Purdue University’s College of Engineering is partnering with MediaTek Inc., a leading global fabless chipmaker, to open the Midwest’s first semiconductor chip design center, to be housed on Purdue’s campus.
Parting and grooving operations are everyday occurrences in a typical turning department.
Is your shop performing them most effectively?
The basic principles behind the universal joint are centuries old, but the methods to make them are changing.
Digital twins, digital thread leverage data to improve manufacturing.
This week’s Automate trade show in Detroit demonstrated the drive for flexibility on the factory floor.
Located on the west coast of Florida -- an area affectionately known as the “Nature Coast” -- Citrus County is best known for the beauty of its natural environment and strong ecotourism industry.
There’s a type, geometry and coating for virtually any application or material.
Predictive maintenance is a way to predict every possible scenario of hardware failure, identifying when maintenance is required and alerting maintenance staff, when necessary, as well as providing preventative solutions.
In this podcast, John Derry, senior application engineer at Promess, talks to SME Media contributing editor Michael Anderson about reducing complexity in assembly equipment. Derry discusses how assembly systems may become unnecessarily complex--and how that complexity can reduce quality and increase costs. Derry goes on to describe effective ways of addressing these issues and to reduce and even eliminate unnecessary complexity.
The range and requirements of flexible machining cells are increasing.