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Altair Launches Market’s 'Most Comprehensive' Material Database for Simulation

Oct 29, 2020

COVID-19 Was Not the First Supply-Chain Disruption, and It Won’t Be the Last

Oct 29, 2020

Efforts Underway to Eliminate Recycling Roadblocks of Plastic Packaging Adhesives

Oct 29, 2020

Hi-Cone Worldwide Joins U.S. Plastics Pact

Oct 29, 2020

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Oct 29, 2020

Hot News in Plastic Packaging Sustainability

Oct 29, 2020

New Food-Storage Containers from Rubbermaid Come with Antimicrobial Protection

Oct 28, 2020

Implant Made from PEEK-Optima HA Enhanced Cleared by FDA

Oct 28, 2020

Tough Questions — and Honest Answers — about Molecular Plastics Recycling

Molecular recycling, aka chemical recycling, is a 100% circular solution. But to succeed in the marketplace, technology is not enough: It’s also about business and execution.

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Critical Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, medtech, medical devices, IoT, IIoT, AR, AI, smart manufacturing

Has COVID-19 Created a Tipping Point in the MedTech Industry?

May 13, 2020

The pandemic has revealed that the medical device industry is still behind in technologies that allow them to respond to change, be agile...

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Tech Industry Turns Its Tools to Fighting COVID-19

Apr 02, 2020

From a pet toy manufacturer to an artificial intelligence company, US businesses are turning their expertise to...

5G, manufacturing, Industry 4.0, augmented reality, IoT, robotics, supply chains, connectivity, wireless networks

10 Ways 5G Will Improve Manufacturing

Mar 11, 2020

While it may be slow in getting adopted, 5G connectivity aims to alter the factory floor with improved...

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3 Reasons Why Autonomous Vehicles Aren't Ready

Mar 06, 2020

There's more holding back fully-autonomous vehicles than automotive technology.

Additive Manufacturing Gears Up for Mainstream Production

Mar 03, 2020

3D printing companies are working to prove that additive manufacturing can compete with traditional production methods.

October’s top five in plastics packaging were 80% sustainable

Nov 04, 2019

The lone outlier among last month's best-read packaging news was an updated report on a patent for molded dispensing containers one authority called the Keg Head.

Engel organomelt enters a new dimension in auto lightweighting

Jul 10, 2019

Production cell for manufacturing ultra-efficient thermoplastic composites with targeted load distribution on the K Show floor.

TuSimple's Autonomous Trucks Are Being Tested by the USPS

Jun 04, 2019

TuSimple has entered into a pilot program with the US Postal Service to test self-driving trucks for hauling mail freight.

Automakers Are Rethinking the Timetable for Fully Autonomous Cars

May 17, 2019

A few years ago, the auto industry boldly predicted full, Level 5 autonomy would arrive in 2020 or 2021. But the task has...

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How to harness data to optimize bottle production and more

May 14, 2019

Few manufacturing environments take full advantage of relevant data, which leaves much room for improvement.

Only 5% of Mid-Size Manufacturers Are Implementing Industry 4.0

Apr 12, 2019

A new survey finds, in spite of competitive pressure, mid-size manufacturers are late in their build-out of smart manufacturing technology.

Sabic showcases automated system for rapid composite manufacturing

Apr 11, 2019

The system is capable of producing four thermoplastic composite laminates every 60 seconds, totaling up to 1.5 million parts annually.

It’s Curtains for Baxter and Sawyer

Oct 05, 2018

Rethink Robotics closed its doors on Wednesday, bringing to an end one of the first players in the burgeoning cobot market.

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