Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Highlights included more options for printing bigger and smaller, printing electronics and composites, and a couple of open platforms to allow more material development for industry and researchers. Additive manufacturing hardware solution providers were once again busy in 2022. VLM uses high viscosity resins for better mechanical properties.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Markforged’s journey has been marked by groundbreaking innovations that have strengthened manufacturing resiliency, enabled industrial production at the point of need, and empowered manufacturers worldwide to create strong, accurate parts in both metal and advanced composites.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Elving pointed out that an estimated 40 per cent of all components used by Australian manufacturers are sourced from China, with a large percentage of the balance coming from other offshore sources. Unfortunately, JIT simply cannot function in a world where prompt, reliable import/export logistics no longer exist.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 14, 2023

Infrastructure as Code (IaC), serverless computing/Function as a Service (FaaS), containers, and other Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools are being used for application development and cloud deployment.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 2, 2024

The idea was that we could service smaller fabrication and metal working business that may have difficulty sourcing screen products for their project work,” Oliver said as he describes some of his motivation for starting Precise Metal Products and the ARIAMESH product.

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21st Century Tech

JULY 29, 2024

The International Journal of Biomaterials lists existing products made from mycelium composites as substitutes for cardboard, wood, gypsum, cement, polymers and plastic. Delivering the fungi to the Moon with water from ice found in situ and simple-to-erect frameworks will grow fully functional habitats.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 14, 2023

Capral is evolving its supply chain to consider carbon and sustainability as part of its procurement function.” The carbon emissions in primary aluminium production range from under 4kg CO2e/kg Al to over 20kg CO2e/kg Al, largely dependent upon the energy sources used. kg CO2e/kg Al.* Capral joined ASI in July 2022.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 21, 2023

Industry Leader Embraces Development of New Products Among Hastings Air Energy Control’s core products and services are solutions for air filtration, including air cleaners, vacuum systems and mist collectors; welding fume extraction, including hoods and source capture FumeVac Systems ; and automation and energy controls.

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E&T

JANUARY 4, 2023

Satellites in geosynchronous orbit receive sunlight for more than 99 per cent of the time – as they are not subjected to the cycles of a day and changes in weather – and at a much greater intensity than solar panels on Earth, making them a much more efficient source of energy. .

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Sonatype Nexus platform provides developer and security support to all types of modern application building blocks, including containerized code, first-party proprietary source code, and third-party open-source code. Nexus Lifecycle, a world-class software composition analysis tool.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Source: GrayMatter Robotics 1. Source: Additive Manufacturing 2. Source: Getty Images 3. Source: Innovakote 4. Source: Alliance Finishing and Manufacturing 5. AI, machine learning and IoT solutions Much like other areas of manufacturing, finishers and coaters are seeking ways to streamline their processes.

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 15, 2024

Even in the standards-development community, the term can function in casual conversation as a catch-all for several types of standards. Classification “A systematic arrangement or division of materials, products, systems, or services into groups based on similar characteristics such as origin, composition, properties, or use.”

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Mr Elving pointed out that an estimated 40% of all components used by Australian manufacturers are sourced from China, with a large percentage of the balance coming from other offshore sources. . Unfortunately, JIT simply cannot function in a world where prompt, reliable import/export logistics no longer exist.

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Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 18, 2024

Source | Alpine Advanced Materials Alpine Advanced Materials (Alpine), a custom-engineering and part manufacturer in industries like aerospace and defense , space and emerging transportation, leveraged a new prototyping process utilizing a dissolvable mold for high-performance injection molded composites.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 24, 2024

Source | KraussMaffei KraussMaffei comes to NPE2024 with the motto “Make plastic green — with high quality and efficiency.” This machine function reliably compensates for these fluctuations. The smartOperation machine function enables easy startup and control of the injection molding machine.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 25, 2025

Source (all images) | PFA Inc. Both affect components at different rates based on material composition, size and shape. Source | PFA Inc. The challenge is building a mold that assembles when cold yet functions perfectly during injection when hot. Forces tend to compress or expand the mold.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The caliber of consumable is a variable that is directly related to the quality of the weld and equipment functionality. High-quality consumables are engineered to provide consistent and reliable material compositions and mechanical properties, which produce stable arcs and improve the quality of the weld bead.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 19, 2024

The design freedom of polymer/composite additive manufacturing (AM) makes it easy to design different front-facing/insert holding (middle left and right) and rear-facing/handle versions (right) of the claw manual end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) that Zero Tolerance LLC has produced for its own and customer molding operations. Westec Plastics Corp.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 6, 2024

a high-performance composite aircraft manufacturer. “It As with all Tormach machines, the 1500MX operates on the company’s free and open source PathPilot ® control software, offering users unlimited access to advanced machining functionalities without software lockouts.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This custom, composite system environment made global support difficult, for example the urgent delivery of spare parts. A single source for core hardware and software There were several reasons for choosing solutions from Delta.

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Nexus Integra

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

List of composition/materials. Quality control has the function of ensuring that the finished product meets defined standards. Machinery used. Batch number (raw material and final products). Operators involved in each production process. Work shifts. Results of the different quality controls. How to reduce production failures?

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Nexus Integra

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

List of composition/materials. Quality control has the function of ensuring that the finished product meets defined standards. Machinery used. Batch number (raw material and final products). Operators involved in each production process. Work shifts. Results of the different quality controls. How to reduce production failures?

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Laser Cutting Machine Outperforms Higher Wattage Lasers at Lower Operating Cost AMADA AMERICA’s Ventis 3015 AJe offers thick plate stable processing with standard smart edge function, which provides good quality on all edges without modifying edge cutting parameters. AMADA AMERICA INC.’s

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Power tools are hand tools that utilize a power source, most often electrical, in addition to the human operating the tool. Grinding tools use a spinning wheel comprised of metal, ceramic, or composite materials to remove metal from a workpiece by friction. Grinding tools are more well known.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 5, 2023

But because it is essentially functioning as a heat exchanger, the chamber must also withstand a surrounding flow of super-chilled rocket propellant. As AM systems continued to evolve their processes and controls, the materials industry began working to better-standardize powder manufacture and sourcing.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Advanced Materials and Precision: With the demand for complex parts and components made from advanced materials (like composites, ceramics, and high-strength alloys) increasing, machine tools are evolving to handle these materials with higher precision and efficiency. Digital Solutions: Embracing Industry 4.0

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ATS

MARCH 18, 2024

To give some examples, composite materials need advanced bonding and curing processes. While the CMMS can organize maintenance work and spare parts management it lacks the functionality necessary for cradle-to-grave asset tracking.

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Trimantec

OCTOBER 30, 2019

A key function of a machine's structural design is to minimize vibration, so production or tooling precision is maximized. Your machine’s designer chose the fasteners based on the fit for form and function. Reduce fastener failures by: ensuring that the fastener quality matches expected performance for form and function.

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E&T

JUNE 20, 2023

For the Golden X1s, Tozo has taken a hybrid design approach to sound reproduction, featuring its own-design polymer composite 12mm dynamic bass/midrange driver paired with a customised Knowles Electronics-designed balanced armature driver for the high end. Image credit: Tozo Fortunately, the X1s are very good. Maybe even excellent.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Fadel was a co-founder, and from 1998 to 2005 served as CEO of Lighthammer Software Development, an application composition platform targeted at real-time manufacturing. KP : What is the source for the work execution and knowledge management functions? Since 1989 has also served as a board member at the organization.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

The additive tooling matched identical carbon fiber-reinforced composite tooling in terms of dimensional control, vacuum integrity and true position hole location, while providing improved durability. It also reduced maintenance costs, tool costs (30-40%) and tooling lead times (20-30%). Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.),

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

CHALLENGE: Understanding the chemical composition of any manufactured material is critical to predicting a part’s performance. This is especially important for additive manufacturing because rapidly melting and solidifying materials can affect chemical properties and impact part functionality.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Source: e-con Systems. In-cabin monitoring: RGB-IR functionality maintains clear video in varying light conditions for driver or passenger monitoring, explained e-con. The new See3CAM_CU83 4K RGB-IR camera can be used in precision agriculture and surgery. e-con Systems Inc.

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 25, 2024

Source: CGTech CGTech releases version 9.5 Vericut specializes in CNC machine simulation, verification and optimization across processes like metalcutting, additive manufacturing, hybrid manufacturing and composites. of its Vericut software.

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Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Source (Clockwise) | Vista Metals Corp., Innovative Technology for Your Mold Shop at IMTS 2024: Part 1 Innovative Technology for Your Mold Shop at IMTS 2024: Part 2 Modified Composition Enhances Stainless Steel Capabilities Edro introduces Böhler’s M333 Isoplast stainless steel. Verisurf Software Inc.,

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Dinesh Mishra

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In 1997, I relocated to Coimbatore to lead the supply chain management function as it evolved into an integrated discipline. Joining LMW’s Board in 2017 until 2023, I now lead the company’s strategy function. Image 1: source: DMG Mori. Returning in 2015-16, I headed the Machine Tool, Foundry, and Aerospace divisions.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Modified Composition Enhances Stainless Steel Capabilities. Single-Source Machine Tool Solutions Associated with Mold and Die Machining. Rotating Wire Function Cuts EDM Wire Consumption, Optimizes Mold Cutting Conditions. Wire EDM Function Eliminates Wire Breakage, Reduces Consumption. Photo Credit: Swiss Steel Group.

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