The final installment in a four-part series article focuses on the inspection phase when using CAD/CAM tools to design a golf putter. CAD/CAM software used for CNC programming and simulation could ...

AI/ML is creeping into multiple processes within the fab and packaging houses, although not necessarily for the purpose it was originally intended. The chip industry is just beginning to learn where ...

HEIDENHAIN is a world-leading provider of encoders, machine controls, touch probes, digital readouts and metrology solutions—empowering engineer...READ MORE Every machinist at Chick Machine is an ...

In the first of a four-part series, Robert Dusenbury provides an overview of how his team went about designing and producing a golf putter to demonstrate the feasibility and benefits of closed-loop ...

Machine vision is a revolutionary technology that enables businesses to automate quality control and inspection processes.

X-ray technology is moving into the mainstream of chip manufacturing as complex assemblies and advanced packaging make it increasingly difficult to ensure these devices will work as expected ...

Concept: US-based semiconductor equipment manufacturer Applied Materials launched optical semiconductor wafer inspection machines using AI and big data technology. These machines are used in chip ...

Using your noodle to think things through tends to make things go much more smoothly—even if you’re just a high-speed food packaging machine wrapping instant noodles. That’s an important lesson gained ...

The semiconductor process control equipment market offers opportunities driven by automation, AI, and sustainability priorities. Companies can benefit from investing in precision and efficient systems ...

When choosing your equipment, a machine's total cost of ownership (TCO) is a huge consideration. A machine’s TCO is largely related to the tracks and undercarriage and how well these parts are being ...