Autodesk Smart Manufacturing: Automate Your Workflow & Connect Product Development

After a tumultuous 2020, smart manufacturing continues to be a pivotal driver of industry innovation. In 2021, plants worldwide are adopting new technologies to enhance efficiency, resilience, and profitability. Below are the ten most influential trends shaping the sector this year. Smart Manufactu

[Image credit: 3D Systems]The evolution of digital technologies has fundamentally reshaped manufacturing. Modern facilities are increasingly interconnected, creating the smart factories of tomorrow.Today, more than one‑third of production sites have already embraced smart factory concepts, and indus

Industry 4.0 is reshaping manufacturing, creating factories that operate autonomously—self‑organizing and capable of resolving faults without human intervention. The foundation of a smart factory is the intelligence embedded in every machine, product, and process, delivered through specialized softw

It’s been a while since Scott Lowen was in school, but he still does “science projects.” That’s what Lowen jokingly called a proof-of-concept project to measure a part and have the resulting data determine corrections that are fed automatically to a turning center, mill