NorthShore’s New Application for Autonomous Mobile Robots
September 11, 2020
NorthShore Care Supply is using AMRs to automate pick-to-cart processes, while still using the cart.
HP Launches HPBCU Challenge, 3D Printing Pilot Program
September 8, 2020
HP is expanding its partnership with HBCUs via a new pilot learning program focused on 3D printing at North Carolina A&T State University.
Australian Army Proves Metal 3D Printing can Strengthen Capabilities
September 8, 2020
A team of Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME) soldiers overcame extreme conditions to design, print and finish a series of 3D printed parts in the field as case...
Indy Challenge to Use RTI Software to Build and Race Autonomous Vehicles
August 27, 2020
RTI provides university teams with software to design, simulate and run autonomous vehicles in world's first high-speed, head-to-head autonomous race
IoT Equips Students to Develop Ways to Cut Vehicle Emissions and Inspections
August 26, 2020
A new system using remote data transfers and machine learning could lower vehicle emissions, testing costs, and reduce the need for in-person emissions testing.
Engineer Building Beyond-This-World Solutions for COVID-19 Challenges
August 24, 2020
Xin Ning, assistant professor of aerospace engineering, was awarded a National Science Foundation grant to translate foldable space tools into medical equipment on Earth
Australian Army Pushes Metal 3D Printing to Extremes in Latest Field Trial
August 24, 2020
WarpSPEE3D is a large-format metal 3D printer that uses cold spray technology to enable faster and more cost-effective metal part production, its developer, SPEE3D, says.
PTC Offers Enterprise Version of Onshape Education Suite for Free
August 14, 2020
The cloud-based, Enterprise plan is designed for wide-scale implementation across global K-12 schools and universities to aid remote learning.
Podcast: eKAMI Reskills Coal Miners for Machining and Automation Careers
July 29, 2020
Displaced workers trained in hard and soft skills for CNC operation and robotics.
America Makes and Air Force Research Laboratory Name Awardees of Additive Manufacturing Challenge
July 21, 2020
The goal of the Challenge Series was to improve the accuracy of model predictions for metal AM, using INCONEL nickel-chromium alloy 625.
3D Printing Ushers In Wave of New Cybersecurity Risks
July 16, 2020
AM used in a production capacity can be susceptible to design IP theft, counterfeiting and malicious operational interference. Here's what some researchers and vendors are doing to mitigate risk.
2020 State of Logistics: Third Party Logistics
July 10, 2020
The impact made by the COVID-19 pandemic has yet to realign the current third-party logistics (3PL) marketplace. But when it does, shippers may expect far greater reliance on innovative technologies.
Five Projects to Advance ExOne Binder Jet 3D Printing Receive Grants
July 7, 2020
Pennsylvania initiative unites graduate and undergraduate students with local manufacturers to collaborate on projects and develop new technologies to propel manufacturing innovation throughout the state.
SME Selects 2020 Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineers
July 7, 2020
The 2020 awardees, from the U.S. and Canada, have centered their research and management efforts around manufacturing processes, environmental sustainability, additive manufacturing and much more.
Texas Turns to 3D Printing for PPE Production
June 26, 2020
Industrial 3D Printer Join Efforts to Produce PPE
The Post-Pandemic Warehouse and Distribution Center Workplace
June 26, 2020
As the economy begins to recover, distribution center and warehouse operators will be challenged with not just operating efficiently, but safely - emerging technologies may help in the effort.
Ansys Sponsors Student Competition for Autonomous Vehicle Technology Design
June 26, 2020
Ansys grants access to software and sponsors digital event to launch Indy Autonomous Challenge.
When Robotics Intersect a Pandemic
June 25, 2020
Robotics and the technology that drives them have stepped up to the plate to assist health care workers and patients.
Manufacturing Institute Sees Demand for Reskilled Workers
June 24, 2020
eKentucky Advanced Manufacturing Institute (eKAMI) students, including displaced coal miners, find jobs during school closure; eKAMI's focus on reskilling workers extends to staff, who leverage 3D printers to build and...
Top Five Warehouse Management Problems and How to Fix Them
June 17, 2020
Warehouse management is commonly associated with six basic tenets: accuracy, cost control, efficiency, cleanliness, safety and security, but the underlying processes are complex and dynamic, presenting major problems for warehouse...