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Robotics Factory adds five startups to its residency pilot cohort

Robotics Business Review

In addition to the Robotics Factory’s facilities, the organization will provide hands-on support, access to cutting-edge tools , grant funding, connections to local manufacturers, and educational resources to support rapid prototyping and production.

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Streamlined control system and hardware design

Manufacturer's Monthly

They possess the resources to facilitate design concepts, CAD modelling, fabrication, and rapid prototyping using large-scale 3D printers. Utilising the TwinCAT portfolio, they are able to integrate real-time control for PC-based systems, benefiting from its advanced functionality and flexible runtime environment, Monteath says.

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Autonomous Manufacturing: AMFG Receives $8.5 Million in Funding Led by Intel Capital

Additive Manufacturing

We chose AMFG for its vast functionality and the ability to customize it to our needs.”. With this new funding, AMFG will continue to help companies scale their additive manufacturing processes, further solidifying AMFG’s position at the forefront of the autonomous manufacturing revolution. These include expanding into the U.S

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An Integrated Desktop Approach to Mold Production

Mold Making Technology

“Basic proficiency can typically be achieved within a few weeks of hands-on experience, while mastering more advanced functions may take several months of practice,” says Kara. These desktop systems are not new.

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Electronic Bore Gage Automates Bore Data Acquisition

Modern Machine Shop

The company teamed up with Sunnen to produce a digital gage, using the analog PG-800 gage as a starting point and rapidly prototyping the experimental system. When the high-mix, low-volume operation started searching for ways to reliably increase productivity and profitability, moving to a digital gaging approach was high on the list.

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How additive manufacturing capabilities can boost Australian aerospace and defence industry growth

Manufacturer's Monthly

Key opportunities in defence In the defence sector, the key opportunities identified include: Supply chain disruptions Maintaining a reliable supply of equipment and spare parts is crucial for the proper functioning of operational platforms.

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Heriot-Watt Helps Accelerate Development of Innovative, Comfortable Prosthetics

i4.0 today

A former principal mechanical engineer from a leading UK prosthetics company has made significant strides in developing more comfortable, functional, and affordable upper limb prosthetics through Heriot-Watt University’s DeepTech LaunchPad programme.