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PTC Buys Onshape, xRS Brings Out Use of AR-VR in Training, More

October 31, 2019 · In this episode of DE Video News Roundup, CAD and PLM vendor PTC buys cloud CAD Onshape for $470 million, xRS Conference brings out ARVR use in training, CAASE conference now open for paper proposals, DE seeks holiday-themed simulation projects to feature

ExOne to Collaborate With Global Tungsten & Powders to Advance Tungsten Metal 3D Printing

October 30, 2019 · Development collaboration to focus on cemented carbide, used in cutting tools and wear-resistant parts, and tungsten-copper, used in high-voltage electrical applications.

Other Voices: 10 Operational Steps to a Peak Season Home Run

October 29, 2019 · The best time to prep for holiday peaks is last year. The second best time is right now.

Tompkins Robotics partners with PULSE Integration

October 29, 2019 · Partnership to offer fully modular robotic sortation solution ideal for retailers needing to ramp up for holiday or peak seasons.

Lockheed Martin Selects 3DEXPERIENCE Platform for Engineering Initiatives

October 28, 2019 · Multi-year collaboration aims to speed timelines and improve efficiencies of next generation products.

SmarTech Analysis Releases Report on Metal Additive Manufacturing Production Opportunities

October 28, 2019 · Expects metal AM to generate $228 billion worth of components over the coming decade.

xRS Week: AR-VR Training Apps Get More Accurate with Physical Props, Eye Tracking, and Hand Tracking

October 25, 2019 · AR-VR training apps get more robust with physical props that accurately replicate the virtual action; analyst firm releases report on the role of optics in AR-VR.

Columbus-based Vargo opens suburban Cincinnati office

October 24, 2019 · Company promotes Bart Cera to president, names new CFO and hires 11 new associates.

XPO enters into partnership with MIT’s Industrial Liaison Program and adds new board member

October 24, 2019 · With an eye on advancing innovation in the logistics sector, Greenwich, Conn.-based XPO Logistics, a provider of global freight transportation and logistics services, said today it has formed a partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Industrial Liaison Program (ILP), and last week it announced it has added Aris Kekedjian to its Board of Directors.

Honeywell announces creation of Pittsburgh-based Honeywell Robotics

October 24, 2019 · Advanced technology center a significant investment in partnerships with software vendors, universities, startups and incubators to create new solutions for industrial customers.

SAE International Publishes Additive Manufacturing Polymer Specifications for Aerospace Industry

October 24, 2019 · These standards were created after a request from airlines through the International Air Transport Association's EMG to be able to realize additively manufactured plastic cabin parts.

Introducing Ware: Automating Warehouse Inventory Tracking with Drone Technology

October 23, 2019 · At Ware, we are building technology to help warehouses increase the efficiency of their operations so they can keep up with - and even dictate - the pace at which modern supply chains are evolving.

Markforged Opens Manufacturing Facility in Massachusetts

October 22, 2019 · An 81% increase in production over the past year has led the company to open a 25,000-square-foot facility.

Stratasys Unveils New J850 3D Printer and Materials

October 22, 2019 · The J850 offers greater material capacity and faster printing, the company reports.

Shopify completes acquisition of 6 River Systems

October 21, 2019 · The transaction adds 6 River Systems' cloud-based software and fleet of collaborative mobile robots called “Chuck” to the Shopify Fulfillment Network, accelerating its growth.

CRAV.ai conference highlights collaborative robots, advanced vision and artificial intelligence

October 21, 2019 · Event to host more than 500 automation experts and and professionals who want to explore how to grow their business with the latest trends and innovations.

4 New Game-Changing Warehouse Automation Technologies

October 18, 2019 · A host of game-changing warehouse automation technologies have recently launched, and many are already ready to optimize and streamline your warehouse’s operations.

Optimizing Your Warehouse With a Voice System

October 18, 2019 · Management expects limited or reduced costs, while the boom in e-commerce demands the picking of ever greater quantities and better customer service.

RIZE Scores Safety Certification for Industrial 3D Printer

October 18, 2019 · UL 2904 GREENGUARD certification for both the RIZE 3D printer and Rizium One filament ensure safe use in non-industrial environments.

Materials Madness: AM Gains Traction for Production Applications

October 17, 2019 · New high-performance materials are improving ROI and expanding the business case for 3D printing production-class applications.

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