Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Cavity block of a hose connector set up on the 3D scanner’s stage. For example, the team successfully used various 2D vision and light-based measurement systems but then decided it was time to acquire 3D scanning technology in-house. Solution: Purchased Keyence VL-500 3D scanner to analyze the mold and measure the cavities.

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Mold Making Technology

JULY 4, 2023

Photo Credit: Next Chapter Manufacturing MoldMaking Technology ’s online database offers more than 1,000 manufacturers, distributors and suppliers for more than 200 product and service categories that you employ daily. Paul, MN, 651-289-9700 Mazak North America — Florence, KY, 859-342-1700 Methods 3D Inc. — St.

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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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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The following steps can help achieve uniform results across production batches and mold designs: When specifying a textured surface — whether via traditional or laser methods — reference the exact texture designation from the chosen texture facility to ensure consistency and accuracy.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Along with NASA invested in systems to use large-scale 3D printing to build lunar structures, the 3D printing community just can’t stop pushing the boundaries of what can be done. Triastek Receives FDA IND Clearance for 3D Printed Medicine for the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis : Triastek, Inc. , READ MORE.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 1, 2025

These innovations not only improve reliability but also unlock lucrative economic advantages for operators, investors, and suppliers through reduced downtime and extended turbine lifespans. Growth Potential Revealed: Key Industry Insights Market Size & Growth Escalating from $26.44 billion in 2024 to $47.41

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Additive Manufacturing

JULY 28, 2022

Additive manufacturing (AM), more commonly known as 3D printing, is an innovative process where objects are created one layer at a time. Northrop Grumman has been at the forefront of adopting this compelling design and build method. 3D Printing in Action. FALLS CHURCH, Va., SOURCE: Northrop Grumman.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The high-tech company will show the particle accelerator component at the leading 3D printing trade show Formnext in Frankfurt in November. Among other things, the focus is on 3D metal printing. Until now, suppliers manufactured the RFQs for scientific laboratories like CERN and for industry at large using conventional methods.

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iBASEt

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A Superset of Solumina G-series Functionality Out-of-the-box, Solumina iSeries offers the thousands of features found in the legacy Solumina G-series, plus much more, including: Model-based enterprise features – View 3D models on the shop floor, with support for popular 3D file formats and streamlined integration with PLM and CAD solutions.

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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. For large-scale 3D printers for construction and proprietary concrete-based ink.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The expression “supply chain issues” is familiar to all Australians, from the manufacturer whose production line has stalled awaiting parts from an overseas supplier to the housewife walking past empty shelves in her local supermarket. This could substantially reduce the carbon footprint of the freight sector.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 26, 2023

Click HERE for more details. 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM RMIT – Metal additive research projects and how industry can get involved Speaker: Andrey Molotnikov, deputy director at the RMIT Centre for Additive Manufacturing Click HERE for more details. Click HERE for more details.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 11, 2023

Weld Australia can help fabricators connect with cobot suppliers, and provide training related to the integration and use of cobots. Metal 3D printing or additive manufacturing Metal 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a rapidly evolving technology that is revolutionising the manufacturing industry.

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MEM

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Made Smarter has helped manufacturers adopt technologies which enable them to integrate systems, capture and analyse data, and even create simulations of their plants and processes, others are now using 3D-printing, automation and robotics to solve business challenges and meet increased demand.

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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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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 3, 2025

Innovations like nanotechnology , AI-driven logistics , and eco-friendly materials are replacing traditional methods. Leveraging 3D printing technologies to create customized, high-performance waterproofing layers. Improved trust and accountability between manufacturers, suppliers, and customers.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 22, 2025

They measure all parameters required for dexterity: 3D forces, 3D torques, slip, and friction, enabling the next level of tactile sensing for robotic dexterity. Shouldnt all acts of gripping be delivered with such care? Contactiles tactile sensors are designed to enable robotic dexterity with exact precision. on Thursday, May 1.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Ulendo is a startup that launched with a vibration compensation algorithm for fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D printers and is now working to apply it to robots. Any machine that moves deals with vibration, whether it’s a 3D printer, machine tool or robot. Vibration affects all machines that move, including robots.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 25, 2023

This must be analyzed and reviewed early in your supplier selection journey. With such small part sizes, metrology methods need to be noncontact such as vision, laser and white light. Prove the measurement method using a fixture and programs as repeatable and reproducible. Measurement method (fixture, machine, programs, manual).

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iBASEt

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A model-based enterprise is a fully digitalized organization that uses 3D models and complete associated data for all activities at every point along a product’s lifetime, eliminating the traditional barriers of communication and collaboration between parties and departments. It requires training and cultural shifts within the organization.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 21, 2023

Multiple 3D CAD files can be uploaded and analyzed simultaneously. The designer can thus be informed as early as possible about the warning or other interfering contours, which are marked in red in the 3D graphic. In the background, the 3D body is unfolded into a 2D representation. Matching CAD parts can be uploaded very easily.

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i4.0 today

MARCH 13, 2023

However, the smartphone itself is arguably a masterpiece of packaging, containing many different components from different suppliers that are mounted onto a chassis. Arguably the main challenge for embedded electronics methods such as IME is that the product of individual yields determines the overall production yield.

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Dinesh Mishra

JULY 25, 2022

(“CEMEX”) announced today that CEMEX Ventures, its corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, is investing in COBOD, a global leader in construction-grade 3D printers. CEMEX and COBOD have been working together over the last year to innovate in the 3D printing space. COBOD 3D printed Europe’s first building in 2017.

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i4.0 today

JULY 25, 2022

(“CEMEX”) announced today that CEMEX Ventures, its corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, is investing in COBOD, a global leader in construction-grade 3D printers. CEMEX and COBOD have been working together over the last year to innovate in the 3D printing space. COBOD 3D printed Europe’s first building in 2017.

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AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 16, 2022

Schaeffler, a leading global automotive and industrial supplier, was recently awarded the Red Dot: Best of the Best award for its Dual EXtendable (DEX), the Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) project in the Red Dot Design Award under the Design Concept category. Media Release by Schaeffler Group. Schaeffler Group – We pioneer motion.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The expression “supply chain issues” is familiar to all Australians, from the manufacturer whose production line has stalled awaiting parts from an overseas supplier to the housewife walking past empty shelves in her local supermarket. Media Release by Markforged. This could substantially reduce the carbon footprint of the freight sector. .

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AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Hence the proliferation of quite inexpensive desktop 3D printing machines that provide sufficiently accurate rapid prototypes that do the job without needing to be pitch perfect. QUESTIONS FOR SUPPLIERS. Second, you need to question the level of experience that your chosen technology supplier has.

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Control Engineering

JUNE 12, 2023

We’re building this cohesive, living 3D view.” Each device holds 2 TB of storage, including all its own 3D volumetric video data, and runs its own computer vision processing. “We New vehicles, new manufacturing methods, new technologies and new competitors. Differences in payment terms and shipping methods are good examples.

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i4.0 today

AUGUST 21, 2024

EOS , a leading supplier of industrial 3D printing solutions, has today announced the successes of its project with customer Atlas Copco. 18 months ago Atlas Copco began a sprint project to revolutionize its production and take advantage of new market opportunities in fields such as electric vehicles, by bringing 3D printing in-house.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 19, 2023

These new resources highlight the innovative dimensional metrology, machine alignment, measurement tooling calibration, training and certification capabilities of these three highly respected industry suppliers. Calibrating 3D measurement systems such as laser trackers, portable arms etc.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

A prime example in robotics is automated 3D printing systems. By reducing complexity and potential failure points, QNX facilitates thorough verification through rigorous testing, including fault injection testing and formal methods. What do robotics developers and suppliers need to know about integrating such systems in their products?

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 22, 2024

The AM Workshop on Powder Bed Fusion @ IMTS WHO IT’S FOR: Manufacturers considering adopting laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) or electron beam melting (EBM) additive manufacturing or working with a supplier of one of these capabilities. WHAT IT COVERS: Considerations and tactics for success in using LPBF or EBM for metal part production.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

We have a supplier/partner in Shenzhen, China, to serve the offshore tooling needs of the industry. Equipped with extensive CAD/CAM capabilities, including 2D and 3D design, solid modeling, tool pathing and toolpath verification. Works from piece part drawings, 3D wireframes, surfaced or solid files.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Essentially, it is a high-efficiency method of converting rotary motion to linear motion by using a recirculating ball mechanism between a screw shaft and a nut. NOTE: This case study is based on 3DEO’s production of the ball return tube for a US-based Tier 3 aerospace supplier in the aerospace and aviation industry. . About 3DEO.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

View of a metal 3D printing operation on a hybrid machine tool from Mazak. The machine offers the chance to begin with an empty work zone, and not only create a part the way a 3D printer can, but also machine it to its required tolerances as part of the same cycle. At a distance, the hybrid machine tool seems just provocatively useful.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

SUPPLIER PROFILE EcoCut is a multifunction tool for drilling and turning with a broad range of machining applications. By collaborating with its customers, CERATIZIT is responding to changes in the industry, such as the increases in eMobility related projects, and the exploration of 3D printing technologies for mass production of parts.

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Mold Making Technology

MAY 2, 2023

Initially, that involved 3D printing metal tool components, details and geometries that would otherwise need to be EDM’d. “Since then, we’ve implemented an internal requirement to purchase all AM metal materials from our printer suppliers.

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