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NEW TECHNOLOGIES: 3D PRINTING is an informative look at the emerging manufacturing revolution occurring around tthe technology of 3D printing. 3D printing business owner Scott Phillips demonstrates how the...
A look at lasers and their application in CAD CAM technology, demonstrating how their ability to create images and patterns in more detail than ever before have made lasers a central component of modern...
Uses three case studies to provide an insight into the commercial world of designing and modern manufacturing approaches, including just-in-time manufacture, rapid prototyping and concurrent engineering....
Looks at computer-controlled technology in the timber industry, which is used to process each log most profitable. Shows how computers help to make minute adjustments to the lathe to peel the maximum amount...
Shows commercial applications of virtual reality, with examples from companies involved in engineering, marketing, software and training: Volkswagen - virtual prototypes shorten its design cycle; Thames...
Illustrates how CAD/CAM advancements in rapid prototyping (RP) can facilitate the move from CAD/CAM to hard tooling, via RP methods to make ‘ready-to-test parts. Shows RP’s acceleration beyond fragile...
Opens with clips from Fritz Lang’s METROPOLIS. Outlines changes in manufacturing organisation from the beginnings of industrialisation from Henry Ford and Taylorism, to the present day and the...
Computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) allows the designer to pass a product design and have that product manufactured automatically by computer-controlled machines. CIM embraces many disciplines including...
Examines the production process in a Glasgow factory now operated by United Biscuits. Looks at the operation of the plant in 1928 and compares it with present processes. Two main issues are raised: the...
Shows Ford’s computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacture systems in the design and manufacture of Ford vehicles.
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