CAD/CAM software users are looking for a wide variety of functions from which to choose and customize based on their application.
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.
With Lantek MES, the entire manufacturing process can be tracked from planning through execution, allowing operators to group parts according to various criteria, such as machines, materials, thicknesses, customer and delivery date.
Closed-loop manufacturing (CLM) is emerging as a viable approach to address tighter delivery timelines and supply chain challenges.
With the rapid pace of digitalization, operations are becoming faster and leaner than ever.
Applications and new players are on the rise, but challenges remain—including financial concerns.
Laser micro-cutting can increase precision and enable contactless cutting for machines, leading to higher-quality products.
When it comes to materials, artificial intelligence can automate the screening process, simulate the performance of different materials and identify the best option.