Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 15, 2025

Autodesk Researcher, Zack Tenaglia, uses a CNC machine in the shop at the Autodesk Boston Technology Center in Boston, Mass. Now, imagine the time savings and what it can do for your shop, opening up engineers to work on higher-value functions, tackle backlogs, and work on additional projects. Technology Center.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Automation Function 52

Dinesh Mishra

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Arun Upanal, Founder, Upanal CNC Solutions shares how his company has mastered the different channels and ways of engagement for positively influencing people and the environment Customer Delight In the competitive world of CNC solutions, one company stands out for its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction: Upanal CNC Solutions.

Advanced manufacturing 98

Advanced manufacturing Benchmarking Manufacturing Electronics 98

Modern Machine Shop

MAY 31, 2023

To the left is CNC Programmer and Machinist Denis Münch. It’s how Pfeiffer manages to compete globally with only 25 employees and 16 CNC machines from their facility in Zirndorf, Germany. From this central store design data is seamlessly exported into NX CAD/CAM , the shop’s system for CNC programming.

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) 98

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Digital manufacturing Bill of Materials Automation 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Designing and customising wind towers requires engineers, especially mechanical and structural, he said. Many tradespeople will also be needed, especially welders experienced in operating automated and semi-automated welding gear; other metal tradespeople for CNC steel plate cutting, rolling and edge bevelling and painting tradespeople.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Fit Freight Supply Chain 52

Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Mayer Tool & Engineering (MTE) specializes in designing and building quality injection molds for the plastics industry. From concept to completion, they handle everything from initial mold design and engineering to the final product. Photos Credit, all images: Mayer Tool & Engineering Inc.

Manufacturing 105

Manufacturing 3D printing Consumer Goods Robotics 105

Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 1, 2025

The company offers comprehensive molding services including thermoplastic injection (engineered thermoplastics), thermoset injection, thermoset transfer, thermoset injection/compression and thermoset compression, along with tooling, engineering, finishing and repair and modification capabilities. Heusser, Jr.:

Lead Time 64

Lead Time Pharmaceutical Prototype  Aerospace 64

Modern Machine Shop

MAY 30, 2024

The team of engineers at All World Machinery Supply that works with the Arrow workholding fixture product line developed a custom solution that was just what the customer needed. All World engineers designed an Arrow workholding fixture to integrate with a FANUC robot which loads and unloads the machining fixture.

Robotics 98

Robotics Robotics Automation Sourcing 98

Additive Manufacturing

AUGUST 6, 2022

After a collaborative review of several tool geometries and requirements, the companies’ engineering teams determined that WAAM could be the right solution. GA-ASI sought a solution for complex tooling that was repeatable, accurate, vacuum-tight, and rigid enough to withstand the stress and fatigue caused by repetitive autoclave cycles.

Additive manufacturing 96

Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Composites Prototype  96

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 7, 2022

Queensland composite panel supplier Link Composites uses Combilift forklifts to provide a safer, space-saving materials handling process at its new factory on the Sunshine Coast. Link Composites is one of Australia’s leading advanced composite materials and systems suppliers. Again, it’s not our operators having to do this process.

Composites 98

Composites Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 98

Modern Machine Shop

MAY 13, 2025

Design is still a driver for adoption (including engineered surface roughness as shown here in nTop) but these days, Marle Tangible is much more likely to win based on cost. In-sourced processes like this help the company meet faster deadlines and prevent mishaps that can happen when shipping parts to outside suppliers.

3D printing 94

3D printing Automation Manufacturing Made-to-spec 94

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Isaac Trevino, business development manager for Best Tool & Engineering in Clinton Township, Michigan, is one of MMT 's new EAB members. Photo Credit: Best Tool & Engineering Meet Isaac Trevino. Isaac is the business development manager for Best Tool & Engineering (BTE) in Clinton Township, Michigan.

Industry 4.0 93

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Prototype  Automotive 93

Modern Machine Shop

JULY 23, 2024

At the heart of the milling spindle of a CNC machine tool is a vital yet simple component with an outsized effect on the lead time and environmental impact of the spindle’s production. In Japan, DMG MORI has one supplier performing its chrome plating. headquarters. But even this instruction is not necessarily enough, he says.

Lead Time 96

Lead Time Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 3D printing 96

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 2, 2023

Beginning life as a secondhand machinery and scrap metal dealer, the business has continually – in its near 100 year history – evolved to meet customer requirements as a supplier of new and used workshop equipment across Australia and New Zealand. Foster explains why the team at Hare and Forbes brought the Doosan range into the fold. “We

Sourcing 98

Sourcing Manufacturing Automotive 98

MEM

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Ratio Technology , a bicycle component manufacturer, based in Kendal, invested in 3-axis CNC machining technology to bring production in-house, increase opportunities for customisation and innovation, and reduce costly delays and mistakes due to subcontract manufacturing.

3D printing 98

3D printing Robotics Robotics Manufacturing 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Cagle brings more than 20 years of manufacturing engineering and sales experience to his position as a Technical Sales Engineer. His background includes horizontal and vertical CNC milling and controller programming, EDM machining, CNC grinding and CO2 laser equipment. Subscribe to learn the latest in manufacturing.

Automotive 59

Automotive Aerospace Manufacturing 59

The Automation Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The discovery of the steam engine orchestrated the fast development of mechanized systems in several industries today. This article discusses CNC automation, its advantages, what enables CNC machining automation, and how RapidDirect powers CNC automation. What is CNC Automation? The Advantages of CNC Automation.

Automation 52

Automation Prototype  Manufacturing Lead Time 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

CNC Design has recently expanded its long-term partnership as the Australian distributor of Swiss manufacturer Gu?del Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with CNC Design sales manager Michael Sutherland about the advantages of linear tracks for robots in an automated environment. Generally, the company is a supplier of mechanical systems.

Robotics 97

Robotics Robotics Warehousing Automotive 97

E&T

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The shift from the internal combustion engine (ICE) to the EV battery, after all, demands an entirely different kind of powertrain systems expertise. These include “thousands” of JLR automotive engineers and production staff who previously worked on the development of ICE cars, according to the company.

Automotive 85

Automotive Supply Chain Manufacturing 85

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 15, 2024

Australia’s premier manufacturing technology trade show, AMW2024 in Sydney, is promising to be a dynamic and innovative event that brings together professionals, companies and experts from many industries related to manufacturing, engineering and technology.

Artificial Intelligence 98

Artificial Intelligence Warehousing Robotics Robotics 98

Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In 2009, Speedway Motors of Lincoln, Nebraska, had only two CNC machines to machine its aftermarket car parts. Speedway Motors CNC Mill Team Lead Landon Rayburn says this program is particularly helpful due to bite-sized lessons machinists can fit into small gaps of downtime during the day. All images courtesy of HCL Technologies.

Automotive 98

Automotive Cycle time Benchmarking Supply Chain 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In just 4 years, Automation Engineers Australia (AEA) has earned a reputation as a one-stop bespoke electrical engineer business, with inhouse manufacturing capability and a licence to use the Australian Made and Owned logo on two products. The post Steady growth the key to success appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

Pharmaceutical 105

Pharmaceutical Beverage Automation Manufacturing 105

21st Century Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Computer numerical control (CNC) machines were commonly found on every shop floor cranking out parts designed for mass production assembly lines. The virtual or digital twin knows the machines being used, the working environment, the materials, the customer requirements, supplier sourcing and behaviours, and more.

3D printing 105

3D printing Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Assembly Line 105

Modern Machine Shop

JULY 25, 2023

Photo Credit: Methods Machine Tools Methods Machine Tools , a supplier of high-quality, high-precision CNC machine tools, automation and engineering services, will host Machine Fest on October 4-5 at its national headquarters. Come see how our machines, engineering and services truly set us apart from the competition.”

Automation 52

Automation Manufacturing 52

Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 8, 2022

An industrial-caliber, extrusion-style 3D printer making durable polymer or polymer composite parts can deliver prototypes, tooling and certain short runs of parts well enough that the CNC machine tools don’t have to. These engineering- and operations-related requirements tend to favor providers that are organized for additive.

Additive manufacturing 98

Additive manufacturing 3D printing Made-to-spec Manufacturing 98

AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Elecbrakes won the Manufacturing Capability award after supplier unreliability prompted it to manufacture its own components. Other winners included Morgan Engineering for Building Workforce Capability for the Future, and Loop Organics for Sustainable Operations.

Manufacturing 116

Manufacturing Supply Chain Robotics Robotics 116

Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

It recognizes that its partners, including suppliers, vendors, distributors, and logistics service providers, play a critical role in delivering value to its customers. He started his career as a manufacturing engineer in M/s Escorts Limited, motorcycles division. He later joined M/s.

Assembly Line 98

Assembly Line Cycle time Manufacturing Aerospace 98

Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 20, 2023

Cagle is said to bring more than 20 years of manufacturing engineering and sales experience to his position as a technical sales engineer. His background includes horizontal and vertical CNC milling and controller programming, EDM machining, CNC grinding and CO 2 laser equipment. team as a technical sales engineer.

Automotive 52

Automotive Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 3, 2023

So, the Melbourne-based Ecocanopy team began designing the ezyAXS commercial kitchen exhaust hood from the ground up, using state-of-the-art 3D modelling and CNC manufacturing coupled with automation for ease of operation. The goal of the design was to make the ezyAXS easy to use, reliable, and accessible to all market segments.

Automation 98

Automation Fit Function Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 15, 2024

Treotham Automation stands as one Australia’s foremost supplier of industrial automation components, catering to a diverse array of sectors. Machine tooling industries rely on automation for precise manufacturing processes like CNC machining. Treotham’s Flexible Cables represent reliability within the field of electrical engineering.

Automation 105

Automation 3D printing Beverage Supply Chain 105

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 14, 2024

Reverse Engineering Because skilled moldmakers are also adept reverse engineers, no solution for plastic injection mold production is complete without interoperable reverse engineering software. Software designed for reverse engineering is specifically tailored for point cloud manipulation.

Function 98

Function Cycle time Automation Sourcing 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 11, 2023

Siemens has entered into a cooperative agreement with the Italian robot manufacturer Comau and together they now offer the jointly engineered product Sinumerik Run MyRobot /DirectControl. This development enables the robot kinematics to be fully integrated into a CNC system. billion in fiscal 2018.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Function Additive manufacturing 52

Robotics Business Review

JUNE 18, 2024

“We’re planning with Mitsubishi Electric to put our motion planner into its CNC controller.” Our customers will benefit by optimizing cycle time to improve production efficiency and reducing the amount of engineering efforts required for equipment design. as part of its ongoing Series B round.

Robotics 120

Robotics Robotics Cycle time Automation 120

Fastener News Desk

MARCH 1, 2023

The acquisition of Diversified Tooling expands and strengthens Wrought Washer’s CNC and tooling capabilities. Wrought Washer is a supplier to automotive, construction, heavy truck, large equipment, and industrial industries with approximately 140 employees. Acquired by Monroe Engineering February 17, 2023, Wrought Washer Mfg.

Automotive 59

Automotive Sourcing Manufacturing 59

Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 22, 2025

Modern Machine Shop exists largely to shine a light on real-world applications for evolving CNC-machining related technologies. It also establishes a reputation for open collaboration — a trait that resonates deeply with most engineers. TASC – The Automated Shop Conference is a living manifestation of this mission.

Automation 52

Automation Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing 52

Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 1, 2025

Trade school classmates Tobias Flood and Mark Eiden started Metal Trade Solutions in 2017 with a CNC plasma cutter, some welding equipment and a manual lathe. The company has since added two CNC milling machines from DN Solutions and moved into prototyping and low-volume production work. Eventually they added a used CNC mill.

Form 75

Form Prototype  Fit Function 75

Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Botrista Technology, a supplier of a robotic beverage production platform, attracted $65 million of investment in July, while OakDeer Robotics, a producer of food cooking robots and related technologies, landed $27 million in funding. It has raised more than $220 million to date.

Robotics 110

Robotics Robotics Beverage Sourcing 110

Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The CATCH facility focuses on the industrialization of additive manufacturing, working with machine builders, material suppliers and end-customers. In fiscal 2020, Siemens Group USA generated revenue of nearly $20 billion.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Additive manufacturing 3D printing Warehousing 98