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Parkopedia Announces Production Version of Indoor Mapping Services for Automotive Navigation

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…such as Audi, Apple, BMW, Ford, Garmin, GM, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Peugeot, Sygic, TomTom, Toyota, and Volkswagen. Parkopedia is available in 15,000 cities across 89 countries globally, covering over 70 million parking spaces. Parkopedia said it helps drivers find the closest, cheapest, or available parking to their destination; pay in selected locations; and navigate directly to the parking space.


Desktop Metal to Buy EnvisionTEC

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…Key customers include Cartier, Celgene, Ford, Hasbro, Oral Arts, Stuller and Smile Direct Club. EnvisionTEC also has a broad library of over 190 materials, featuring photopolymer resins with material properties in-line with or exceeding those of thermoplastics and multiple FDA-listed and 510(K)-cleared resins for the manufacturing of medical devices. The company augments its material development efforts with a selectively open…


CNC Cloud App MachiningCloud Launches E-Commerce

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…Mill GWS Tool Group M.A. Ford MasterCut Mitsubishi Materials OSG PCT Robb Jack TapExtension This initial group of companies will soon be joined by ISCAR, Kurt, Allied Machine, ProMax Premium, SGS Tools, Lyndex-Nikken, with more to come. The response has been quite positive. In a recent press release, OSG USA vice president Tak Aoyama noted that the company is hopeful…


GECOM Corp’s next-generation automatic guided vehicles (AGV)

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…to Honda, Nissan, Toyota, Chrysler, Ford, GM, Subaru and Tesla. The Indiana location currently employs more than 600 associates, operates 105 production lines (65 lines on AGVs) and operates 24 hours a day, five days a week. At the start of a mission, an AGV travels to a pickup spot; retrieves a pallet staged for the line and then travels…


Restoring Vintage Cars with 3D Printing

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…a 911 RS, and a Ford Mustang 1966 into a GT350H. To solve some of the toughest challenges posed by the clients, the ABcar Oldtimers employs a very modern technique—3D printing, powered by printers from Zortrax. For example, “the thin needles in the display of tachometers and speedometers mounted in the vehicles provided by Mercedes Benz were beautifully crafted with…


The Post-Pandemic DC

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…a dozen workers at a Ford plant in Plymouth, Mich., were “experimenting with wearable social distancing devices that could be deployed more widely once the car maker reopens idled manufacturing plants.” The smart watches, a joint effort between Samsung Electronics and Radiant RFID, use Bluetooth technology “to detect proximity and clustering of workers.” If two people are standing too close…


The Post-Pandemic Warehouse and Distribution Center Workplace

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…a dozen workers at a Ford plant in Plymouth, Mich., were “experimenting with wearable social distancing devices that could be deployed more widely once the carmaker reopens idled manufacturing plants.” The smartwatches, a joint effort between Samsung Electronics and Radiant RFID, use Bluetooth technology “to detect proximity and clustering of workers.” If two people are standing too close to one…


Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) adds 5 certified system integrators to network

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…at companies such as Toyota, Ford Motors, Raytheon, ABB and CABKA North America. In addition to helping MiR grow its AMR installations across the United States and Latin America, these partnerships better enable the CSIs to offer customized solutions for their end users’ specific applications. According to Darryl King, vice president of sales at JMP, “Our goal is to help…


Can Car Makers Answer the Call for Ventilator Production?

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…ventilators at the hospitals. GM, Ford, and British carmaker McLaren are among those that have expressed a desire to contribute production muscle and design expertise, as reported by ABC. In Italy, one of the hardest hit countries, local brands Ferrari and Fiat are now in discussion with ventilator makers to see if they can boost production of the critically needed…


MiR launches faster, shorter and narrower MiR250

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…countries at companies like Toyota, Ford and Raytheon. The MiR250 battery is based on the large-capacity models, featuring 48v architecture (instead of 24v) for longer runtime and double the charging speed. The can add 3 hours of operation in a 24-hour period. To further reduce downtime, batteries can be swapped in 2 minutes. MiR has updated a number of standard…


Manufacturing on Demand: How 3D Printing is Changing the Industry

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…3D production in manufacturing: Electrolux, Ford, and Caterpillar, have continued to push the industry forward with innovations in materials, speed, and costs. Electrolux | 3D Print On Demand to Lower Costs As the company moves toward “smart factories” for the production and manufacturing of its domestic appliance products, Electrolux, a Swedish domestic appliance manufacturer, is embracing 3D printing for the…


Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) opens its largest North American office In New York

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…at companies such as Toyota, Ford Motors, Raytheon, ABB and CABKA North America. The robots help manufacturers and other organizations keep up with ever-changing customer demands with flexible and easily adaptable production facilities. For example, Teamvantage, an injection molding and contract manufacturer, implemented a MiR100 robot with a hook (a MiRHook100) this summer at its warehouse in Forest Lake, Minnesota.…


Materialise Receives FDA Clearance for Cardiovascular Planning Software Suite

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…Created in collaboration with Henry Ford Health System in Detroit with Dr. Dee Dee Wang, MD, FACC, director of Structural Heart Imaging, and leveraging the Henry Ford Innovation Institute's patented workflow, Mimics Enlight is intended to support patient selection and planning for structural heart and vascular therapy. The software includes consistent methods of taking critical measurements. This enables clinicians to…


Ford Pilots 3D Printing Initiative for Tooling

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…product development and manufacturing processes, Ford is pursuing a pilot project to jump-start the design of tools and fixtures, including making it easier for plant floor workers to produce components on their own without help from experienced experts. Ford’s Cologne, Germany, pilot plant maintains a small-scale manufacturing line, which develops cars years before they go into production. As part of…


RAPID+TCT 2019 Drives Additive Manufacturing to Next Level in Motor City

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…of Detroit, home to GM, Ford and Chrysler. Though autonomous vehicle technology and 3D printing’s role in automotive surfaced as relevant topics at the show, the auto sector was just one focal point among many on the 3D printing landscape being discussed at the event. Joe Louis, famed boxer, greets guests upon entering the Cobo Center for the RAPID+TCT 2019…


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Automate 2026: Forklifts, physical AI, vision systems and more from day three in Chicago
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