Not too long ago, a fully automated production environment was designed for an Agilent facility. It permits so-called 24/7 (24 h/d, seven d/wk) testing—without human intervention. The goal was to ...

The DIKUQ project has developed a semi-automated process chain for forming steel sheets for shipbuilding. Fraunhofer IOF ...

Flexxbotics, the autonomous manufacturing platform leader, announced the release of its software-defined automation as a free ...

As part of the EU-funded Clean Sky 2/Clean Aviation project “Large Passenger Aircraft” (“LPA”), the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft in Stade, Germany, together with international project partners, has joined ...

The infusion of technology into the medical field yields groundbreaking and life-saving medical devices, which, in turn, presents new considerations for manufacturers due to device development's ...

The DLR Center for Lightweight Production Technology (ZLP) has demonstrated an automated process for an A350 rear pressure bulkhead (RPB) using dry CF fabric (left) and resin infusion with Hexcel’s ...

3D surface profilers have been used across many industries since the mid-1970s due to their ability to deliver critical topographic data. The size and type of samples measured using these techniques ...

Resonantly tunable quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) are high-performance laser light sources for a wide range of spectroscopy applications in the mid-infrared (MIR) range. Their high brilliance enables ...

In October 2021, a driverless train made its debut in Hamburg, Germany. Unlike automated monorails at airports, or the few driverless subway lines that exist around the world—which run only on their ...

MADRID, June 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Therapeutics Inc. (BEAM), a biotechnology company developing precision genetic medicines through base editing, today reported data highlighting its ...

FlexHyJoin demonstrates a mass production process for producing a thermoplastic composite roof stiffener with welded metal brackets for assembly into a metal body-in-white, like that of the project’s ...

Gray factories — blending human adaptability with machine precision — are the next era of manufacturing. As a new era of automated manufacturing dawns, “made in China” will increasingly connote work ...