Category: Tech Updates

A team of optical physicists at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is experimenting with a femtosecond laser

Helix uses a Laserdyne 430 Beam Director to manufacture its unique folding bike

The M5Q90 tangential milling cutter is said to complete cubing in a single, burr-free operation The cutting-tool and tooling-systems specialist Sandvik Coromant reported that it is introducing its M5Q90 tangential milling cutter...

Reduces turnaround times for corrosion-resistant parts, including large steel components used in downhole drilling work

Engineers can use the Studio System to print prototype and low-volume metal parts for medical, extreme-temperature, highly corrosive, and marine-grade environments

System uses RFID tags to home in on targets; could benefit robotic manufacturing, collaborative drones, and other applications.

Company anticipates first shipments to start in 1st Quarter of 2019

Eclipse Composites Engineering developed the process for high-volume applications

Tests are said to demonstrate the viability of 3D printed electronics for rapid, affordable prototyping and low-volume manufacturing of antennas.

The companies’ joint work is recognized in the Body Interior and Safety categories

Southern Spring & Stamping creates hard tooling and stamps the first part within 28 days

Manufacturing Technology, Inc. (MTI) recently shipped North America’s first linear friction welder capable of full-sized part development