Production
New centre to accelerate industrial use of additive manufacturing
Sustainable materials combined with 3D printing or additive manufacturing, allows resource-efficient production to become more efficient. But for companies to be able to fully utilize the strength of the technology, support is needed in every step along the supply chain ranging from development of business models to product design and testing in a real production environment. Therefore, RISE is opening up the Application Center for Additive ...
Magnalytix to launch series of educational videos in campaign
Magnalytix, providing real-time reliability solutions for electronics manufacturing, has announced that it will launch an educational campaign on its media platforms with videos regarding how surface insulation resistance (SIR) testing works and why it is so valuable.
Light Science Technologies announces its flotation on London stock exchange
Light Science Technologies Holdings (LSTH) has announced its flotation on the London Stock Exchange, to increase the manufacturing capacity of its Contract Electronics Manufacturing division and strengthen its position in the indoor agritech sensor and lighting industry.
Nanocarbon electrode technology to transform EV energy storage
Nanoramic, an energy storage and advanced materials company, announced that it has received a substantial investment from Fortistar, a privately-owned investment firm that provides capital to build, grow, and manage companies that address complex sustainability challenges. Nanoramic has raised over $75m to date, a sum that will enable the company to further develop and commercialise Neocarbonix, its innovative nanocarbon electrode technology.
productronica: Goepel to debut inline x-ray system
A new X-ray system for handling oversized boards whilst maintaining high quality image capture has been introduced by GÖPEL electronic.
ASMPT snaps up sensor assembly and test specialist
ASM Pacific Technology (ASMPT) is acquiring Mycronic’s subsidiary Automation Engineering, Inc. (AEi), a sensor assembly and test specialist, in an all-cash transaction.
NLMK expands asset monitoring programme with AI technology
NLMK Europe are expanding its program to use AI to monitor the health of critical assets after completing a successful pilot with machine learning technology. The company plans to roll out the SAM4 system from Dutch tech company Samotics across its other sites in Europe.
New standard introduced for green cleaners in electronics manufacturing
IPC, Apple and other international companies are developing a new standard, IPC-1402, which is intended to define the criteria for what constitutes a green cleaner for electronics manufacturing.
Continuous professional development – project introduced for intelligent building design
‘When Intelligent Technology Meets Breathtaking Design’ is the latest CPD (continuous professional development) available by Gira UK, which is part of the professional development programme from the Royal Institute of British Architects. This CPD is aimed at architects and specifiers who wish to gain greater insights in functional intelligent build solutions spanning commercial, residential, and hospitality sectors.
Line production tech, E-CELLS, introduced by Eutect
Eutect presents a line production concept – E-CELLS automation cells – which offer flexibility, dynamics and sustainability. This is chiefly due to the technology's ability to transport each product independently through the individual process stations and cells, with the ability to take over the axis and robot handling systems that are necessary in many industrial processes.