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VEM uses micro-cutting machines to produce precise components for medical devices.

The Rx for Medical Manufacturing: Micro-Cutting

February 29, 2024
Laser micro-cutting can increase precision and enable contactless cutting for machines, leading to higher-quality products.
By Jack Shaw Contributing Editor, SME Media
Laser cutter

When Should Small Businesses See an ROI on Laser Cutters?

January 19, 2024
Tight budgets are the norm for small companies in the laser-cutting industry, so finding ways to save money and accelerate ROI is critical.
By Jack Shaw Contributing Editor, SME Media
Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller, CEO of TRUMPF

TRUMPF Sales Up 27% in 100th Year

October 26, 2023
German industrial machine manufacturer Trumpf posted €5.4 billion in sales as the company turns 100.
By Cameron Kerkau Associate Editor, SME Media
Mazak Warehouse

Mazak's 'Discover 2023' Event Unveils Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Solutions and Disruptive Technology Advancements

October 17, 2023
Mazak's 'Discover 2023' event showcased a future-focused approach to manufacturing, featuring cutting-edge technology, automation insights, and disruptive solutions. Learn how companies are thriving in a challenging industry landscape.
Hillary Cargo
By Hillary Cargo Senior Editor, SME Media
Seven of the 12 printed gauges.

Is Additive Manufacturing a Solution for MRO Woes?

October 5, 2023
Discover the advancements in metal AM technology and its potential to transform the aviation industry.
Matt Karesh
By Matt Karesh Director of Technical Business Development, Velo3D
The LMD process for repair helps address sustainability efforts in aerospace.

AM for MRO Helps Extend Aircraft Lifespan

September 28, 2023
Discover how laser additive manufacturing is revolutionizing aerospace maintenance, repair, and sustainability, helping extend the lifespan of aircraft parts while mitigating supply chain challenges.
Eliana Fu
By Eliana Fu Laser Technology Industry Manager, Aerospace & Medical, TRUMPF Inc.
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