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(ORNL: Oak Ridge, TN) -- As current courses through a battery, its materials erode over time. Mechanical influences such as stress and strain affect this trajectory, although their effects on battery efficacy and longevity aren’t fully understood.
A team led by researchers at the U.S. Department…
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- It’s no longer news that many manufacturers find it difficult to attract and retain enough skilled employees. The nationwide manufacturing talent shortage and skills gap pose complex challenges that threaten individual companies’ bottom lines. In a larger context, these…
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- It’s no longer news that many manufacturers find it difficult to attract and retain enough skilled employees. The nationwide manufacturing talent shortage and skills gap pose complex challenges that threaten individual companies’ bottom lines. In a larger context, these…
(Platinum Tooling: Prospect Heights, IL) – Platinum Tooling, importer and master distributor of live tools, angle heads, speed increasers, Swiss machine products, knurling and marking tools, and shrink-fit tool holders manufactured by various international suppliers, will now carry REV broaching…
(Mettler Toledo: Columbus, OH) -- Mettler Toledo Product Inspection Group will showcase a wide range of its world-class inspection systems at Process Expo, in McCormick Place, Chicago, Oct. 23–25, 2023.
The new X12 X-ray inspection system will be on exhibit in the company’s booth (No. 2012)…
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- Since 2014, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework has been used by organizations to reduce cybersecurity risks. In 2016 (with a revision in 2019), the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program published a companion self-improvement tool, Baldrige Cybersecurity Excellence…
(AIMS Metrology: Dayton, OH) -- AIMS Metrology has partnered with OGP, a division of QVI. The five-axis coordinate measuring machine OEM is a single-source provider that builds and assembles its machines in the U.S. The affiliation with OGP allows AIMS to provide multisensor measurement with…
(Titan: Buffalo, NY) -- Titan Tool Supply, a global provider of optical instrumentation and precision microfinishing tools, has launched the Model FX-3, a high-quality, industrial grade wide-field stereo microscope designed to facilitate various manufacturing and quality assurance remote visual-…
(ETQ: Burlington, MA) --ETQ, part of Hexagon, has launched a new version of its award-winning ETQ Reliance NXG quality management system (QMS). The new features and functionality are designed to boost the user experience for end users and strengthen the usability and performance for administrators…
(Kumanu: Ann Arbor, MI) -- At the 2023 HERO Forum in Salt Lake City at the end of September 2023, MOBE and Kumanu announced a partnership focused on reshaping the landscape of employee health and well-being solutions. The partnership between these two industry innovators aims to simplify the…
(ANCA: Melbourne, Australia) -- The accuracy and quality of ANCA’s FX7 ULTRA takes small-tool manufacturing to new heights.
“The FX7 ULTRA introduces cutting-edge technologies that revolutionize precision grinding for small tools down to 0.1 mm diameter. If you produce tools such as ballnose,…
(Configit: Copenhagen, Denmark) -- According to the findings of a new IDC InfoBrief sponsored by Configit, a global leader in configuration life cycle management (CLM), manufacturing companies increasingly consider CLM to be a competitive advantage to optimize product portfolios and increase…
(Marposs: Auburn Hills, MI) -- Marposs Inc., a leader in measurement, testing, and inspection equipment, is announcing the latest addition to its highly successful line of Industry 4.0 metrology solutions, the STIL Micromeasure 2 3D measuring system.
The Micromeasure 2 high-performance 3D…
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- Opening new possibilities for quantum sensors, atomic clocks, and tests of fundamental physics, JILA researchers have developed new ways of “entangling” or interlinking the properties of large numbers of particles. In the process, they also devised ways to measure large…
(Marcum: New York) -- The results of Marcum’s 2023 National Manufacturing Survey, which features responses from hundreds of manufacturing CEOs and leaders nationwide, paint a mixed picture of confidence and concern against a backdrop of economic and technological changes. The Consumer and…
(CIMdata: Ann Arbor, MI) -- CIMdata Inc., a leading global strategic consulting and research firm focused on PLM (product life cycle management) and the digital transformation it enables, announced that it will offer its PLM certificate program in Santa Clara, California, from Dec. 4–Dec. 8, 2023…
(Blackwatch International: McLean, VA) -- Blackwatch International Corp. has been awarded a five-year, single-award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with a $96.9 million ceiling for Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) to support the Advanced Reconfigurable…
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- In movies, when we see fiery car crashes or flaming planes on runways, we know they aren’t real. But in the real world, fuel fires must be quenched with special kinds of chemicals, and the ones that have been most commonly used are known as aqueous film-forming foams (…
(Siemens: Munich) -- Moraine Park Technical College (MPTC) in West Bend, Wisconsin, operates its Applied Manufacturing Technology Center (AMTC) as a leading facility for training individuals to work in the manufacturing sector. With an emphasis on CNC, tool-and-die design, and tool-and-die making,…
(NewTek: Pennsauken, NJ) -- NewTek GAR series spring-loaded gage heads are used in automated dimensional gaging applications as part of inline inspection processes where the sensor probe must move out of the way between readings. The probes of these LVDTs extend when taking dimensional measurements…
(Aras: Andover, MA) -- Aras, which provides a powerful low-code application platform to design, build, and operate complex products, announced that Kyocera Unimerco is using Aras Innovator to manage data, information, and business processes for product life cycle management (PLM).
Kyocera Unimerco…
(AIMS: Dayton, OH) -- AIMS Metrology has announced its partnership with OGP, a division of QVI. The 5-axis coordinate measuring machine OEM is a single-source provider that builds and assembles its machines in the U.S. The affiliation with OGP allows AIMS to provide multisensor measurement with…
(CloudNC: London) -- CAM Assist, from CloudNC, automatically generates professional machining strategies in seconds at the click of a button, accelerating CAM programming time by up to 80% and saving hundreds of production hours.
Precision manufacturers using CAM Assist can become much more…
(Exergyn: Dublin) -- With global surface temperatures soaring past highs not seen for millennia, the need for climate-friendly cooling has never been greater. Increasingly frequent events directly linked to climate change are drawing attention to the damaging effects of traditional refrigerant…
(Quantzig: Toronto) -- Quantzig, a data analytics and advisory firm, has vastly improved the business operations of a leading U.S. e-commerce retailer with a cutting-edge supply chain analytics solution. The client was grappling with challenges stemming from a complex supply chain network…
