Bill Bastian Sr. to retire after more than 63 years in the material handling industry
December 20, 2018
Bastian took over operations of what was then called Stark Company before purchasing the business in 1962.
Purdue Start-Up Targets Defense Applications
December 18, 2018
Process allows for the printing of thick materials with high levels of precision by applying ultrasonic vibrations to the nozzle to reduce friction and allow for smooth materials flow.
Printing Glucose Sensors Results in Less Cost, Pain
December 18, 2018
Researchers at Washington State University have found a way to produce flexible glucose sensors using 3D printing via direct ink writing.
How Humans and Robots Will Work Side-by-Side in the Supply Chain
December 5, 2018
Humans and robots can work in harmony to create a safer, more efficient working world, here's what that world might look like.
Aurora Sets Sights on Faster Metal 3D Printing
December 3, 2018
Forthcoming RMP models leverage new parallel multi-layer printing technology to achieve significant speed hikes required for mass manufacturing.
Researchers Train Self-Driving on Virtual Roads
December 1, 2018
Programs learn to navigate in digital highways.
Is Large-Scale 3D Printing Sustainable?
December 1, 2018
Additive manufacturing transitions from prototyping to a means of mass production, raising the stakes for sustainability.
Artificial Intelligence Beyond the Hype
December 1, 2018
Advancements in computing and research are making AI applications much more feasible.
Penn State Offers New Additive Manufacturing Certificate
November 28, 2018
Penn State University hopes to help address the need for more additive manufacturing education through a new graduate certificate in additive manufacturing and design (AMD) available through Penn State World...
Formnext 2018 Pinpoints Anticipated Disruptions to Additive Manufacturing
November 27, 2018
Additive manufacturing hardware vendors shift from optimization for quality to optimization for speed and face competition from open-system material manufacturers.
AU 2018: Fusing Generative Design with Manufacturing Constraints
November 20, 2018
At company's annual user conference, Autodesk executives reveals efforts to bring manufacturing awareness to the AI-like generative design software.
IAM Robotics raises $20 million
November 15, 2018
Logistics industry turns to autonomous robotic systems as companies face global labor shortages and changes in consumer habits
Origin Introduces Open Additive Production
November 13, 2018
Origin comes out with new approach to additive manufacturing; company has new funding and partnership with BASF.
voxeljet Delivers VJET X Printers for Automaker
November 13, 2018
voxeljet's new large-format printer will be used to produce sand cores for auto engine components
Swarm 3D Printing Concrete Structures
November 12, 2018
Autonomous robotic printers create large concrete forms.
Nebraska Researcher Prints Dissolvable Surgical Implants
November 9, 2018
Implants that break down in the body could reduce pain, additional surgeries.
Tracing 3D Printer “Fingerprints” Could Improve Security
November 7, 2018
Items can be traced back to a specific printer using infill patterns.
Creform donates AGVs to Alabama Industrial Training Center
October 29, 2018
Supporting robotic piece picking applications, AGV system uses wireless opportunity charging, RFID readers, touchscreen HMI and wireless radio.
NTU and HP Inc. to Advance Digital Manufacturing Worldwide with First HP-NTU Corporate Innovation Lab in Asia
October 29, 2018
As Singapore's newest corporate research laboratory and HP's largest university research collaboration worldwide, the HP-NTU Corporate Lab will drive innovation, technology, skills and economic development critical for the advancement of...
3D Printing with Recycled Polystyrene, or, New Life for Party Cups
October 24, 2018
Creativity is everywhere in the field of materials for 3D printing. Combining recycling processes with filament production techniques, one company offers some unique blends.
