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3D printing of both molds and parts via additive manufacturing

August 19, 2019

Additive manufacturing is making its way into mainstream, industrial applications.  It is seeing robust adoption in molds, tools and creating demanding industrial parts.

Molds and to…

By Blake Snodgrass
3 MIN READ

Thermal simulation helps Maya HTT keep things cool

July 18, 2019

Maya HTT created a unique contest involving thermal simulation at their exhibition booth recently at Realize LIVE 2019. With the goal of demonstrating the accuracy and efficiency of their thermal sim…

By Steve Hartman
4 MIN READ

Digital twin prototypes: the minimalist approach

April 18, 2019

The benefits of the digital twin in the manufacturing industry are many. However, how and where to implement, along with considerations of time and cost, are difficult questions to answer based on a …

By BruceJackson
3 MIN READ

Digital twin implementation: steps to leverage the benefits

March 27, 2019

Digital twin implementation can be daunting. In my last blog about the digital twin, I mentioned how many manufacturing companies are hesitant to take advantage of it. Though they know the benefits o…

By BruceJackson
2 MIN READ

Address obsolete parts production with the digital twin

March 4, 2019

There’s more to a manufactured part than what’s visible. Every component contains a wealth of historical information about its design and the manufacturing processes that went into creating the part….

By Ryan_Haylock
4 MIN READ

New technology in industry is creating a platform economy

January 23, 2019

Twenty years ago, product-centric companies dominated a list of the most valuable companies in the world. The list was a Who’s Who of automotive, manufacturing, oil and gas, and brick-and-mortar reta…

By Frank_Fang
4 MIN READ

Use 3D scanning software to address tooling downtime threats

January 15, 2019

By: Ryan Haylock and Chris Himburg

Tooling failures can spell disaster in today’s just-in-time environment. A typical stamping plant could lose weeks of production when manufacturing tooli…

By Ryan_Haylock
4 MIN READ

Top Thought Leadership topics of 2018

December 17, 2018

The Thought Leadership blog and program have experienced incredible growth since launching three years ago, but this year has been especially noteworthy.
We continue to highlight many new trends …

By ToniB
5 MIN READ

Realise the power of the dirty digital twin

December 13, 2018

While presenting at a recent digitalisation conference in the United Kingdom, I asked the question of over 200 people in the audience, “Who uses digitalisation in your companies right now?” All 200 h…

By BruceJackson
4 MIN READ