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Additive Manufacturing Use Cases Go Beyond Prototyping

Logistics Viewpoints

This value can come in the form of operational efficiencies, creation of new products and services, or even the transformation of the customer experience. These use cases come in the form of parts for new products, parts for aftermarket, jigs, fixtures, tools, molds, medical devices, and apparel to name a few. Medical Devices.

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Delta Launches 2 new Area Sensors

Logistics Business Magazine

The powerful AS-E and AS-T models each sense a bigger part between the sensor lines, allowing them to detect and register products, ingredients and components. Enclosed in a thin yet strong aluminium alloy case, it detects opaque objects larger than 30 mm over a range of up to 4 meters.

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The 10 Best Lawn Mowers for Small Yards in 2022

WorkWave

Power source: Corded electric Material: Alloy steel Style: Manual reel Size: 26.9 Product Description. Most lightweight: Scotts Outdoor Power Tools 304-14S 14-Inch 5-Blade Push Reel Lawn Mower. Power Source: Manual Material: Alloy steel Style: Reel only Size: 41.73 Product Description. Product Description.

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The 10 Best Electric Lawn Mowers of 2022 [Reviews]

WorkWave

Product Specifications. Power source: Battery powered Construction material: Alloy steel Mower style: Push Operation mode: Manual Cutting width: 21 inches Size (l x w x h): 32.3 Product Description. Product Specifications. Product Specifications. Product Description. Product Specifications.

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Porsche turns to 3D printing

Automotive Logistics

“The components can be produced on demand if needed, thereby eliminating tool and storage costs,” it said. Up to now, if a spare part was no longer in stock or stock was dwindling, Porsche Classic reproduced it using the original tools. For larger quantities, new tools might be required.

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Take 5 – What Does the Connected Manufacturing Environment Look Like?

Now, That's Logistics

encompasses end-to-end digitization and data integration of the value chain, PwC reports, “offering digital products and services, operating connected physical and virtual assets, transforming and integrating all operations and internal activities, building partnerships, and optimizing customer-facing activities.” . Distinct from Industry 3.0,

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4 Key Trends to Watch in Smart Manufacturing and Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

The promise of AM is the use of less material, lightweight alloys and to provide faster cycle time due to rapid prototyping. AM has the potential to move manufacturing from mass production in large factories with dedicated machining and tooling lines to an era of mass customization and distributed smart manufacturing.