The Continuing Case for Composites October 9, 2023 Dive into the world of aerospace composites, where innovation meets sustainability. Learn how advanced manufacturing, digital twins, and additive manufacturing are reshaping the industry and powering the future of flight.
$22 Million Allocated for Smart Manufacturing at Small and Medium Facilities Nationwide October 5, 2023 The Biden-Harris Administration allocates $22 million to propel smart manufacturing at small- and medium-sized facilities across the nation, bolstering domestic manufacturing, reducing carbon emissions, and advancing clean energy goals.
AM is Primed to Take Flight, but Certification Poses a Barrier October 5, 2023 Unlocking the full potential of additive manufacturing (AM) in aerospace hinges on overcoming certification challenges and fostering industry collaboration to standardize processes and data, ultimately revolutionizing aircraft part design and production.
Democratizing Manufacturing Tech and Developing the Workforce for the Factory of the Future October 4, 2023 Dive into the future of aerospace manufacturing with ATLAS at Wichita State University, where innovation, workforce development, and advanced technologies converge to transform the industry.
GM Q3 Sales Surge by 21%, Defying Strikes and Supply Chain Challenges October 3, 2023 General Motors defies labor strikes and supply chain challenges, reporting a 21% year-over-year increase in Q3 sales, boosted by strong sales of electric vehicles and a robust market performance.
Optimized Machining Helps Boost Supplier Production October 3, 2023 Jared Leick, machining center product group manager of Mazak Corp. discusses how horizontal machining and automation revolutionized production at Aerotech inc., enhancing precision and productivity in high-mix/low-volume manufacturing.
Smart Talk with Machine Tool Partners Takes Flight October 2, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped U.S. manufacturing, creating opportunities and challenges in the aerospace and defense sectors. With it, we saw an emphasis on the crucial role of automation, machine tools, and strategic partnerships in securing success in this evolving landscape.
ABB Robotics Unveils OptiFact Software Platform September 26, 2023 ABB Robotics introduces OptiFact, a powerful software platform revolutionizing data collection and analysis in automated factories.
Cobots and Simulation Software for Non-Destructive Evaluation September 26, 2023 NASA's Langley Research Center is using collaborative robots (cobots) and RoboDK software to automate and enhance the inspection of aircraft fuselages. By utilizing dual cobots, heating elements, and infrared cameras, NASA has significantly improved inspection speed, accuracy, and coverage.
U.S. Government Awards GlobalFoundries New $3.1 Billion, 10-Year Contract for Secure Chip Manufacturing September 21, 2023 GlobalFoundries Secures $3.1 Billion 10-Year DoD Contract for Cutting-Edge Semiconductor Manufacturing, Bolstering National Security and Innovation.
