to part and process specifications.

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3D printing Sourcing Artificial Intelligence Robotics 52

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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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Gearbox manufacturer SEAT Componentes needed to automate the unloading of 18,000 machined gears a day at its plant in Spain to guarantee the quality of the parts. As a result, the company has reduced errors, improved worker safety, and now has a team prepared to take on new automation projects. and Skoda. UR robot arms transfer parts.

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Manufacturing Robotics Robotics 3D printing 77

Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 26, 2023

ABB Robotics is continuing to close the global education gap in automation and prepare students for the future of work with the launch of a ready-to-use education package. This allows teachers to be certified by ABB and then certify their students as competent to use robots.

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21st Century Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

It intends to explore and teach the transitioning of today’s manufacturing systems into on-demand, custom-designed processes that use 3D printing or additive manufacturing, and artificial intelligence (AI). Discovering AI/machine learning methods to enable design automation and customization.

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3D printing Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Assembly Line 96

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Markforged has been at the forefront of additive manufacturing for the past 10 years, helping manufacturers revolutionise the industrial production landscape by bringing 3D printing right to the factory floor. A year later, the company launched Eiger, its cloud- based 3D printing software.

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Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Supply Chain 82

Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 14, 2024

Source: ProShop USA Inc. The ProShop Ecosystem will help in the creation of a 10,000-square-foot, automated “factory floor” in the school’s manufacturing lab space to teach and perform lights-out manufacturing operations.

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Given that National Nanotechnology Day is celebrated in October, let’s look at the small end of 3D Printing which, of course, includes a fair amount of materials science leaps. BMF announced a Micro 3D Printing Initiative that is adding potential to micro-manufacturing. Think: turbine blades in aircraft engines.)

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

TRUMPF is already using 3D printing in series production for its own parts manufacturing. 3D printing experts at TRUMPF support other departments in identifying and developing AM applications and in production. For example, the AM systems incorporate TRUMPF’s own laser sources.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

Mr. Bajaj shared with DMI editor Aanand Pandey detailed insights on 3D Printing, the technology’s increasing adoption in the manufacturing industry, and its powerful advantages. Another area in healthcare where 3D printing has made a significant impact is dentistry, Mr. Bajaj said.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With 3D printing beginning to finally have the impact on manufacturing that was expected some 30 years ago, manufacturers remain wary of truly capitalising on it. Additive Assurance can trace its roots back to co-founder Marten Jurg’s time at Monash University completing his PhD and working with additive printing equipment.

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3D printing Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Aerospace 89

Gary Mintchell

JUNE 30, 2023

Hexagon has been busily helping consolidate the automation and industrial software market. I was able to slip into the Hexagon User Conference on a recent trip to Las Vegas. Some acquisitions included Infor EAM, PAS, and about 168 other companies since 2000. Many of their press releases to me dealt with metrology.

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i4.0 today

MAY 3, 2023

Festo is working hard to equip its automation components with a digital twin – a digital representation in the form of administration shells. The company has joined forces with other international automation partners and the Industrial Digital Twin Association because standardisation is what machine and system builders expect.

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Automation Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Function 52

Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Source: Nick Pinkston They say manufacturing is a heritable industry. My first tech startup was a 3D printing marketplace called CloudFab. I had all the additive processes, and you could upload a 3D file and instantly price it out. Nick Pinkston is a serial entrepreneur in the manufacturing industry.

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E&T

OCTOBER 13, 2022

While some experts believe improving the connection between hardware (3D printers) and software through automation is key in ensuring end-to-end traceability, New York-based start-up PrintParts has developed an alternative solution: embedding ‘digital barcodes’ into 3D-printed parts. . Image credit: PrintParts.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 22, 2024

By providing real-time data, automating production processes, integrating with third-party software, and communicating with the Internet of Things (IoT), ERP has changed the way manufacturers run their entire businesses. Few technologies have transformed the manufacturing industry like ERP software.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 30, 2024

Source: (top left) Boucherie, (top right) TK Mold & Engineering, (bottom left) Emuge-Franken, (bottom right) Plastic Ingenuity The top ten most-viewed articles in January were not only a testament to what our readers took an interest in—they reflect what is trending in our small but mighty world of moldmaking. Dapra Corp.,

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

MoldMaking Technology is highlighting the latest machining, automation and EDM technologies and services being offered to the moldmaking industry. Fast Wire EDM Targets 3D-Printed Mold Component Removal Photo credit: Matsuura Machinery EDM Network Inc. Photo credit: Expand Machinery (left), Stäubli Corp.

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3D printing Made-to-spec Automation Robotics 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The focus is on harnessing the benefits of the latest technologies, with 3D printing – additive manufacturing, or AM – providing a fast, efficient and low-cost entry point. The benefits of thinking outside the traditional manufacturing box can be seen all around the world. AM had a role to play here,” said Elving.

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Manufacturing 3D printing Supply Chain Prototype  89

AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The focus is on harnessing the benefits of the latest technologies, with 3D printing – additive manufacturing, or AM – providing a fast, efficient and low-cost entry point. . The benefits of thinking outside the traditional manufacturing box can be seen all around the world. AM had a role to play here,” said Mr Elving. .

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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. Digitalisation provides the potential to produce custom-made products quickly and cheaply through 3D printing.

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Manufacturing Supply Chain 3D printing Smart manufacturing 69

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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Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Smart maintenance, low-cost robotics, AI-based online tools: igus is showcasing pioneering solutions for the lubrication-free and CO 2 -neutral industry and automation of tomorrow at the Hannover Messe Cologne/Hanover, 21st February 2024 – To support industrial companies with the challenges of our time, such as the transformation to Industry 4.0

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Trimantec

JANUARY 22, 2020

In the past, many companies were hesitant to outsource any of their manufacturing to an outside source. For starters, you will either allow your contractor to source materials or you will provide the materials for builds. . Automation technology is becoming less mechanical and more electronic and electromechanical. Project Shop.

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Manufacturing 3D printing Assembly Line Made-to-spec 52

Mold Making Technology

MARCH 14, 2024

Source, all images: B A Die Mold Inc. The arrival of lasers for engraving and forming fine details, along with 3D printing, also altered how molds are built. We succeeded, and once molded, the capsules would be filled and then closed and welded together with water using an automated process. here in the Chicago area.

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3D printing Consumer Goods Manufacturing Pharmaceutical 113

i4.0 today

APRIL 25, 2023

At the Machine Vision Conference (MVC) , co-located with the brand-new BARA exhibition Automation UK , Scorpion Vision (Stand 21) will show how Mech Mind’s new generation AI+3D robot vision tech can support rapid development of 3D vision for robot picking challenges. Today Magazine.

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E&T

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Much of the infrastructure for water, sewage and gas runs in pipes under the ground that require regular inspection to find the source of leaks or needed repairs. It moves on 3D-printed ‘wheel-legs’ that roll through straight sections and walk over small obstacles.

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Control Engineering

JULY 17, 2023

R&D center for 3D printing, AR/VR, collaborative robots Thanks in part to the support available to IDA clients, multinational manufacturers are choosing Ireland as their innovation hub. Earlier this year, for instance, electrification and automation company ABB opened a new multi-million-dollar Irish R&D center.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Pharmaceutical 3D printing 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 21, 2023

Modern bending machines are often automated and equipped with robots. But what is the use of the best automation if every second part cannot be manufactured? A digital feasibility check and automated part optimization prevent such imponderables. Photo source: TRUMPF GROUP.) and the Smart Factory.

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Automation 3D printing Artificial Intelligence Industry 4.0 98

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 6, 2023

Quality Plastics has been running as a sample facility and a place for customers to run production and automation. We also have a new project manager who sources software and updates our standard operating procedures. As the industry changed, we became ISO 9001:2015 certified to accommodate customer needs.

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3D printing Prototype  Automotive Cycle time 98