3D Scanning Helps Vision Impaired Experience Sculptures
October 10, 2019
Scanning data was used to 3D-print to-scale replicas of sculptures for a tactile educational experience for the blind and visually impaired.
Manufacturing in the USA vs. China: AI could be the tipping point
October 9, 2019
High labor cost and quick time-to-market have driven U.S. manufacturers to be more aggressive with the adoption of industrial artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.
Designing Machines in the Age of the IIoT
October 1, 2019
To design equipment for the new digital age, engineers are reinventing the product design process.
Deloitte/MAPI Study: Smart factories key to tripling stalled labor productivity growth rate by 2030
September 17, 2019
More than 86% of survey respondents believe smart factory initiatives will be the main driver of manufacturing competitiveness in the next five years, though only 51% are making/have made investments.
ANSYS 2019 R3 Expands Autonomous Vehicles Solution
September 16, 2019
Latest release delivers innovations in sensors, virtual environments and AI simulation.
Shopify set to acquire 6 River Systems for $450 million
September 10, 2019
Ottawa-based Shopify, a multi-channel commerce platform, announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Waltham, Mass.-based 6 River Systems, a provider of collaborative warehouse solutions. The purchase price is $450...
Shopify to acquire 6 River Systems
September 10, 2019
Acquisition valued at approximately $450 million adds collaborative robotic fleet to the Shopify Fulfillment Network.
Honeywell Helps Apparel Logistics Group Triple Daily Output From Its Ecommerce Distribution Center
September 5, 2019
Honeywell Intelligrated's technology and technical support services will help The Apparel Logistics Group expand its e-commerce parcel shipping capability, increase productivity at the shipping dock, ensure order accuracy and expand...
Cold Chain Food Logistics: Setting the standard for cold chain
September 4, 2019
Recent studies show that cold chain efficiency is often less than ideal, as abuses above or below the optimal product-specific temperature range occur frequently. This fact significantly increases food waste...
The Path to Simulation
September 1, 2019
Industry veterans weigh in on how to make engineering simulation more accessible to a larger user base.
System Report: Network design and robots at Rakuten Super Logistics
September 1, 2019
E-commerce fulfillment leader RSL is remaking its network and DC design to meet the future.
Manufacturing-as-a-Service: Dawn of a New Horizon?
September 1, 2019
Engineers are using online manufacturing services to meet design deadlines.
Can Robots Help Build A Better Supply Chain Future?
August 20, 2019
Ever wonder how people and robots team up on your Amazon order? Dynamic duos work side-by-side, using state-of-the-art technology to help deliver lower prices to customers.
Microsoft Invests $1 Billion in Elon Musk-Backed AI Company
July 24, 2019
Microsoft has announced a $1 billion investment in OpenAI as part of a partnership with the artificial intelligence start-up, OpenAI will use Microsoft Azure cloud servers exclusively while it develops more...
Volkswagen updates classic van with generative design, RoboCup flexes autonomous muscles, more
July 18, 2019
In this episode of DE Video News roundup, VW uses Autodesk Fusion to reshape Microbus, autonomous robots play soccer, Onshape study finds PLM insights, more
2019 NextGen Supply Chain Awards winner recap
July 12, 2019
For our inaugural event, Supply Chain Management Review, Peerless Media and IDC recognized five companies leading the way in the adoption of new technologies.
ExOne S-MAX Pro Redefines the Market for Sand Cast 3D Printing
July 3, 2019
Industrial volume and connectivity boost the digital foundry.
ExOne Initiatives Target Industrial 3D Printing
June 25, 2019
ExOne debuts industrial 3D sand printer; partners with Siemens; announces marketing initiative with new website.
HP Makes its Case for Digital Manufacturing
June 25, 2019
HP uses the grand opening of its new 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Barcelona to show off technologies and partnership.
MathWorks Offers New Scaling and Collaboration Opportunities in MATLAB
June 19, 2019
Now all researchers and students at academic institutions with a MathWorks Campus-Wide License that includes MATLAB Parallel Server have unlimited access to scale MATLAB programs and Simulink simulations to clusters...