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TDK Ventures Invests in Additive Manufacturing Space

August 4, 2020 · San Francisco-based Origin enables advanced materials from its 3D printers for customers in various markets in the industrial, dental and medical sectors.

GreyOrange receives first-ever certification for robots in commercial and industrial environments

July 31, 2020 · Ranger GTP is a goods-to-person autonomous mobile robot that can transport inventory from 220 to 3,500 pounds to workers for picking and packing, while working in collaborative performance with other robots and the human workforce.

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.

Waypoint Robotics and AHS announce integrator partnership

July 29, 2020 · As a select Waypoint Certified Systems Integrator, AHS will be able to offer Waypoint's full fleet of industrial-strength, omnidirectional AMRs to its valued customer base as part of a fully integrated automated material handling solution.

Fictiv, Xometry Discuss Manufacturing Interruptions from COVID 19

July 28, 2020 · On-demand manufacturing service providers urge supply chain shuffling, seeking local partners closer to home.

Safety Innovations for Constantly Evolving Operations

July 27, 2020 · Learn how these technologies, which are usually adopted to increase productivity, can also affect forklift safety.

CADENAS Provides Automation Planning Data via Siemens Products

July 27, 2020 · Intelligent product data is used as the basis for an efficient engineering process.

New Software Aims to Simplify 3D Printing Settings

July 24, 2020 · 3DOptimizer works with most FFF/FDM 3D printers that support gcode.

There’s no stopping warehouse automation

July 23, 2020 · Already in full force before Covid-19 came about, the push to automate warehouses and distribution centers is expected to pick up as more companies look for ways to manage social distancing rules, remote workforces and other new challenges.

UPS Ecommerce Fulfillment Strategy for Creating the Supply Chain Warehouse of the Future

July 22, 2020 · UPS, one of the world's largest parcel delivery services, is redesigning its fulfillment processes to meet new challenges, inside and outside the warehouse.

Virtual, Mixed Reality Market to Reach $30 Billion

July 22, 2020 · New IDTechEx report looks at COVID-19 impact on VR adoption.

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.

MathWorks Partners with NVIDIA’s Deep Learning Institute to offer new Deep Learning with MATLAB course

July 16, 2020 · Partnership entails new offering of a Deep Learning with MATLAB course.

Shutdown’s Impact on Workstation Purchase, Electronics Manufacturing

July 16, 2020 · Lenovo and MacroFab discuss mobile workstation sales and PCB production during the new normal

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.

UPS takes a look at the future of e-commerce fulfillment

July 15, 2020 · One of the world’s largest parcel delivery services is redesigning its fulfillment processes to meet new challenges, inside and outside the warehouse.

Don’t Miss Our Annual Modern Materials Handling Virtual Summit

July 15, 2020 · Join MMH & MH247 this week and learn about automation, robotics, software and mobility and how they enable warehouse/DC operations to fully recover and stay ahead of the competition during this pandemic.

ABB Recycles and Remanufactures Thousands of Old Robots

July 15, 2020 · Remanufacturing enables existing robot users to sell inactive or legacy robots to ABB with an attractive buy back service, rather than scrapping them or leaving them unused in a corner of the factory.

Manufacturing Technology Orders Down One-Third

July 15, 2020 · AMT report details effects of COVID-19 pandemic on sales.

Mastercam Featured in TITANS of CNC Aerospace Academy

July 14, 2020 · TITANS of CNC Aerospace Academy is a project-based platform teaching high-level manufacturers the skills necessary to produce complex aerospace parts using the most difficult materials.

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