Putting the Pedal to the Metal — and Other Materials on the Move January 25, 2023 Recent advancements in polymers, metals, and composites are taking the manufacturing industry in bold, often unexpected directions.
Thinking Outside of the Materials Box January 10, 2023 Manufacturers and fabricators need to consider the application and performance requirements of materials.
Powerful Parts December 28, 2022 Tough materials, tight tolerances, low quantities, and complex shapes—leading suppliers offer advice for navigating the energy industry’s stringent demands.
Getting Precise With Machining 4.0 December 22, 2022 The Internet of Things is a concept the folks at Pacon Mfg Inc., Livermore, Calif., takes seriously.
Machine OEMs Meet the Moment December 21, 2022 Artificial intelligence and automation help modernize machining.
Cutting Tool Orders Rise in October December 20, 2022 Cutting tool orders rose in October on both a monthly and year-over-year basis.
Bigger, Lighter, Stronger, Faster December 9, 2022 As aerospace ramps up its use of advanced composites, robots and automated manufacturing systems will assume ever larger roles in building and machining these challenging materials.
Advanced Optic Sensors and Probes Lift Aerospace Production December 19, 2022 Advances in metrology are key in reducing expensive, wasteful scrap.
Demand Grows for Large-Envelope Machining Centers December 16, 2022 Super-sized parts and systems require manufacturers to go BIG and BIGGER.
Large-Scale Scanning and Automation Primed for eVTOL Development December 5, 2022 The design and production of electric vertical-take-off-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft may be aided by advancements in technology.