In the early 1980s, machine tool builders added milling spindles to turning machines, and Multi-Tasking was born. Within a decade, the concept quickly progressed to machines that not only combined ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (July 2, 2014) -- In past 30 years, 3-D printing has transformed from an immature technology with limited applications to being adopted by industry as an enabler for the ...

Additive manufacturing has a distinct materials advantage when it comes to producing a component or part from either a polymer or metal printer versus traditional subtractive manufacturing techniques.

The latest episode “Made in the USA” podcast explores a company that uses collaborative robots, one of the key tools helping US machine shops and other manufacturers compete with lower cost countries ...

Rochester Institute of Technology recently received a Bridgeport GX-250 5-axis vertical machining center from Hardinge Inc., an equipment manufacturing company based in Elmira, N.Y. The two ...

An additive-subtractive process produces random pores in the surface of a tibial tray in a single process. One side of orthopedic devices such as tibial trays features a complex geometry with variable ...

Manufacturing has gone through a series of major evolutions in the past few years. Subtractive processes (drilling, cutting, CNC milling and turning) and standard formative techniques (injecting, ...

The DCM 620-5X Hybrid machine combines millesimal angular positioning with high rigidity for very precise machining of highly complex parts. ROMI USA introduced the DCM 620-5X Hybrid 5-Axis vertical ...

This workshop will address issues associated with research and development (R&D) leading to convergent manufacturing. Convergent manufacturing includes the capability for mixed materials, processes, ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. (July 8, 2014) -- A Soldier at a forward operating base needs the proper form to recommend an award for a fellow Soldier. He goes online, opens a form, fills in the blanks and ...