Topic: Components

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Fictiv Donates Tool to Make Millions of Face Shields Available to Hospitals at Cost

April 6, 2020 · New tool and injection molding process can produce millions of face shields a month with lead times as fast as 1 day.

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Using Inventory Accuracy and Yard Automation to Fight the COVID-19 Chaos

April 1, 2020 · In an uncertain world where supply chain disruption is becoming a certainty, here's how good inventory management enabled by automation can help companies gain the supply chain visibility they need to keep the wheels turning.

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How to Use AMRs to Improve Safety and Productivity in Logistics

March 30, 2020 · Workplace safety and productivity go hand-in-hand, and while manually operated material handling equipment can undergo a great deal of wear-and-tear for a variety of reasons, many are turning to automated solutions.

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Stratasys Organizes 3D-Printed Protective Gear Drive to Fight COVID-19

March 30, 2020 · Stratasys launches project to enlist 3D printer users to contribute to personal protective equipment production

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Thousands of students and educators worldwide use Onshape’s free Education Plan

March 27, 2020 · Fill out the form to get started, or read on to learn more about Onshape Education.

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NVIDIA GTC and KeyShot World Go Virtual, 3D Printing Rushes to Produce PPE, More

March 26, 2020 · Tech conferences switch to virtual events under lockdown, additive manufacturers spring into action to fight virusoutbreak

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Machine Learning Technique Sharpens Prediction of Material’s Mechanical Properties

March 17, 2020 · The scientists developed and "trained" the system to predict samples' yield strength 20 times more accurately than existing methods.

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MiR launches faster, shorter and narrower MiR250

March 11, 2020 · Mobile Industrial Robots (Booth 9435) launched the MiR250, a collaborative autonomous mobile robot (AMR) that is faster, safer and more agile for operations where space is at a premium.

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Soft Robotics solves costly e-commerce reverse logistics problems

March 11, 2020 · Innovative robotics pioneer Soft Robotics (Booth 3627) has announced the first robotic solution specifically designed for the handling of product returns.

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ForwardX debuts computer vision AMR fleet

March 10, 2020 · ForwardX Robotics (Booth 1207) recently launched in the Americas what it claims is the world's only computer vision-based AMR fleet, which has already been installed in logistics, manufacturing and retail facilities abroad.

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Simufact and Renishaw Collaborate to Streamline Additive Manufacturing Simulation and Build File Preparation

March 10, 2020 · The two companies are also working together on improved simulation of the complex metallurgy of commonly used materials to enable successful prediction, and compensation, of stress and distortion during the printing process.

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RightHand Robotics showcases RightPick2 at Modex

March 9, 2020 · RightHand Robotics (Booth 9826) is exhibiting its RightPick2 autonomous robotic piece-picking platform, which handles the picking and placing of individual items as part of a range of warehouse workflows and processes.

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Precise Fine Positioning for Single and Double-Deep Racking

March 9, 2020 · SICK's new Rack Fine Positioning app and InspectorP 2D vision sensor provides a more efficient method to accomplish fine positioning tasks.

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Sigma Labs and Materialise Enter Into Joint Sales Agreement

March 6, 2020 · Agreement to commercialize newly integrated PrintRite3D quality assurance technology with Materialise control platform.

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Boston Dynamics, OTTO Motors partner on warehouse automation

March 3, 2020 · In a video released today, Boston Dynamics's logistics robot, Handle, can be seen picking boxes and building pallets on top of OTTO AMRs in a distribution center testbed.

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ABI Research: Installed base of machine vision systems in manufacturing to reach 100 million by 2025

March 2, 2020 · Advanced chipsets, software and standards to usher in next-gen machine vision technology.

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Amazon’s Highly Automated Robotic Fulfillment Center - Delivering Customer Preference Experience

March 2, 2020 · Visiting Amazon's Robotic Fulfillment Center, North Haven, Connecticut; the materials handling systems and robots are impressive, but what makes Amazon Amazon is delivering customer experience, you don't get that by automation alone.

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Security in the Era of Cloud

March 1, 2020 · Stolen credentials are a greater threat than stolen laptops.

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HPC Transforms 3D Printing

March 1, 2020 · Design for additive manufacturing is pushing more companies to tap into cloud and high-performance computing resources.

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Editor’s Pick: Industrial 3D Printer for the World’s Strongest Plastics

February 26, 2020 · AON-M2 2020 3D printer is a high-temperature printer designed to work with a wide variety of plastics including several ultra-high-performance open standards materials.

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