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Desktop Metal Is Set to Change How Metal Is Manufactured with the Fastest Metal 3D Printing System in the World

04/27/17, 05:49 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain | 3D Printing

For the First Time, Affordable, Safe and Precise Metal 3D Printing for Both Prototyping and Mass Production Will Be a Reality Across Industries - at Speeds 100x Faster

Automate 2017 Show and Conference Participation Hits New Heights

04/26/17, 05:53 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Automate 2017, Tradeshows and Conferences | A3 - Association for Advanced Automation

Automate 2017 show and conference broke all previous attendance records with show attendance of 12,960 people, which is a 37 percent increase over 2015.

US Manufacturing Needs a Makeover if We're Going to Close the Skill Gap

04/25/17, 09:09 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | Analysis and Trends, business, Business Development

Manufacturing in the US isnt dying-Its getting smarter

Cost-effective WISE wireless solution for panel makers to quickly establish production line monitoring systems

04/25/17, 09:05 AM | Automation & IIoT | wireless | Advantech

Since the work in process (WIP) passes through the workstation every 3 to 5 seconds, the wireless module responsible for collecting data must provide sufficient speed to acquire signals (accurate to 0.1 seconds).

Amazon won a patent for an on-demand clothing manufacturing warehouse

04/25/17, 05:47 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Smart Factory

Jason Del Rey for Recode: Amazon was awarded a patent on Tuesday for an on-demand manufacturing system designed to quickly produce clothing - and other products - only after a customer order is placed.

3D-printing of glass now possible

04/24/17, 06:39 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain | Technology Discussions

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology via Science Daily: As a consequence of the properties of glass, such as transparency, thermal stability and resistance to acids, the use of this material in 3D-printing opens up manifold new applications in production and research, such as optics, data transmission, and biotechnology.

Assessing the Potential of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

04/21/17, 06:06 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Artificial Intelligence, Investment

Global X for Nasdaq: Recent technological advancements in robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) are disrupting a range of industries from manufacturing, to health care, defense, and transportation.

Internet of Things

04/20/17, 10:14 AM | Automation & IIoT, Engineering | IoT

IoT solutions are built for many vertical applications such as environmental monitoring and control, health monitoring, vehicle fleet monitoring, industrial monitoring and control, and home automation.

The Value of Cloud Based Slicing and File Management for 3d Printing

04/20/17, 10:12 AM | Additive & 3D Printing | software

Cloud based systems lead the way to more agile development - with simplified collaboration, decrease product development time by working together.

A peek into Samsung's smart manufacturing

04/20/17, 05:37 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Smart Factory, Smart Manufacturing

The Investor: There is, however, something different about these facilities where Samsung churns out its signature Wind-Free Air Conditioner.

New 3-D printing method creates shape-shifting objects

04/19/17, 05:44 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain | Technology Discussions

A new 3-D printing method has been developed to create objects that can permanently transform into a range of different shapes in response to heat.

Solving Complex Adhesion Problems with Plasma

04/18/17, 08:31 AM | Supply Chain

When traditional chemical adhesives fail to sufficiently bond dissimilar types of materials, engineers often turn to plasma treatments to solve complex adhesion problems.

A Deeper Look at "Precision" Toolholders

04/18/17, 08:30 AM | Supply Chain, Engineering | The Parts Department

Quality of machining and quality control differentiates "standard" toolholders from precision.

Belgian company takes 3D printing to chocolate

04/18/17, 05:48 AM | Additive & 3D Printing, Supply Chain | 3D Printing, Technology Discussions

Jack Schofield and Waverly Colville for Reuters: Layer by layer, 0.2 millimeters at a time, a specialized printing machine at Belgian chocolate shop Miam Factory applies melted chocolate to shape a three-dimensional object.

More production, more jobs? CMU pitches businesses on robotics in manufacturing

04/17/17, 05:27 AM | Automation & IIoT, Supply Chain | Industry 4.0, Jobs / Employment, Smart Factory, Smart Manufacturing

Daniel Moore, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: "Our mission, at a very high level, is establishing leadership in this area," said Gary Fedder, interim CEO of the ARM Institute. "We want to lower the barrier for the companies to adopt this technology" while also "empowering the American worker" to find open positions.

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