Phillips Corporation, a leading solutions provider of subtractive and additive manufacturing (industrial 3D printing, or AM) technology products and services, announced it has expanded its commercial territory offering EOS AM technology to include four new states: Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland and eastern Pennsylvania – growing its total East Coast presence to 12 states. This expansion […]
Siemens supports the machine tool industry in using the full potential of data for flexible and sustainable action
Under the theme “Digitalization in Machine Tool Manufacturing — Infinite opportunities from infinite data”, Siemens will demonstrate how the full potential of data can be used for increased productivity during this year’s EMO Milano tradeshow, October 4-9, and during the virtual Siemens Machine Tool Days 2021 event. The challenges are quite large: the Covid-19 pandemic…
Film digitizer designed for NDT/RT
Computer-aided design (CAD) and engineering firm CAD / CAM Services announced its exclusive partnership with Taiwan-based Microtek to release the NDT-2000 in North America. The NDT-2000 is a next-gen industrial film digitizer capable of offering high resolution images, while being specifically engineered for the non-destructive testing (NDT) radiography testing (RT) industry. Until now, NDT professionals…
3YOURMIND and Carbon work together to optimize AM value chain
In the AM market, machines will become a crucial commodity over the next few decades, and software will provide the critical competitive edge that helps companies innovate in the design and production space. As manufacturers expand their adoption of IoT (Internet of Things), they must consider back-end machine connectivity platforms and implement workflow solutions that […]
3D Systems announces sale of medical simulation business – Simbionix
3D Systems announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its medical simulation business, Simbionix, to Surgical Science Sweden AB (Nasdaq First North Growth Market:SUS), a leading supplier of virtual reality simulators for medical training, for a purchase price of $305 million, subject to customary closing conditions and adjustments. This action will complete 3D […]
Finding data more easily
Selecting appropriate product data in engineering is often time consuming. However, the new EPLAN Data Portal, with a new user interface and improved search algorithms, makes it easier and faster than ever before. Expanded search parameters mean that users can quickly find exactly the components they are looking for. Individualized solutions based on configurators can […]
Scalable, open and integrated industrial automation increases efficiency, reduces complexity and cost
Molex, a global electronics leader and connectivity innovator, announced continued development in driving major advances across its Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing initiatives. These advances and the introduction of Flexible Automation Modules (FAMs) further extend Molex’s Industrial Automation Solutions (IAS4.0) by empowering supply chain stakeholders to build software-defined machines, robots and production lines that meet…
Fabrisonic achieves IS0 9001:2015 certification
Fabrisonic LLC, a manufacturer specializing in metal 3D printing applications achieves ISO 9001:2015 certification, an internationally recognized quality standard. In deciding to pursue this standard, Fabrisonic aims to have a quality management system focused on the customer, continuous improvement, and risk-based thinking so that quality problems can be prevented. Fabrisonic is commercializing ultrasonic additive manufacturing […]
Elementum 3D adopts cold spray metal 3D printing technology
Elementum 3D, an additive manufacturing (AM) research and development company that specializes in the creation of advanced metals, composites, and ceramics, has acquired cold spray metal 3D printing technology developed by SPEE3D. The acquisition will allow Elementum 3D to offer more capabilities within its current services by expanding into metal cold spray technology. With the […]
The future network infrastructure is intelligent
By Kurt Michel, SVP, Marketing, Veea Intelligent systems have become an increasingly common part of everyday life. Using a combination of wireless communications networks, Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and devices, automation, artificial intelligence (AI), edge and fog computing and various other cutting-edge technologies and frameworks, providers are enhancing and improving both their operations and…
Siemens acquires FORAN software to expand capabilities in marine design and engineering
Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that it has signed an agreement with Spain-based SENER, a leading multinational company in engineering and technology, to acquire its FORAN software business. FORAN is CAD/CAE/CAM software for the design, construction and engineering of vessels and marine structures. The addition of the FORAN product and team to Siemens, together with…
Ultrasonic systems reduce mold cleaning time from hours to minutes
Emerson has announced its new Branson MCX Series ultrasonic mold cleaning systems, which feature side-mounted immersible transducers and powerful immersion heaters that can provide more effective, fast and efficient cleaning than other systems on the market. Compared to manual cleaning of plastics injection molds, which may take up to three hours or more, the Branson…
Hyperion to collaborate with EOS GmbH to deploy low-to-zero carbon titanium metal powders
Hyperion Metals Limited announced the execution of a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) for a technology partnership with EOS GmbH. The partnership aims to accelerate the deployment of Hyperion’s HAMR and GSD technologies for the potential production of low-cost, low-to-zero carbon titanium metal powders. The collaboration will focus on: ▪ Technical and economic evaluation of powders […]
How to design an effective telehealth system
By Marcel Consée, Mouser Electronics Healthcare can be deeply personal, and direct contact between patients and medical personnel remains vital. However, taking the relationship between doctors and nurses out of the equation can sometimes make sense. Medical crises such as the global COVID-19 pandemic accelerate the adoption of telehealth methods, even though the original idea […]
Essentium to acquire collider to advance DLP 3D printing technology
Essentium, Inc. , a leading innovator of industrial additive manufacturing (AM) solutions announced it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Collider, a pioneer of Programmable Tooling, which combines the speed of Digital Light Processing (DLP) 3D printing and the material strength of injection molding (IM). The addition of Collider to the Essentium portfolio […]
The state of Industry 4.0, survey says …..
Molex, a global electronics leader and connectivity innovator, announced the results of a global survey of Industry 4.0 manufacturing stakeholders driving advancements in robotics, complex machines and device or control systems. The findings reflect steady progress in the development of Industry 4.0 initiatives across the industrial automation ecosystem, including smart automation, connectivity and analytics that…
Fathom Digital Manufacturing Corp. to go public
Fathom Digital Manufacturing Corporation (“Fathom” or the “Company”), an industry leader in on-demand digital manufacturing services, and Altimar Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE:ATMR)(“Altimar”), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of HPS Investment Partners, LLC, today announced that they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement pursuant to which Fathom and Altimar will […]
Xometry launches instant quoting for binder jet 3D printing metals
Xometry, Inc., a leading AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing, announced today the availability of instant quoting on metal binder jetting, a popular metal 3D printing process, in its Instant Quoting Engine. The parts will be made through Xometry’s partner ExOne, an industry-leading metal 3D printing company. “We’re thrilled to add another 3D printing process to […]
BCN3D shifts its focus to software solutions with the launch of BCN3D Stratos
BCN3D, a Spanish leading 3D printing solutions manufacturer, announced its new 3D printing slicing-software. For the past year since the beginning of pandemic, BCN3D Technologies’ passion project has been to take the next steps in 3D printing software. Following on from last year’s Epsilon Series release, this new endeavor has been with the intention of […]
Newark now stocking 3D printers from BCN3D Technologies
Newark, an Avnet Company and global distributor of electronic components, products, and solutions, has added BCN3D Technologies (BCN3D) to enhance its global portfolio of 3D printing products. BCN3D’s range of one-of-a-kind 3D printers are engineered to deliver maximum productivity with hassle-free printing features including large volume production capabilities, full connectivity, and multi-language functions. BCN3D’s unique […]
Markforged announces listing on New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol “MKFG”
Markforged, Inc., creator of the integrated metal and carbon fiber additive manufacturing platform, The Digital Forge, today announced that it has completed its previously announced merger with one (NYSE: AONE), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by A-star and founded and led by technology industry veteran Kevin Hartz. The combined company, named Markforged Holding Corporation, […]
Essentium expands services and support to accelerate speed and ROI of additive manufacturing deployments
Essentium, Inc., a worldwide leader in industrial additive manufacturing (AM), today announced the expansion of its services and support team and the executive promotion of Darren Shackelford to Vice President of Service Delivery Support. As AM rapidly expands beyond prototyping applications to play an integral part in manufacturers’ production lines, skills and training are key. […]
Roller chain conveyor includes dynamic control
Glide-Line announced the release of their completely configurable steel roller chain conveyor system featuring dynamic traction control with a built-in accelerator to assist with faster start-up. A first of its kind, this product allows mixing and matching of traction control in a line, from low back pressure to high traction, with ultimate configurability and flexibility…
Abaco Systems announces design win for Minehunting System
Abaco Systems announces a design win which supports a customer with upgrades to a Minehunting system, which is a towed sonar array that uses multiple sensors to identify and detect mine-like objects. These upgrades will provide faster processing and the latest technology which will increase safety for warfighters. This win contains Abaco’s VP780 FPGA card,…
Würth Additive group expands distribution of Markforged’s digital forge globally
Würth Additive Group, a Würth Industry North America company, announced that it has signed a global agreement with Markforged, the creator of the Digital Forge, the integrated metal and carbon fiber industrial 3D printing platform. The expanded agreement will incorporate the Digital Forge into Würth Additive Group’s additive manufacturing solutions on a global scale. This […]