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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…
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2020 Transportation Management Trends The transportation management trends for 2020 reflect a growing consensus that new technology and visibility will define the successes of the future supply chain. Adoption rates for new services and cloud-based technologies are climbing, and the global transportation management system (TMS) is expanding. In fact, according to FreightWaves, the global TMS market will achieve a compound…
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The Robotic Industries Association (RIA) is pleased to announce the results of the recent Board of Directors election. The new Chairperson of the Board is Matt Wicks, Chief Robotics Solution Architect, Honeywell Intelligrated. Newly elected board members include: ● Integrator Category – Ken McLaughlin, JMP Solutions ● Supplier Category – Melonee Wise, Fetch Robotics; and Erik Nieves, Plus One RoboticsCurrent…
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Markforged, provider of metal and carbon fiber 3D printers, announced a strategic investment agreement with In-Q-Tel, Inc. (IQT), the not-for-profit strategic investor that identifies and accelerates the development and delivery of technologies to support the mission of the U.S. government agencies. Markforged 3D printers are used in manufacturing everything from automobiles to aircraft engines. The company offers metal printers with…
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Elysium, a global interoperability solutions provider, has integrated its advanced suite of software to support realizing MBD/MBE (model-based definition/model-based enterprise) with Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform to aid users in achieving fast, accurate, compliance-checked transfer of data in multi-CAD environments. The new Elysium integration also ensures that customized quality checks, geometry/product manufacturing information (PMI)/attribute validation and geometry simplification are done automatically…
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MTS Systems Corporation, supplier of high-performance test systems, motion simulators and sensors, announces a strategic alliance with Auburn University to accelerate additive manufacturing research and test development. Auburn University is home to the National Center for Additive Manufacturing Excellence (NCAME), which is a founding partner of the ASTM International Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE). As part of the…
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