High-Precision Process Monitoring and Error Detection in Additive Manufacturing
Advances in process monitoring and control are crucial to further increasing the quality, reproducibility and efficiency of this manufacturing process.
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Hexagon Enhances CT Data Analysis with Award-Winning Porosity & Inclusion Tool
Hexagon has announced the release of VG Software 2025.3, bringing significant improvements to its industry-leading CT-scan data analysis platform. Central to this update is the newly redesigned Porosity & Inclusion Analysis (PIA) tool, which earlier this year received the 2025 iF Design Award for its user-friendly interface.
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Taking a Holistic Approach to the Additive Manufacturing Process Chain
Additive manufacturing (AM) has evolved from a prototyping technology into a powerful production process, capable of delivering functional, high-performance components at industrial scale. However, scaling AM into a reliable production tool requires more than just advances in printing hardware.
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‘CaliRob’ Calibration and Advanced Kinematics Drive Machine Tool Robot Precision
The cutting-edge milling kinematics close the gap between classic industrial robots and machine tools – a milestone for resource-efficient, flexible automated production. It enables versatile, efficient and high-precision machining of fiber composites to aluminum up to tempered steels.
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Chatting with Smarter Machines – How AI Assistance is Redefining Work in Manufacturing
Automated and networked machines, digitalized process chains and autonomous transport systems: The industry trends at the EMO Hannover 2025 almost give the impression that humans are no longer needed in production facilities.
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Gauging System Delivers 16000 Readings/Second for Long Component Measurement
Medical Manufacturing Technologies (MMT), has announced the launch of the patented Glebar P5K Gauging System. Offering the fastest and most precise scanning and profiling capabilities available, combined with unparalleled ergonomic flexibility for operators.
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Marposs Sets a New Standard in Tool Measurement
In today’s highly competitive manufacturing environment, efficiency, accuracy, and reliability are more critical than ever. Tool setting plays a pivotal role in achieving these goals, and Marposs has announced the introduction of the ML3G, a non-contact tool measurement system that sets a new standard in tool control directly on the machine.
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Keyence IM-X1000 Streamlines Quality Control with Speed and Accuracy
Keyence has announced the launch of its IM-X1000 Series, the latest generation of the Instant Measurement System lineup, as a modular system designed to meet modern inspection needs.
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Next Generation OCD Metrology Platform to Enable Process Control for Advanced AI Devices
Onto Innovation has introduced the Atlas G6 optical critical dimension (OCD) metrology system, designed to address the growing complexity of process control in advanced semiconductor nodes. As the industry transitions to second generation gate-all-around (GAA) logic and future vertical gate DRAM architectures to support AI applications, manufacturers face tighter structural dimensions, shrinking by up to 30% per generation.
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Universal Robots Expands Cobot Lineup With Long-Reach UR8 for Flexible Multi-Point Inspection
Universal Robots (UR), a leading collaborative robot (cobot) company, has introduced a new addition to its portfolio, the UR8 Long. The long-reach industrial collaborative robot is designed to tackle the most demanding automation challenges across industries.
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