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Dear Industry Expert,
Businesses in most of the Asian markets are recovering. However, manufacturers are facing another challenge – to stay connected to both customers and suppliers, especially with all the changes happening due to travel limitations and work permit restrictions. |
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Paul Gallagher: Shaping the future of manufacturing
One of the best ways to understand the concept of smart factory is to think about how it could apply to your business. While every organisation is different, they all face a common challenge – the need for connectedness and access to real-time insights across processes, partners, products, and people. Paul Gallagher, Vice President & Managing Director for APAC at Renishaw addressed the challenges facing manufacturing businesses and his thoughts on smart factory transformation in APAC. More... |
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Outlook 2021: Key thinkers on what's next for manufacturing businesses
2020 has been particularly challenging season. It has forced us to look at everything differently. Looking ahead, expect to see more sophisticated virtual reality and artificial intelligence in every machine tools design. What is next for the manufacturing business world? International Metalworking News for Asia asked key thinkers to weigh in on what the future holds, the opportunities, and trends that fit into the “new normal.”
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New solutions for latest trends in 3D printing industry
High-technology company TRUMPF is increasing automation and process speeds in its additive manufacturing technologies – and its “green laser” is fueling new applications by enabling 3D printing of pure copper and precious metals. At this year’s formnext Connect virtual trade fair, the 3D printing and laser specialists are displaying new solutions for three key industry trends: speed, automation and new materials.
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Additive innovations in epidemic control
At the webinar on “Global Epidemic Control: Challenges and Opportunities for Medical Plastic Manufacturing” held on 22-23 June 2020 and organised by Ringier Events, Mr. Daniel Tanzil, the Country Manager of Milliken Indonesia presented on Milliken’s innovative additive solutions for various sectors like packaging and medical/healthcare, with emphasis on the role of advanced material solutions in epidemic control. More...
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Medical sector drives demand for efficient systems
The huge demand for rubber and silicone moulded products for medical device components with the requirement in several industries such as automotive, electronics, motorcycle and sport equipment industries, have given impetus for machinery manufacturers to innovate. In the area of rubber and silicone injection moulding, Jing Day Machinery saw demand for rubber products escalating during the pandemic, which also pushed requirements for customised production systems. More...
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ENGEL on digitalisation
The coronavirus pandemic in 2020 has not deterred leading players in the plastics industry as they continue to innovate while adjusting to the challenges of doing business. In the case of ENGEL , the move towards digitalisation is taken as a big step forward. According to Dr. Stefan Engleder, CEO of ENGEL AUSTRIA, due to Covid-19, digitalisation has made big steps forward. Customers are increasingly investing in digital solutions like our condition monitoring. More...
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OnRobot launches low cost, easy-to-use gripper
OnRobot has launched the 2FG7, a complete, low cost, easy to use, out-of-the-box, cleanroom-ready parallel gripper. Designed to enable companies of all sizes to set up gripping applications at low cost, the 2FG7 can be deployed within minutes and is specially designed to handle demanding payloads – even in tight spaces. The new 2FG7 gripper is ideal for low-volume, high-mix production and enables fast ROI for many different applications. More...
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