Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

In addition to an industry-leading selection with more than 5,000 standard taps, Vergnano can design custom taps and deliver them with short lead times. A wide range of standard tap designs are available for applications such as general-purpose machining, high performance, synchronized tapping, or carbide tap designs.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Lead Time Automotive Manufacturing 52

Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This has taken the form of long lead times, as well as stalling of production when parts needed for manufacturing fail. The nature of AM can shorten lead times, too. By Clare Scott A supply chain crisis has been affecting the world in recent years, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 1, 2022

Production success with additive manufacturing (AM) in aerospace and defence is only possible when materials and processes meet the same requirements that conventional manufacturing does today. AM can also provide stronger and lighter structures, assembly consolidation, and even utilise new and novel materials among other benefits.

Additive manufacturing 86

Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Supply Chain Aerospace 86

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The validation testing demonstrated AML3D’s WAM® technology as a cost-effective manufacturing solution with the potential to minimise lead times and meet BAE Systems Australia’s internal standards for additive manufactured components. AML3D utilises new technologies to pioneer and lead metal additive manufacturing globally.

Prototype  100

Prototype  3D printing Additive manufacturing Aerospace 100

Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Direct metal printing parts using CuNi30 to meet Newport News Shipbuilding’s low-volume, high-mix hardware needs can improve supply chain efficiency – with an anticipated 75% reduction in lead times as well as lowered inventory costs. We’ve had a decades-long relationship with the U.S.

Additive manufacturing 98

Additive manufacturing Lead Time Supply Chain Aerospace 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Those tools are making large-scale mold production, part machining, and process automation accessible to the broader aerospace, marine, and other industry sectors. Engineers from aerospace and other large-part sectors come to Ingersoll Machine Tools to collaborate on breakthroughs in additive and subtractive manufacturing.

3D printing 59

3D printing Aerospace Robotics Robotics 59

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Direct metal printing parts using CuNi30 to meet Newport News Shipbuilding’s low-volume, high-mix hardware needs can improve supply chain efficiency – with an anticipated 75 per cent reduction in lead times as well as lowered inventory costs. We’ve had a decades-long relationship with the U.S.

Additive manufacturing 79

Additive manufacturing Lead Time Supply Chain Aerospace 79

Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Nearly all solutions for rapid production of sheet metal parts require custom forming tools, molds, or dies, which typically have long lead times and are expensive to produce. Sheet metal forming with the Figur G15 is accessible, flexible, and cost-effective, even at low volumes.

Form 52

Form Lead Time Aerospace Automotive 52

Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

With the focus of driving lead-time out of the manufacturing process, this partnership will allow for Tecomet to utilize its entire portfolio of capabilities, and combine the expertise & agility of Precision ADM, to meet the rapidly changing trends in the market. . Strong Quality systems correlation to streamline validations.

Additive manufacturing 52

Additive manufacturing Lead Time Value chain Aerospace 52

Mold Making Technology

MARCH 16, 2023

Thermwood is a manufacturer of high-speed three- and five-axis machining centers for woodworking, aerospace, plastics and composites industries. Total machining time was 32 hours. Total lead time for the part decreased from 6-8 weeks to less than two weeks. General Atomics and Thermwood final mold.

3D printing 52

3D printing Composites Form Aerospace 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The company is a Montreal manufacturer of custom precision tools that sells to various industries including aerospace, recreational vehicles, rail and automotive. Abraham meticulously inspecting the incoming pieces before grinding In the ‘80s and ‘90s, business was made up entirely of aerospace customers.

Aerospace 59

Aerospace Automotive Form Lead Time 59

i4.0 today

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Therefore, Sempre can provide customers with larger machines capable of measuring components for industries like aerospace. Many manufacturers could be getting so much more out of their CMMs by cutting lead times, reducing costs and improving quality.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Lead Time Manufacturing Industry 4.0 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 22, 2022

The future of making involves the ability to respond quickly leveraging digital inventories, reducing costs and lead times while adding more customer value through customisation. Ramsay is the CEO and co-owner of Dunedin niche manufacturing machine shop, United Machinists. The post Join the webinar: Your additive manufacturing 2.0

Additive manufacturing 65

Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Supply Chain 3D printing 65

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

“With the understanding that lead time is second only to quality, Justin is committed to minimizing the time a job will spend in engineering backlog and maximizing the time a shop has to build tooling. Justin designs parts, molds, tools and fixtures as specified by the customer.

Bottleneck 93

Bottleneck Composites Prototype  Aerospace 93

Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The system produces cost-effective, finely printed metal parts for applications in industries including automotive, aerospace, mining, oil and gas, and many others. This new hardware system allows the customer to receive a ready-to-use cell for robotic metal 3D printing, removing the integration process and long assembly lead times.” “One

Additive manufacturing 52

Additive manufacturing Robotics Robotics 3D printing 52

Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Many further awards from all round satisfied customers such as Bosch, John Deere, General Motors, Caterpillar, British Aerospace, MTU Munich, and the Schaeffler Group underpin our excellent performances. Gühring was the first tool manufacturer to be awarded the VW Group Award for outstanding performance as a supplier.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Automotive Cycle time Benchmarking 52

Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 17, 2023

Read more: Bulten has streamlined their global distribution chain, aiming to bring about more efficient logistics in order to reduce lead times, and streamline processes, while also reducing costs and environmental impact. LISI Aerospace welcomed Scott Wood as the Chief Operating Officer role for LISI Aerospace – North America.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Logistics Electronics Supply Chain 52

Additive Manufacturing

JULY 28, 2022

AM delivers agility, consolidation and savings on lead-times, costs and resources. Northrop Grumman continues to innovate using AM and has helped facilitate this transformation across several platform-types, ranging from radio frequency sensors, engines, hypersonic weapons and aerospace structures. 3D Printing in Action.

3D printing 98

3D printing Additive manufacturing Cycle time Supply Chain 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Tesla replaced traditionally-manufactured spot welding shanks with components made on the premises on Markforged printers, reducing lead times and slashing the cost of each shank from $4,000 to $400. Carbon fibre-strengthened printed metals can be three times as strong as aluminium. “AM had a role to play here,” said Elving.

Manufacturing 94

Manufacturing 3D printing Supply Chain Prototype  94

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

High-innovation industries like aerospace, space, and electronics are using and integrating this technology into their manufacturing processes. Substituting FDM for traditional manufacturing processes substantially reduces lead times and costs. It also makes production a simple, unattended and virtually labor-free operation.

3D printing 52

3D printing Manufacturing Additive manufacturing Automotive 52

Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 10, 2024

Most mold customers hail from the automotive and consumer goods markets, but the company also makes tooling for the aerospace and medical segments. The company builds molds for customers in the automotive, consumer goods, aerospace,= and medical segments and also injection molds products for consumer goods.

Consumer Goods 52

Consumer Goods Lead Time Automotive Aerospace 52

Modern Machine Shop

JULY 20, 2023

One potentially big winner of a change like this is the oil and gas industry, whose drilling operations go through many hardware components that begin as forgings, and therefore involve long lead times. Eaton stayed true to a path of consistently building on its additive wins and learning over time. ” I hope you join us.

Additive manufacturing 75

Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Supply Chain 75

Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Xerox ElemX liquid metal 3D printer equipped with Siemens SINUMERIK CNC control system ElemX is a groundbreaking 3D metal printer that’s simpler and safer to use and addresses supply chain resiliency for transportation, aerospace, defense and industrial manufacturing.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Additive manufacturing 3D printing Warehousing 98

AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Tesla replaced traditionally-manufactured spot welding shanks with components made on the premises on Markforged printers, reducing lead times and slashing the cost of each shank from $4,000 to $400. Carbon fibre-strengthened printed metals can be three times as strong as aluminium. .

Supply Chain 69

Supply Chain Manufacturing 3D printing Prototype  69

Fastener News Desk

MAY 4, 2023

Supply chains are prepared and eager for growth, as panelists’ comments support reduced lead times for their more important purchases. Lead times are generally coming down, although electronic components are still a concern.” ” [Machinery] “Faster deliveries and shorter lead times from suppliers.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Electronics Beverage 52

Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Fast Heat by Spark Industries is highlighting the ReadyCobot, a collaborative robot solution enabling tool shops and molders to overcome labor shortages, improve quality and lead time, improve flexibility and ultimately reduce costs. Twin-Turret Multitasking Machine Is Suitable for Superimposed Machining.

Automation 98

Automation Cycle time Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Aerospace 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Aerospace Parts Manufacturer Refinances Equipment to Get Working Capital for Acquisition . An aerospace parts manufacturer in the Southeast United States had an outsourced plating operation that was going out of business, leaving them without a source for the finishing service. www.commercialcreditgroup.com.

Compliance 96

Compliance Aerospace Lead Time Form 96

Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 18, 2023

Unlike some major competitors, Diatool does not limit the times a reamer can be reconditioned, providing an even longer service life of the reamer with no compromise in tool life or cutting quality. Other areas of use include the aerospace and energy industries, mold and die making, and general mechanical engineering.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Cycle time Automotive Lead Time 52

MEM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Formerly known as PK Engineering and traditionally a supplier to laboratories and the instrumentation, aerospace and process industries, the company rebranded as NuMachine in 2020 as it looked to break into the automotive and electric vehicle sector.

Cycle time 52

Cycle time Automotive Prototype  Aerospace 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

This capability has become increasingly important, especially in times of supply chain disruptions, as it reduces lead times and ensures uninterrupted production. By utilising both metal and advanced composites, manufacturers can create strong, accurate parts with exceptional durability.

Additive manufacturing 89

Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Supply Chain 89

Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

All Metals Fabricating is an Allen, Texas-based contract manufacturer that performs sheet metal fabricating, powder coating, electromechanical assembly and machining for the telecom, banking/cash processing, medical, aerospace/defense and alternative energy industries.

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) 105

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Aerospace Lead Time Robotics 105

MEM

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

RapidDirect is a rapid prototyping service of choice for clients in aerospace, robotics, medicines, automotive, consumer goods, and many other industries. RapidDirect assists companies with their manufacturing needs by their self-owned factories and strong manufacturing partner network to satisfy clients.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Rapid prototyping Prototype  52

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 11, 2023

At the time, I was tasked with understanding fatigue in lattice structures for an aerospace client and this led me to looking very closely at the additive machines we used,” he said. The post Assured success appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

3D printing 94

3D printing Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Aerospace 94

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Emerging entrepreneurs need to run a lot leaner in the early days considering the long lead time to get to market. Australia’s geographic isolation from international markets, relatively small population and high labour rates are against them. But Dielenberg feels more focus needs to be placed on makers using technology. “We

3D printing 96

3D printing Prototype  Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 96

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 15, 2022

The cold spray technology is making ground in different sectors including aerospace, defence, shipbuilding, oil and gas and mining. It is one of Titomic’s key commercial focuses for accelerating growth within key markets, including defence and aerospace.”.

3D printing 80

3D printing Additive manufacturing Aerospace Lead Time 80

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 19, 2023

Trilogy Machinery was quoted up to 12 months lead time on servo motors, drivers and computer components. “We Flamholz added that aerospace and automobile industry customers are also looking for solutions with the company’s machinery. Another bottleneck was the rush on computer components.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Bottleneck Freight Form 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 12, 2024

A wide range of industries such as aerospace, automotive, mining, oil and gas, machinery manufacturing, and power generation rely on seamless rolled rings, which are critical components used for gears, turbines, bearings, clutches, couplings, drives, flanges, valves, machines, robotics, and other forged shapes. ASME B16.47, and API 6A.

Aerospace 98

Aerospace Automotive Robotics Robotics 98