As manufacturing continues to return to the United States, Polk County plays a key role in attracting new companies to the area, offering reasonably priced land, tax incentives and a strong talent pipeline – all in a location where people want to live.
To raise the bar on the status quo in unlimited hydroplanes, Ellstrom Racing started Five-Axis Industries, which in the beginning was essentially a hobby shop specializing in five-axis machining to make difficult-to-manufacture parts from hard metals, including titanium and stainless alloys.
As aerospace ramps up its use of advanced composites, robots and automated manufacturing systems will assume ever larger roles in building and machining these challenging materials.
Manufacturing in this century is dependent upon a greater range of activities, technologies and knowledge than ever before.
The work of SME Additive Community members encompasses the entire history of the technology as well as its most novel applications.
When SOP Technologies sought the ideal destination to develop, test, manufacture, and market its devices that help stop ocean pollution, Miami quickly rose high on the list.
Advanced volumetric compensation … and making your machine tool act like a CMM.
Laser marking is fast, flexible, repeatable, durable and it’s a one-button operation.
The true story of AM—it’s current and potential abilities and the people who continue to develop it—deserves to be heard.
Manufacturing Engineering editor-in-chief Alan Rooks is retiring.