Long ago, machinists began using "indexing tables" on manual milling machines to precisely rotate gears and other round parts for machining of the outer periphery. The modern,
In his letter, SME Media Editor-in-Chief Steve Plumb discusses how SME is recognizing National Manufacturing Month, SME Media's special report 30 Under 30 and other stories covered in the
Manufacturing Engineering & Technology sat down with James Taylor, chief commercial officer at OnRobot A/S with 10 questions on deploying automation in your shop.
Comau and Reis Robotics have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at jointly developing and delivering advanced automation products and solutions for multiple industrial sectors through a
Held Feb. 25-26, at Autotool’s facility in Plain City, Ohio, the event highlighted automation technologies shaping the future of manufacturing.
PolyJet was developed by 3D printing company Objet Technologies, now owned by Stratasys. See material jetting for more information.
MVTec Software GmbH (www.mvtec.com), a leading international manufacturer of machine vision software, announces the appointment of Rob DeMellier as business development manager for North America.
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group company and global automation leader, has announced the appointment of Farid Bichareh as chief technology officer.
Mount a laser over a bed of metal powder, program it to trace a cross-section of a part model on the surface (thereby fusing the metal particles), then drag some
Omron has announced the appointment of Virendra Shelar as executive officer, president and CEO of Omron Europe B.V., effective April 1, 2026. He will be based at Omron's European headquarters