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Industrial 4.0

Business Wire | October 27, 2023

Desktop Metal, Inc. a global leader in Additive Manufacturing 2.0 technologies for mass production of metal, ceramic, polymer, and health products, today announced that it is collaborating with Schaeffler AG, the German motion technology company, on additive manufacturing of multi-material powders, including metal and ceramics. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. ...

Lamborghini | April 01, 2020

Lamborghini has become the latest manufacturer to join the companies fighting the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, producing surgical masks and protective shields. The masks and plexiglass shields will be produced in Lamborghini’s super sports car production plant in Sant’Agata Bolognese, and will be donated to the Sant’Orsola-Malpighi Hospital in Bologna. The hospital is located less than 20 miles away from the factory, which halted car production on the 12th of March due to the ...

Manufacturing Technology

OPEX Corporation | January 16, 2023

OPEX® Corporation, a prominent name in Next Generation Automation for almost 50 years, announced that it is adding RFID scanning to its cutting-edge Sure Sort® Warehouse Automation technology to meet client needs and improve operational speed and efficiency. Sure Sort has long been the go-to warehouse automation solution for distribution centers, retail outlets, and third-party logistics seeking efficient and accurate order handling, cross-docking, and reverse logistics....

Manufacturing Technology

PR Newswire | June 05, 2023

Superior Essex Communications, a leading manufacturer and supplier of communications cable, announced it is continuing to invest in manufacturing capacity and equipment at its Brownwood, Texas, plant to help meet global demand for OSP fiber optic cables, drop fiber and hybrid cables. As the fiber and hybrid markets continue to experience strong growth, the overall $73 million plant expansion investments will create 170 new U.S. manufacturing jobs and support broadband buildouts ...