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Brexit Impact on Distribution, Warehousing and Supply Chains

February 21, 2019 · We're all sick of hearing about it, but for business leaders, warehousing and distribution operational managers, Brexit is posing tough questions and threatens to derail many supply chains.

Applied Automation Technologies and DMG MORI USA Announce Partnership

February 19, 2019 · Partnership of two companies will focus on management of on-machine measuring software.

Siemens Updates NX Software with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

February 19, 2019 · Latest release of NX software enhanced with new capabilities that leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence technology to create user interfaces based on expected tasks to increase user adoption.

Impact of Automation & Artificial Intelligence on the Workforce

February 15, 2019 · A new Brookings report forecasts automation's sizable impacts on the American workforce through 2030, the authors find demographic and geographic variation in susceptibility throughout the United States based on analysis of over 300 occupations.

FELIXprinters Launches Large Build Envelope Industrial Additive Manufacturing Solutions

February 14, 2019 · FELIXprinters introduces the Pro L and XL Systems, expanding its industrial range of additive manufacturing machines.

Insider Q&A: The Robotics Revolution is here. Is your company ready for it?

February 13, 2019 · Download this free Insider Q&A with Matt Wicks, VP, Product Developent, Honeywell Intelligrated for his unique perspective on robotics in the modern-day warehouse.

Inside GEODIS: Putting robots to work

February 12, 2019 · Mobile collaborative robots have increased productivity and throughput at GEODIS’ Indianapolis e-fulfillment center.

Modern’s System Report: Robots at GEODIS

February 12, 2019 · The global 3PL turned to mobile collaborative robots to rev up its e-commerce fulfillment operations. One measurable result: a 2x improvement in productivity.

Jabil Offers Comprehensive Materials Services for 3D Printing

February 12, 2019 · Engineering services and new innovation center can accelerate materials development.

Stratasys Software Aims to Remove Complexity From Design-to-3D Print Process

February 12, 2019 · Advanced FDM Software designed to eliminate CAD-to-STL roadblock, streamlining workflow, production times and material usage.

Rize Receives Frost and Sullivan Award for Best Practices in Technology Innovation for Zero-Emissions Polymer Additive Manufacturing

February 11, 2019 · Award given to Rize for technology innovation best practices for zero-emissions polymer additive manufacturing.

America Makes Announces Qualified Database of Material Properties for FDM Additive Manufacturing of Resin

February 8, 2019 · Database released to the Institute and its members to enable use of ULTEM 9085 Resin for aerospace interiors.

VIRES VTD 2.2 Expands Autonomous Driving Simulation

February 8, 2019 · Revamped visualization and advanced sensors, new car models, new open API, user experience enhancements can be discovered in latest release.

Warehousing and Logistics Robot Shipments to Approach 1M Units Annually by 2022, Predicts Tractica

February 6, 2019 · Research by Tractica highlights mobile robot platforms, shuttle AS/RS, industrial robotic manipulators and gantry robots as drivers of market growth.

University of Michigan Researchers Tout High-Speed 3D Printing Approach

February 6, 2019 · The process employs dual light sources in place of an oxygen membrane to print at 100 times the print speed of conventional offerings.

Preview some of the innovations you will see at ProMat 2019

February 5, 2019 · During the week of April 8, Chicago’s McCormick Place will open its doors and welcome ProMat 2019, an expo for the manufacturing, distribution and supply chain industries, sponsored by MHI.

Siemens Camstar Electronics Suite Offers Smart Manufacturing Capabilities

February 4, 2019 · Single software solution integrates Siemens' Camstar and Mentor's Valor manufacturing execution capabilities.

Connecting the Thread: IoT

February 1, 2019 · Most designers delve into unknown territory when it comes to implementation in the commercial sector of IoT.

KDT Leads $160 Million Investment in Desktop Metal

February 1, 2019 · Combined funding rounds are now at $438 million, reportedly making Desktop Metal a highly funded private 3D printing outfit.

Solvay Expands Polymers Offering for 3D Printing Simulation

February 1, 2019 · Solvay adds two new materials to e-Xstream engineering's latest release of additive manufacturing software.

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