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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3D printing Rapid prototyping Prototype  Supply Chain 64

Control Engineering

APRIL 26, 2023

A sampling of exhibits covering automation, safety, logistics, robotics and other solutions that can be applied to motion control for manufacturing, warehousing, distribution centers and other applications. With 562,700 net square feet of exhibits (more than 1000 booths), covering 1.2

Warehousing 52

Warehousing Automation Robotics Robotics 52

Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 27, 2023

When it qualified as a Modern Machine Shop Top Shop in 2011, BDE Manufacturing Technologies (then known as Bob’s Design Engineering) was a prototyping shop just starting to move into production work. A heavy investment in automated technology and automation-compatible machines has been key to this shift.

Prototype  98

Prototype  Rapid prototyping Bill of Materials Supply Chain 98

Mold Making Technology

APRIL 16, 2024

Xact Metal's 3D printers complement traditional manufacturing processes by offering cost-effective solutions for producing small inserts and complex geometries that are otherwise challenging or costly to manufacture. Both of these customers use Xact Metal technology to create complex mold inserts for injection molds.

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3D printing Rapid prototyping Prototype  Fit 52

MEM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Accelerating time-to-market using digital twin technology ~ Revolutionising manufacturing for competitive advantage ~ In an era where time-to-market is a critical factor for success, manufacturers are turning to digital twin technology as a game-changing solution.

Rapid prototyping 64

Rapid prototyping Prototype  Bottleneck Manufacturing 64

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 11, 2023

Author: Geoff Crittenden, CEO, Weld Australia But, with the advent of automation, robots, cobots and a range of other advanced welding technologies and techniques, this perception is becoming more and more outdated. robots and cobots Automation, Industry 4.0, Welding is a far less dangerous and arduous job than ever before. Industry 4.0

3D printing 68

3D printing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Robotics 68

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JUNE 21, 2018

There is no one size fits all view when it comes to manufacturing. Large, advanced plants are using a plethora of advanced manufacturing processes, robots and data as a core part of their operations. The report noted five key insights and areas that manufacturers in the middle market are focusing on, these include: Competition.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Rapid prototyping Smart manufacturing 52

Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2023

PFAFF, established in 1957 by Stefan Pfaff in Germany, has evolved into a global leader in supplying molds, automation and production equipment for vehicle body sealing systems. is a manufacturing company that was established in 1966. Read the full article. Initially serving the booming plastics business in the southeastern U.S.,

Automotive 52

Automotive Rapid prototyping Prototype  Automation 52

Robotics Business Review

MAY 1, 2024

What is lights-out manufacturing and who are the Tormach customers who would use it? The phrase describes fully automating production runs of machined goods, so no one is needed to oversee the CNCs producing them. The ZA6 has lit up our user community with its potential for automated welding and machine tending.

Prototype  82

Prototype  Robotics Robotics Rapid prototyping 82

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MAY 27, 2019

As such, the world of manufacturing is betting on new technologies and data analytics to obtain “maximum optimization”; and these things neatly fall under the business strategy known as Industry 4.0. Continuous improvement in manufacturing varies in all companies depending on their: Investments in process optimization. Industry 4.0,

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Artificial Intelligence Rapid prototyping 75

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

Mold Making Technology

JUNE 25, 2023

This month’s roundup features products, processes and services involved with additive manufacturing, maintenance and repair, mold components and more. The printer applications include rapid prototyping, mold and die, one-offs, short runs, mass manufacturing, maintenance, repair, tooling and more.

3D printing 52

3D printing Rapid prototyping Additive manufacturing Artificial Intelligence 52

Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 1, 2023

Phil Hanna, product manager at Sunnen, describes the PGE-6000 digital gage as a viable alternative to air gaging because it brings flexible ID gaging to the manufacturing floor with no need for air probes or master rings. However, the key is the internal data storage for use in our SPC analysis and lean manufacturing operations.”

Electronics 98

Electronics Automation Prototype  Rapid prototyping 98

i4.0 today

JULY 18, 2023

3D printing has revolutionised manufacturing. Stephen Hayes, managing director at Beckhoff UK, explores why companies need to evaluate what mix of traditional and additive manufacturing makes sense for their business. Additive manufacturing combines the manufacturing and assembling stages in a single process.

3D printing 52

3D printing Manufacturing Additive manufacturing Rapid prototyping 52

i4.0 today

JANUARY 22, 2024

3D printing is a digital manufacturing technology, meaning that a large part of the production process is managed online. The Danish company Scape Technologies , Danish Technological Institute and the UK company AMT will collaborate in the field and try to automate these in a new EU-supported project.

3D printing 52

3D printing Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Additive manufacturing Rapid prototyping 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Based in Rivervale, Western Australia, Nonlinear Solutions is an industrial automation, robotics, and engineering company catering to Industry 4.0 applications across mining, oil and gas, defence, and manufacturing sectors. The post Streamlined control system and hardware design appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Rapid prototyping Artificial Intelligence Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 70

Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Divide by Zero Technologies (DBZ), one of India’s leading 3D Printer manufacturers, has launched AION NX, the next frontier in large format hybrid 3D printing. AION NX addresses the needs of pattern and mould makers, large component manufacturers of automobile, defence, aerospace, and innovators in the Research & Development sectors.

3D printing 52

3D printing Prototype  Rapid prototyping Aerospace 52

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The three-month accelerator will teach the startups about customer discovery, value proposition discovery, manufacturing for excellence, fundraising tactics, team management, and more. Founded in 2022, Apparel Robotics is working to change how clothing is manufactured.

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Apparel Robotics Robotics Prototype  99

Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 10, 2023

After much searching, I found a document that is my monthly column for Automazione Oggi, an Italian automation magazine. Solutions Marketing Manager for AspenTech (an Emerson business), discussed how advanced automation ensures integrity across the carbon capture value chain. I remembered writing and swore it was for here.

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Rapid prototyping Prototype  Automation Sourcing 147