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    Downhole Emerging Technologies
    The full packer system with the Diamond Seal assembled.

    How Design for Excellence (DfX) Intersects with Rapid Prototyping

    March 28, 2023
    DfX principles force designers and engineers to consider important manufacturability factors. How does it relate to additive manufacturing (Design for Additive Manufacturing)?...
    NeuronicWorks
    NeuronicWorks designed and developed a fully functional, assembled and tested system for controlling the concrete manufacturing process.

    DfX: How Design for Excellence Guides Product Development

    March 22, 2023
    Avoid issues and oversights by applying a coherent and systematic set of guidelines to the product development cycle.
    Thinkstock
    R&D Spotlight thumbnail

    R&D Spotlight: Defect Detection in Metal 3D Printing, Multi-Metal Design, Plus a Novel Design Approach

    March 15, 2023
    A briefing of three novel additive manufacturing tech ideas in the pipeline.
    Pop Nukoonrat/Dreamstime
    Medical innovation technology concept

    Building a MedTech Metaverse

    March 14, 2023
    By reviewing immersive medical technologies that build the metaverse, Christopher Lafayette, founder of Gatherverse, highlighted opportunities to create new MedTech products and...
    Machine Design
    Axel Fernandes, additive manufacturing solutions lead with CAD/CAM Consulting Services, demonstrates the relationship between software, a Desktop Metal Studio 3D printer and the part he holds in his hand.

    Finger to the Wind: MD&M West 2023 Exhibitors Call the Trends

    Feb. 24, 2023
    Medical device tradeshow exhibitors steer industry toward the path of least resistance.

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    ergoline GmbH
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    The Need for Speed: Ergometers can Benefit from Lube-Free Bearings

    Feb. 20, 2023
    In the fast-moving manufacturing climate, materials providers are ramping up with innovative solutions to meet demand.
    The Lee Company
    Adjusting the programming of Promess' Electro-Mechanical Assembly Press (EMAP) helped to mitigate manufacturing issues.

    Case Study: Proper Seal Choice and Press Programming Mitigate Yield Issues and Scrap Waste

    Feb. 16, 2023
    Collaboration between The Lee Company and Promess enabled a transmission manufacturer to eliminate hydraulic fluid leaks and manufacturing issues.
    iStock and MD&M West
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    3M Unveils Longwearing Medical Tape at MD&M West 2023

    Feb. 9, 2023
    One of the company’s noted scientists demonstrated the new innovation at Anaheim’s MedTech extravaganza.
    Bosch Rexroth
    Bosch Rexroth EDG Valve Block

    Bosch Rexroth Completes HydraForce Acquisition

    Feb. 8, 2023
    HydraForce will become a part of Bosch Rexroth's compact hydraulics business.
    Cobalt Robotics
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    Erik Schluntz Calls Out Four Tech Trends Transforming Robotics and AI in 2023

    Dec. 9, 2022
    The CTO of Cobalt Robotics proselytizes on using artificial intelligence to smarten up autonomous security guard robots.