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Large Hybrid Steel Insert Solves Deformation, Dimensionality, Cycle Time Problems

Mold Making Technology

From the start, the company embraced the benefits of metal additive manufacturing (AM). Results: Controlled dimensionality and acceptable cycle times were achieved for these large parts in an abrasive crystalline polymer. Last year, Linear merged with on-demand digital manufacturer Shapeways Inc.

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CGTech, Developer of VERICUT CNC Machine Simulation Software, Celebrates 35 Years

Fabricating & Metal Work

VERICUT is 100% developed in-house by software engineers and leaders experienced in manufacturing and the CAD/CAM space. Improvements are made with each release to support complex multi-axis kinematics, further reduce cycle times, increase tool life, and further optimize the simulation.

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How this Job Shop Grew Capacity Without Expanding Footprint

Modern Machine Shop

Andres Pfeiffer (right) transformed his job shop through digital manufacturing practices. But Pfeiffer is also quite exceptional in its mastery of digital production technologies. The big ideas here are to: Create a single, reliable repository of shop and job information to serve all business and manufacturing needs.

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Manufacturing Technology and Training in Europe

Modern Machine Shop

Manufacturing is a global industry. Even at a time when companies are rethinking global supply chains, seeing the techniques of manufacturers and manufacturing technology from around the world can spark ideas for how to increase productivity, which is crucial to develop the capacity needed for reshoring.

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ModuleWorks Announces Acquisition of Celeritive Technologies

Modern Machine Shop

Through reduced cycle times and cutting tool costs, VoluMill can help manufacturers become more profitable, flexible and competitive. Both Celeritive and ModuleWorks have been strategic partners to many manufacturing organizations for several years. the developer of VoluMill.

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AddUp Celebrates the Grand Opening of Their New Additive Manufacturing Facility: The Tooling Competence Centre, in Aachen, Germany on May 10, 2023

Additive Manufacturing

AddUp, global metal additive manufacturing OEM, is excited to officially open the doors to their new Tooling Competence Centre in Aachen, Germany. AddUp specializes in two types of additive manufacturing (AM) technologies: Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) and Directed Energy Deposition (DED). says Julien Marcilly, Deputy CEO of AddUp.

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Digital Solutions Dominate TIMTOS

Modern Machine Shop

At TIMTOS 2023, digital manufacturing tools were at the forefront of many companies’ booth exhibits. Digital Tools Many companies focused on the benefits of digital tools for machining parts. “Our visualizer system has real-time monitoring of machining operations,” Hung says. “Industry 4.0