As the underlying concepts, and our collective understanding, of Industry 4.0, has matured, we are now approaching a phase where digitization is a critical requirement. With a variety of technologies, process improvements and innovations available, where should you target your organisational resources to maximize productivity?...
01/03/2021
ABB is expanding its collaborative robot (cobot) portfolio with the new GoFa and SWIFTI cobot families, offering higher payloads and speeds, to complement YuMi and ......
26/02/2021
Californian-based Relativity Space - which is building a rocket to launch into space made from additive manufactured parts - has been selected by NASA to place CubeSats ......
08/01/2021
The first of January 1995 is a distant memory, but the EU Machinery Safety Directive became mandated in the UK on that date and saw the CE mark of conformity become a ......
07/12/2020
The soon-to-be-available all-new Kawasaki RS13N industrial robot is a 6-axis machine that has a wrist twist of up to 730°/sec, an arm rotation of up to 265°/sec and ......
19/11/2020
Ceratizit’s production site in Besigheim, Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, is using one of the tooling expert’s most innovative tooling developments, High Dynamic ......
19/11/2020
Italy-headquartered online subcontractor Weerg has followed up last year’s installation of six HP Jet Fusion 5210 3D industrial printers by doubling the number to 12....
11/11/2020
For DMG Mori AG, order intake, sales revenues and earnings in the first nine months of 2020 were significantly below the high figures of the previous year, due to ......
03/11/2020
High QA, a leading manufacturing quality management automation software provider, has released Version 5.1 of its Inspection Manager (IM) software. This latest version ......
29/10/2020
The Arkite Human Interface Mate (HIM) allows manufacturers across the UK can toeasily implement augmented reality (AR) into pre-existing assembly lines. The use of AR ......
28/10/2020
The MetraSCAN-R BLACK robot-mounted scanner, four additional models in the Cube-R 3D scanning CMM and the VXscan-R digital twin environment software will resolve many ......
20/10/2020
Motorsport and automotive specialist JRM Group has installed the first DMG Mori Lasertec 30 SLM 2nd Generation 3D-printing machine in the UK. The new unit will be the ......
19/10/2020
The Coventry-based Manufacturing Technology Centre has made a six-figure investment in its industry-leading laser processing capability, with the installation of a ......
13/10/2020
Premiership Solutions, an Autodesk Advanced Manufacturing partner with over 100 years of collective CAM software experience and software knowledge, has been acquired by ......
05/10/2020
London-based 3DPRINTUK, an experienced service provider of polymer powder bed fusion (PBF) 3D printing processes for manufacturing applications, has installed one of ......
01/10/2020