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Stepping into modern manufacturing with Combilift

Manufacturer's Monthly

Queensland composite panel supplier Link Composites uses Combilift forklifts to provide a safer, space-saving materials handling process at its new factory on the Sunshine Coast. Link Composites is one of Australia’s leading advanced composite materials and systems suppliers. The CB3000 handles the composite panels.

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Critical Manufacturing and L&T Technology Services to Support Danfoss’ Smart Manufacturing Journey

i4.0 today

The Critical Manufacturing MES is designed from the ground-up to embrace Industry 4.0 Abhishek Sinha, COO and Board Member at L&T Technology Services , says, “The advanced Critical Manufacturing MES complements our industry-leading technology services. As a result, our customers are Industry 4.0

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The next generation of aerostructures

Manufacturer's Monthly

The Aerostructures Innovation Research Hub, aka AIR Hub , is moving the needle in aerospace research for Australia using advanced composite materials to design and produce innovative aerostructures. Advanced composites and Industry 4.0 As well as this facility to help drive the hydrogen economy, the Industry 4.0

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New Report Signifies Disruptive 3D Printing Technology Set to Break into Mainstream Production

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Composite-based additive manufacturing appears to be on the verge of breaking through as a ‘mainstream’ method of production, according to a new report on disruptive 3D printing technologies. The long fibres within the composite act to reinforce the material, in a similar way to the prestressed steel tendons in reinforced concrete.

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New Report Signifies Disruptive 3D Printing Technology Set to Break into Mainstream Production

i4.0 today

Composite-based additive manufacturing appears to be on the verge of breaking through as a ‘mainstream’ method of production, according to a new report on disruptive 3D printing technologies. The long fibres within the composite act to reinforce the material, in a similar way to the prestressed steel tendons in reinforced concrete.

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Technologies for Maintaining, Repairing and Surface Treating Your Molds

Mold Making Technology

Photo Credit, clockwise from top left: Progressive Components, Mold Surface Textures, PCS Company and Boride Engineered Abrasives Mold maintenance, repair and surface treatment is crucial to keeping molds healthy, functioning and performing at their best. CoolingCare Systems are Industry 4.0-compliant

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“PIECLEX”, the Electricity-Generating Fibers: Untold Development Story (Technology and Challenges)

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Having said that however, although conventional antimicrobial and deodorant treated fibers are both safe and functional, they had problems such as the environmental load of chemical agents used for efficiency and effectiveness in production process, functional degradation over time, and environmental pollution at the time of disposal.