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Robotics Factory adds five startups to its residency pilot cohort

Robotics Business Review

The Robotics Factory is dedicated to creating, accelerating, and scaling Pittsburgh-area startups. Source: Robotics Factory The Robotics Factory has accepted five companies to its Scale Residency program. ESTAT Actuation, KEF Robotics, Thiopoly, Thorne Baby, and Piximo make up the organization ‘s first residency cohort.

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NGen launches $50M AI in manufacturing challenge

Canadian Manufacturing

NGen is launching a call for project proposals that will build advanced manufacturing capacity in Canada and will try and enhance the commercialization of artificial and machine learning innovations across manufacturing sectors. Projects must focus on the commercialization of AI/ML solutions in manufacturing. Wikimedia Commons.

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8 Ways the Plastics Industry Is Using 3D Printing

Mold Making Technology

Once relegated to rapid prototyping, 3D printing technology has now advanced far beyond the design studio. Today molders, moldmakers and OEMs alike are turning to this layer-by-layer production technology to save time, serve new markets and even fill supply chain gaps.

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Make on-demand manufacturing easier and faster with RapidDirect

MEM

In a world where we demand great customization, reduced waste, and quick turnaround time, on-demand manufacturing keeps getting popular. Traditional manufacturing is not usually cost-effective unless a small quantity is needed. On-demand manufacturing incorporates several components to meet their needs.

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NGen announces $50 million AI for Manufacturing funding challenge

Automation Mag

Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) has announced an investment of up to $17.5 million for its AI for Manufacturing funding challenge. To apply for the funds, projects must focus on the commercialization of AI/ML solutions in manufacturing. Enhanced manufacturing facility and process cybersecurity.

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Manufacturing In the Middle: Growth, Opportunity and New Challenges

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

There is no one size fits all view when it comes to manufacturing. Large, advanced plants are using a plethora of advanced manufacturing processes, robots and data as a core part of their operations. The report noted five key insights and areas that manufacturers in the middle market are focusing on, these include: Competition.

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Additive manufacturing: trends and opportunities

Manufacturer's Monthly

As the director of CSIRO’s Lab 22, Australia’s centre for additive innovation, I have witnessed the rapid and impressive growth of the additive manufacturing (AM) industry. Automotive businesses have adopted AM for rapid prototyping and parts manufacturing, expediting the design process.