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Manufacturing News of Note: July 2017
A big R&D agreement looks at additive for structural airplane components, Autodesk appoints a new president and other industry news.
Read MoreGage Software Connects to CNC, Automates Tool Offset Updates
The Renishaw Equator flexible gage is now offered with intelligent process control (IPC) software, providing the functionality to fully automate tool offset updates in CNC manufacturing processes.
Read MoreHiring, Training and Supporting the Workforce in School and on the Job
Virginia’s Rolls-Royce Crosspointe plant shares its strategies for attracting, hiring and supporting its workers, while Danville Community College excels with its integrated machining education model.
Read MoreClosing the Loop on Data-Driven Manufacturing
Hexagon’s annual conference highlighted strides in expanding beyond metrology to smart factory connectivity.
Read MoreAmerimold: Moldmaking's Biggest Show Captures Current Metalworking Technology
Many of the emerging developments and key trends in metalworking technology were represented at this show, making it a revealing cross-section of current advances.
Read MoreHexagon to Build “Smart Factory” in China
The Hongdao facility will primarily produce metrology systems.
Read MoreJesse Garant Metrology Center Invests $15 Million in CT, X-Ray, 3D Scanning Technology
The center serves the aerospace and automotive industries with non-destructive testing and part inspection services.
Read MoreNIMS, Immerse2Learn Release Manufacturing Education Package to Schools
The package contains learning resources and software from CAD/CAM developers.
Read MoreImprovement Versus Reinvention: Impressions from Virginia
A three-day journey through Virginia shows advanced manufacturing’s concern with pursuing lean principles when facing challenges rooted in the past and arriving on the horizon.
Read MoreAmada Miyachi Expands Application Lab
The lab space includes 11 application-specific labs supporting each of the company’s product lines and offering application development services for welding, marking, cutting, drilling, milling and more.
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