Leadership
"Adding" onto the Manufacturing Strategy
Earlier this month at IMTS--The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2012--The Association For Manufacturing Technology made available its second generation of The Manufacturing Mandate, which emphasizes collaboration as a crucial element to solidifying the renaissance in American manufacturing. One such recent collaboration involves additive manufacturing.
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Design Collaboration Produces Tooling Right First Time
DeltaCAD Ltd collaborates with sub contract tooling manufacturer Casting Support Systems on a project to provide a leading aerospace company with aluminum tooling for a carbon composite seat shell for a major civil airline company.
Read MoreCylindrical Drive Technology Adds Efficiency to EDM Operations
New system only exposes half of the magnetic flux to the face of the coils.
WatchSolid Improvement in August Credit Managers Index
The National Association of Credit Management’s (NACM) economic report for August 2012 effectively eliminated the threat of a summer slump with improvements in both manufacturing and service sectors
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Design Change Communication Modernized
A look at how CAD comparison and direct modeling technology have improved design change communication processes.
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Automation Alley: Recovering Together
Automation Alley’s mission is to grow the innovation cluster of Southeast Michigan. It creates business development opportunities and results for its members and stakeholders who share its values. By helping its members achieve success, Automation Alley aims to increase the quality of life in Michigan.
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Advances in Video Collaboration
How manufacturers can take video collaboration outside of the office and onto the shop floor.
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Automation Advancements Streamline Mold Manufacturing
Implementing new technologies across the entire shop floor improves overall accuracy, productivity and profitability.
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Equipment Investment Allows Moldmaker to Zero in Medical/Packaging Niches
Tech Mold Inc. (Tempe, AZ)—a manufacturer of high-volume, multi-cavity molds for the medical disposable, packaging (caps and closures) and consumer markets—has invested just under $1,000,000 on new equipment over the past six months. These new capabilities have allowed the company to refocus its efforts in the medical and packaging markets.
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A Showcase for the Latest Technology for Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) Molding
In conjunction with industry leading flashless mold manufacturing partner Roembke Mfg. & Design, Inc. (Ossian, IN), Shin-Etsu Silicones of America (SESA: A U.S. subsidiary of Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd., Japan), will be a co-sponsor of Roembke’s “Innovation Days” event at their facility on September 25th and 26th, 2012. The objective of the event, which coincides with Roembke’s 35th Anniversary, is to showcase the latest technology for Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) molding with a wide array of industry leading supply partners.
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