Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The company is Productive Robotics. And one aspect of the story that sort of takes it to another level is that the company's products are collaborative robots or Cobots. Zac Bogart, President of Productive Robots and ZBE : I'm Zac, Zac Bogart. Why is that? Brent Donaldson: So here's Zac Bogart.

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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

Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 23, 2022

North American Lighting (NAL), a Koito Group Company, has been manufacturing automotive lighting systems for vehicle manufacturers since 1983. For a manufacturer like NAL, which works with some of the largest automotive OEMs in America like Ford and GMC, speed and precision are critical. With eight facilities across the U.S.,

Assembly Line 52

Assembly Line 3D printing Lead Time Prototype  52

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 2, 2023

In healthcare, AM has been instrumental in producing personalised implants and prosthetics, leading to better patient outcomes. Automotive businesses have adopted AM for rapid prototyping and parts manufacturing, expediting the design process.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Within the past few years the number of Fastems ’ CNC automation solutions utilizing automated guided vehicles (AGV) or autonomous mobile robots (AMR) has multiplied, and the demand keeps rising, the company reports. Plug-and-Play Robotic Cell Streamlines Low-to-High Volume Part Loading, Unloading and Palletization.

Automation 98

Automation Cycle time Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Aerospace 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 28, 2023

Automotive manufacturers were some of the earliest adopters, but today, automation is found in a wide variety of industries and companies of all sizes. When working with some of the earliest automation systems, every pickup point had to be taught to the robot. Put Automation to Work for You Now you’re ready.

Automation 52

Automation Robotics Robotics Smart manufacturing 52

Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 13, 2023

FND: Will having a manufacturing center in the US allow your company to provide clients competitive pricing and avoid long lead times? NF: It is too early to say a “decrease in production lead times” but it definitely will decrease the transportation lead times.

Logistics 59

Logistics Supply Chain Lead Time Additive manufacturing 59

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

Mr. Bajaj informed the viewers that 3DP is helping automotive companies fast-track their product development process – be it that of trucks, cars, or car parts – from months and weeks to hours. Substituting FDM for traditional manufacturing processes substantially reduces lead times and costs.

3D printing 52

3D printing Manufacturing Additive manufacturing Automotive 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 23, 2023

Pavilions at FABTECH are dedicated to 3D/Additive Manufacturing, Forming & Fabricating (Hall A) ; Welding, Welding Automation, Robotics & Industrial Automation (Hall B) ; and METALFORM, Finishing, Tube & Pipe (Hall D). Designed for a variety of automotive, hydraulic, pneumatic and industrial applications in sizes from 4 mm-to-36”.

Form 52

Form Automation Robotics Robotics 52

Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

It also reduced maintenance costs, tool costs (30-40%) and tooling lead times (20-30%). This is unfortunate since tool production — especially hard/metal tools — can have long lead times and add considerable cost to the bottom line. Photo Credit: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc.

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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.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

India is among the world’s biggest metal-cutting machine tools markets, with sectors like automotive, general engineering, energy, and aerospace being the major demand drivers. Demand from automotive customers is growing post the pandemic and is envisaged to touch of pre-pandemic levels of 2018-19.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Aerospace Automotive 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 3, 2024

In addition, these special full grip jaws can reduce and simplify setup times, enhancing project profitability. Dillon Full Grip Chuck Jaws are made in the USA with industry-leading lead-times. These wrap-around type top jaws distribute more of the gripping pressure across the workpiece, reducing part distortion. “We

Form 52

Form Aerospace Manufacturing Fit 52

Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

According to the company, complex parts, especially for medical, aerospace and automotive industries, typically have intricate details that are “difficult to fill,” largely resulting from said trapped gas getting in the way inside the mold cavity. Photo Credit: Mastip. YCM Technology USA Inc. " x 20.1" " x 23.6"

3D printing 98

3D printing Cycle time Automation Additive manufacturing 98

Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 10, 2023

Brent Donaldson: And while those businesses have arranged through various end products, including motorcycles, robots and measuring tools, they have all had one thing in common. We've recently acquired a high production automotive machine manufacturer. All of the items covered this season have involved precision metal components.

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