While getting more mileage from production data is what smarter manufacturing is all about, collecting and analysing large volumes of information can be an uphill battle. Invaluable feedback about part quality can be used to quickly identify and correct problems so that products come together seamlessly during assembly, but only if there’s a system in …
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announced it will host a Smart Manufacturing Virtual Open House from June 14 – 16, 2021. The jam-packed agenda includes 20 sessions presented by 14 Hexagon speakers covering hot topics from additive manufacturing to reverse engineering to the latest in non-contact measurement. Attendees will learn how data can be harnessed for …
Smarter manufacturing by design Welcome to this our Summer 2021 edition of Engineering Reality magazine where we are addressing everything associated with ‘smart manufacturing’. This is a sweet-spot area for Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division with our unique portfolio of metrology hardware, production software and computer aided engineering (CAE) simulation. The concept of smart manufacturing encompasses …
Higher product efficiency and the reduction of energy and material use make the optimisation of components in product development more and more important. In the past, this meant the use of an elaborate, labour-intensive process performed by highly specialised experts using a variety of software tools. Nowadays, generative design promises solutions that are simpler, faster …
MSC Software is pleased to announce the availability of the new Product Documentation Center (PDC). We are making it easier to read, search, and navigate documentation across all products. With most of our documentation now publicly accessible for our customers we are making it easier than ever before to use MSC Software’s design and engineering …
Manufacturing processes today span everything from aerospace to automotive, chemical processing to oil & gas, and electronics to shipbuilding. Yet, all these contribute to CO2 emissions and environmental pollution as well as intensive use of our world’s precious materials, water and energy natural resources. CAE today is proven to reduce waste at the conceptual design stage; …