While the explosion in the popularity of consumer 3D printers has been enabled by cheaper and cheaper devices, they’re still beyond the reach of the average university student. But students at ...

The inclusion of a 720p camera combined with real-time AI monitoring also contributes to improved performance and speed. The Kobra X can detect errors and automatically stop the print to prevent ...

One of the original ideas behind the RepRap project was for the machines to create their own upgrades. That philosophy is shining brightly in [Ivan Miranda] CNC milling machine project, which has been ...

At the Pacific Design & Manufacturing Show, 3D machine vision is being highlighted as the next wave in smart manufacturing. So, you’ve just installed a robot in your plant to automate your entire ...

It’s only ten days since we wrote about the titanium 3D-printed Empire Cycles MX-6 Evo mountain bike, a one-off machine designed to show what can be done with additive manufacturing. This article ...

This 3D Printer Just Broke My Tests, Because the Future Is Here ...

The CNC mill is the foundation of most modern machine shops, and it’s usually the tool with the most demands competing for its time. This means making tough choices when small-volume parts are needed.

Unicontrol, a developer of 3D machine guidance systems for earth-moving equipment, offers Unicontrol3D for vehicle operators and construction businesses. Leveraging sensors, antennas and a tablet, the ...

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VisionPro 3D delivers accurate, real-time, three-dimensional position information to automate challenging assembly verification, logistics, and robot applications. VisionPro 3D works with any number ...