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Latest posts about 3D Printing

A framework for 3D printing
The authors offer a scalable total-cost framework for sourcing decisions

ExOne accelerates expansion into 3D printed tooling via acquisition of Freshmade 3D assets
Freshmade 3D developed a patented method of creating durable AMClad tooling out of sand forms 3D printed on ExOne machines

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: Reshaping the Supply Chain with Additive Manufacturing
On this episode, John Wilczynski discusses the state of additive manufacturing in the supply chain. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Why is UPS interested in 3D printing?
The logistics giant looks at the technology as the next horizon for the industry

Supply Chain for 3D Printed Parts– the Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected
3D printing promises to simplify the supply chain. It’s not so simple

ABI Research: Additive manufacturing leaps from prototype to production
Additive manufacturing systems, the latest generation of 3D printing technologies, expected to produce $2 trillion worth of parts and end products by 2030.

NextGen Supply Chain: Update on 3D printing, Part 2.
Jabil is creating a digital network to manufacture 3D printed parts

University of Tennessee study assesses impact of five technologies on the supply chain
Robotics tops the list of most likely disruptors in next five years, 3D printing considered least viable in the short term.

3D Systems teams up with the White House to transform American manufacturing
Initiative brings together 40 industry partners, more than 30 academic, government and community partners and 500+ supporting companies.

Once peripheral technologies take center stage in new Freedonia research
Studies project the next few years of the forklift fuel cell, lithium-ion lift truck battery and 3D printer markets.

3D Systems celebrates Manufacturing Day with open house events Nationwide
Public is invited to experience the latest in advanced manufacturing at select 3D Systems locations.

May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
In this Special Digital Edition, the editorial staff of Modern curates the best robotics coverage over the past year to help track the evolution of this piping hot market.
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
Optimize Parcel Packing to Reduce Costs
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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
This research was conducted by Peerless Research Group on behalf of Modern Materials Handling to assess usage and purchase intentions forautomation systems...
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
Discover how your storage practices could be affecting your pest control program and how to prevent pest infestations in your business. Join...

Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.