Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The Meltio Robot Cell’s defined volume and work area are said to meet all manufacturing needs. Robot and positioner are installed on a self-supporting platform and a laser-safe enclosure, with Meltio Engine, Meltio Space and accessories. It is designed with a single electrical power supply and a single inert gas supply.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 11, 2023

SQP has its own purpose-built facility in WA’s Bibra Lake, where it employs and trains local talent to operate high-quality CNC machine tools, robotics and additive manufacturing technologies. That discussion has been turned on its head because you can pretty much do what you like now with the rules of additive manufacturing.”

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 22, 2024

This automated robotic cell at MetalQuest frees employees from repetitive, manual tasks. Source: MetalQuest From the earliest days of automation at IMTS featuring a robot hand moving parts, there has been a massive evolution in technology. “What is the definition of automation?” “Here’s an analogy. .”

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 18, 2024

” By using digital tools to supplement their workflow, Malito hopes they can shorten their lead times on projects that require more engineering support. “If we have a customer part that currently takes 20-24 weeks to make, and we can shorten the engineering time from say eight weeks to two? .

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The Automation Job Manager feature simplifies setup without robot programming. This system demonstrates easy implementation of automation in small- to medium-sized manufacturing operations. Source: Hurco Market Dynamics and Business Strategies Reshoring trends are leading to increased emphasis on domestic production in many markets.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 18, 2023

Motoman Robotics Division (Yaskawa Motoman), a leading North American robotics manufacturer, is pleased to announce that it will soon be breaking ground on an expansion to its headquarters in Miamisburg, Ohio. www.motoman.com Subscribe to learn the latest in manufacturing. Yaskawa America Inc.,

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Modernizing these facilities means embracing automation and flexible manufacturing strategies. However, these upfront costs can be offset by long-term savings from reduced transportation expenses, efficiencies through automation and faster time-to-market.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

While we strive to put as many talented workers as possible in jobs within manufacturing, we also enable customers to do more with less, at higher quality and shorter lead times,” Williams noted. sidebar 2} Cobot Welding Leads to Transformation and Improves Processes When MWI Pumps of Deerfield Beach, Fla.,

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MEM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Addparts set to make its mark at major UK trade show : Addition Design, an innovative design and additive manufacturing business from Rotherham, is gearing up to unveil a brand-new service at a major industry event being held in Birmingham next week.

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

NYSE: DM), a global leader in additive manufacturing technologies for mass production, today announced that nickel alloy Inconel 625 (IN625) has been qualified on the Shop System, the world’s best-selling metal binder jet system, making the material a qualified material across its entire portfolio. Desktop Metal, Inc., 781) 730-2110.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 22, 2024

Demand Forecasting AI helps optimize production schedules, reduce lead times, and avoid stockouts by predicting product demand based on historical data, market trends, and customer behavior. AI-powered ERP helps control supply chain management by predicting supplier lead times, identifying bottlenecks, and optimizing logistics routes.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 3, 2024

At NPE 2024: The Plastics Show , 3D printing and additive manufacturing (AM) suppliers will be highlighted in the Advanced Manufacturing Zone , while AM users will take to the stage for Wednesday’s 3D Printing Workshop. Mold Tooling Lead time delays for molded parts often originate from difficulties with sourcing tooling.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Automation and Robotics: There’s a significant shift towards automation in manufacturing processes. Machine tools are increasingly integrated with robotics and AI-driven systems to enhance productivity, reduce errors, and enable continuous operation.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Digital twin” machine design simulation, higher robotic intelligence, and complex motion are the essential tools here. They are collaborating on a larger scale, where intelligent robotic fiber placement and massive print/mill part production are no longer a vision but a reality. The advantages promised by Industry 4.0

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Utilizing the latest software, automation/robotics and ever-improving processes such as additive manufacturing, metalworkers are holding steady. Companies continue to collaborate with their supplier partners to overcome setbacks, be it labor shortages, kinks in the supply chain, or concerns with inflation. Fiore, CPSM, C.P.M.,

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Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 23, 2022

If a part breaks, that could mean extended lead times and added costs. Since then, Carpenter, who handles robotic builds and cycles in new end of arm tools for production runs on new launches, has become the resident expert. In the Flora factory, the robots use around 200 end of arm tools a year, which is built in-house.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 13, 2023

FND: Will having a manufacturing center in the US allow your company to provide clients competitive pricing and avoid long lead times? NF: It is too early to say a “decrease in production lead times” but it definitely will decrease the transportation lead times.

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ATS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Developing and maintaining an efficient “Automation Triangle”: The Automation Triangle consists of hardware, software and people — the key factors that remain necessary for manufacturing success. Long-term predictions (10+ years in the future).

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

” AM Trends Glynn Fletcher, president of EOS North America , a provider of laser powder bed fusion technology exhibiting in the Additive Manufacturing (AM) Sector, says that some AM processes are transitioning from lower volume, higher value production to more medium-volume, cost-effective and mainstream production applications.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 2, 2023

As the director of CSIRO’s Lab 22, Australia’s centre for additive innovation, I have witnessed the rapid and impressive growth of the additive manufacturing (AM) industry. These processes also open up the design window for components that may not have been manufacturable or economic through other processes.

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Dinesh Mishra

OCTOBER 11, 2024

with a focus on digitization and smart manufacturing. This includes the adoption of automation, robotics, advanced materials, and digitalization to enhance efficiency and productivity. These centres focus on training students in modern manufacturing technologies, including Industry 4.0,

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 23, 2023

3D/Additive Manufacturing, Forming & Fabricating Fabricating & Metalworking is proud to present the FABTECH 2023 Product Showcase, which is an invaluable guide to navigating the trade show floor at McCormick Place in Chicago this September. Buena Park, CA) will introduce the new EGB 1303 ARse bending robot at Booth A1304.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 10, 2023

We've been listening to the leaders of these companies describe their businesses, their challenges and their reasons for domestic manufacturing in their own words. Pete also appears in our sister podcast all about 3d printing or additive manufacturing. All of the companies have needed CNC machining. I mix and edit the show.

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MESA

MAY 26, 2023

The project call is also seeking innovative solutions for robotic AM process planning for continuous fiber-reinforced composite structures. The project call is also seeking innovative solutions for robotic AM process planning for continuous fiber-reinforced composite structures. AM is of significant interest to the U.S.

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Mold Making Technology

MAY 22, 2024

Is your company meeting customer’s demands, lead times and so on? While this is a useful tip for your own personal growth, it’s also just as of importance for your work life. Are you an engineer, a technician, a manager, a business owner? Does it (and your employees) have the equipment required to be successful?

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 19, 2024

Hybrid Multitasking Five-Axis Brings Subtractive, Additive Processes to Moldmakers Source | Mazak USA For combined productivity, flexibility and profitability, Mazak ’s VC-500A/5X AM HWD five-axis machine delivers hybrid multitasking and hot wire deposition (HWD) part processing for manufacturers, including those in the moldmaking sector.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

MAKERS AND MOVERS: STRATASYS INDIA Makers and Movers 2023 started off to a scintillating start with a highly informative and engaging conversation between Rajiv Bajaj, the Managing Director of Stratasys India & SEA, and our editor on additive manufacturing and how it is transforming the manufacturing industry.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Collaborative robots (cobots) and automated work handling systems were featured across the show floor, designed to address workforce shortages and increase throughput. These software solutions offer AI-driven programming tools and advanced machining strategies that can significantly reduce programming time and optimize toolpaths.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

A recent development project evaluated the feasibility of using wire-arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) to produce layup tooling for complex contoured winglets mounted at the tips of the wings of MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian (shown above) remotely piloted aircraft from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.),

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 4, 2024

Representatives from these companies, along with those from Siemens, Autodesk and Hexagon, will showcase cloud services, artificial intelligence, additive manufacturing and automation. ” Apollo is an AI-powered robot introduced by Apptronik in August 2023 and designed to addresses labor challenges in manufacturing.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 31, 2024

Photo Credit: Mazak USA For combined productivity, flexibility and profitability, Mazak ’s VC-500A/5X AM HWD five-axis machine delivers hybrid multitasking and hot wire deposition (HWD) part processing for manufacturers, including those in the moldmaking sector.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 31, 2024

Photo Credit: Mazak USA Mazak ’s VC-500A/5X AM HWD five-axis machine delivers hybrid multitasking and hot wire deposition (HWD) part processing for manufacturers. The machine combines additive processes and subtractive multitasking to reduce lead times and part costs, while increasing machining accuracy and part quality.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 2, 2024

” Dynamic Tool now offers a range of services, including additive manufacturing, CAD/CAM, grinding, milling, sinker and wire EDM, tool maintenance and repair, mold finishing and injection molding for consumer products, packaging, medical and electronics/computer industries.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 1, 2025

Here’s a quick rundown of what stood out on the show floor through the lens of MMT’s tagline: What’s New and What Works in Mold Manufacturing — Engineer, Build, Maintain. Moldmakers are embracing automation, robotics and advanced machining to boost precision, cut lead times and extend mold life.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Additive Manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing. End-to-End Conformal Cooling Design, Production for Faster Cycle Times, Boosted Part Quality. The combined solution enables injection molders to additively manufacture complex injection mold tooling in hours rather than weeks or months. 1, 2022 to Nov.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 23, 2023

Pavilions at FABTECH are dedicated to 3D/Additive Manufacturing, Forming & Fabricating (Hall A) ; Welding, Welding Automation, Robotics & Industrial Automation (Hall B) ; and METALFORM, Finishing, Tube & Pipe (Hall D). One example is an automated two-press, two-robot production cell.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

HSTEC specializes in the development, manufacture, and repair of high-speed motor spindles and fixtures. The final core area of expertise in the CHIRON Group is in additive manufacturing products and solutions. Now with newer technologies, we see a good opportunity, demand, and growth for additive manufacturing.

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