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Boeing Invests in Digital Alloy’s High-Speed Metal Printing
Digital Alloys' Joule Printing technology can combine different metals into a single part to improve thermal, magnetic, and other properties.

Collaborative robot works overnight for manufacturer
CNC machine shop and manufacturer employs cobot to automate repetitive jobs.

3D Printing Enables Concrete Smart Wall
NOWLab, the innovation arm of large-scale 3D print specialist BigRep, has unveiled a smart concrete concept that combines 3D-printed concrete molds with printed lights and sensor technology.

General Motors Expands 3D Printing
During a press tour of GM's Lansing Delta Township assembly plant, the company's director of global manufacturing integration, Dan Grieshaber, said that the company has 3D printers in most of...

BMW, MIT Collaborate on Inflatable 3D Printing
MIT is working with automaker BMW to create a 3D-printed inflatable materials that can self-transform and morph into different states.

Penn State Examines Metal Printing Flaws
A team working within Penn State's CIMP-3D has received a $1.4 million grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory to investigate the random flaws that emerge during powder bed fusion...

Optimus Ride Shifts Self-Driving Car Technology into Revenue Mode
Optimus Ride, with roots at MIT, is focused on building self-driving car technology for geo-fenced environments such as planned communities, college campuses, business parks, resorts, ports and airports, and special...

Additive’s Role in Defense
Panelists discuss promise and challenges of implementing AM in the military.

RIZE and PSMI/Azoth Redefine the Manufacturing Tool Crib
To transform its supply chains, PSMI is fully embracing digital on-demand manufacturing, recently announcing its plan to install RIZE equipment directly at customer sites.

Researchers Print Electronics on Human Skin
The technology could be used to print temporary sensors on the bodies of soldiers, for example, to detect chemical or biological weapons. Printed solar cells could also be used to...

An April Additive Manufacturing Odyssey: RAPID + TCT 2018
A recap of the RAPID + TCT 2018 conference.

What You Should Know about the Internet of Things and How to Lay the Foundation for Success
The Internet of Things, or IoT, is moving beyond a catchword to real-world utilization, however, not all stakeholders fully understand this transformative technology, enterprises must lay a solid foundation to...

Audi Expands 3D Printing Efforts with EOS and SLM Solutions
Audi sees a benefit both in the on-demand nature of additive manufacturing, as well as the ability to construct complex geometries.

Tulip Factory Kit Seeds Quick-Start Manufacturing Apps
While the Tulip Manufacturing App platform and Factory Kit are specifically aimed at production floor personnel, they will also have impact on design engineers, helping to create a better feedback...

LIVE Online Roundtable: Designing for the Era of Additive Manufacturing
Panelists to discuss software for design and analysis of 3D printing projects, additive manufacturing trends and opportunities

Tompkins Robotics, a division of Tompkins International, partners with RightHand Robotics
Tompkins Robotics (Booth B727), a division of Tompkins International, and RightHand Robotics (Booth B4087), a leader in robotic piece-picking solutions, announced today a collaboration that will combine the world's first...

Robotics at a tipping point revisited – Piece picking robots
While much of the action has been in mobile collaborative robotics, piece picking robots are finding their niche.

Vecna Robotics Partners With RightHand Robotics
At MIDEX 2018, the companies will showcase collaborative solutions to streamline intralogistics and material handling processes.

AMUG Celebrates 30 Years of Additive Manufacturing Education and Support
The additive manufacturing conference will include more than 200 presentations, workshops and hands-on training sessions.

Optomec Systems Improve High Volume Electronics Packaging Lines
Optomec of Albuquerque NM has just announced a compact, modular version of the company's Aerosol Jet material-dispensing equipment, called the Aerosol Jet HD (high density) system.



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