Latest Magazine Editions Manufacturing Engineering Success comes in many forms, and this issue of Manufacturing Engineering highlights a wide variety of them. For example, a story on Navajo Technical University shows its commitment to broadening opportunities for the native American tribe. Meanwhile, Kara Branch started her own nonprofit organization, “Black Girls Do Engineer,” to help underprivileged girls succeed. And the second installment of our Manufacturing Spotlight series highlights Humtown Products, which pioneered a 3D sand-printing process. Additive manufacturing is a theme throughout the issue with an industry outlook by Wohlers Associates and a feature on design for manufacturability. These are complemented by stories on advances in cutting tool automation and presetting/tool balancing, plus a special preview of RAPID + TCT. Enjoy! View Digital MagazineSubscribe Smart Manufacturing The April issue of Smart Manufacturing takes a nod from springtime, which offers the ability to reflect on the first few months of the year with perspective on what’s working well and what needs improvement. We take a look at the imperative of reskilling, retraining and retaining talent, as well as evaluating the true cost of investment in various automation solutions. We also share a case study about a self-taught machinist who started a company after an employer closed up shop, and give readers a crash course on the ABCs of AGVs and AMRs. Rounding out the issue are features on two leaders in additive manufacturing, as well as a hard look at the new mindset needed to achieve Industry 4.0 adoption at scale. View Digital MagazineSubscribe
