AM is used in everything from aerospace and automotive to consumer products. But some of the earliest and most significant applications are in healthcare. To this end, the theme of this month’s Manufacturing Engineering is medical machining.
The fierce competition for skilled workers is spurring a host of new and creative initiatives.
The final revenue quarter of 2023 was Universal Robots’ largest to date.
Four AI trend forecasts from Anders Billesø Beck of Universal Robots A/S.
AEI hopes the manufacturing plant will serve as an aerospace center of excellence and anchor for industry innovation.
From a conventional machine operator to the founder of a company that manufactures high-precision cutting tools, Kumar Arumugam Naidu took his company to the next level through education and key partnerships.
Schott will add a production facility to its plant in Malaysia as it expands its partnership with Lumus.
High depth-to-diameter ratios and difficult workpiece characteristics assure vibration in deep hole drilling, but adverse effects can be avoided with dampening systems that support the drill tube.
CMMs are invaluable. Vision systems, portable measuring arms and laser scanners come in a close second. But in the rush to get parts out the door, don’t forget the basics.
Case Study: Cobots help better serve customers and improve environment for workforce
