Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 9, 2023

To assist Australian manufacturers transition to high-value and locally competitive manufacturing, IMCRC set up four multidisciplinary research programs, the fundamentals of which have remained the same throughout the CRC’s tenure. UAP is embracing robotics, transitioning from a traditional workshop environment. Industry 4.0

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 3D printing 98

Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Smith+Nephew First with Revision Knee on Robotics Platform : Smith+Nephew announced the first cases for revision knee replacement utilizing its CORI◊ Surgical System. Dr. Thorsten Seyler of Duke University performed the first cases on August 17, 2022, combining Smith+Nephew’s handheld robotics technology with its LEGION◊ Revision Knee System.

3D printing 52

3D printing Additive manufacturing Consumer Goods Digital manufacturing 52

Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

With SLM becoming part of Nikon’s digital manufacturing strategy, SLM management is convinced this transaction will further enhance SLM’s ability to stay at the forefront of metal Additive Manufacturing and enhance its leadership position in delivering superior products and solutions to its customers.

3D printing 52

3D printing Additive manufacturing Digital manufacturing Aerospace 52

i4.0 today

JANUARY 22, 2024

3D printing is a digital manufacturing technology, meaning that a large part of the production process is managed online. For this system, the plan is to use a conveyor bay and robot(s) to move the parts between the various process steps. However, finishing the printed components still has some manual process steps.

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3D printing Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Additive manufacturing Rapid prototyping 52

Control Engineering

JUNE 3, 2023

However, it can be deconstructed into two main themes: safe human-robot interaction (HRI) to achieve higher productivity and an increased level of autonomous mobility for material and goods transportation. Robots can pose a variety of hazards to workers. These themes are ultimately enabled by modern sensor technologies.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Robotics Robotics Industry 4.0 52

Additive Manufacturing

APRIL 28, 2023

Dental laboratories are realizing a more than 50% boost in production efficiencies as the Oqton AI capability optimizes all critical additive manufacturing elements into a single workflow in the production environment. Global manufacturers use Oqton software to automate robotic welding to increase productivity. 3dsystems.com.

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Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 3D printing Aerospace 52

Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

According to the company, complex parts, especially for medical, aerospace and automotive industries, typically have intricate details that are “difficult to fill,” largely resulting from said trapped gas getting in the way inside the mold cavity. Photo Credit: Mastip. YCM Technology USA Inc. " x 20.1" " x 23.6"

3D printing 98

3D printing Cycle time Automation Additive manufacturing 98

E&T

JANUARY 30, 2023

Smart manufacturing is likely to give a new outlook as technologies such as AI, big data analytics, and human-machine interface are expected to give it an edge. There could be a greater emphasis on robotics and advanced automation on shop floors. Auto modelling and simulation may be executed through digital technology.

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Smart manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Supply Chain 105

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 27, 2025

1,100 exhibitors from 23 countries take centre stage at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru Bengaluru, 23 January 2025: Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers Association (IMTMA) formally inaugurated its flagship IMTEX, Tooltech & Digital Manufacturing 2025, on 23 January 2025 at BIEC, Bengaluru.

Digital manufacturing 52

Digital manufacturing Manufacturing 3D printing Industry 4.0 52

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The SAEKI team with its on-demand additive manufacturing robot. Source: SAEKI Global supply chains are under increasing pressure, and manufacturing costs continue to rise. SAEKI, a manufacturing automation business, announced a $6.7M funding round to tackle these challenges with its digital manufacturing approach.

Robotics 69

Robotics Robotics 3D printing Manufacturing 69

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 22, 2025

Among the most significant is the demand for lightweight materials, particularly in industries like aerospace, automotive, and renewable energy. Automation and Digitalization: Incorporating automation, robotics, and CNC systems with enhanced programmability to handle complex and highly customized operations efficiently.

Composites 105

Composites Cycle time Aerospace Automation 105

i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Industries like aerospace, automotive, and construction face long lead times and high costs for large-format components, relying heavily on fragmented supply chains and labor-intensive processes. Today, manufacturing automation business SAEKI announced a $6.7M

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing 3D printing Supply Chain Aerospace 59

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 22, 2025

Proficiency in operating smart machines and robotics is also crucial, as automation and AI-driven processes become more prevalent. Additionally, knowledge of additive manufacturing and digital twin technologies is essential for understanding virtual modeling and simulation. Industry 4.0

Smart manufacturing 59

Smart manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 3D printing 59