New materials for 3D printing are rapidly evolving.
Industry is getting tailored applications from CMM suppliers to meet production demands. Look for more in the future.
As cobots work their way into machine shops, users are finding many new jobs for them.
Hexagon experts embark on a summer mission to make manufacturing smarter for users across the U.S.
North America's largest additive manufacturing event returns to Chicago for 30th installment.
The thermodynamics of the extruder head, or “ThermoTag puts, a stamp undetectable to the naked eye on the physical properties of 3D printed parts. If proven and accepted through additional research, the phenomenon has implications for thwarting counterfeiting of parts and products, protecting intellectual property (IP) and tracing illegal manufacturing of weapons.
Sharpe Products recently installed a BLM Group LT7 4-kW laser cutting system. This equipment cuts round, square, rectangle and open profile pipe or tube up to 6" OD.
When Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute needed clear plastic to make face shields for the coronavirus pandemic, conventional suppliers were unable to provide it. “We are now one of the largest purchasers of document covers in the country,” Robert Hull, acting VP for research at Rensselaer, said during a webinar that SME and CESMII – the Smart Manufacturing Institute hosted last week.
MediJet printer designed for anatomical models, surgical guides and medical tooling using sterilizable and biocompatible materials
At a Tier 1 automotive manufacturer in Mexico, it quickly became clear that AI in the factory was a fantastic solution to help human workers achieve greater levels of success; a human plus machine scenario where AI enhances the capabilities of, rather than replaces, human workers.