Toyota’s “robonaut” completes historic space mission
Toyota has announced that its Kirobo robot – the first robot to utter a word in space – has completed a historic 18-month mission...
ABB wins $55m submarine cable contract
ABB has announced that it has won a $55 million deal to supply a submarine AC power cable system for the 400MW Dudgeon offshore...
Dassault Systèmes to unveil second SOLIDWORKS application on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform
Dassault Systèmes — the global leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions — has announced the...
3D Systems acquires Cimatron, strengthens advanced manufacturing leadership and portfolio
3D Systems has extended its global sales coverage with the acquisition of Cimatron, a leading provider of integrated 3D digital fabrication software for manufacturing.
Cimatron...
3D Systems wins contracts to develop advanced aerospace and defence 3D printing manufacturing capabilities
3D Systems has announced that it has been awarded two contracts to develop aerospace and defence 3D printing manufacturing capabilities.
Valued at over $1 million,...
Alcoa opens expanded wheels manufacturing plant in Hungary
Leading lightweight metals manufacturer Alcoa has officially opened its expanded wheels manufacturing plant in Hungary which will see the company double the capacity to produce...
Rinkak launches new free partner program for 3D printing manufacturers
Tokyo-based Kabuku, the Japanese company that manages the well-known 3D printing service and marketplace Rinkak, has announced that it has released its “Rinkak 3D Printing Partner Program”...
Huaneng Renewables signs deal for 55 GE 2.75-120 brilliant wind turbines
China is on its way to meet larger renewable energy production targets with the installation of 151 megawatts (MW) of wind power in Yunnan...
Scientists claim “deep-fried” graphene is the key to long-lasting batteries
Materials scientists from South Korea have managed to construct round, pom-pom-like graphene micro particles by spraying graphene oxide droplets into a hot solvent.
The process...
Unilever leverages 3D printing injection moulds, slashing lead times for prototype parts by 40%
The Italian division of international consumer goods giant, Unilever, has cut lead times for prototype parts by 40% since introducing Stratasys’ PolyJet 3D printing...
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP
Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.
