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February 19, 2025 - Volume 19 Issue 04
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In the military and defense industry -- whether it's weaponry, armoured vehicles, aerospace components, or naval equipment -- each part must meet stringent standards for strength, resilience, and reliability. According to Colin Spellacy, Head of Sales for Rösler, this is where mass finishing and shot blasting technologies come into play, offering essential solutions for surface finishing and preparing components for these demanding applications.
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As co-founder of 3D People, a subcontract AM service bureau, Felix Manley has seen firsthand how integrating automation into additive manufacturing processes has improved operational efficiency. In this article, Manley dives into the role automation plays in the approach to AM services, highlighting the benefits it delivers to customers, how it drives operational efficiency, and why it's essential for the future of this industry.
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  Lang's RoboTrex Automates Almost Any Machine Tool -- New or Old (Watch Video)
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