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Manufacturing Technology

Amatrol | November 16, 2022

To satisfy the growing demand for hands-on learning in Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 technologies, CESMII, the Smart Manufacturing Institute, has partnered with Amatrol to offer the Smart Manufacturing Learning System (990-SM10). This self-contained workstation combines hardware, industrial software, and in-depth exercises to educate learners at all levels of expertise in smart manufacturing methodologies. Additional partners contributing to this important initiative includ...

Manufacturing Technology

Bowery Farming, | February 18, 2022

Bowery Farming, the biggest vertical farming firm in the United States, has acquired Traptic, a startup that harvests fruit, vines, and other fragile crops using computer vision, robotic arms, and artificial intelligence (AI), such as strawberries and tomatoes. Traptic technology will speed the commercialization of fruiting and vine crops by complementing Bowery's world-class robotics technology currently deployed throughout its network. Bowery will be the first indoor agriculture enterprise...

3D Printing

Velo3D | January 07, 2022

Velo3D, Inc., a leader in metal additive manufacturing technology for mission-critical parts, has qualified Amperprint® 0233 Haynes® 282®, a nickel-based superalloy powder, for use in its Sapphire® line of printers. The powder was manufactured under license from Haynes International, Inc. by Höganäs AB, a world leader in metal powder production. It is developed for high creep strength, thermal stability, weldability, and fabricability not found in other alloys. As a res...

ThinkIQ | March 10, 2021

ThinkIQ, a pioneer of advanced assembling transformation SaaS, today reported a suite of new solutions under their SaaS producing stage, which features four new areas of information usefulness, including ThinkIQ's Visualize, Insight, Transform and Enterprise solutions. This extended usefulness enables manufacturers to sort out the information surfacing actions that improve safety, unwavering quality and proficiency by utilizing a reality based granular and an information centr...