To be competitive in today’s dynamic manufacturing environment, small- and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) need to implement mechanisms to facilitate the effective processing of multiple streams of highly volatile and time-sensitive customer requirements.
At Lockheed Martin, are critical to meeting performance targets.
In-Place Machining Co. said it has acquired East Coast Metrology LLC.
This year’s RAPID + TCT show signaled a new wave of users, with 35 percent of the audience being new to adopting additive manufacturing technologies.
Digitization and data dominated the discussion as EASTEC returned to West Springfield, Mass., after its 2020 pandemic hiatus.
Lights-out metrology for inspection is a natural entry point into automation as it is less disruptive to implement than other manufacturing operations.
Smart mechatronics offers greater intelligence, more efficient operation and a modular approach to delivering complete systems.
Industry is getting tailored applications from CMM suppliers to meet production demands. Look for more in the future.
For most of its history in manufacturing, metrology’s competitive arena was at the point of measurement.
The best way to solve the skills gap is to ignite the already existing and yet dormant fuel of curiosity inside of young minds.