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Brothers, Carl H. Dicke and Allen A. Dicke, founded Crown Equipment Corporation in New Bremen, Ohio, in 1945 with an unwavering commitment to customer service. Seventy-five years later, Crown is a widely-recognized, global material handling equipment manufacturer and technology provider with more than 16,100 employees worldwide serving many of the world’s most recognizable brands and category leaders. The fourth generation…
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MathWorks announces that with the recent availability of Release 2019b of the MATLAB and Simulink product families, Vision HDL Toolbox includes native multipixel streaming support to process high-frame-rate (HFR) and high-resolution videos on FPGAs. Video, image processing and FPGA design engineers can speed the exploration and simulation of behavior and implementation tradeoffs when processing 4k or 8k video and videos…
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Having successfully implemented Stratasys’ 3D printing to produce parts for the German and UK rail industries, Siemens Mobility Services has continued its investment in Stratasys technology to support the expansion of its rail maintenance operations in Russia. This includes two new industrial-grade Stratasys Fortus 450mc 3D Printers for part production. The decision comes in line with a recent business win…
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The deadly weapons of war continue to kill and maim people long after some wars have ended. Unsuspecting villagers, farmers, and workers in Ukraine, Iraq, Nigeria, Myanmar, and Cambodia are among those who have fallen victims to unexploded landmines from past and present armed conflicts. In 2018, 6,897 people were killed or injured by mines and explosive remnants of war,…
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Editor’s note: The following column by Craig Bruns, vice president of customer support, Crown Equipment, is part of Modern’s Other Voices column, a series featuring ideas, opinions and insights from end-users, analysts, systems integrators and OEMs. Click here to learn about submitting a column for consideration. —————- If you manage a fleet of forklifts, there’s no better time to think…
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At RAPID + TCT 2020, CGTech and Thermwood will demonstrate simulation capabilities of large-scale additive manufacturing (LSAM) machines. CGTech will be demonstrating its VERICUT software for AM applications, including LSAM machines in booth #1507. Thermwood will be in booth #2432 featuring the capabilities of their LSAM dual gantry and moving table (MT) machines. LSAM is a new technology for large-scale…
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Amazon Robotic Fulfillment Center, North Haven, Connecticut Opened: June 2019 Size: 855,000 square feet Dock doors: 62 SKUs: 1 million + Throughput: 1 million + orders per day during peak Shifts: 2 10-hour shifts per day, with downtime for maintenance between shifts Employees: 2,500 full time associates, each working 4 shifts per week Primary material handling equipment: Goods-to-person picking on…
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AON3D announces the immediate availability of the AON-M2 2020, the latest printer in their flagship line for industrial 3D printing of ultra-high-performance plastics. The AON-M2 2020 is a high-temperature printer designed to work with a wide variety of plastics including several ultra-high-performance open standards materials. It also works with carbon fiber-filled variants. The AON-M2 2020 was designed for part accuracy…
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AHS (Advanced Handling Systems), a full-service provider of integrated fulfillment, distribution, and robotic solutions, has formed a partnership with Mobile Industrial Robots – an autonomous industrial mobile robotic supplier based in Denmark as a Certified Systems Integrator. Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) develops and markets the industry’s most advanced line of collaborative and safe autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that quickly, easily,…
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Hehl und Keinath, family owners of German injection molding machine manufacturer Arburg, have announced the acquisition of 3D printing company German RepRap. The purchase, which was notarized on February 12, 2020, is the result of ongoing conversations among the machine manufacturers surrounding potential synergy between their respective plastics processing technologies. In a joint press release, the companies said it became…
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Nano Dimension Ltd., an Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME) provider, announces the establishment of its headquarters for the Americas in South Florida. Nano Dimension will be able to better serve its customers through its new training and demo center and will provide additive manufacturing electronic (AME) services locally from the United States. The new headquarters will become the company’s main sales,…
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TYAN, a server platform design manufacturer and a subsidiary of MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation, announces support for the extended 2nd-generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors lineup (Cascade Lake-SP Refresh). TYAN’s full line of high-performance computing, cloud computing and storage server platforms continue to offer advanced performance and hardware-enhanced security to enterprises, cloud and hyperscale data centers. “Customers from the data center…
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In late, February 2020, Additive Industries announced the finalists of the Additive World Design for Additive Manufacturing Challenge 2020. From a record number of 151 contestants, professionals and students, three finalists were selected per category. “We are pleased to notice that amount of contestants from all around the world increased, compared to last year, by 25%,” says Daan Kersten, CEO…
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Markforged, manufacturer of metal and carbon fiber 3D printers, released pure Copper for the Markforged Metal X system, a safe way to 3D print the widely used material. 3D printing copper parts on demand will drive new manufacturing and supply chain efficiencies for customers, leading to reduced lead times and part costs, as well as eliminating the need for costly…
GENISOM AI makes ICRA debut at conference in Vienna
World's first omni-modal evaluation including tactile sensing for…
Ultrasonic sensing enhances robotics perception
North America’s largest automation and robotics event takes place June 22-25
