A team of reasearchers at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) constructed the glider of ABS plastic, comprised of only nine unique parts, each of which was 3D printed using fused deposition modeling (FDM) technology on the Stratasys Fortus 900 mc machine. This production process was deemed superior to stereo lithography or selective laser sintering because FDM allows for lower...
A program enabling high school students to earn college credit by learning manufacturing skills from area employers has been expanded into Sussex County.
The initiative is part of Pathways to Prosperity, a partnership to prepare students with skills to work in fields such as computer science, culinary arts and hospitality management, manufacturing, biomedical science and engineering.
Intended for welding instructors, this instructional video introduces the user to the VRTEX® 360 virtual reality welding trainer user interface touchscreen controls, functionality, welding stand set up, virtual environment set up, welding procedure set up (WPS) and other issues.
Intended for welding instructors and students, this video serves as an instructional introduction to the VRTEX® 360 virtual reality welding trainer. Use this video to understand the basic operation of the system’s five components, enclosed curriculum and maintenance documents, weld coupons, and virtual reality welding helmet.
Instructors and distributors discuss the advantages of a REALWELD® Trainer for weld training environments at every level – it’s like having a personal trainer in every booth.
Headquartered in the heart of Madison, Wisconsin, Madison Area Technical College is one of the largest of 16 schools in the Wisconsin Technical College System. It serves some 40,000 people and 12 counties in south-central Wisconsin.
Fanuc Robotics Cert Program featured in 2015 Robozone for the STEM program at Centerline High School.
Nidek Technologies is using 3D printing to identify issues with the eye as well as improve the durability of their tools. 3D printing has created an innovative avenue for their microscopes that they didn’t even know existed before.
NO OVERSPRAY Using a SimSpray tool, a student at Randolph Community College in North Carolina practices his painting technique. Credit Randolph Community College.
THE blistering pace of advances in automotive technology may be confusing to consumers, but it seems to be creating a strong employment outlook for those who fix cars.
Manufacturing is making a comeback to America. Many American companies are reporting they plan to add or bring back manufacturing jobs to the United State. What does manufacturing mean to you? Share what you think manufacturing in America means. #WeAreMFG
