GE Breakup Plan Ends Company’s Conglomerate Era November 11, 2021 General Electric Co. this week unveiled plans to break itself up into three publicly traded companies. The move brings an end to the conglomerate era at GE.
Desktop Metal Completes ExOne Acquisition November 12, 2021 Desktop Metal Inc. said it completed its acquisition of ExOne Co.
Pushing the Envelope with Pallets and Robots May 24, 2022 The range and requirements of flexible machining cells are increasing.
AMRs Not Just New AGVs May 18, 2022 Autonomous mobile robots are more than automated material handling.
In the Robotic Trenches May 19, 2022 Tales from manufacturers who’ve implemented automation: Why they did it, what the results were—and advice to others considering a new droid.
Airbus Selects 3D Systems to Produce Components May 12, 2022 3D Systems has been selected by Airbus Defence and Space to produce critical components for its industry-first satellite innovation, OneSat.
RAPID + TCT Shows the Promise, Challenges of 3D Printing May 20, 2022 At this week’s RAPID + TCT show, the promise of additive manufacturing was on display. There was also talk of challenges facing the industry.
Eaton Introduces Battery Disconnect Unit May 24, 2022 Power management company Eaton today announced its eMobility business has introduced a battery disconnect unit (BDU) that can be combined with upgraded Breaktor® circuit protection technology to provide circuit protection in electrified vehicles (EVs) while reducing overall complexity and cost.
Manufacturing Ticks Up in May June 1, 2022 Manufacturing expansion accelerated slightly in May, the Institute for Supply Management said today.
Stanley X Names New President May 17, 2022 Stanley X, the innovation division of Stanley Black & Decker, named a new president.