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3 Technologies Driving U.S. Manufacturing

Automation World

Additive manufacturing, artificial intelligence and collaborative robots are changing every aspect of the manufacturing industries—from product design and production to supply chain strategies.

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SXSW Additive Manufacturing Wrap-up

Additive Manufacturing

We set out to discover how additive manufacturing was making an appearance alongside creative design keynotes and celebrity red carpets. Dubov discussed the need for diversifying the construction supply chain, and how additive manufacturing can provide an answer to disruptions in raw material supply chains and labor shortages.

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Additive manufacturing: trends and opportunities

Manufacturer's Monthly

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. Here, AM offers resilience, reduces dependency on global supply chains and has become increasingly valued as an enabling technology.

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Automotive Additive Manufacturing Applications

Additive Manufacturing

From initial use as a prototyping tool to additive manufacturing’s role as an enabler for electrification, mobility, and more, the automotive industry is accelerating additive manufacturing. Indirect manufacturing like jigs, fixtures, robots, etc., We see the supply chain is catching up.

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ARM Hub taps additive manufacturing in spinal cord injury tech dev’t

AU Manufacturing

Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Hub has collaborated with various organisations to provide its expertise in design, additive manufacturing , and robotics for the Spinal Life Australia (SLA) project in an effort to increase remote care solutions for people with disability.

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America Makes Announces IMPACT Project Call Worth $11.7M in Funding

MESA

The project call is also seeking innovative solutions for robotic AM process planning for continuous fiber-reinforced composite structures. This project call addresses the needs of a broad cross-section of our nation’s supply chain including the casting and forging supply chain,” stated Brandon Ribic, Ph.D.,

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Mercedes-Benz testing Apollo humanoid

Robotics Business Review

Credit: Apptronik Apptronik today announced that leading automotive brand Mercedes-Benz is testing its Apollo humanoid robot. Mercedes plans to use robotics and Apollo for automating some low-skill, physically challenging, manual labor – a model use case which we’ll see other organizations replicate in the months and years to come.”