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Accelerate Virtual Prototyping and Design Processes with Finite Element Analysis

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The Role of Power Transformers in Electrical Grids

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Designing for Accessibility: A Collaboration that Pushes the Boundaries of Assistive Technologies

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Using 3D Printing to Adapt Accessibility Tools to Users

Sharon Spielman

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Vacuum grippers hold boxes in a warehouse. Adding pneumatically based grippers would give this robot greater flexibility to pick and sort mixed-product packaging.

Design a Universal End-of-Arm Tool for Intralogistics Applications

The most versatile end-of-arm tools incorporate vacuum and mechanical gripping for mixed-product packaging.

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Integrating Advanced Technology, Additive Manufacturing for Better Accessibility

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Introduction to Bearings in Humanoid Robots: What Roboticists Need to Know

Hexagon Expands Software Capabilities with Acquisition of 3D Systems’ Geomagic Suite

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Moving my front-loader away from the wall one last time. Our new machines will be installed soon. Merry Christmas to me?

Beyond the Spiel: Taking Simplicity for a Spin

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Innovation Through Collaboration in Manufacturing

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Bolb Offers SUVOS BioCleanse for Metalworking Fluid Management

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NOARK Electric Offers Advanced Enclosed Breakers for Electrical Safety

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R+W America Precision Couplings Are Available in More Sizes

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FABTECH 2024 Forged Ahead in Florida

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Registered apprenticeship programs can help strengthen the welding workforce and address critical needs of the nation’s infrastructure, supply chain and clean energy sectors.

National Apprenticeship Week: Bridging the Skills Gap

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The Critical Role of Workwear in Enhancing Machine Safety: An Integrated Approach

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How 3D Printing Is Making Waves in Marine Rehabilitation

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High-Risk, High-Reward: Investing in Game-Changing Plastics Extrusion Technology

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Looking Back at IMTS 2024: A Vision for Manufacturing Innovation in 2025

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The Right Tool for the Job: Cloud vs. Local Solutions

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Navigating the Future of Directed Energy Deposition (DED) and Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) Simulations

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Panning for Optimized Additive Manufacturing

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A Partnership in Defense Engineering

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Advancements in Rapid Prototyping Technologies

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The Future of Defense Engineering: Trends and Insights

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Prototyping Solutions for the Defense Industry

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Is Your Cleanroom Smart Enough? The Rise of Real-Time Data Analytics in Biopharma

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Laser-Focused Leadership: Driving Impact with Purpose

Dec. 17, 2024

AVEVA’s open digital platform spans the entire industrial lifecycle and is touted for enabling tasks such as real-time data acquisition, visualization, system reliability and performance optimization.

Q&A: AVEVA’s Chief Product Officer on Tapping into 175 Zettabytes of Data

Dec. 16, 2024

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Driving Sustainability with Open-Source Software Solutions

Dec. 13, 2024

Joe White, chief products & solutions officer, Zebra Technologies, discussed a five-year plan for the company’s expansive industrial workflow portfolio. It spans software, innovations in robotics, machine vision, automation and digital decision-making.

Q&A: Joe White on Advancing Mobile Computing and Digitizing and Automating Operations

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Sensata’s Leak-Detection Sensor Supports Hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) Refrigerants

Sharon Spielman

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