Airbus, Rolls-Royce, Siemens Collaborating to Develop Hybrid Plane November 29, 2017 The AP (11/28, McHugh) reports, “Airbus, Siemens and Rolls-Royce are teaming up to develop a hybrid passenger plane that would use a single electric turbofan along with three conventional
Aerospace Manufacturing Is Flying High March 15, 2020 Aerospace manufacturing has influenced our world in innumerable ways, including employment and the global economy. In fact, it’s one of the world’s largest manufacturing industries in terms of
Aerospace OEM Takes on Challenges of 3D Metal Printing April 30, 2018 The Boeing 787 aircraft flies with two 3D-printed metal parts. There is a fuel nozzle made by a century-old, $120-billion-a-year industrial giant, and a galley fitting made by a 140-person firm
Mixed Reality Experience at Smart Manufacturing Experience to Showcase Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality Technologies and Plant of the Future Author: SME Communications April 30, 2018 Mixed reality is fueling a transformative manufacturing revolution, from enhanced sales and service opportunities, to more efficient production, and improved staff safety and productivity.
SME and Rapid News Publications Ltd Expand Partnership to Further Serve Industry Author: SME Communications April 5, 2018 SME and owner of the TCT Group, Rapid News Publications Ltd, have today announced two new events under the RAPID + TCT banner.
RAPID + TCT 2019: North America’s Leading Additive Manufacturing Event Returns to Detroit for Biggest Year Yet Author: SME Communications November 16, 2018 RAPID + TCT, the largest and most influential 3D printing event in North America, is returning to Detroit to showcase the growth of additive manufacturing in the heart of industrial America.
New Tooling U-SME Workforce Report Shows Not Enough Being Done to Address Manufacturing Workforce Challenges Author: SME Communications September 11, 2018 Tooling U-SME, the leading provider of manufacturing training solutions, has released its latest workforce study, the "Industry Pulse: 2018 Manufacturing Workforce Report." The study exposes some disturbing revelations: The manufacturing skills gap continues to hinder large portions of the industry and represents a significant impediment and threat to manufacturing growth and the adoption of new technologies.
CRIQ Will Showcase Canada’s First Cyber-Physical Factory at the Montréal Manufacturing Technology Show Author: SME Communications April 10, 2018 Centre de recherche industrielle du Québec (CRIQ) will exhibit the main components of its cyber-physical factory—acquired from Festo Didactic with the support of Festo Canada—at the Montréal Manufacturing Technology Show (MMTS) this May 14 to 16.
Healthcare Education and Resource Provider Catalysis Joins Lean Certification Alliance Author: SME Communications April 11, 2018 The Lean Certification Alliance, a partnership of three leading nonprofit organizations (Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME), the Shingo Institute, and SME), have announced that Catalysis, a not for profit with the mission of transforming the healthcare industry to create greater value for patients, has become an endorser of the Lean Certification Alliance.
SME Recognizes Leaders in Composites Manufacturing at AeroDef 2018 Author: SME Communications March 27, 2018 SME, a nonprofit organization that supports the manufacturing industry, along with its Composites Manufacturing Tech Group, recognized an industry leader and prominent composites manufacturing company with its 2018 Composites Manufacturing Awards.
