Mold Making Technology

APRIL 27, 2025

Source (all images): The Plastek Group/Triangle Tool How would you describe The Plastek Group’s evolution in recent years? mold components and using plastic printing for prototyping and fixtures. Plastek UK quickly built a one-cavity mold and using Notpla’s resin produced over 25,000 spoons for the event.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 17, 2023

Designers have 3D-knitted bespoke hospital scrubs and 3D printed chill out pods for busy healthcare workers to improve their comfort and workplace mental health. Cotsaftis said hospital scrubs were an unconscious source of stress for many healthcare workers. Most importantly, the furniture was sound absorbing.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 8, 2024

Source: MassRobotics MassRobotics announced the winners of its second Form & Function University Robotics Challenge at the Robotics Summit & Expo last week. Visitors at the show could watch the system 3D print on the concrete floor of the convention center. The Seoul National University team with its winning system.

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i4.0 today

APRIL 21, 2023

The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) has expanded its support to the engineering-based manufacturing sector with the formation of a new cluster of trade associations and events. AMUK is the UK’s only trade association for Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing businesses.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Source: AMT - The Association for Manufacturing Technology The world’s leading additive manufacturing (AM) trade show is launching a U.S. based event in 2025 here in McCormick Place, the same venue as IMTS. However, it is more than just 3D printing. “We see huge potential in U.S. The new U.S.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 25, 2022

Our goal is that both events will be a catalyst, where m anufacturing leaders and decision-makers across all verticals will gather to explore the latest technology and equipment suppliers, learn new modernisation and digitalisation strategies, and collaborate to forge new alliances.”. Smart-sourcing new technologies and equipment; .

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 27, 2022

stands for “Jetted Additively Manufactured Electronics Sources,” the authoritative leader in advancing the development of AME, announced today the giveaway of the most innovative software in electromagnetic (EM) and electronics simulation. ames.com/Community/Events. Shared Expertise, Shared Experiences. Follow J.A.M.E.S on LinkedIn.

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 3, 2024

This collaboration signifies the start of a customer-focused mission to bring 3D printing to everyday applications. Würth Additive, Raise3D, and Henkel Loctite’s 3D Teams have strategically synchronized their equipment, inventory platform, and materials, including Loctite’s tested resins.

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AU Manufacturing

JULY 24, 2022

Our goal is that both events will be a catalyst, where m anufacturing leaders and decision-makers across all verticals will gather to explore the latest technology and equipment suppliers, learn new modernisation and digitalisation strategies, and collaborate to forge new alliances,” she adds. Manufacturing Industry Leaders Breakfast. .

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 14, 2025

Mazak demoed the capabilities of its VC-500A/5X hybrid machining center at its Discover 2023 event. The machine combines five-axis machining with hot wire deposition 3D printing. Wilson produced the part on a Mazak VC-500A/5X hybrid machining center, which combines five-axis machining with hot wire deposition (HWD) 3D printing.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 2, 2024

Source: Tesla In Musk , Walter Isaacson’s biography of Elon Musk, we learned how Tesla planned to use artificial intelligence in its vehicles to offer its long-awaited full self-driving mode. One example was Olli, a 3D-printed electric vehicle (EV) that was a highlight of IMTS 2016 , the biggest manufacturing show in the U.S.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Source: BlackBerry QNX Robots need to precisely synchronize for manufacturing applications such as assembly, welding, and materials handling. A prime example in robotics is automated 3D printing systems. A whitepaper explains how to reduce robot jitter with software for greater industrial productivity.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 23, 2024

Source: igus At its annual press conference last week, igus GmbH previewed numerous new products in advance of the Hannover Messe trade show. ” Registration is now open for the event. It also offers free replacement of bearings, drives, 3D-printed parts, and linear actuators.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Peter Eelman, AMT’s Chief Experience Officer, has been working to make each and every IMTS a unique event since 1996. This year’s event is his last. The number would have been 14, but the pandemic got in the way in 2020, so the event moved out of McCormick Place to cyberspace. that’s just at the event.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

For the additive manufacturing industry, the largest event of the calendar year is nearly upon us as Formnext 2022 is ready to kick off November 15-18 in Frankfurt, Germany. The trick about 3D printing, as we’ve learned over the years, is to look at announcements with a critical eye. Translating PR Statements.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 18, 2024

You look at it now, Europe was six years ahead and the US was four or so, and now everything that is going up on SpaceX, Blue Origin and other programs is 3D printed, Australia is starting to become like that,” he said. Unfortunately for us they decided they wanted to source these components from overseas.”

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MESA

MAY 30, 2023

Nasdaq: SSYS) (“Stratasys” or the “Company”), a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”), after consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, unanimously determined that the partial tender offer by Nano Dimension Ltd.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Source: IMTS Come with a plan. Consider attending one of the co-located educational events such as the IMTS 2024 Conference, IMTS Elevate Job Shops, Industrial Laser Conference, Parts Cleaning Conference, Succeeding with Powder Bed Fusion Workshop, The Automated Shop Conference (TASC) or Supply Chain Forum. With more than 1.2

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 5, 2023

Here’s what’s happening in fastener industry news and events the week of July 3, 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. Birmingham Fastener, a U.S.-based

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Source: Tormach Inc. “We have printed animals with animation, designed their dream room using blueprints and then 3D printed and painted them. all images) Tormach Inc. recently presented its 2024 Instructor of the Year Award to Danielle Ward, a teacher with an innovative approach and passion for hands-on learning.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Source (All images) | Molded Precision Components and MPC Advanced Machining Who is MPC Advanced Machining? Capabilities include 2D & 3D design, in-house 3D printing, FEA, Mold flow analysis, CNC, EDM and precision grinding Delivers innovative, cost-effective solutions for ultra-tight tolerance components.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic was a good example of how, in the event of supply chain issues, AM was able to help. 3D-printed automotive parts, courtesy of Ford Another interesting possibility that AM enables is greater customization. This opens new doors for faster and more localized manufacture of parts in these and other industries.

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Additive Manufacturing

APRIL 5, 2023

During the five days of the event, thought leaders and experts shared information on new AM applications, standards, and ongoing projects across every industry imaginable. Without sharing too much information, BMW expects to double the number of 3D-printed parts on a vehicle within the next few years (mostly metal).

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E&T

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Last summer, researchers from Rutgers University found that f ood insecurity would be much deadlier than any nuclear blasts , in the event of a nuclear conflict. . In light of the risks that come with global food scarcity, scientists are working to develop innovative solutions.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

PTXPO is a can’t-miss event for everyone involved in plastics, and that includes you, our MMT readers! And, it’s an extra-special year for MMT , as we are celebrating the magazine’s 25 th anniversary.

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Additive Manufacturing

MAY 1, 2023

The Gravity only requires a standard power source and an ethernet connection which enables plug-and-play installation and can be operational in less than an hour from delivery. This is facilitated by the simple interface which guides the user through the set-up and print process. More information on the company is available at www.3dsystems.com.

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Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Following IMTS 2024, the Modern Machine Shop editorial team created a video detailing their takeaways from the show, highlighting increased robotic presence, advancements in automation, TASC – The Automated Shop Conference, the Smartforce Student Summit, our annual Top Shops event and more.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 25, 2024

New events in 2024 include IMTS Elevate LATAM, a half-day conference presented in Spanish for the Spanish-speaking manufacturing technology community. Returning for a second show are the IMTS Elevate: Women Make Manufacturing Move (WMMM) events, which drew in more than 900 registrants at IMTS 2022. With more than 1.2 9-14, 2024.

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Here’s what’s happening in fastener industry news, and upcoming events the week of September 25th, 2023. You won’t want to miss IFE, SourceGlobal a dedicated sourcing area where U.S. distributors, importers, and sourcing professionals can meet face-to-face with international partners. With over a quarter-century at the company.

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 25, 2023

Here’s what’s happening in fastener industry news, acquisitions, scholarship opportunities and upcoming events the week of July 24, 2023. It’s short for Federal Reserve Economic Data, FRED is an online database consisting of hundreds of thousands of economic data time series from scores of national, international, public, and private sources.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Source: AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology IMTS 1980-1988: Attendance skyrocketed and broke records. IMTS 2008: The show became a six-day event with over 90,000 visitors in attendance. IMTS 2014: The first-ever electric car was 3D printed and assembled on the show floor, the Strati.

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 17, 2023

We want to live up to the Würth family’s commitment to ownership,” adds Friedmann on the voluntary commitment of roughly 100 Würth employees at the 2023 Special Olympics World Games, the world’s largest inclusive sports event, in Berlin. The Würth volunteers supported the competitions soccer, futsal and beach volleyball.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Making this event possible were not only the generous speakers who committed their time and talent and braved the stage to share their stories but our platinum, gold and silver sponsors as well: Hexagon , Custom Mold & Design , Crystallume , Grob , Haimer , Progressive Components , Punch Industry USA and Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 11, 2024

CERATIZIT emphasized its commitment to sustainability at its Open Days event, held April 9-11, 2024, in Austria and Germany, demonstrating it is clearly on the way to becoming the tooling industry’s leader in achieving sustainability initiatives. The CERATIZIT Open Days event took place in April.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The bi-annual event will take place from November 14 to 17 in Munich, the home city of Rohde & Schwarz. Visitors will also see demonstrations of how to automatically control and sort components using the R&S LCX LCR meter and of how to measure power consumption using a R&S NGU201 source measure unit (SMU).

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21st Century Tech

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Once a business has all this information it is ready to respond to changing conditions caused by extreme weather events, political tensions, cyberattacks, shifting health guidelines and port congestion challenges. An alternative is a business could look at additive manufacturing to 3D print parts and supplies it needs onsite.

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Additive Manufacturing

MAY 25, 2023

We are excited to complement our portfolio of production metal, sand, ceramic and dental 3D printing solutions with Stratasys’ polymer offerings. Our innovative 3D printers, materials, and software deliver the speed, cost, and part quality required for this transformation. are serving as legal counsel.

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