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Tina Helix

Tina specializes in toolpath programming using software like NUMROTO, ANCA ToolRoom, and Walter Helitronic. She quickly builds 3D models and grinding paths for high-precision tooling, enabling flexible production of custom cutting tools.

NASA Engineers Create Sensor to Help Harvest Martian Surface

NASA’s next Mars sojourn is underway. As part of the Mars 2020 mission, the new Perseverance rover is headed to the Red Planet to look for signs...

Jun 15, 2025

The Rise of Industrial Robots Operating in the U.S. Just Broke a Record [Report]

The number of robots operating in U.S. factories is on the rise, according to the latest report from a global robotics trade group. The International...

Jun 15, 2025

Remember Google Glass? Turns Out It Was Just Ahead of Its Time

Remember Google Glass? (If not, here’s a brief refresher.) Google unveiled its Glass, also known as a smart pair of glasses or smart headset (de...

Jun 15, 2025

Thanks to These Innovative Gadgets, You Can Now Enjoy Stress-free Campsites

Sometimes you just need to unplug and heed the call of the wild. 2020 has been a trying year, with people glued to their screens through remote work,...

Jun 15, 2025

Digital Twins Give Visibility Over Entire Factory So You Can Work Virtually [Interview]

Work used to involve literally getting your hands dirty, physically assembling and testing new products. These days, though, were moving our work into...

Jun 15, 2025

6 Technologies Walmart Adopted for Automation, Robotics

Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, Walmart has proven itself to be highly responsive and adaptable. The retail giant quickly pivoted to meet the changing...

Jun 15, 2025

Costa Rican Biologists Are 3D Printing Fake Sea Turtle Eggs to Catch Poachers

In case you didnt already know sea turtles have it kind of rough. In addition to fishing nets and increasing amounts of plastic in the oceans impacti...

Jun 15, 2025

Shifting from Vision to Value: The Path to Scaling Smart Manufacturing

Smart manufacturing also called Industry 4.0 or manufacturing 4.0 has been around for some time. Great visions about the future of manufacturing are...

Jun 15, 2025

Making Advanced Manufacturing Technology Approachable with Jason Ray [New Podcast]

[Click here to stream the podcast on Apple Podcasts] [Click here to stream the podcast on Spotify] Last year, the total output of U.S. manufacturing s...

Jun 15, 2025

The Rise of Robots in Industry 4.0

Over the next two years, almost two million new units of industrial robots are expected to be installed in factories around the world according to the...

Jun 15, 2025

Experts Say Pandemic Is Driving “Digital Upskilling” in Workers

The manufacturing industry is typically mired in discussions that center on the development of critical skills, but it seems this topic is having a mo...