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…Shaping (LENS) systems to U.S. government facilities. The Optomec LENS family offers a full range of additive manufacturing solutions for creating, enhancing and repairing metal components using high-powered lasers to build structures layer by layer directly from powdered metals, alloys, ceramics or composites. “The agreement enables Phillips to continue to provide the best additive manufacturing solutions to maintain the readiness…
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…clear trend in Asia where governments, which previously invested in technology development and 3D printing machine manufacturing, are looking instead at methodologies to stimulate 3D printing consultancy and co-creation. The objective is to widen the pool of industries using 3D printing, and thereby create a market and demand for products rather than supply for a non-existing market. 2. A rise…
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…Because the company already uses materials that are qualified by those government agencies, the resultant products can be more quickly adopted. Source: Purdue University
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…work with suppliers or the government to develop or validate the autonomous system.” Castignani has given several talks on simulation-based autonomous car development. “The reality is, we’re entering uncharted territories, a new continent we didn’t plan to uncover,” he says. Known for its simulation software, MSC is now part of Hexagon, a Sweden-headquartered company with offerings for the manufacturing, automotive…
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…shaped by the response of governments, businesses, and workers across the industry. Effective public policy can ensure that trucking evolves into a productive, high-road industry. Policymakers, collaborating with workers and industry leaders, have an opportunity to tackle some of our biggest challenges: creating good, family-supporting jobs, improving road safety, and reducing traffic congestion and carbon emissions. What might an alternative,…
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…handling equipment market demand. Stringent government regulations related to operator safety in Europe are compelling manufacturers to use high-quality machines that comply with the existing standards. Key vendors in the material handling equipment market comprise Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc., KUKA AG, Kion Group AG, JBT Corporation, Flexlink, Intelligrated, Inc., Dematic GmbH & Co., KG., Columbus McKinnon, and Daifuku Co., Ltd.…
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…the U.S. The recent U.S. government's steel and aluminum tariffs could have an effect on part manufacturers and service providers who obtain raw materials from abroad. For providers like Xometry and others, that may mean its customers seeing higher price quotes for jobs. “One of the benefits of Xometry's platform is that we can make real time changes based on…
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…budget overruns like the federal government. Welcome to the state of truckload transportation in 2018. “Solid industrial production and broad-based economic growth have been strong and steady thus far in 2018,” says Jim Gattoni, president and CEO of Landstar. “These conditions have led to tremendous overall demand for truckload services, resulting in a tight capacity market made tighter by the…
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…asked of us by both governments and customers,” he says. “It’s something we’ll be increasingly struggling with, and costs will be transferred to customers. You can make the case that some of those requirements will create better companies, but some will not translate into more efficient companies.” Dematic’s Hunter agrees, and says advancement among cold storage 3PLs happens on a…
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…managing director and director of government relations at the Automation Federation. “Events like the FIRST Robotics Competition drive home just how exciting science, technology, engineering and math—STEM for short—and automation-related learning can be for young people. ISA and the Automation Federation have immense potential to tap into this excitement, and attract many more young people to our profession.” Edwards encourages…
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…our company, the idea of self-government and free training in apprenticeships of robots was appreciated by everyone,” says Mathieu Spinnler, who explains that the modules also helped him realize what areas of the robot applications installed he needed to discuss with an integrator. At Vira Brands, a Spanish confectionary and chocolate manufacturer, the robotics modules gave the company’s area manager,…
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…and IoT devices, and helping to secure and protect enterprise and government IT systems. Our manufacturing advantage, fueled by our pursuit of Moore’s Law, lets us continuously push the limits of performance and create experiences which can be made possible.
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…software is used by companies of all sizes, universities/trade schools, and government agencies.
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…study makes recommendations to help governments manage potential disruption and ensure a just transition for affected drivers. The main takeaway: Although automated road freight will save costs, reduce emissions, and make roads safer, the impact on driver jobs requires a managed transition. In short: we need to be thinking about an autonomous future now. We Can’t Ignore the Future We…
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…of composites. “This is a government-led initiative to help bring companies together to work on common problems of interest,” says Craig Collier, president of Collier Research. “The US industry has identified that composite structures are important, but it’s taking too long to certify them and test them. We need to figure out how to improve that.” NASA’s Advanced Composites Consortium…
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