Topic: Composites

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ABB launches Ultra Accuracy feature for GoFa cobots

September 29, 2024 · ABB Robotics recently launched an Ultra Accuracy feature for its GoFa cobots, which can deliver a path accuracy of 0.03 mm for electronics, automotive, and aerospace manufacturing.

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Kane Robotics Launches GRIT Collaborative Robot for Sanding, Grinding, Finishing in Aerospace Manufacturing

April 13, 2023 · Kane Robotics said its new GRIT cobot for composites sanding is designed to improve productivity, reduce health risks, and address labor shortages in aerospace and defense.

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Stratasys Launches Carbon Fiber Material for F123 Series 3D Printers

February 16, 2021 · Lightweight, ABS-based material is specifically formulated for applications such as manufacturing tooling, jigs and fixtures.

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Investment Trends in 3D Printing Composites Report Identifies Emerging Technologies

October 1, 2019 · Some technology advancements being unveiled in 3D printing are enabling new processes and materials for composite 3D printing.

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Industry 4.0 Automation Unveiled for Building Complex Composites

September 3, 2019 · Cevotec enables aerospace manufacturers to automate the multi-material layup of geometrically complex components in one integrated production system.

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Dunlop Systems and Components Saves Money with Use of Markforged Carbon Fiber 3D Printing

August 8, 2019 · Metal and composite 3D printing manufacturer helps automotive manufacturing giant cut cost and time.

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3D Printing Start-up Fortify Secures $10M in Series A Funding Led By Accel

July 29, 2019 · The funding will support the launch of Fortify's Discovery Partner Program and the growth of the Fortify team.

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Impossible Objects Unveils Next-Generation 3D Printer, Partners with BASF to Bring Composite to 3D Printing

May 21, 2019 · The CBAM-2 3D printing system delivers complex parts at production speeds and volumes, while partnership with BASF makes strong, heat-tolerant PA6-carbon fiber composite parts printable at scale.

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