Inside Google ATAP: Blending Preproduction and 3D Printing
January 10, 2019
The Google Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) lab focuses on the future of products and production
Giving Machines the Sense of Touch
January 1, 2019
It's important to remember that the sensor is still in the early stages of development, yet the technology represents a step closer to giving robots, prosthetics and electronic devices the...
CEAD Sets Sail With Large-scale Continuous Fiber Printing
December 26, 2018
CEAD Group's CFAM Prime 3D printer brings continuous fiber printing for composite applications to an industrial scale.
RightHand Robotics Picking Up Where Amazon’s Kiva Systems Left Off
December 19, 2018
RightHand Robotics, a Somerville, Mass-based company founded in 2014 by Leif Jentoft and Yaro Tenzer, closed a $23 million Series B round for its RightPick robotic piece-picking technology.
Printing Glucose Sensors Results in Less Cost, Pain
December 18, 2018
Researchers at Washington State University have found a way to produce flexible glucose sensors using 3D printing via direct ink writing.
5G Resources: CAD and Simulation in the Era of Supercharged Networks
December 11, 2018
Cloud CAD vendor Onshape and simulation software maker ANSYS discuss the impact of 5G on design engineering.
Stratasys Debuts Advanced Elastomers and Materials for its Machinery
December 4, 2018
Built for F123 machines, new thermoplastics from Stratasys offer elasticity and durability with soluble support; bright colors boost prototypes on J750 and J735 3D printers, according to Stratasys.
Researchers Train Self-Driving on Virtual Roads
December 1, 2018
Programs learn to navigate in digital highways.
Exoskeletons on the Move
December 1, 2018
Sensors, CAD models and human-based designs advance wearable exoskeletons.
Is Large-Scale 3D Printing Sustainable?
December 1, 2018
Additive manufacturing transitions from prototyping to a means of mass production, raising the stakes for sustainability.
North American robotics orders to non-automotive companies surge to new records
November 29, 2018
Automotive (52%) and non-automotive (48%) segments are closer than ever in the history of RIA's reports dating back to 1984.
UL Grants First AM Safety Certification to Lockheed
November 28, 2018
The organization says the standard is recognized as the additive manufacturing industry's first set of guidelines focused on facility safety.
Formnext 2018 Pinpoints Anticipated Disruptions to Additive Manufacturing
November 27, 2018
Additive manufacturing hardware vendors shift from optimization for quality to optimization for speed and face competition from open-system material manufacturers.
Stratasys Announces Four New Products
November 26, 2018
Among other product innovations, now it's possible to create production parts durable enough for aerospace, withstanding temperatures of up to 302 degrees F (150 degrees C), while delivering a lighter, cheaper, faster...
AU 2018: Fusing Generative Design with Manufacturing Constraints
November 20, 2018
At company's annual user conference, Autodesk executives reveals efforts to bring manufacturing awareness to the AI-like generative design software.
voxeljet Delivers VJET X Printers for Automaker
November 13, 2018
voxeljet's new large-format printer will be used to produce sand cores for auto engine components
Optimus Rev. 2018.1 Introduces Modeling Methods Boosted by Machine Learning
November 12, 2018
Many of the new updates that come with Optimus Rev. 2018.1 further enhance Design Space Exploration and Optimization capabilities while increasing compatibility with leading CAD/CAE solutions.
Harris Corp. 3D Prints RF Amplifiers Using Nano Dimension’s DragonFly Pro
November 9, 2018
Tests demonstrate viability of 3D-printed electronics for rapid, affordable prototyping and low-volume manufacturing of antennas.
ESI to Launch its Additive Manufacturing Simulation Solution at Formnext
November 8, 2018
Enabling continuous workflows from quick manufacturability assessment to in-depth material quality investigation.
BigRep, Bosch Rexroth Team on Large-Format Printing
November 5, 2018
Large format printers will include CNC-grade control systems and drives.