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CATIA CAD System Used for 3D Printing Components for European Aircraft Project
For the first time, components can be printed directly from the CATIA V5 CAD system, according to CENIT.

Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Expands Additive Metals Capacity with VELO3D’s Sapphire Printer
The Sapphire laser fusion metal additive manufacturing system allows for printing of complex part geometries with in-situ metrology, closed-loop control, and low-to-no support structures.

Knapp announces new mobile robot, partnerships
Knapp (Booth S1231) showcased its new OSR Shuttle Evo+, a flexible, scalable and reliable autonomous mobile robotics solution.

Automate 2019 opens next week in Chicago
The biennial event is the biggest yet with more than 500 exhibitors poised to share the latest technologies with 20,000+ attendees hoping to implement automation to better compete in the global market.

Fast Radius Raises $48M to Expand Platform for Production-Grade Additive Manufacturing
Funds will accelerate expansion of Fast Radius software platform, identification and launch of additive applications and scale-up of production-grade additive manufacturing capacity.

Additive Manufacturing is Leaving the Island
With 3D printing growing increasingly mainstream, manufacturing execution systems are a tool against equipment downtime and production floor chaos.

Aiming to be the Amazon of On-Demand Manufacturing
Vendors enter the field, adding new networks for ordering custom parts and prototypes.

Pushing the Printed Electronics Envelope
The prospects are real, but we may have to wait a bit before we can experience the full benefit of additive manufacturing in electronics.

Metal Short-Run 3D Printing on Rapid Growth Trajectory
This growth includes expansion into markets where printing on-demand parts and components is attractive, such as healthcare, aerospace and automotive.

3D Systems Enhances Production Workflow Solutions with Nokia, rms Company and GF Precicast
Through the integration of 3D Systems' Figure 4 or DMP platforms, these manufacturers are able to achieve design freedom, increase agility, scale production and improve overall total cost of operations, 3D...

Stratasys Releases New Configurable, Large-Scale Stereolithography 3D Printing System
Backed by strategic alliance with DSM, this stereolithography 3D printer combines a large-scale system with a configurable environment for fine-tuning across a broad range of resins.

UPS Partners with Matternet to Transport Medical Samples via Drone across Hospital System
First FAA sanctioned use of a drone for routine revenue flights involving the transport of a product under a contractual delivery agreement.

3D Hubs Announces $18 Million in Funding to Boost Autonomous Manufacturing Platform
New funding to help the company further automate its manufacturing outsourcing solution expand platform's global network and U.S. presence with new office in the states, 3D Hubs reports.

Autonomous Cargo Drone Does Heavy Lifting
Sabrewing has designed two hybrid-electric aircraft that can autonomously deliver hundreds of pounds of cargo to remote locations.

Wohlers Report 2019: Record Growth in Additive Manufacturing Materials
Revenue from metals grew an estimated 41.9%, continuing a five-year streak of more than 40% growth each year.

NVIDIA GTC 2019: Data Science Workstation, Purchase of an Interconnect Vendor, Safety Force Field in Autonomous Driving, and More
There are sufficient demos and talks of rayt racing, but the biggest announcements have more to do with autonomous cars, machine learning and data centers.

Meeting Design and Regulatory Challenges of Autonomous Air Taxis
Frankfurt Airport manager Fraport is working with Volcopter to potentially use electric, vertical take-off multicopter (eVTOLs) to carry passengers through an urban transport network.

Renishaw to Showcase Multi-Laser AM Innovations at AMUG 2019
Advanced automotive technology on display will include LED heat sinks, a low-cost, high-volume headlight component with no post-processing required.

CNC Software Updates Name of Wildest Parts Competition
Masters of CAM is an online platform for Mastercam users to submit stories about their experience and skills using CAD/CAM software to design and machine parts.

Maintenance Repair and Operation Technician Spotlight: Nikolai Ouchakov, OPEX Corp.
The Modern MRO team sat down with an automated storage and robotic sorting technician to give you an idea of what is like working in the field.



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