Metrology-grade laser scanners are expanding their range of applications. New users are finding the main attractions of laser scanners—speed and ease of use. What prevented more widespread use in the past were laser scanners’ perceived tradeoffs. Using one usually meant sacrificing accuracy or working with noisy data.
In a broad-ranging display of high-precision manufacturing proficiencies, Murata Machinery USA demonstrated its turning, fiber laser, punch press and automated storage technologies Sept. 18-20 at its biennial North American technology showcase.
Visibility, uptime, profits, and part quality: why a networked manufacturing floor is no longer a nice-to-have
Using a digital process such as computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software can streamline the workflow between the additive and subtractive processes and reduce the chance of error,
Additive manufacturing regularly confronts the issue of full-scale manufacturing vs. product customization.
Smart strategies to address workforce development challenges
How additive manufacturing can help produce critical parts for aerospace applications.
Changes in technology are spurring manufacturing to expand in the U.S., speakers said this week at a trade show.
General Motors Co. today boosted its full-year forecast despite reporting lower first-quarter earnings.
Durable goods orders rose in May, the third consecutive monthly increase, the Commerce Department said today.
