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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…
(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…
(Nullspace: Irvine, CA) -- Nullspace, an engineering software company, has released Nullspace Prep and Nullspace EM, Nullspace’s flagship electromagnetic (EM) simulation products for the aerospace, defense, and communications industries.
Engineers turn to Nullspace when other industry simulation…
(MasterControl: Salt Lake City) -- MasterControl, a leading provider of quality management and next-generation manufacturing execution software, announced that Validation on Demand is now available for its Manufacturing Excellence solution users, allowing them to test their custom workflows in…
(ETQ: Burlington, MA, and Augmentir: Horsham, PA) --ETQ, part of Hexagon, and Augmentir, a leading connected worker solution provider, have launched the ETQ Reliance Connected Worker solution to make the connected frontline worker (CFW) on the factory floor a key part of the quality management…
(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)…
(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…
(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,…
(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…
(Hexagon: North Kingstown, RI) -- Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has chosen nine manufacturing startups for its third Sixth Sense cohort. The selected companies were selected from a competitive pool of hundreds of applicants, distinguishing themselves with groundbreaking solutions…
(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 (…
(Hiperbaric: Miami) -- Hiperbaric, a global leader in high-pressure technologies, will give an exclusive first look at an innovation that will improve food processing and preservation: high-pressure thermal processing (HPTP).
Invented by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, and further…
(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,…
(MIT: Cambridge, MA) -- By mining data from X-ray images, researchers at MIT, Stanford University, SLAC National Accelerator, and the Toyota Research Institute have made significant new discoveries about the reactivity of lithium iron phosphate, a material used in batteries for electric cars and in…
(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…
(ZEISS: Oberkochen, Germany) -- More than 300 ZEISS employees worldwide are getting involved with A Heart for Science (AH4S).
The program is supported by ZEISS employees’ willingness to get involved and give of their free time; their objective is to awaken enthusiasm for nature and technology…
(MIT: Cambridge, MA) -- MIT researchers have demonstrated the first system for ultralow-power underwater networking and communication that can transmit signals across kilometer-scale distances.
This technique, which the researchers began developing several years ago, uses about one-millionth the…
(SwipeGuide: Amsterdam) -- Manufacturing excellence depends on the ability to make sure everyone can perform the task at hand in a safe and compliant manner. Unfortunately, in a world of labor shortage and high employee turnover, this isn’t always a simple task. Dutch-American B2B SaaS scale-up…
(MAG Automotive: Sterling Heights, MI) -- MAG Automotive, an FFG company, will host the grand opening of its new North America Technology Center in Sterling Heights, Michigan, on Oct. 17 and 18, 2023. The latest building expansion at the MAG Automotive facility is designed to highlight and…