U.S. manufacturing isn't dead; factories are running at close to a record pace
Rex Nutting for MarketWatch: U.S. manufacturing sector doesn’t get any respect.
Ask a random sample of people on the street and you’re likely to hear that America doesn’t make anything anymore, that China, Mexico and Vietnam took all of our factories, and that the only jobs left in America are flipping burgers and cleaning hotel rooms.
“Throughout history, at the center of any thriving country has been a thriving manufacturing sector,” says presidential candidate Donald Trump. “But under decades of failed leadership, the United States has gone from being the globe’s manufacturing powerhouse — the envy of the world — through a rapid deindustrialization.” Cont'd.. .
SME Recognizes 2016 Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineers
Young professionals' accomplishments highlight manufacturing industry opportunity
OMRON Introduces Displacement Sensor for Micron-Level Moving Measurement; Highly Accurate and Trimming Over 50% of Measuring Time (*1)
Numina Group to Demonstrate Order Fulfillment Automation Technologies at MODEX 2016 Booth 4427
At MODEX, Numina Groups latest order fulfillment and material handling technologies will be showcased in Booth #4427, including voice directed Pick, Pack, and Ship Automation featuring camera based inspection, carton dimensioning, pack sheet print-fold-insert, and print and apply labeling managed by Real-time Distribution Software, RDS™, Numinas WES-WCS.
Greycork Challenges Ikea With A Flat-pack Living Room In A Box
From Dezeen: Rhode Island furniture company Greycork has created a collection of quick-assembly, flat-pack pieces that are intended "to be a better alternative to Ikea"...
...Each piece is shipped for free in a thin, flat box and is designed to be assembled by the customer in under four minutes...
...The company's first line, the Brooks Collection, featured a folding dining table, coffee table and bench – all made of wood and priced from $500 to $950... ( full story ) ( Greycork site )
Fonon Unveils Update to Laser Cutting Technology for Glass
Patented approach to cutting and scoring glass on a molecular level increases the material's edge impact strength by up to 5x.
Unique Hybrid Cnc Tool Solution Uses Beckhoff Controls To Integrate Additive Manufacturing With Standard CNC Machining
Hybrid Manufacturing Technologies has developed a unique CNC-based hybrid tool control solution that enables virtually any CNC machine or robotic platform to deploy both metal-cutting and metal-adding heads in the spindle and conveniently change between them.
Optomec 3D Printing Systems Used in Mass Production of Consumer Electronics
LITE-ON deploys Aerosol Jet Printing Process for handheld devices of top-tier brands
LAM 2016: Exploring the Multi-Faceted World of Additive Manufacturing
LIAs 8th annual Laser Additive Manufacturing (LAM®) Workshop welcomed over 170 attendees - over half of whom were new to the event - from 14 countries. They gathered in Orlando, FL on March 2-3 to discuss the latest developments in 3D printing, cladding and other revolutionary additive manufacturing (AM) methods.
Quintus Supplies High-Pressure Fluid Cell Press for Gardner Aerospace's Airbus A350 Program
Titanium forming requirement drives high-pressure investment
IronCAD Supports Direct SprutCAM Connection
IRONCAD CAM connectivity offers fast machine setup with efficient machining
Dorner's New Universal Drive Simplifies Motor and Mounting Package Options for 2200 Series Conveyors
This new drive technology, developed by Electric Torque Machines (ETM), along with Dorner's unique mount package is designed to integrate universally across the 2200 Series end drive conveyor line. An advantage the Universal Drive brings to operators is the ability to save time by reducing SKUs and stocked service items into one manageable part number.
Eyelit Inc. Wins Outstanding Associate Member Award From the Fab Owners Association (FOA)
Award granted to Dan Estrada in recognition of Eyelits many contributions to the FOA
Highly Dynamic XY Linear Motor Scanning Stage, Introduced by PI
The L-731 magnetic linear drive ensures high velocity and acceleration.
Snappii Offers 4 Customizable Manufacturing Apps at No Cost
Now every manufacturer can afford to use Mobile Apps to save time and increase productivity.
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