Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 30, 2024

Source: (top left) Boucherie, (top right) TK Mold & Engineering, (bottom left) Emuge-Franken, (bottom right) Plastic Ingenuity The top ten most-viewed articles in January were not only a testament to what our readers took an interest in—they reflect what is trending in our small but mighty world of moldmaking. Dapra Corp.,

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As illustrated in Figure 1, the ionization source, LALI, uses two lasers to first ablate, or release, material from a solid sample’s surface and then ionize neutrals present in the ablated material. Note: This article was prepared using Federal funds under award 70NANB22H128 from NIST, US Department of Commerce.

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AU Manufacturing

MAY 23, 2023

In a blog article derived from a whitepaper titled, “Maintaining Battlefield Superiority with Metal 3D Printing,” Velo3D examined five ways that sophisticated metal AM can revolutionise the defence sector. Supply chain agility improvement The pandemic has revealed how fragile and inadequate manufacturing supply networks really.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Source: Universal Robots Cobots offer small footprint and ease of use During this pilot test, SEAT studied the costs and implementation periods of a collaborative robot, the safety requirements that the technology required, and the technical feasibility of the operation. “We Source: Universal Robots Cobot No.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 27, 2022

Texas A&M University has developed a new class of biomaterial inks that mimic native characteristics of highly conductive human tissue, which is needed for the ink used in 3D printing, or additive manufacturing. This also allows any researcher to build 3D bioprinters tailored to fit their own research needs.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Below is a list of MoldMaking Technology ’s most viewed articles, webinars and videos of the year. Sources | (Top row, from left to right) MMT Staff, DMS, Accede Mold and Tool, Boride Engineered Abrasives, (bottom row, left to right) B.A. Consider this a gift, and just in time for the holidays! Happy viewing!

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 19, 2023

These are chosen because they’re hypergolic propellants, which means that upon touching each other, they will spontaneously ignite; therefore, you don’t need an ignition source,” Uscinski said. “On “Traditional thrusters of our size and capability in the space industry have used hydrazine and other nasty chemicals, like dinitrogen tetroxide.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

With Christmas right around the corner, MoldMaking Technology is gifting you, our readers, with an annual top-viewed article series covering products, profiles, tips and case studies, available each Monday leading up to the new year. New Metal 3D Printing System Accelerates Mold Insert Production. Photo Credit: Addifab, Nexa3D.

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 5, 2023

Recent events, in particular, the Covid-19 pandemic, have exposed the vulnerabilities within the global supply chain , compelling companies to reevaluate their sourcing strategies. In this article, we explore the advantages of reshoring, the benefits of purchasing domestically made fasteners and the positive impact it has on the U.S.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

Like other 3D printing technologies, AM offers higher design freedom than machining or forming metals, plastics or composites themselves, easily printing geometries that are impossible or extremely costly to achieve with conventional manufacturing technologies.

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Control Engineering

JULY 17, 2023

R&D center for 3D printing, AR/VR, collaborative robots Thanks in part to the support available to IDA clients, multinational manufacturers are choosing Ireland as their innovation hub. Earlier this year, for instance, electrification and automation company ABB opened a new multi-million-dollar Irish R&D center.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

” In addition to RapAdapt, Hamilton is working with the Mobility Independence Foundation to build what he calls “an extremely robust open-source wheelchair.” Senior Editor Julia Hider and Associate Editor Evan Doran round out the issue with two contributions to our new feature sections.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 24, 2024

Source | KraussMaffei KraussMaffei comes to NPE2024 with the motto “Make plastic green — with high quality and efficiency.” The powerPrint excels in processing large parts while leveraging the advantages of 3D printing.

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Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Source (All Images) | Gardner Business Media Inc. One of the most interesting examples was the Astorino, a desktop sized 3D printed robot from Kawasaki that students can program using the same methods as industrial robots. Here are some of the trends we noticed at the show.

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Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Source: igus GmbH) Visitors to the preview will already be able to see an Education AGV, an open-source solution and autonomous learning platform consisting of an automated guided vehicle system (AGV) that can be combined with cobots such as the ReBeL or ReBeL KID. Getting customer applications ready for sustainable Industry 4.0:

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ATS

MAY 10, 2023

Increased local capacity: This concept is also called “reshoring,” and refers to manufacturers opening and sourcing from facilities in the U.S., Wage increases: Higher wages for skilled technicians are increasingly viable thanks to the support of automation and other technology, much of which is described in this article.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

While the majority of the sessions centered around digital and traditional manufacturing – from 3D printing to drilling and grinding – there was an element of cybersecurity on the show floor, as well. These supply chain risks are a critical source of vulnerabilities for industrial companies. On Monday, Sept.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2023

The article examines how the enterprise AR ecosystem perceives the coming of 5G, which enterprise AR solutions can be developed using 5G deployments, what are the difficulties in achieving, and what are the benefits. Haier fully commits to 5G MEC and is now figuring out how to further optimize their business operations.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 11, 2022

However, this is just a small portion of the content MMT covers online and in monthly print issues. For more archived content, we encourage you to explore these articles through the “ Magazine ” section of the website (profiles are delineated by a “Profile” header under the “Departments section).

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This helps manufacturers automate programming by applying their own standard CNC programming, inspection path methods, tools and program templates, and ensures that correct revisions of parts are programmed and measured on the shop floor, creating one source of data for the digital manufacturing process. Courtesy: DMG Mori, Siemens.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 28, 2023

That they've reached their practical limit when it comes to sourcing parts in the US versus outsourcing to a lower cost country. So if you go to Janus's website, the company clearly outlines where each of its parts are sourced. You're gonna do an article for them? It's called Modern Machine Shop.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Source: SAEKI Global supply chains are under increasing pressure, and manufacturing costs continue to rise. SAEKI’s origins are in hands-on manufacturing The 3D robot printer in action. SAEKI said its robot can print parts for automotive, construction, aerospace, and more industries. The post SAEKI raises $6.7M

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Ejector Pin Selection Guide Source | PCS Company This guide provides insight into making informed decisions to optimize mold performance and longevity. Read the complete article online at: [link] Dynamic Tool Corporation – Creating the Team to Move Moldmaking Into the Future Source | Dynamic Tool Corp.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 14, 2025

Trade Tariffs Impacting the Cost of Imported Vehicle Parts A significant rise in trade tariffs is significantly affecting the cost of imported vehicle parts, requiring dealerships to augment their sourcing and pricing strategies. This is no longer a futuristic scenario, but an opportunity to revamp tomorrows dealership ecosystemtoday.

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Control Engineering

MAY 1, 2023

Garlin Gilchrist, lieutenant governor of Michigan and two-time technology start-up entrepreneur and former Microsoft programmer, said Michigan helps manufacturers with 3D printing, robotics and other automation to help manufacturers grow, in comments at the 2023 Manufacturing in America Summit. Courtesy: Mark T.

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