3D Systems, SWANY Announce Collaboration June 20, 2023 3D Systems and SWANY Co., Ltd. announced a collaboration intended to promote the adoption of large-format pellet extrusion 3D printing in Japan.
Automation Alley, Oakland University to Open Cybersecurity Center June 20, 2023 Automation Alley has been awarded $2 million from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) to create a university-based cybersecurity center in Michigan.
GM Announces $1B Investment June 5, 2023 General Motors Co. announced plans to invest more than $1 billion in two of its Flint, Michigan, manufacturing sites.
Auto Racing Confronts an Uncertain Future June 5, 2023 Auto racing, which for more than a century has promoted the auto industry, is confronting an uncertain future.
Manufacturing Slows in May Amid Uncertainty June 1, 2023 The manufacturing economy slowed further in May as companies cope with uncertainty, the Institute for Supply Management said today.
The Great Data Dilemma June 19, 2023 Insights from data drive manufacturing forward, if used correctly
Toyota to Invest $50 Million for New Michigan Battery Lab June 8, 2023 Toyota Motor Corp. said today it will spend about $50 million to build a new battery laboratory at its North American R&D headquarters in York Township, Mich.
The 20 most influential professors in smart manufacturing May 13, 2020 Innovation in smart manufacturing can come in a flash from a lightbulb moment, but those instances are few. More often than not, breakthroughs in technology, such as bioprinting, blockchain, cloud-based manufacturing and real-time production control, happen after years of careful study accompanied by painstaking, methodical work done sometimes in academic settings.
Crossing the digital divide key to improving labor productivity May 18, 2020 Inside an electronics factory in China as late as early 2019, workers and smart machines were building circuit boards with chips in a multi-step process using a variety of machines from different vendors.
MxD succeeds in encouraging firms of all sizes, schools to mix well May 26, 2020 The figurative skull and crossbones marking the tech-demo and -validation period commonly called the “valley of death” are in the rearview mirror, MxD CEO Chandra Brown asserts.