The National Centre for Additive Manufacturing (NCAM), based at the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in the UK, has launched a project to facilitate greater adoption of 3D printing in highly regu…
XponentialWorks expands manufacturing facility in Ventura to provide more Industry 4.0 jobs
XponentialWorks, a California-headquartered venture investment, advisory and product development firm for 3D printing and other Industry 4.0 technologies, has announced the expansion of its Innovation…
Siemens partners with UK universities to launch Industry 4.0 curriculum
Global technology and industrial manufacturing company Siemens has announced a new Industry 4.0. academic teaching programme in partnership with UK universities. Called Connected Curriculum, the aim i…
3Diligent launches Industry 4.0 consulting service
3Diligent, a Californian digital manufacturing service provider, has launched a 3D printing consulting service – 3Diligent Consulting. According to the company, the service will work with manufa…
British and German universities commit to 3D printing in spite of looming Brexit decision
Brunel University London and Hanover-based LZH Laser Akademie GmbH are undertaking the development of a recognized International Qualifications System for Additive Manufacturing. Deemed the Sector Ski…
University of Manchester to present an Industry 4.0 roadmap
The University of Manchester (UoM) has announced that it will issue a blueprint for advancement towards Industry 4.0 in the UK. Paulo Bartolo, Chair Professor on Advanced Manufacturing at the School o…
Nokia, rms Company and GF Precicast revealed as 3D printing partners of 3D Systems
Nokia, rms Company, and GF Precicast have each revealed that they have integrated 3D Systems additive manufacturing to streamline metal and polymer parts production. According to Vyomesh Joshi (VJ), C…
Interview: WEF and McKinsey name Industry 4.0 lighthouses
The World Economic Forum (WEF) Initiative on Shaping the Future of Production is collaborating with McKinsey & Company, a New York-based management consulting firm, to find manufacturers successfu…
WEF and McKinsey highlight smart factories leading Industry 4.0
The World Economic Forum (WEF) and McKinsey & Company, a New York-based management consulting firm, are conducting a global search and assessment for “Fourth Industrial Revolution [4IR] production…
LINK3D launches Production Planning System for additive manufacturing workflow optimization
LINK3D, a New York-based 3D printing software developers, has launched a new production planning and manufacturing scheduling solution for its additive manufacturing workflow software. Powered by adva…