Auto's Big Changes June 11, 2019 The perception of the global automobile manufacturing landscape is of one on the verge of structural change, driven in the near term by battery-electric vehicles and Level 5 fully self-driving cars over a much longer time horizon.
Van Dam Custom Boats: CAD/CAM Programs Metal Parts for Custom Wooden Boats June 28, 2019 In the heart of the Great Lakes region, the Van Dam family business is carrying on the timeless tradition of wooden boatbuilding, incorporating the latest techniques for manufacturing attractive and functional metal fixtures and components.
Meeting Moldmaking Challenges June 26, 2019 Of all the different manufacturing disciplines, plastic injection moldmaking is perhaps the most challenging. Part accuracies are best measured in microns. Surface finishes often approach optical levels.
Haimer Displays i4.0 Readiness for Consistent Setups June 25, 2019 The keynote for Haimer USA’s May Open House at its headquarters in Villa Park, Illinois, was delivered by President Brendt Holden, who remarked that his company’s toolholding and related products are designed to provide consistent setup for their customers’ machining jobs.
Five Sure Ways To Kill Your Company’s Innovation June 12, 2019 Innovation is difficult to come by. In fact, the odds of a new product idea being commercialized are less than 4 percent—and that is the best case scenario. If you don’t want to beat those odds, there are five sure-fire ways you can make certain innovation never sees the light of day at your company.
Self-Driving Vehicles to Create New Class June 12, 2019 As the autonomous vehicle is quickly developing, the industry’s, as well as the general population’s behavior patterns, will change, creating new opportunities and challenges for all.
After Slowing First Half, Will Manufacturing Hit the Brakes? June 19, 2019 The manufacturing economy has been tapping the brakes during 2019’s first half. The question is whether it slams the brakes during the year’s second half.
007’s Aston Martin DB5 (Sort Of) Returns in New Bond Film June 21, 2019 The Aston Martin DB5, a familiar sight since 1964’s Goldfinger, will be back in a new James Bond film due out in 2020.
SCHUNK Opens Expanded U.S. Manufacturing Hub in Morrisville, N.C. May 14, 2019 SCHUNK, manufacturer of gripping systems and clamping technology serving the manufacturing industry, celebrated the opening of its newly expanded facility in Morrisville with a ribbon cutting ceremony and site tour on Friday, May 10.
Original Venice Crew Location Becomes Official Mod Shop for Shelby American In Southern California May 8, 2019 Executives with Shelby American and Los Angeles-based Original Venice Crew (OVC) announced that OVC has become an authorized mod shop in Gardena, Calif. Owners of contemporary Ford and Shelby vehicles can now have genuine Shelby Performance Parts (SPP) installed at an official Shelby facility in Southern California.
