Accelerating Innovation in Machine Design and Manufacturing

Embedded multi-discipline simulation, the IIoT and more; this is where machine design and manufacturing meets tomorrow.

How do you feed 9.7 billion people? Building better agricultural equipment with simulation

Imposing problems call for serious action. Thirty years hence the world could be filled with 9.7 billion mouths in need…

The 3 trends that are challenging heavy equipment manufacturers

Heavy equipment manufacturers face no shortage of challenges. Everything from more stringent noise regulations to the need for localized customization, manufacturers are scrambling to keep up with ev…

smart manufacturing

Podcast series: Smart manufacturing (Part 1) – industrial-machinery

(Listen to the podcast, above.) The landscape of industrial machinery in manufacturing is seeing an innovative surge of technological advancements based on smart manufacturing. This is in response…

Benefits of additive manufacturing in design

The benefits of additive manufacturing (AM) are clearly seen at a centuries-old factory in Finspång, Sweden where technology is entering the modern industrial age with gas turbine production, prototy…

How is collaborative manufacturing transforming agriculture?

Efficient farming is a global necessity. Billions of people around the world already depend on fresh produce—and the numbers keep growing.

The world’s population will swell to 9.1 billion …

How heavy equipment manufacturers can conquer cost challenges

Heavy equipment manufacturers are feeling the squeeze.

Tariffs on steel and aluminum are impacting their ability to meet new customer demands. One manufacturing expert described the situat…

Smart engineering’s competitive advantages

In today’s highly lean environment, where there is little room for optimization in production lines, smart engineering provides a critical opportunity for OEMs. By adopting this differentiator, OEMs …

Smart engineering’s impact on heavy equipment design

Today’s heavy equipment machinery—equipped with increasingly intelligent embedded systems run by engineering control units, sensors and actuators—is smarter than ever before. These smart machines inc…