3D Systems software and hardware allowed B&J Specialty to add conformal-cooling channels to an existing injection-molded part, lowering production times and improving quality for an automotive parts supplier.
Packaging experts R. Andrew Hurley and Bianca Hurley discuss trends in the packaging world impacting automotive production.
With show visitors up nearly 12% from 2016, this year’s International Manufacturing Technology Show shattered a 20-year old attendance record, and exhibitors say the crowds were ready to spend on new equipment.
Traditional fluid seals are not suitable for thin-walled, high-precision parts favored in modern engine and transmission designs.