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Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.70
…pursue and introduced the founders to partners such as Johnson & Johnson in MIT’s Industrial Liaison Program. Many of BMF’s early customers were university research labs interested in pushing the limits of DLP printing. Since then, BMF has released printing platforms with steadily higher production speeds. “It’s about having a technology that can balance getting the best accuracy and surface finish possible with also being able to do something that is viable in a production environment,” Kawola said. BMF claimed that its printing technology, called projection micro-stereolithography, makes it the only 3D printing company that can match the precision of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 32.31
…ensure the highest levels of production-grade part performance, Marini says. Inkbit’s printer is currently available to select customers, including Johnson & Johnson, as part of an early release program. The first systems will ship to select customers in 2021. Check out this video to learn more about the Inkbit printer’s technology.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.26
…environment. Sylvia Fouhy, vice president of customer experience at Johnson & Johnson, says that capacity constraints are causing her company “to look at transportation as an investment rather than a cost of operations.” Another member of the shipper panel, Cheryl Capps, vice president of global supply chain at Corning International, said that the capacity situation “has definitely kept us on our toes,” adding that “so far, capacity issues have been a nuisance” for 167-year-old Corning, but nothing more. Those shippers using surface transport were likely to have the most headaches, as the combination of rising carrier costs and tight capacity…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 30.02
…labor more productively. The bottom line: A two-year ROI. Johnson & Johnson: A vision for automation J&J Vision Care brings together a variety of automated technologies, including an innovative goods-to-person picking solution, at its Jacksonville DC. Lawson’s multi-purpose distribution center Lawson Products built a new distribution center to optimize its network, package and kit products, and deliver better customer service to its branch DCs and customers. Thrive Market’s startup distribution network How does a fast-growing, e-commerce startup company build out order fulfillment capabilities? Thrive Market answered that question with its new facility in Indiana. GE Healthcare: Lean repairs Self-driving mobile…