Farsoon, Siemens Enhance Strategic Partnership for Industrial Additive Manufacturing
The companies plan to enhance the application of Siemens automation and drive solutions in Farsoon AM machines.
DLR develops safe, flexible workspaces for robot-assisted manual draping
The EU project Drapebot works on new ways of collaborating with industrial robots for manual CFRP preforming for large aircraft structural parts.
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Joint Research Project 3D Prints MIM Tool With Near-Contour Cooling
The University of Rostock and Stenzel MIM Technik GmbH has created a process approach that can produce a 3D-printed metal injection mold in about five days, versus eight weeks.
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NIAR seeks industry experts for new digital twins study
Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute is seeking representatives to assess technology gaps related to virtual commissioning and creation of digital twins.
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Schunk Partners With Ready Robotics to Develop Simulation Tool
Automation Explorer will enable users to interact with Schunk automation technology in an immersive and detailed, physics-based simulation tool.
‘Contactless’ Accumulator Is Gentle to Superthin PET Bottles
Sidel’s Gebo AQFlex protects ultralight PET water bottles from dents at Suntory Japan.
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Zoller Automation Days Showcased Advances in Cutting Tool Processes
Zoller highlighted technology that automates cutting tool management and establishes more resilient, reliable processes in the face the labor shortage.
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Mantle to Deliver Production Metal 3D Printers for Moldmakers, Molders
Demonstration of continued market momentum is seen by delivery of the P-200 printer to Westec Plastics and Westminster Tool’s success with a Mantle beta system. Mantle will be featuring these achievements at this week’s MoldMaking Conference.
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Zoller Automation Days Showcased Advances in Cutting Tool Processes
Zoller highlighted technology that automates cutting tool management and establishes more resilient, reliable processes in the face the labor shortage.
The Plastek Group Announces Major Equipment Purchase From Sodick
Following an extensive evaluation process, the addition of two wire EDMs, two sinker EDMs and an EDM drill will boost The Plastek Group’s moldmaking productivity and enable them to pursue new opportunities.