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3D Printed Metals are Boosting Sustainability at Scale

Fabricating & Metal Work

With recent climate summits such as Cop26 and Cop27, and the ongoing Paris Agreement providing the framework for ambitious climate goals, manufacturers are also accepting responsibility and placing increased emphasis on the importance of reducing their carbon emissions.

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How industry can realise the benefits of advanced technology

Manufacturer's Monthly

Increasingly, Australia’s world-class welding workshops are light and bright, and fitted out with some of the most advanced technology available. methodologies, robots and cobots play an essential role in creating lean manufacturing processes. Welding is a far less dangerous and arduous job than ever before. Industry 4.0

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Metals Industry Digital Transformation and Why to Embrace it

ATS

Metal fabrication industry trends in digital transformation include the following use cases: Additive manufacturing and 3D printing. Prototyping and testing are critical steps in the metal fabrication process, and additive manufacturing and 3D printing technology have changed nearly every aspect of this component of the process.

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Lessons From a Lean Shop

Modern Machine Shop

This led them to rely on lean manufacturing and Kaizen practices learned from his time manufacturing bicycle parts. The Complex Process of Simplifying Processes With a shop small enough to fit inside a U-Haul, maximizing usable space was vital for Bosworth, but space was not his only concern.