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Manufacturers are making drones and for good reason
Unmanned aerial vehicles, aka drones, are increasingly being manufactured and trialled for many applications across industries, as the technology seems poised to...
Hannover Messe 2019
Everything you need to know about up and coming Hannover Messe 2019
The digital networking of man and machine in the age of...
Growth in industrial production in January
Industrial production in Croatia grew by 4.7 percent in January compared to the same month last year.
According to data released by the...
STOM-TOOL 2019 – Fair of Metal Processing, Tools and Machine Tools
The 12th Fair of Metal Processing, Tools and Machine Tools STOM-TOOL.
For a number of years Targi Kielce's Industrial Spring – annual events...
Volkswagen to shed up to 7,000 jobs through automation
BERLIN — German carmaker Volkswagen AG says it expects to shed between 5,000 and 7,000 jobs at its core brand by 2023 as...
TIMTOS 2019, Record-Breaking Scale Highlighting Industry 4.0 & Smart Manufacturing
Taipei International Machine Tool Show, known as TIMTOS, jointly organized by TAITRA and TAMI, opened its grand doors at March 4th and will...
Regulations loom over European silicone industry
European manufacturers of silicone rubber materials and products are facing stiff challenges on several fronts that look set to persist throughout the...
Automated die machining boosts manufacturing capacity
Cutting tool engineering brings the story of WMF Group which represents the best in cooking, drinking and dining.
The WMF Group, was founded...
Siemens Launches Digital Experience and Application Center (DEX) for Machine Tools Industry
With digitalization and the adoption of Industry 4.0 in manufacturing, training is more important than ever to keep employees’ skills up to...
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Volkswagen to shed up to 7,000 jobs through automation
BERLIN — German carmaker Volkswagen AG says it expects to shed between 5,000 and 7,000 jobs at its core brand by 2023 as...
Manufacturing
6 new solutions in metal/MMC additive manufacturing
As different possibilities come to light, companies and individuals should realize that technology advances lead to process improvements.
Recent headlines indicate 2019 will...
Manufacturing
How to protect your bearing investment?
Inspection and maintenance are important to maintain performance, extend service life, avoid downtime, and promote total cost of ownership.
Bearing inspection and maintenance...
6 Reasons why your shop needs a 3D printer
The promise is real: additive manufacturing can contribute significantly to machine shop workflow, and stimulate creativity.
Although it’s true that additive manufacturing holds...
Understanding PTFE, and how to use it
You might know it as "PTFE”, but it also goes by several other names, including "polytetrafluoroethylene" and its brand name "Teflon". It...
Vertical vs horizontal lathes
Horizontal lathes – What’s the deal?
There are horizontal lathes and there are vertical lathes. While the spindle’s axis of a vertical lathe...
Modular fixturing systems for laser technology
DK introduces a new fixturing system for working with laser technology.
They are said to be easy to implement and offer the...
Packaging – largest driver in the French and Italian injection moulding sectors
While the image of packaging is currently divided, the fact remains that it is still a large part of the injection moulding...
TIMTOS 2019, Record-Breaking Scale Highlighting Industry 4.0 & Smart Manufacturing
Taipei International Machine Tool Show, known as TIMTOS, jointly organized by TAITRA and TAMI, opened its grand doors at March 4th and will...
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Okuma double column machining
Okuma meets the special demands of the automotive industry. Its double column machining centres provide high precision during the manufacturing of large parts.
With over 50 years of experience and a production capacity of 40 units per month, Okuma...
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Up 13.4 Percent in January
January 2019 U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $208.27 million, according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the Cutting Tool Market...
Haas Automation is now available on MachiningCloud
Haas CNC machine tool product data is now available on MachiningCloud. The files are in GDML format and contain simplified 3D models of the machine tool along with the machine’s kinematics making them ready for use in...
Nakamura-Tome NTRX-300
Nakamura-Tome Precision Industry, Co. is world renowned Japanese builder of high quality multitasking turning centers, located in Ishikawa, Japan.
The company was founded in 1949 by Tomeo Nakamura with only one turning center and a drilling machine in...
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Robots tackling the three D’s of industry
Every industry has those dirty, dull, and dangerous tasks that no human desires, but they have to be done. Whether the job entails inspecting...
More value creation through integral automation solutions
With flexible workpiece handling and palette automation systems, DMG MORI supports its customers on their path towards autonomous manufacturing.
An intelligent combination of machine tool...
Coming soon: 5G smart factories
The next-gen factories will be far more superior compared to the current ones with the adoption of high speed 5G connectivity. With...
ABB and Dassault Systèmes Enter Global Software Partnership for Digital Industries
Unique customer value through ABB Ability™ offering of digital solutions combined with Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform
ABB and Dassault Systèmes announced a wide...
Will Robotic Process Automation Rule the Manufacturing Enterprise in 2019?
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is hot. Once
exclusively the domain of large enterprises with highly disciplined IT
resources, RPA is going into the mainstream....
AI, robotics, automation: The fourth industrial revolution is here
A by-the-numbers look at the future of job markets in the era of automation
For Chinese guests at Marriott International hotels, the check-in...
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