UPS receives FAA Part 135 Standard certification to operate drones
October 1, 2019
Atlanta-based transportation and logistics bellwether UPS said it received the United States government's first full Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Part 135 Standard certification, which is required to operate a drone airline.
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.
Learn to Design for Additive Manufacturing
October 1, 2019
America Makes, Wohlers Associates provide design for AM training this fall.
Investment Trends in 3D Printing Composites Report Identifies Emerging Technologies
October 1, 2019
Some technology advancements being unveiled in 3D printing are enabling new processes and materials for composite 3D printing.
Enabling the Designer Material Era of Additive Manufacturing
October 1, 2019
The consensus: It's a long path from defining the science to delivering the technology.
Fast Radius Puts Curtiss Motorcycles on a Manufacturing Fast Track
September 30, 2019
A hybrid manufacturing approach, including AM for complex parts, helped the firm meet an accelerated design and build cycle for its new Zeus 8 electric motorcycle.
Research from Interact Analysis outlines potential challenges ahead for warehouse automation market
September 27, 2019
Report predicts double-digit growth for 2019 and 2020, headwinds expected in 2021. Service, maintenance and aftermarket sales will become an increasingly important part of system integrators' business models.
Altair Adds Battery System Simulation Software to the Altair Partnership Alliance
September 26, 2019
The CellMod Virtual Battery by Sendyne has been added to the APA.
Körber Acquires Majority Stake in Cohesio Group
September 25, 2019
The Australian-based company is a leading integrator of voice-directed and autonomous mobile robotics (AMR) solutions for logistics.
EnvisionTEC Features European Debut of Additive Manufacturing Partnership with Henkel Loctite
September 24, 2019
The companies have signed an agreement to combine Henkel´s materials expertise with EnvisionTEC´s printer and application know-how.
Markforged Releases Inconel 625 Superalloy for 3D Printing
September 24, 2019
Engineers can now 3D print Inconel 625, opening up new metal applications in corrosive and extreme heat environments.
3D Printing Isn’t the Death of Die Casting
September 23, 2019
CAASE19 Virtual Conference sessions explores how additive manufacturing can augment existing die casting processes.
Transportation Technologies: First Autonomous Yard Spotters, Then Autonomous Over-the-Road Trucks
September 20, 2019
An in-depth look at how autonomous spotters and trucks will impact the supply chain over the next five to ten years.
Creaform adds Academia 50 3D Scanner to its Educational Solution Suite
September 19, 2019
ACADEMIA 50 uses structured white light technology to scan objects made of any material, surface type or color, according to the company.
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.
Stratasys Plans Strategic Investment in Xaar 3D
September 16, 2019
Stratasys to increase ownership in Xaar 3D from 15% to 45% with option to fully acquire.
Nano Dimension Presents Production-Grade Printed Capacitors for PCBs
September 16, 2019
Capacitors 3D printed on the DragonFly system eliminate the need for assembly.
KODAK 3D Printing Expands with new Materials and Accessories
September 13, 2019
Smart International, an authorized global brand licensee of 3D printing for Kodak, announces that KODAK 3D Printing will be expanding its range of materials to include Acrylic and Nylon 6/66/12.
Navajo Technical University Chooses Optomec System for Metal AM Training Center
September 12, 2019
NTU purchased the directed energy deposition machine with a National Science Foundation grant for use in its new Center for Advanced Manufacturing.