Where the ‘Digital Universe’ Is Going (and Where Wild Savings Can Be Had Today) October 12, 2021 The digital thread is one piece of the digital transformation underway at NASA and throughout the manufacturing community.
Smart Manufacturing Takeaways From NASA’s Latest Trip to Mars October 19, 2021 NASA landed another rover on Mars in February, thanks in part to the work and leadership of Adam Steltzner. SME’s Smart Manufacturing interviewed him shortly thereafter.
Advanced Data Collection Methods Build Resilience October 21, 2021 Embracing the digital transformation is key to growing out of volatility during this recovery period—and the defense industry’s success with Quality 4.0 tech proves how they support resilience in the face of uncertainty.
CAD/CAM + Employee Empowerment = Improved Efficiency October 24, 2022 Amada Tool America Inc. conquered cost reduction by unlocking the potential of its CAM software.
Ultra-High-Power Fiber Lasers Change the Competitive Landscape of Cutting October 19, 2022 How lasers are changing metal cutting.
Attracting Gen Z Talent Requires Education, Tech November 7, 2022 Survey reveals insights into the Gen A workforce.
Machine Learning for Inventory Forecasting November 1, 2022 Leveraging ML to analyze historical data is a new approach to demand forecasting.
Manufacturing Simulation Helps Prepare RPI Students for Real-World Challenges October 28, 2022 An interview with Sam Chiappone, director of manufacturing innovation, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute School of Engineering.
Tying It All Together October 12, 2022 Achieving robust software integration is a crucial first step toward weaving a strong, effective, and productive digital thread.
Hybrid Engraving Operations Hinge on Laser Texturing October 6, 2022 Shops need both chemical and five-axis laser texturing capabilities to generate patterns that were once considered unattainable.