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Selle Italia prints 3D saddles from each rider’s pressure map
The internal lattice changes from saddle to saddle, while the outer shape remains unchanged.
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3D printing, robotics, machine tools, new processes: making things faster, closer, differently.
Making things faster, closer, differently: the section follows 3D printing as it moves from prototypes to production parts, industrial and warehouse robotics, machine tools, and the processes that change a cost or a lead time by an order of magnitude. This is where real reshoring is decided — the kind that holds through productivity, not decree.
We report workshops and numbers: a cycle time, a cost per part, a defect rate, a production run starting. Asian and European machine builders — often mid-sized companies nobody covers — get the space their industrial weight deserves. The border with “Infrastructure” stays constant: here, what BUILDS; there, what is BUILT. Every article cites its sources.
The internal lattice changes from saddle to saddle, while the outer shape remains unchanged.
Purpose-built robots for cleaning beds, gardens and pools, as well as filming, were unveiled at IFA 2026.
It bundles an ESP32-C6 with sensors, LEDs, a buzzer and motion detection, with no soldering required.
The €339.99 bundle includes the Lock Ultra Max, Keypad Vision Pro and Hub Mini Matter.
The University of Amsterdam team printed angled ice pillars without support from below.
Dutch smartphone maker Fairphone has just entered the US market.
Passengers can hail Zoox rides at both airport terminals near baggage claim.
The flight module turns the camera into a selfie drone in just a few steps.
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Nurovi comes in three models with different cleaning mechanisms and automated sensing.
At Qianhaiwan station, it checks gates, escalators, lights and fire-protection equipment every two hours.
The plant’s human-to-robot ratio is 2:1, compared with an average of 7:1 in the U.S. auto industry, although the basis for counting the 1,400 robots has not been fully clarified.
The model used an aluminum tube around a steel composite metal foam core.
In outdoor simulations, median position error fell from 29.57 meters to 8.15 meters.
A Polish-Spanish team tested a custom hexacopter over residential and industrial PV sites.
The camera-based Play Screen Sync works with any content shown on a TV.