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AI-powered Metal Additive Manufacturing System Is Reported to Print up to 10 Times Faster than Conventional Systems Precision Additive’s laser powder bed fusion printer is capable of printing magnesium alloys, which have historically been difficult to manufacture via...

New 3D-printing and Manufacturing Techniques Grant More Control Over Energetic Material Behavior, Improving Safety By Lindsey Macdonald WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.—Much like baking the perfect cake involves following a list of ingredients and instructions, manufacturing...

Ace Wire Spring & Form Co. makes custom-engineered springs and wire forms that play critical roles in ensuring safety, motion control, and durability. By Mark Shortt In McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, just outside of Pittsburgh, Ace Wire Spring & Form Co., Inc.,...

From smart textiles to brain-computer links, Georgia Tech engineers are designing wearables that connect humans and machines more closely than ever to sense, respond, and heal. By Joshua Stewart | Georgia Tech College of Engineering If you walked through the...

The new system could be used at home or in doctors’ offices to scan people who are at high risk for breast cancer. Anne Trafton | MIT News For people who are at high risk of developing breast cancer, frequent screenings with ultrasound can help detect tumors early....

Argonne AI Tools Power Safer, Faster Aerospace Inspections Collaboration between Spirit AeroSystems, Argonne, Northern Illinois University and Texas Research Institute Austin, Inc. advances AI for industrial safety. AI developed at Argonne is now streamlining aircraft...

Expanded Platform to Support Posterior-Based Surgical Approaches in Total Hip Arthroplasty OrthAlign’s software enhancement enables surgeons to use the platform with their preferred surgical approach, including posterior-based approaches. IRVINE, Calif.—Medical device...

Metal 3D Printing Technology Company Velo3D Secures Multi-Year, Full Rate Production Contract from Key U.S. Defense Prime Contractor The contract is reported to deliver essential system components for a sensitive national security program entering full-rate...

Aiming to Protect, with Pinpoint Precision Wearable Sandia sensor tracks radiation in real time to better protect cancer patients and warfighters By Michael Langley | Sandia National Laboratories A new wearable patch to help protect cancer patients and American...

The new TechAMP program teaches production principles to workers, helping them advance their careers and identify savings at their firms. Peter Dizikes | MIT News CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—MIT has long bolstered U.S. manufacturing by developing key innovations and production...

Global Metal Fabrication Market Projected to Reach $32.47 Billion by 2032 The metal fabrication market is expanding globally, driven by industrial growth, advanced manufacturing technologies, and rising demand across sectors. According to a research report by Maximize...

Global Laser Cutting Machines Market Is Poised for Greater Growth, Analysts Say The market is trending toward automation, AI for precision and efficiency, and the rising use of fiber lasers for enhanced speed and performance, according to Allied Market Research....

The following article was contributed by Toyota Motor North America. Toyota is an automotive manufacturing marvel. Building on the firm foundation of the Toyota Production System, team members at the organization’s North American plants continuously search for and...

A team of engineers at Sandia National Laboratories used computer modeling, lab experiments, and flight testing to rapidly evaluate new thermal protection materials for hypersonic vehicles. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—From the tragedy of the space shuttle Columbia disaster in...

In America, the Dawn of Physical AI for Manufacturing AI and machine learning platforms are making robots smarter and more capable, enabling U.S. manufacturers to address longstanding critical challenges. By Mark Shortt Physical AI for welding is creating new...