Manufacturing Forecast: Expansion Thru Year-End
The manufacturing economy is forecast to keep expanding for the rest of this year, the Institute for Supply Management said. The forecast is based on a survey of executives in 18 industries.
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For the 1st time ever, real-time all-in-focus visualization
Traditional inspections systems offer shallow depth of field, this means that parts of the sample may not be in focus, which can lead to missing features, user fatigue, and incomplete inspection.
ZEISS Visioner 1 revolutionizes the world of optical inspection and documentation. Driven by the unique Micro-mirror Array Lens System (MALSTM) technology, it enables for the first time, real-time all-in-focus imaging – first time, every time.
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New orders for durable goods rose slightly in April, paced by transportation equipment. It was the sixth increase in seven months.
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Stellantis NV and Samsung agreed to establish an EV battery plant in Kokomo, Ind. The companies said the $2.5 billion plant will begin operations in 2025.
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MULTI-MASTER – The right tool for efficient groove milling applications
ISCAR has recently introduced an upgrade to its MM GRIT line of heads designed for groove milling applications. This new product launch includes heads designed with an improved carbide grade (IC908) and a TORX socket which ensures easier, more accurate, clamping of the MULTI-MASTER connection. This can be highly beneficial for fast/accurate head replacements at the machine tool spindle.
The highly versatile MM GRIT line also receives a boost with the introduction of heads made from IC908 (a submicron carbide grade). This long-standing ISCAR grade has proven to increase performance in difficult to machine materials such as stainless steel, cast iron, and hardened materials.
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Large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) machine makers continue to press the laws of physics.
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Additive manufacturing is “still dirty—and that’s still something no one wants to talk about,” write Avi Reichental and Sarah Goehrke of Nexa3D. “While it may be greener than traditional manufacturing, AM remains a powerful contributor to emissions.”
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Mazak has announced new distribution in Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina.
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Power management company Eaton announced its eMobility business has introduced a battery disconnect unit that can be combined with upgraded Breaktor circuit protection technology to provide circuit protection in EVs.
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SymphonyAI Industrial Launches MOM 360™ - Manufacturing Operations Management
Artificial intelligence embedded manufacturing operations management will be featured at the Smart Manufacturing Experience – booth 718. With integrated manufacturing execution systems (MES) capabilities, enterprise-level governance, and AI-based process optimization, MOM 360 is designed to help companies achieve Industry 4.0 smart manufacturing goals of data-driven process optimization at enterprise scale.
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Join us at FABTECH Canada 2022!
See the latest metal forming, fabricating and welding solutions at FABTECH Canada 2022. This premier event allows you to connect with more companies, people, technologies, and equipment in three days, than you could in three months on your own. Find what’s needed to strengthen your business, improve productivity and increase profits. Register today!
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