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Robots with a Soft Touch

May 19, 2019 · 3D printed soft robots could could help address the shortage of healthcare workers.

Siemens Introduces Validation Program to Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle Development

May 17, 2019 · Siemens' PAVE360 provides a comprehensive environment for multi-supplier collaboration across the automotive ecosystem for the development of next-generation automotive chips, according to the company.

Moxa Helps Accelerate IIoT by Incorporating Cloud Connectivity into Servers and Gateways

May 17, 2019 · New features bring serial devices to the cloud.

Protolabs Celebrates 20 Years of Digital Manufacturing with Grand Opening of New Facility

May 17, 2019 · New advanced manufacturing facility spotlights company's two decades of growth. .

University of Waterloo Research Team Uses Maple, MapleSim to Support Autonomous Vehicle Development

May 17, 2019 · The Motion Research Group at the University of Waterloo's Centre for Automotive Research (WatCAR) has been contributing to the body of research around autonomous vehicles by working on a project related to self-driving vehicles.

5G Concerns and Opportunities at IoT World 2019

May 15, 2019 · Anxieties and opportunities around 5G at IoT World 2019, One-Click VR from Luxion KeyShot, ASSESS Congress set for October

RightHand Robotics expands partnership with Capacity LLC and Lightning Pick

May 15, 2019 · Winner of MHI Innovation Award announced its first put wall integration in a Capacity fulfillment center.

Annual Warehouse and Distribution Center Automation Survey: More automation, please

May 15, 2019 · Modern's 2019 automation survey proves that more warehouses and DCs than ever are interested and investing in automated materials handling equipment.

Production 3D Printing System Brings Together Industry Leaders

May 15, 2019 · HP Multi Jet Fusion 5200 Series Printing Solution

RIA Standards Committee releases all-new methods and metrics for collaborative robot testing

May 14, 2019 · Although cobots have inbuilt sensors and safety mechanisms, application variety requires tests to ensure limits are appropriate for the type of human/robot contact expected.

Sintavia Inaugurates 55,000-Square-Foot Advanced Manufacturing Facility

May 14, 2019 · Aerospace component production facility is open for business.

60 seconds with Bryan Knott and Crystal Parrott from The Robotics Group (MHI)

May 13, 2019 · In this edition of 60 Seconds with... We sat down with Brian Knott and Crystal Parrott to discuss The Robotics Group and Robotics in general.

Zebra Technologies celebrates 50 years of innovating at the edge

May 10, 2019 · Company now boasts more than 4,400 U.S. and international patents issued and pending based on organic innovation, and has recently made strategic investments in companies including Locus Robotics.

German RepRap x500 Enhances Additive Manufacturing in Automotive Industry

May 10, 2019 · The German RepRap x500 is used, for example, for the production of prototypes in the field of predevelopment.

Simulate to Realize 3D Printing Benefits

May 10, 2019 · Simulation software helps drive the increased use of industrial additive manufacturing.

HP Launches New 3D Printing Solution, Manufacturing Alliances and Digital Manufacturing Network

May 9, 2019 · HP's announcements center on getting 3D printed products to market faster, strategic connections with companies such as Siemens, Materialise and BASF, new TPU material and more.

Techniplas: Combining Additive Manufacturing (AM), Generative Design, and AI to Explore Lightweighting

May 9, 2019 · In partnership with generative design software maker Paramatters, Techniplas offers free browser-based manufacturing portal to attract lightweighting projects

New Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Standards in the Works

May 8, 2019 · ASTM International is creating safety standards for 3D printing parts.

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