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Robots Rise to Help Humans in Metalworking

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…robots for the new Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre of Excellence (AMTCE), touted as “the largest vocational training facility of its kind in Europe.” According to KUKA, the training facility will be well-stocked with robots, including customized six-axis industrial robots with vision systems, robot welding cells, robot milling/machining cells, and collaborative robot cells. The center will be the site of new…


ARM Institute Launches Fellowship to Support AI in Metals and Manufacturing for Defense Suppliers

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The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM Institute today announced that Dr. Jared Glover, CEO of CapSen Robotics, has been selected as the institute’s first fellow. As an ARM Institute Fellow, Glover will execute a technical project to address key challenges hindering the adoption of robotics in manufacturing. The new fellowship program supports the Artificial Intelligence in Metals and Manufacturing


ExOne Acquires Assets of Freshmade 3D for 3D-Printed AMClad Tooling

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…of the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation established by the Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014. “We’re so proud to be a part of Freshmade 3D’s success,” said Barb Ewing, CEO of the Youngstown Business Incubator. “Two of the three founders started their entrepreneurial career as part of our team. They are proof that Northeast Ohio is fast…


Additive Manufacturing Production System Can Now Use 316L Stainless Steel, Says Desktop Metal

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…build speeds in the metal additive manufacturing market, claimed the Burlington, Mass.-based company. “The qualification of 316L stainless steel with leading mechanical properties on the Production System platform is part of our aggressive roadmap to support an array of materials for binder jetting,” stated Jonah Myerberg, co-founder and chief technology officer of Desktop Metal. “[It is] a testament to the…


MX3D Raises $2.7M to Launch M1 Metal Additive Manufacturing System

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…funding to launch the M1 additive manufacturing system, which includes a welding robot, software, and control systems to 3D-print metal parts. MX3D also said it will accelerate development of the MetalXL software and control system to turn existing welding robots into industrial-grade 3D metal printers. Since 2015, MX3D has been developing robotic 3D metal-printing technology. It claimed that its technology…


Top 10 Robotics and Automation Transactions in Q1 2021

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…recent trand in venture capital. Additive manufacturing contributed to this total. After that was supply chain and logistics, with more than $1.7 billion in reported transactions. This is not surprising, given the surge in e-commerce during the pandemic and ongoing interest in robots for materials handling and delivery. Healthcare companies, mostly providers of surgical robotics, were involved in more than…


Primus Aerospace Adopts VELO3D’s Titanium Additive Manufacturing System

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…of a Ti6Al4V Sapphire metal additive manufacturing system. Primus Aerospace is a a leading contract manufacturing partner to aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers worldwide. Established in 1989, the Lakewood, Colo.-based company has grown into a vertically-integrated manufacturing operation. It also operates a sales and engineering office in Arizona and a distribution warehouse in the Netherlands. Primus' customers…


VELO3D to Merge With SPAC as Metal Additive Manufacturing Firm Goes Public

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…JAWS Spitfire Acquisition Corp. The additive manufacturing company said it expects to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “VLD” once the transaction is completed, which is expected to happen in the second half of 2021. Campbell, Calif.-based VELO3D said its proprietary technology for 3D printing of metals integrates software, hardware, and process-control innovations. Manufacturers…


Chromalloy Chooses VELO3D for 3D-Printed Aftermarket Parts for Gas Turbines

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…Sapphire system. Chromalloy will use additive manufacturing for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) projects in the aviation and energy markets. Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.-based Chromalloy develops systems to reduce operating expenses and extend the life of gas turbine engines. The company, a subsidiary of Sequa Corp., is authorized by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency,…


Additive Manufacturing and Generative Design Co-Pilot Hyundai’s Ultimate Mobility Vehicle Concept

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…generative design (GD) software and additive manufacturing (AM) to deliver TIGER (Transforming Intelligent Ground Excursion Robot), a concept vehicle announced earlier this month. As a follow-on to Elevate, its first UMV concept with moveable legs, the TIGER X-1 concept vehicle is based on a modular platform architecture that includes a sophisticated leg and wheel locomotion system, 360-degree directional controls, and…


Stratasys Launches Carbon Fiber Material for F123 Series 3D Printers

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…accessible to the engineering and manufacturing community with high-performance F170, F270 and F370 3D printers. The material properties of FDM ABS-CF10, featuring 10% chopped carbon fiber, an alternative to metal parts. The material is said to be stronger and stiffer than standard ABS, without the weight of metal, and can be printed with accuracy, Stratasys notes. QSR Support water-soluble material…


Frontline Relief With 3D Printing

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…a new use case of additive manufacturing (AM). Over the course of the technology’s adoption, 3D printing hardware and materials have gained traction in regions of earthquakes, conflict and a variety of natural disasters. A carry-on printer Eric James, executive director of Field Ready, occasionally flew with a 3D printer as part of his allowable carry-on luggage. Over the years,…


Raytheon Technologies and Army Research Lab Pick 3D Systems’ Metal Additive Manufacturing Solutions

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…through the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences’ (NCMS) Advanced Manufacturing, Materials, and Processes (AMMP) program. Working in conjunction with Raytheon Technologies, the Penn State Applied Research Lab, Johns Hopkins University and Identify3D, the goal is to optimize a component relative to an Army modernization product to maximize cooling and improve overall system performance. Using additive manufacturing (AM) to address this…


America Makes Announces Rapid Innovation Call Totaling $185k in Funding

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…Research Laboratory (AFRL), Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Manufacturing and Industrial Base Technology Division, to advance qualification and certification of additive manufacturing materials, processes, and products throughout the supply chain. RIC Timeline and Details Launch: February 9, 2021 Eligibility: All participants (lead and subproposers) must be America Makes members. Informational Webinar: February 15, 2021 at 2 p.m. EST. Registration is required.…


3D Control Systems Launches AI-Powered 3D Printing Workflow Management Software

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…just launched a new AM (additive manufacturing) workflow management software, dubbed ZAP, powered by AI and ML (machine learning). “The automated workflow platform integrates disparate 3D printer systems, frees users of risk for future technology integrations, and eliminates costs for system migration, deployment, and upgrades. This makes the new ZAP platform the ideal solution for advanced manufacturing factories that are…


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