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Demand for sustainability training soars by 60%.
The demand for specialized training in sustainability has shot up by 60% in Spain so far in 2023, according to figures from EALDE Business School. The need to incorporate professionals with this type of knowledge is due to the growing
The importance of quality control in electric motors: optimizing their performance with electron microscopy
Electric motors are key elements in a growing number of industries and applications. Industries such as automotive, healthcare, mechanical engineering, hydrocarbon, among many others, depend heavily on the proper functioning of these motors to ensure a level and pace of
Functional integration: 3D printing of a metal injection moulding (MIM) tool with near-contour cooling
The Chair of Microfluidics at the University of Rostock is collaborating with Stenzel MIM Technik GmbH (Tiefenbronn, near Pforzheim) on a project to 3D print a metal injection moulding (MIM) tool. The basis of the development is the use of
On the sofa with… Borja Batlle, Additive Manufacturing Development Manager, Manufactura Moderna de Metales
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDhbjqkyQZA Advanced Manufacturing Madrid – What will your talk today be about? Borja Batlle – My talk today will be about how additive manufacturing is helping MMM in the implementation of fixed chips. Why they would be useful for manufacturing
The US Army relies on metal 3D printing from a Spanish company
This is the first time that a Spanish company has received this award in the field of additive manufacturing, which makes it possible to print and repair parts using 3D printing, solving potential logistical problems and providing manufacturing autonomy and
Hexagon unveils automated 3D laser scanner for large surface inspection
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announced the introduction of a new modular 3D laser scanner designed for large surface inspection for use with its laser tracker equipment and portable measuring arms. The new Absolute Scanner AS1-XL is built on the same
The AutoDron project tests a new system of aerial transport of materials with drones for the automotive industry.
The Eurecat technology centre is participating in the AutoDron project, which has tested a new aerial transport system for materials and components with drones for the automotive industry, with flights both indoors and outdoors, which lays the foundations for future
How to combine additive and subtractive manufacturing in the production line?
In recent years, additive and subtractive manufacturing has gained popularity, making a significant impact worldwide. Thanks to many technological advances, a wide variety of industries are already benefiting from so-called “hybrid manufacturing” for the creation of final parts. Although there
M3 Hybrid: Innovalia Metrology’s solution for optimising quality control processes
The accuracy and quality of the final products depend to a large extent on the precision of the measurements and the ability of the measuring equipment to perform them as efficiently and accurately as possible. And this is what Innovalia
Behind the innovations: SMARTPM
AMM – What was the motivation to start developing METAFLEX? José Castellanos, SMARTPM General Manager – In the framework of our relationship with customers and partners, we detected an uncovered niche opportunity: the need to increase the capacity of certain
Behind the innovations: Meltio
AMM – What was the motivation to start developing Meltio’s multi-laser head? Carlos Capel, Product Manager at Meltio – Before each development, a need is always detected, so at Meltio, a joint venture between Sicnova and Additec, we saw that
More women, more youth and more technology: these are the challenges facing the industrial sector.
The latest Labour Force Survey (EPA), carried out by the INE, shows a boom in employment in industry: specifically, this sector has increased by a total of 93,500 jobs in 2023. However, employment has fallen: there are now 11,200 fewer
CIAC expands its Project Platform to all of Spain
The CIAC Project Platform will be present throughout Spain. For months, the automotive clusters CEAGA (Galicia), FACYL (Castilla y León), CAAR (Aragón), AVIA (Comunitat Valenciana), AEI La Rioja and CIAC have been working so that each of them has its
Sisteven installs equipment from Abus Cranes
Sisteven, a Madrid-based manufacturer of industrial ventilation systems, equipped its new 12,000 square metre facility in Azuqueca de Henares with equipment from Abus Grúas. Sisteven specialises in the design and manufacture of low-pressure centrifugal fans, air handling units, purifiers and
Lantek participates in the aiXia project for the creation of federated Artificial Intelligence services.
The aim of the project is to develop a reliable and secure data sharing space to serve collaborative AI and allow companies to exploit this data according to their needs. The project, framed within HAZITEK, is led by Lantek with
Universal Robots partners with global technology integrator Denali
Universal Robots, the Danish manufacturer of collaborative robots, has entered into a new partnership with Denali Advanced Integration, a global technology and services integration company. This makes Denali Universal Robots’ largest Certified Solutions Partner (CSP). The partnership is expected to
Hexagon cuts quality inspection cycles in half with Presto robotic inspection equipment
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched its new Presto automated robotic inspection equipment, which enables manufacturers to reduce quality inspection times, increase efficiency and streamline workflows. Presto will enable users, such as automotive OEMs, to address dynamic market demands, such
Immersive metaverse experience to design Cupra’s new sports car
The experiential innovation agency Wildbytes has developed for Cupra a sensory and immersive experience for the launch of Cupra DarkRebel, its new sports car. The car configurator, which users can access via MetaHype, Cupra’s metaverse platform, was first tested at
Behind the innovations: Nomadtech
AMM – What was the motivation to start developing Red Fox 2? Alfonso Rodrigo, Managing Director of NomadTech – User feedback is always the driving force behind adding new products to our catalogue. Red Fox 2 has been no exception.
Metal, among the main markets for industrial robotics
The Spanish Association of Robotics and Automation, founding member and sole representative in Spain of the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), has published this morning the results of the internal studies of the Spain 2022 robotics park, for the first
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