Report Says Manufacturing USA ‘Is a Valid Approach’ January 23, 2017 The Manufacturing USA network of public-private institutes “is a valid approach” that “attracts significant and meaningful participation from industry…academia, and local, state, and federal government,” a consulting company commissioned by Manufacturing USA said in a report.
Modula Is Proud To Announce The 30th Anniversary Of Its Innovative Vertical Storage Solutions! April 4, 2017 It was 1987 when we started working on a storage solution able to maximize vertical space. Through constant investment in R&D, the Modula Lift has seen many innovations which have led for it to
New Product At EASTEC! April 27, 2017 Vekteck LLC (exhibiting at EASTEC in booth #5026) will be bringing a new product with them! A Compact, Rotatable, Waterproof Electronic Pressure Switch.
Come Together Right Now, OT/IT May 8, 2017 Integrating two warring camps will improve security and safety. It also will save billions.
To do: Get faster, cheaper, more flexible & less wasteful May 15, 2017 Additive manufacturing firms are focused intently on speeding up the 3D printing process, radically expanding the development of printing materials, printing larger parts, wasting less material, reducing the cost of capital equipment overall and addressing issues that will lead to the move from prototyping to rapid manufacturing.
‘Digital factory’ could take flight on back of robotics, simulation July 12, 2017 After years of hype, the digital factory—the comprehensive integration of data from development, production and suppliers via new hardware and software meant to increase efficiency—is gradually becoming a reality.
Additive Manufacturing Moves from the lab to the front lines May 10, 2017 In the years leading up to World War II, the US military had the opinion that it was technologically equal to any adversary in the world. On December 7, 1941, and for years afterward, US military discovered it was not.
R&D Aids Aluminum Use June 12, 2017 For global automakers, removing weight from their vehicles remains the top priority as they seek ways to meet a stringent federal fuel economy mandate by 2025 and other new pollution-control regulations.
FCA, Toyota, Faurecia, AP&T Win Lightweighting Awards July 31, 2017 Altair and the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) have announced the winners of the 5th annual Altair Enlighten Award, which strives to promote and celebrate innovation in automotive lightweighting.
Tubing for Tight Spaces June 12, 2017 Anyone looking to meet the challenge of processing tubing for today’s motorized vehicles ought to talk with BLM Group USA (Wixom, MI), a global leader in the field. BLM Group’s North American product manager, Lindley Searles, said there are generally around 20 tube parts on a car, “depending on what the maker chooses to use tube for.”