AU Manufacturing

APRIL 21, 2023

Article by Oleg Yermanok, Application Engineering Manager, Massivit 3D Additive manufacturing (AM) has the ability to disrupt industrial processes and to facilitate the achievement of innovative, cost-effective, and speedy outcomes when compared to traditional production processes.

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E&T

JULY 13, 2023

Using the knitted moulds as a flexible framework or ‘formwork’, the scientists created a composite called ‘mycocrete’ which is stronger and more versatile in terms of shape and form, allowing the scientists to grow lightweight and relatively eco-friendly construction materials. It is lightweight, flexible and formable.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 18, 2023

DuraGal® Angles, Channels, Flats and Lintels are proudly manufactured in Australia and available in a wide range of standard thicknesses, lengths and widths. Profiles can be manufactured to your desired dimensions with in-line hole punching or edge bevelling also available (nonstandard items may be subject to minimum order quantities).

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Mazak has expanded its Florence, Kentucky, manufacturing campus with the addition of a new Syncrex assembly plant. That support entails integrating various forms of automation and other ancillary systems together with the machines, then proving them out to make sure they all operate to customer performance requirements and specifications.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 29, 2023

Threading is often the last operation in a component, and the last thing manufacturers want is for the tap to break. The CoroTap 400 forming tap has an optimized lobe shape developed for aluminum machining and a low friction-coefficient surface treatment for a smooth and polished thread surface finish.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Each lattice on its own has traditional deformation behaviour, but if you combine them as nature does in the deep-sea sponge, then it regulates itself and holds its form and outperforms similar materials by quite a significant margin, Ma said. The post RMIT engineers develop new material appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A donut-shaped machine tool component called the AKZ FDS adapter illustrates the increasingly intricate links between additive manufacturing (AM) and CNC machining. Learn more about the design and manufacture of this 3D printed machine tool component. This photo and the drawing below courtesy of DMG MORI. It’s not that simple.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 17, 2022

OssDsign Cranial PSI is a patient-specific cranial implant made from 3D printed medical-grade titanium covered by a regenerative calcium phosphate composition. Over time, the calcium phosphate composition degrades and is replaced with bone, leaving the patient with a well-integrated implant, potentially lasting a lifetime.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Platinum Tooling , the importer and master distributor of live tools, angle heads, marking tools, Swiss tools and multi-spindle tools manufactured by various global suppliers, is the North American importer of the QUICK knurling and marking tools from Hommel & Keller. They have just released the full tooling catalog.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 8, 2022

A article we recently posted describes many ways that machining and additive manufacturing (AM) go together. Namely: Do machining providers and additive manufacturing go together? About five years ago, I posted an article with the title, “ Additive Manufacturing Belongs in a Machine Shop.”

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2022

Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with CNC Design about its additive manufacturing capabilities of large parts for different manufacturing sectors. John Croft, development manager additive technologies for CNC Design, remembers his first encounter with additive manufacturing in 1991. VSF Composite. VSF Composite.

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E&T

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This paradox was not lost on the sector; for some time, manufacturers had been working to find solutions to a problem it knew was set to escalate. The organisation, backed by its members, including turbine manufacturers Siemens Gamesa and Vestas, is calling for a landfill ban on wind turbine components by 2025. Image credit: Zebra.

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E&T

JANUARY 6, 2023

Researchers from MIT, Harvard University, and laboratories in Italy and Switzerland have been discovering ancient concrete-manufacturing strategies that incorporated several key self-healing functionalities. As soon as tiny cracks start to form within the concrete, they can preferentially travel through the high-surface-area lime clasts.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 17, 2024

Unfortunately, mechanical fasteners can limit both form and function. They design, manufacture, install, and maintain all different types of signage. We use 3M VHB Tape to bond all different types of substrates, and bonding possibly aluminum to composite, composite to plastics.

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i4.0 today

JUNE 14, 2024

Metamorphic by nature, patent-pending PolyMorphic moulding has the potential to transform the manufacturing industry, reducing the waste generated through tooling amends, coupled with the faster production times compared to 3D printing and traditional mould-making. ” To find out more about Fyous’ technology, visit www.fyous.com.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 10, 2023

The Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers and Businesses Canada (CCMBC) President Catherine Swift says that “Canadians should pay close attention to this development as they will be paying dearly for the results of this exercise in future. The CCMBC also says that the composition of this new Council is also questionable.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 22, 2024

It can also be difficult, or even impossible, to mechanically recycle mixtures, hybrid or composite materials. At CSIRO we have worked with industry to create new composites from mixed waste streams for a range of applications such as footwear, furniture, sporting goods, in the construction space, and for the food industry.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Automatic feeding, sterilization, box making, filling, forming and sealing functions are completed in one time. The composite material is sprayed with hydrogen peroxide and high-intensity ultraviolet radiation and dried by aseptic hot air.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 30, 2024

Unfortunately, mechanical fasteners can limit both form and function. They design, manufacture, install, and maintain all different types of signage. We use 3M VHB Tape to bond all different types of substrates, and bonding possibly aluminum to composite, composite to plastics.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Group Rhodes, the West Yorkshire-based manufacturer of original equipment for the metalforming, composites, heavy ceramic and material handling sectors, has marked its 200th anniversary by revealing its recent exciting expansion. The post Manufacturer Group Rhodes Marks 200th Anniversary With Expansion appeared first on i4.0

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 2, 2024

ARIAMESH™ perforated architectural screens used for outdoor spaces Image: BlueScope Distribution With a background in steel manufacturing, Oliver Taseski saw a gap in the market for bespoke, locally produced architectural screen and aluminium products. We manufacture the ARIAMESH screens to our clients’ specific sizes and tolerances. “We

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E&T

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Metavoxel has invented new composite building materials that have taken inspiration from the cellular construction of materials such as bone, wood and sea sponge. Our innovation came about in an effort to solve a problem related to aerostructure manufacturing, where a high stiffness-to-weight ratio is paramount. “Our

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

As the market leader in pellet-based polymer extrusion 3D printing technology, and the only manufacturer offering hybrid tool head configurations, Titan Robotics provides solutions to its customers by developing application-specific processes using Titan’s unique additive manufacturing (AM) technology.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Amiga Engineering, an Australian leader in advanced manufacturing, is redefining defence protection with its revolutionary Metal 3D Printed Ballistic Titanium Armour. This innovation allows for the creation of complex and groundbreaking armour designs that are unattainable with traditional manufacturing methods.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Carbide , a manufacturer and global supplier of carbide blanks and pre-forms, offers its HB-3 grade, a submicron carbide specially designed for use in cutting tools for highly abrasive machining applications and wear components. It can be applied for use in drills and reamers, form tools, end mills, and other solid carbide cutters.

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The composite material forming the device will feature the improved fatigue properties, imaging characteristics, and tailored stiffness of cCF-PEKK with improved biocompatibility and antibacterial properties from silicon nitride. The trauma plate will also feature design customization through the 3D printing production method.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 22, 2023

Peanut butter and Nutella worked best as supporting layers, forming “pools” to retain the softer elements, banana and jam. The post Columbia University engineers 3D-print seven-ingredient dessert for the first time appeared first on Australian Manufacturing.

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E&T

OCTOBER 12, 2022

“In the zero gravity of space, we could manufacture in 30 days lifesaving medicines it would take 30 years to make on Earth. At that point, Nasa had already spent over a decade conducting experiments to see if large-scale manufacturing plants could operate in space. It is an exciting proposition. Image credit: nasa.

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E&T

APRIL 26, 2023

While Som's team uses material databases to calculate the ecological footprint of the eco circuit boards, Geiger's will manufacture the circuit boards from renewable raw materials. Cellulose fibres can be a very good alternative to glass fibre composites," Geiger explained.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

For manufacturing leaders, updating legacy tech to meet today’s business needs of agility and innovation means replacing traditional ERP systems with cloud architected software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions—more open, modular, and ecosystem-oriented platforms that support modern development techniques and provide AI capabilities.

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AU Manufacturing

AUGUST 18, 2022

Bostik, the adhesives solutions segment of Arkema, has launched a range of products including within its engineering adhesives portfolio, Born2Bond , to provide an essential toolbox to support the marine industry in delivering sustainable repairs and manufacturing. . This adds greater flexibility in the manufacturing process.

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Metrology

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A research project undertaken by the Bristol Composites Institute (BCI) at the University of Bristol used laser profile sensors from Micro-Epsilon to detect defects formed during the composites manufacturing process.

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AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Developing new technologies and increasing cohesive support for innovation across all sectors of advanced manufacturing is vital for Northern Ireland to be more competitive on the global stage according to a report published today. Media Release by Queen's University Belfast.

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 5, 2024

MACH 2026, the UK’s premier manufacturing and engineering exhibition, has already secured more than 65% of its floorplan, 16 months ahead of the event. MACH represents much more than an opportunity to invest in new technologies; it provides a comprehensive platform to explore the depth and breadth of the UK’s manufacturing sector.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

s (Clarence, NY) Dynastraight® Series of portable air-powered abrasive tools feature an ergonomically designed, lightweight composite housing which reduces tool vibration and is thermal-insulated to prevent cold air transmission to the operator. The Cevolution technology is ceramic in its sharpest form. Dynabrade, Inc.’s

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ATS

MARCH 5, 2024

First pass yield example Working through the formula with numbers from a hypothetical manufacturing process will illustrate how it should be used. Typically, these will be presented in the form of a pareto chart, letting management focus on the biggest issues. In a full hour it will produce 100 parts.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 15, 2025

They are necessary for virtually all transportation needs and any type of manufacturing tool. Thus, the characteristics of form and surface finish of individual gears are becoming more demanding, and new in-process testing of individual gear teeth is becoming common at the point of manufacture.

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