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Manufacturing

Finishing and superfinishing at GrindingHub

GrindingHub, the trade fair for grinding technology, will be held in Stuttgart from 17 to 20 May 2022 and provide a platform for finishing and superfinishing. After the pandemic-related hiatus in trade shows, many of the exhibitors registering a strong desire for face-to-face communication and knowledge transfer regarding the more complex processes.

Vehicle Tech

Richard Aboulafia Aerospace Markets Update, Fall 2021

Updates from his Spring 2021 aerospace markets forecast, Aboulafia offers his latest insights as the industry strives to recover its momentum. Topics discussed include: Commercial market recovery progress; Will defense outperform; Business jets growth prospects; Will inflation complicate growth.

Vehicle Tech

Robot Roundtable

Thomas Reek, VP of Sales: Automation, SCHUNK; Gerardo Paniagua, Senior Application Engineer, Techman Robot; and Sabarinathan D, Chief Product Officer of Maxbyte and MARC - Maxbyte Advanced Robotics Center cover the latest advancements in robotics, end of arm tooling, systems integration, and the benefits artificial intelligence (AI), the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and Industry 4.0.

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Automating medical device operations on one platform at SPR Therapeutics

Ben Austin, CFO at SPR Therapeutics, will unveil how the single platform: Helped reduce compliant resolution times by 60% and open complaints by more than 5x; Connected everything from supply chain, through operations and quality control, to sales and service, with custom dashboards for visibility into business drivers; Delivered complete traceability, lot control, and complaints processing.

Vehicle Tech

Toolholding + Workholding Roundtable

Hear from our panel of experts as they discuss: Selecting the right toolholding and workholding to increase productivity How Industry 4.0/IIoT is enhancing toolholding How automation impacts workholding choices Advancements in toolholding and workholding in 5-axis machines Improve part quality and your bottom line

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DFX strategy improved program performance, digital transformation

Digital technology is reshaping the design for manufacturing business. Specifically, Aerospace and defense companies require transformation operations to effectively compete. Digital engineering accelerates research and development and improves manufacturing processes while reducing costs. DFMPro is a design for manufacturing solution that provides defense and aerospace manufacturers a process-driven approach to digitally transformation. With DFMPro, engineering teams make informed design decisi

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Fabrication roundtable – Trends and technology

Topics discussed include: • Additive manufacturing for molds and tooling • Ways to stay flexible while keeping per-part costs low • Automation in the fabrication world • How to pull Industry 4.0/IIoT data from equipment • Top growth industries and geographic markets • Choosing the right equipment to be prepared for the future

Vehicle Tech

Enhanced efficiency with Rittal enclosures

In this video case study, Prime WSI President Blair Thornhill discusses how partnering with Rittal for their industrial enclosure needs has helped his company become more flexible, agile, and competitive.

Vehicle Tech

Caterpillar creates life-size Hot Wheels racetrack

Release your inner child with Caterpillar’s new challenge, Cat Trial 11: Hot Wheels, an epic racetrack designed to harness the power of play, promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) curriculum and showcase the latest in Caterpillar machine innovation.