With shortages of critical low-cost components expected for several years, working with independent distributors can strengthen supply chains.

Nuburu’s blue-laser technology enhances speed, quality, flexibility in copper-joint welds.

Firgelli Automations’ linear actuator calculator defines the exact force required for manufacturers’ applications.

Mazak’s acquisition of MegaStir adds solid-state welding to machining centers as researchers develop new ways to use the technology.

Removing tiny flaws on flexible parts can improve longevity and corrosion performance.