Metrology

MARCH 13, 2023

Identifying defects in fiber composite materials during the production process will be possible in the future thanks to a novel radar method that automatically and non-destructively monitors the manufacturing process The post Novel Radar Technique Robotically Monitors Composite Blade Manufacturing Process appeared first on Metrology and Quality News (..)

Composites 59

Composites Robotics Robotics Manufacturing 59

Robotics Automation News

MARCH 4, 2025

Spanish technology centre Ideko says it is pushing the boundaries of innovation to enhance competitiveness and optimize the aerospace industrys value chain. Its commitment to progress will be on full display at the upcoming edition of the JEC World international trade fair, held in Paris from March 4 to 6. As a leading showcase for […]

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Composites Value chain Manufacturing 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The automotive and aerospace manufacturing industries are undergoing a profound transformation fueled by the rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs), and smart manufacturing technologies. What steps are you taking to overcome these challenges and future-proof your manufacturing operations?

Aerospace 59

Aerospace Automotive 3D printing Manufacturing 59

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 28, 2025

The Australian manufacturing industry has seen significant changes over recent years, with aerospace continuing to represent an integral part of Australias economy, contributing through innovation, employment, and technological advancements. The MQ-28 Ghost Bat development aircraft are manufactured in Melbourne.

Aerospace 70

Aerospace Manufacturing Composites Automation 70

Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The IFR considers service robots to include this automated guided vehicle (AGV), which can move up to 20 tons in a warehouse. Source: Stäubli Sales of professional service robots have increased by 30% worldwide, according to the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR. ” Register now. . ” Register now.

Robotics 116

Robotics Robotics Logistics Sourcing 116

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

AutonomyOS is designed to help automate manufacturing tasks. The Laval, Quebec-based company said it plans to use the financing to commercialize robots using its proprietary AutonomyOS platform for manufacturers struggling with labor shortages in high-mix production environments. .” Source: Omnirobotic Omnirobotic Inc.

Manufacturing 128

Manufacturing Robotics Robotics Automation 128

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 22, 2024

A variety of industries — automotive, healthcare, food and beverages, and beyond — are leveraging innovative eco-friendly manufacturing solutions by harnessing sustainable materials. 30 countries have passed single-use plastic bans, accelerating demand for eco-friendly manufacturing.

Value chain 52

Value chain Manufacturing Supply Chain 3D printing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 5, 2023

Mining research organisation Mining3 and the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) have partnered to develop a novel carbon fibre composite rock bolt through support from the Australian Coal Industry’s Research Program (ACARP). Mining3’s carbon fibre composite rock bolts are the result of patented design innovation.

Composites 52

Composites Manufacturing Automation Robotics 52

AU Manufacturing

MARCH 13, 2023

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) has added a new additive manufacturing machine by Continuous Composites to its campus in an effort to print large and lightweight structural composites like those used in aerospace structures.

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Composites Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Aerospace 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

ABB Robotics recently launched Ultra Accuracy, a new industry-leading feature for its GoFa cobot family that delivers the highest level of precision available in cobots, enabling over 10 times greater path accuracy vs. other cobots on the market. ” The Ultra Accuracy’s path accuracy of 0.03

Aerospace 52

Aerospace 3D printing Electronics Automotive 52

Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2024

The HiP framework develops detailed plans for robots using the expertise of three different foundation models, helping it execute tasks in households, factories, and construction that require multiple steps. While we can routinely complete each step without much thought, a robot requires a complex plan that involves more detailed outlines.

Robotics 124

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Composites 124

Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2024

The nonprofit ARM Institute said it intends to be an honest broker between robotics and manufacturing stakeholders. Source: ARM Institute The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM, Institute today selected six new technology projects for funding. The institute plans to award around $2.9 competitiveness.

Apparel 119

Apparel Robotics Robotics Aerospace 119

MEM

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

CGTech, the developer of VERICUT verification, simulation and optimisation software, is announcing an exciting reseller agreement with Bristol-based iCOMAT, pioneer of the first-ever defect-free tape-steering process for composite component production. Together, we can push new frontiers in automated composite part manufacturing.”

Composites 52

Composites Manufacturing Aerospace Automotive 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 6, 2025

WA businesses already manufacture vital parts of Australian submarines on home soil, and it’s hoped by building links with the US industry, they will become part of the Virginia-class supply chain. The Made in WA plan aims to take the State forward by restoring WA’s manufacturing capability.

Supply Chain 57

Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Composites Robotics 57

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 14, 2024

Image: amorn/stock.adobe.com CSIRO is calling small to medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in advanced manufacturing to apply for a 10-week, self-paced online program designed to transform concepts into R&D opportunities. Advanced manufacturing is a vitally important sector, employing over 800,000 people across Australia,” said Zipper.

Advanced manufacturing 111

Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing Composites Additive manufacturing 111

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 9, 2023

Adelaide-based manufacturer Novafast hosted the BAE System Australia’s Global Access Program (GAP) team to showcase unique composite solutions that support delivery of the Hunter Class Frigate program.

Composites 96

Composites Robotics Robotics Manufacturing 96

Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The US Department of Energy has announced a $30 million funding opportunity to advance the cost-effective domestic manufacturing of materials, including lightweight composites, that allow wind turbines to produce power more efficiently.

Composites 104

Composites Manufacturing Sourcing 104

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 20, 2023

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) working on new advanced manufacturing solutions can sign up for CSIRO’s 10-week online Innovate to Grow program, to support their idea by building their R&D knowledge. Manufacturing is a vitally important sector, employing over 800,000 people across Australia,” Dr Zipper said. “We

Advanced manufacturing 98

Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing Composites Additive manufacturing 98

Plastics Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

Additional investment in simulation software boosts Carbon ThreeSixty's composite manufacturing capabilities for automotive, aerospace, energy, and defense applications.

Composites 52

Composites Aerospace Automotive Robotics 52

AU Manufacturing

MARCH 12, 2023

Article by David Alatorre, CTO, Rivelin Robotics The use of metal additive manufacturing (AM) has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, allowing for the creation of complex and intricate parts in a faster and more cost-effective manner. To support or not to support? They are undeniably accurate and repeatable.

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Robotics Robotics Automation Additive manufacturing 97

Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Additive manufacturing hardware solution providers were once again busy in 2022. 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.

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Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Composites 98

AU Manufacturing

JULY 2, 2023

The University of Southern Queensland has ventured into a partnership with Mining3 , a leading mining research organisation in Australia, to develop a next-generation carbon fibre composite rock bolt. The post UniSQ, Mining3 to develop novel composite rock bolt for mining, tunnelling engineering appeared first on Australian Manufacturing.

Composites 52

Composites Automation Robotics Robotics 52

AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 17, 2022

A new multi-functional material that can be used to purify water, as a recyclable construction material, and as a lightweight machine component for possible use in soft robotics, can also be moved remotely by a magnet. The post Renewable polymer has magnetic appeal appeared first on Australian Manufacturing.

Composites 114

Composites Robotics Robotics Function 114

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 1, 2025

Advanced Composites : Fiber-reinforced resins and eco-friendly cores lighten the overall structure, enabling greater efficiency and easier maintenance. Smart Manufacturing : Automation and robotics streamline blade production, driving faster turnaround and consistent quality.

Composites 52

Composites 3D printing Smart manufacturing Compliance 52

Control Engineering

APRIL 27, 2023

Wireless insights IDTechEx believes 6G could be around by 2028 at the earliest and it has many potential benefits for consumers and manufacturers. ISAC has the potential to enable subcentimeter-level accuracy in localization, which is critical for robotic applications in these settings.

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Composites Function 97

Manufacturing Tomorrow

JUNE 6, 2025

Advanced Manufacturing and Factory Automation Login Partner Login If you do not have a ManufacturingTomorrow partner account, please register - its free! Enhancing Service Bill of Materials (S-BOM) management is essential for manufacturers looking to stay competitive.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Automation Bill of Materials 3D printing 52

Manufacturing Tomorrow

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Kane Robotics launched its collaborative robot solution, GRIT, that dramatically improves productivity, reduces health risks and solves labor shortage issues on manufacturing shop floors.

Robotics 52

Robotics Robotics Composites Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Tomorrow

MARCH 17, 2023

Initiative Designed to Advance Metal Tooling for High-Rate Production of Composites

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Composites Robotics Robotics Manufacturing 40

E&T

APRIL 17, 2024

Aerospace automation specialist Loop Technology will take delivery of seven FANUC robots, including four of the largest industrial robots ever ordered in the UK, as part of a new aerospace project looking to solve composites manufacturing challenges.

Aerospace 59

Aerospace Robotics Robotics Composites 59

Automation Mag

JUNE 7, 2023

Rockwell Automation and autonox Robotics ‘ new strategic partnership will enable their customers in North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa to achieve new manufacturing possibilities through unified robot control solutions.

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Robotics Robotics Automation Manufacturing 53

Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Every step forward requires cross-disciplinary engineering, world-class manufacturing and constant collaboration with customers to push the boundaries of high-speed, high-power connectors. The post Report Reveals Robust Future For Connectivity Advancements appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Composites Electronics Function 147

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The versatile material can be used to purify water, as a recyclable construction material, and as a lightweight machine component for possible use in soft robotics. Lead author and Flinders University PhD Dr Lundquist explained that the research team used the magnetic composite material in several applications.

Function 98

Function Composites Robotics Robotics 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 5, 2024

Image: UNSW Sydney Several manufacturing and defence projects are among 11 UNSW projects that received funding through Australia’s Economic Accelerator grants. The following projects received grants: Associate Professor Kevin Laws , from UNSW Science, will lead the project ‘Scaling of advanced ammunition manufacturing’.

Composites 98

Composites Robotics Robotics Electronics 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The Endeavour Awards is recognised as the premier Awards program within the manufacturing industry – the evening is a chance for all involved in manufacturing across Australia to celebrate the many successes within the industry. The post 2023 Endeavour Awards preview appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Composites Electronics Robotics Robotics 104

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 1, 2025

The Heckert H100 scores points with its new compact machine concept which, among other things, ensures simple automation with extended clamping hydraulics and simplified interfaces to pallet storage systems and robot cells. The new Heckert H100 compact machine is even better than its predecessor, the HEC1000 , in many respects.

Composites 52

Composites Aerospace Robotics Robotics 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

3D Systems has acquired Titan Additive LLC (Titan Robotics), the Colorado-based designer and fabricator of large-format, industrial 3D printers. Titan Robotics is the only manufacturer offering hybrid tool head configurations that include pellet extrusion, filament extrusion, and a spindle tool head for precision finishing.

3D printing 98

3D printing Robotics Robotics Form 98

Metrology

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The exhibition will highlight the expertise acquired in different European-scale research projects, showcasing the implementation of advanced composite manufacturing processes, all carried out within their cutting edge facilities.

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Robotics Robotics Composites Manufacturing 52