E&T

MARCH 23, 2023

Industry leaders are using additively manufactured composites to improve responsiveness to rapidly shifting supply chains, simplify regulatory compliance, and push the boundaries of innovation - for an ever-growing range of prototyping, tooling and end-use applications.

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3D printing Aerospace Composites Prototype  59

Plataine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

When it comes to composites, the situation is complex. Composites manufacturers are used to having their products evaluated based on quality, performance, pricing, etc.; now, customers and other supply chain players are pushing towards an additional parameter: the sustainability of their manufacturing operations. .;

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The Flash US PMI Composite Output Index reported a 44.6 The upside is that weaker demand has taken pressure off supply chains which had been stretched during the pandemic. The post New business index drags down US PMI Composite Output in December appeared first on Australian Manufacturing.

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Eurozone’s PMI Composite Output Index saw a significant increase for the second consecutive month, increasing from November’s 47.8 The decline in Europe’s output was broad-based but only France saw a deepening downturn, with its composite PMI slipping from 48.7 to a four-month high of 48.8. . to 48.9. . “The

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Plataine

DECEMBER 11, 2022

implementations are focused on helping manufacturers meet the growing demand, increase productivity, and overcome supply chain challenges, all while dealing with workforce shortages. trends we forecast to be in the spotlight for the Aerospace composites industry in 2023: The post Industry 4.0 Today, Industry 4.0

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Plataine

MAY 26, 2022

Due to supply chain disruptions (post-Covid), factories experience material shortage while logistics and procurement managers testify that material orders that used to be fulfilled in weeks now take months. software with AI-based algorithms, that’s tailor-made for aerospace composites, in order to deal with specific challenges.

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Composites Aerospace Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

It also features algorithmic innovations in V-SLAM (visual simultaneous localization and mapping) positioning, composite detection networks, and robot following, the partners said. Founded in 2015, Geek+ said that more than 1,000 customers use its AMRs for warehouses and supply chain management. Germany, the U.K.,

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Logistics Robotics Robotics Composites 110

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 30, 2023

Clients can identify the origins and material composition of raw materials of a finished product and its packaging, creating a trusted bridge between physical and digital worlds. SMX’s equilibrium economy prompts sustainable supply chain management and significantly lowers the carbon footprint.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

The additive tooling matched identical carbon fiber-reinforced composite tooling in terms of dimensional control, vacuum integrity and true position hole location, while providing improved durability. It also reduced maintenance costs, tool costs (30-40%) and tooling lead times (20-30%).

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 10, 2024

TRANSTEX acquires US Liner Company to expand manufacturing capacity (CNW Group/TRANSTEX) MONTREAL — TRANSTEX acquires Pennsylvania-based US Liner Company, a manufacturer of fibre-reinforced thermoplastic composites widely used as protective or structural components in vehicles, recreational vehicles, and agricultural applications. ”

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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. 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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3D printing Supply Chain Composites Additive manufacturing 130

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Australian manufacturers will gain access to a ground-breaking new composite 3D printer at Swinburne University of Technology, for the first time from global market leader Markforged. It prints nearly five times larger builds and is up to eight times faster than Markforged’s existing line of composite printers.

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Composites Supply Chain Aerospace Automotive 91

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The collaboration will see Dassault Systèmes and MEMKO provide virtual twin workflows for composite components in Australia’s plan to embark on the manufacturing, and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft. The post Boosting Australia’s space manufacturing capabilities appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Composites Manufacturing Aerospace Value chain 102

i4.0 today

OCTOBER 10, 2024

To show visitors how additive manufacturing (AM) can streamline their factory floor production, Tri-Tech 3D , UK provider of Stratasys 3D printing solutions, is attending the Scotland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition. or speak to a member of the team.

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Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Supply Chain 52

AU Manufacturing

MARCH 8, 2023

Robotics, computers, voice recognition software, virtual assistants, music composition, and chatbots, most recently including the infamous ChatGDP. On the brink of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, we can acknowledge that supply chains are more efficient and informed than ever before. The question now is which one?

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Supply Chain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Artificial Intelligence Automation 86

i4.0 today

AUGUST 23, 2024

To show visitors how additive manufacturing (AM) can streamline their factory floor production, Tri-Tech 3D , UK provider of Stratasys 3D printing solutions, is attending the Scotland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition. or speak to a member of the team.

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Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Supply Chain 52

i4.0 today

JULY 24, 2024

At this year’s Advanced Engineering UK , held at the NEC, Birmingham on October 30 and 31, businesses servicing the aerospace supply chain will have the opportunity to meet with buyers from the sector’s leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 12, 2022

“Given our remoteness in Australia, supply chain issues can be costly and time sensitive, and with the FX20 we see this as an enabler of printing parts that will provide a competitive advantage to manufacturers by being able to react quickly to solve problems right on the manufacturing floor.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

FSI), an aerospace composite material manufacturer that’s developing and building technologies for the aerospace sector. BURLINGTON — On Sep. While there, PS Damoff met with employees and celebrated how FedDev Ontario’s $1.7-million Manufacturing plays a critical role in southern Ontario’s economic growth.

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AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The 3D printer is capable of printing nearly five times larger builds, with speeds eight times faster than Markforged ’s existing line of composite printers. . Supply chain issues can be costly and time-sensitive for Australian businesses.

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Aerospace Supply Chain Composites Automotive 77

Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 28, 2024

Although the myriad disruptions at the start of the 2020s are, for the most part, behind us, supply chains are still facing intense pressure to maximize efficiency and control costs.

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Composites Supply Chain Automation Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 18, 2024

“We know that Central Queensland is key to the state’s economy, which is why we are acting to protect anchor manufacturers like Boyne Smelter because they support jobs and supply chains well beyond their own operations,” said Premier Steven Miles.

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Supply Chain Sourcing Manufacturing Composites 79

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Attending the summit will help suppliers understand that you don’t have to be an electrolyser manufacturer or solar panel manufacturer, to be in the supply chain, you can be doing steel fabrication, you could be doing welding, you could be in logistics,” he said. That’s absolutely massive.

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Supply Chain Composites Logistics Electronics 90

AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Meanwhile, Boeing selected Cablex, Ferra, Axiom Precision Manufacturing, and Mincham to supply harnesses, electrical panels, vertical spar box machined parts, fairings and composites.

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Aerospace Composites 81

Plastics News

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Circularise, a supply chain software platform for end-to-end traceability, has raised 11 million euros in a Series A funding round led by Brightlands Venture Partners, joined by industry players Asahi Kasei and Neste the company announced on Nov.

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Supply Chain Composites Automotive Compliance 69

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

In 2012, the company integrated Quickstep into its global supply chain for the F-35, which has since has since become Northrop Grumman’s largest Australian supplier for the program. Quickstep Holdings is the largest independent aerospace composite business in Australia, with facilities in Sydney, Geelong, Melbourne and Dallas.

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Supply Chain Aerospace Composites Manufacturing 94

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Markforged’s journey has been marked by groundbreaking innovations that have strengthened manufacturing resiliency, enabled industrial production at the point of need, and empowered manufacturers worldwide to create strong, accurate parts in both metal and advanced composites.

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Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Supply Chain 92

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 8, 2024

The J.P.Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI, a composite index, dipped slightly to 50.3 However, global supply chains largely managed to withstand potential disruptions, with average vendor lead times improving for the fourteenth time in the past 15 months. in April from March’s 20-month high of 50.6,

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Manufacturing Lead Time Supply Chain Composites 94

AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In 2012, ASX-listed company Quickstep joined Northrop Grumman’s global supply chain for the F-35 and has since become the global aerospace company’s largest Australian supplier for the program. . Quickstep is the largest private aerospace composite component in Australia and operates in Sydney, Geelong, Melbourne, and Dallas.

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Aerospace Supply Chain Manufacturing Composites 93

Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 9, 2023

To support this objective, Fastenal has entered into a scrap supply agreement with Trex Company, Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of wood-alternative composite decking, railing, and other outdoor building products made from recycled materials. and a leader in high performance, low-maintenance outdoor living products.

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Supply Chain Composites Sourcing Compliance 52

E&T

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The funding from UKSA’s new Launch UK Technology Investment Programme will support teams from industry and universities to develop technology, products and services that will enhance the UK spaceflight supply chain and improve its international competitiveness.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Composites Manufacturing 105

AU Manufacturing

JUNE 11, 2023

The review included extensive negotiations with all critical stakeholders including airline customers, global supply chain partners, the government, and the Australian defence community.

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Supply Chain Aerospace Composites Manufacturing 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 23, 2023

AEROBOND , a South Australian based specialist in advanced composite and sheet metal manufacturing and Kongsberg Defence Australia today announced that they have entered into a new contract for the production and provision of launcher canisters for the KONGBSERG Naval Strike Missile (NSM).

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Fastener News Desk

APRIL 22, 2024

4/18/24 | BLACKHAWK TEAM TULSA, OK (April 18, 2024) -BlackHawk Industrial, a market-leading distributor of metalworking and other mission-critical industrial products, continues to accelerate its expansion efforts with the announcement of two key appointments to its national Supply Chain Solutions vending operations team.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

To overcome this problem we literally ‘reinvented the wheel’, using a composite material including a percentage of carbon fibre, producing wheels that, after months in use, show no discernible signs of wear. . This is just one of the reasons we regard our 3D printers as an important part of our supply chain,” he said. .

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3D printing Supply Chain Composites Function 88

AU Manufacturing

MARCH 22, 2023

Carbonix specialises in manufacturing composite-bodied UAVs designed for high-endurance, long-range applications, often in challenging environments. .” Under the partnership, GPC will contribute avionics, design, and testing input for Carbonix’s unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and help in building scale.

Electronics 70

Electronics Supply Chain Composites Aerospace 70

Fastener News Desk

JANUARY 27, 2024

In fact, Trex Company is the world’s leading manufacturer of wood-alternative composites made from recycled materials. Their composite decking is very popular, but they make a variety of outdoor building products. Said another way, Trex relies on us to help them with their supply chain.

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