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Stratasys has unveiled the new J750 Digital Anatomy 3D Printer targeted to the medical industry. Designed to replicate the feel, responsiveness and biomechanics of human anatomy in medical models, the system is built to improve surgical preparedness and training while helping bring new medical devices to market faster, the company reports. The Digital Anatomy 3D Printer recreates actual tissue response…
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Warehouse Drones for Inventory Identification Accurate and reliable data is essential to efficient and effective business operations. Inventory management represents a significant portion of assets in a business. Therefore, managers and other decision-makers need to accurately and timely know how much inventory there is and where it is located in order to make effective budgeting, operating, and financial decisions. Companies…
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Seven out of 10 consumers believe autonomous cars drive better than humans or will surpass human abilities by 2029, according to a worldwide consumer survey commissioned by ANSYS. The complete ANSYS Global Autonomous Vehicles Report uncovers varying consumer attitudes with autonomous vehicles (AVs). ANSYS commissioned the survey to gauge global consumer perception of AVs and better understand expectations for the…
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Epson has announced the Epson SureColor T3170x 24-in. wide-format wireless printer. Engineered to enhance workflow, the new model in the SureColor T-Series product line offers cartridge-free printing in a clean, space-saving design. The new, easy-to-fill, refillable ink tanks can reportedly eliminate time spent purchasing and changing ink cartridges, according to Epson. “This SureColor T3170x joins the popular T-Series line that…
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UPS Flight Forward Inc. UPS (NYSE:UPS) subsidiary UPS Flight Forward Inc. yesterday announced it has received the U.S. government’s first full Part 135 Standard certification to operate a drone airline. The company will initially expand its drone delivery service further to support hospital campuses around the country and to provide solutions for customers beyond those in the healthcare industry. UPS…
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Dear DE Reader, Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky once said the secret to his success was, “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.” When the editorial team ‘skates’ to where things are happening in engineering technology, we usually find MathWorks waiting there for us. There is a new release of MATLAB and…
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Earlier today, Atlanta-based transportation and logistics bellwether UPS said it received the United States government’s first full Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Part 135 Standard certification, which is required to operate a drone airline. This follows a July announcement it made, when UPS formally launched its new drone subsidiary, UPS Flight Forward, small drone delivery operation initially within the hospital network…
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Developing machines for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) requires engineers to bring the physical and digital worlds together on the shop floor to an extent rarely seen before. This involves incorporating a greater number and variety of components and subsystems into the machinery. Designers also must contend with more sophisticated issues, as well as accept the increased complexity of…
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In October, novices to additive manufacturing (AM) have the chance to take a special DfAM (design for additive manufacturing) course to understand how to design parts and assemblies to take advantage of 3D printing. Offered in partnership with America Makes, the event will be organized and led by Terry Wohlers, president of Wohlers Associates, and other instructors. DE is also…
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The latest report from IDTechEx “3D Printing Composites 2020-2030: Technology and Market Analysis” authored by Dr. Bryony Core and Dr. Richard Collins examines the key trends and innovations in this emerging technology. 3D printing composite market company Markforged was started to enable industrial customers to create same-day high-strength parts from composite and subsequently metal materials. To this end, they have…
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The current capabilities of additive manufacturing (AM) are the result of 30 years of invention and innovation. Yet there is so much about the technology that remains a promise. Currently most 3D printers used for AM can use only one material; a select few can print a product with two materials. The long-term vision for AM materials research is to…
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One of the first things you notice on Curtiss Motorcycles’ new Zeus 8 electric motorcycle design is a sweeping, organic-shaped chrome frame and eight banks of visible cylinders. While the uniqueness of the design is a core differentiator, Curtiss found itself struggling to come up with a strategy for producing the physical rendition of the bike design in a reasonable…
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Market intelligence firm Interact Analysis has published a new market report forecasting the warehouse automation market will grow at a CAGR of 12.6% over the next five years. However, the firm also predicts a temporary dip in revenue growth between 2020 and 2021. The research outlines how, with the growing trade tensions between the US and China, coupled with slowing…
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What is Hyperlocal Fulfillment? Inner-city congestion and rising delivery costs. Increasing demand for instant fulfillment. Skyrocketing prices for conventional distribution center real estate. The Rise of Ecommerce The four horsemen of the retail apocalypse have come together to give logistics managers a real nightmare. How do you fulfill customer orders in this environment while still maintaining an acceptable profit margin?…
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