New CCX CVD Coated Cermet Grade October 23, 2019 Kyocera Precision Tools, Hendersonville, N.C., has introduced a CVD Coated Cermet Grade for production in a wide range of finishing applications. The CCX Grade is a new technology composed of a unique, high-strength cermet insert with a thick layer of CVD coating.
2019 Events Recap SME hosted 11 events across three countries in 2019, with another strong slate ahead for 2020. SME events are the one-stop shop for everything you need to know about manufacturing.
November 2019 The November 2019 edition of Manufacturing Engineering includes feature articles, shop solutions, and other stories from various departments, with a focus on fabrication technologies.
Tracking the Changes in Industrial 3D Printing November 11, 2019 The world of industrial 3D printing is constantly changing, and innovations are appearing in rapid succession. In this podcast, Alan Rooks, Editor in Chief of Manufacturing Engineering magazine, talks with Dylan George, Application Engineer for Ultimaker North America, about what these changes mean for users of industrial 3D printing.
SME Installs Officers, International Directors and Council Representatives Author: SME Communications November 12, 2019 SME has installed its new officers, directors and council representatives. The new volunteer leaders take office in January 2020.
FABTECH 2019 Will Spotlight Emerging Industry Trends November 4, 2019 With emerging manufacturing trends and the introduction of disruptive technologies making their mark on the metal fabricating industry, FABTECH 2019 will provide industry professionals with immediate access to the information, technology and equipment they need to navigate those technologies and trends.
New Sandvik Coromant Center to Open in the Heartland of Manufacturing Innovation and Technology November 4, 2019 Fair Lawn, NJ. Sean Holt, head of Sales Area Americas for Sandvik Coromant, announced a new Sandvik Coromant Center will open in Mebane, NC, a geography heavy with aerospace and automotive manufacturing and a strong culture of innovation.
American, German, Swedish manufacturers gladly adopt factory-within-factory concept October 16, 2019 Manufacturers of all sizes see an uptick in productivity after adding a factory within a factory via an automated machining cell. The cells are small-scale, clearly defined production units, often for a family of similar parts or a product, and they typically include a robotic arm and one or more machine tools.
Manufacturing’s Multigenerational Workforce November 5, 2019 The renowned computer scientist Alan Kay once said, “Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born.’’
In China, and world over, it will soon be all about adroitly adjusting on the fly October 17, 2019 The concepts Industry 4.0 in Europe, Made in China 2025 and smart manufacturing in the U.S. “all share a common goal—to create cyber-physical systems to innovate in manufacturing,” IDC's Bob Parker said at Dassault Systèmes’ recent Manufacturing in the Age of Experience event. “And it’s really dependent on a set of new technologies like IoT (the Internet of Things) and artificial intelligence (AI).”