Robots

Automation

Meltio Robot Cell Offers Plug-and-Play Robotic Arm Solution

The Robot Cell is compatible with Meltio’s open hardware platform, enabling users to integrate a metal 3D printhead into any brand of robotic arm, offering a faster and better user experience.

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Aerospace

Meltio Software Simplifies Wire-Laser Metal 3D Printing Technology

Meltio Space robot slicer employs a virtual model of the real robot movement.

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Robots

Caracol Launches Operations in North America With New Texas Facility

The Texas facility will enable Caracol to better guarantee local quality and certifications standards, faster delivery times, dedicated and timely service, and application development support to all North American customers and partners.

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Automation

Saeki Robots Manufacture Large Parts for Lights-Out Production

Saeki says it is building flexible factories of the future by leveraging digital manufacturing and robotics, providing an end-to-end automation solution in 24 hours with manufacturing large parts performed by robots.

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Automation

Caracol Develops Smart 3D Printing System for Large-Scale Components

The monitoring and automation system is designed to enable enhanced productivity.

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Tooling

Looking to Secure the Supply Chain for Castings? Don't Overlook 3D Printed Sand Cores and Molds

Concerns about casting lead times and costs have many OEMs looking to 3D print parts directly in metal. But don’t overlook the advantages of 3D printed sand cores and molds applied for conventional metal casting, says Humtown leader.

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Metal

Micro Robot Gripper 3D Printed All at Once, No Assembly Required: The Cool Parts Show #59

Fine control over laser powder bed fusion achieves precise spacing between adjoining moving surfaces. The Cool Parts Show looks at micro 3D printing of metal for moving components made in one piece.

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Automation

The Robot Craftsman: Force Sensing and Vision Help Realize Automated AM Postprocessing (Includes Video)

Automated production via additive manufacturing will need automated postprocessing. This UK startup is equipping robots with the capabilities needed for critical, fine-detail finishing of metal 3D printed parts.

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Robots

How AM Enables Cobot Automation for Thyssenkrupp Bilstein (Includes Video)

The shock absorber maker has responded to its staffing shortages through extensive use of collaborative robots. In-house 3D printing makes this possible by providing the related hardware needed to complete the cobot-automated cells.

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Polymer

Advancing Additive Manufacturing With a CATCH and Release Approach

Solutions for energy efficiency, sustainability, part repair and more are developing at Siemens’ Charlotte Advanced Technology Collaboration Hub (CATCH) in North Carolina.

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