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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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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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NGen launches $50M AI in manufacturing challenge

Canadian Manufacturing

The Challenge will support AI-enabled advanced manufacturing technology development and commercialization such as: Systems optimization within manufacturing facilities and/or across supply chains. The development of new advanced manufacturing capabilities for example new robotic, or automation equipment.

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Make on-demand manufacturing easier and faster with RapidDirect

MEM

This may apply to clients who require bridging tooling while ramping up to high-volume production, who have experienced supply chain disruptions or whose demand for new or existing products is erratic or unexpected. How Does RapidDirect Affect Supply Chain? This is the best supply chain of the twenty-first century.

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NGen announces $50 million AI for Manufacturing funding challenge

Automation Mag

The challenge will support AI-enabled advanced manufacturing technology development and commercialization such as: Systems optimization within manufacturing facilities and/or across supply chains. The development of new advanced manufacturing capabilities for example new robotic, or automation equipment.

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Manufacturing In the Middle: Growth, Opportunity and New Challenges

Cisco Smart Manufacturing

Large, advanced plants are using a plethora of advanced manufacturing processes, robots and data as a core part of their operations. Supply chain relationships. Supply chain: The overall management and utilization of the supply chain increasingly become essential, and a competitive advantage for manufacturers.

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Additive manufacturing: trends and opportunities

Manufacturer's Monthly

Automotive businesses have adopted AM for rapid prototyping and parts manufacturing, expediting the design process. Supporting stronger supply chains In the past few years, the growth of AM has accelerated even further, catalysed by disruptions caused by COVID-19 which exposed vulnerabilities in conventional supply chains.