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Essentium Expands Services and Support to Accelerate Speed and ROI of Additive Manufacturing Deployments

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

As AM rapidly expands beyond prototyping applications to play an integral part in manufacturers' production lines, skills and training are key.

Key Points: 
  • As AM rapidly expands beyond prototyping applications to play an integral part in manufacturers' production lines, skills and training are key.
  • A recent survey found that, even as the industry moves towards large-scale AM, 28% of manufacturers reported their personnel lacked AM skills.
  • Essentium's global services and support team help provide access to tools and training to realize the true value of industrial-scale AM.
  • Our support extends across machines, materials, software, and services to ensure optimum operational productivity and efficiency.

Yokogawa Opens Registration for Y NOW 2021 Virtual Event Focused on Autonomous Operations

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

HOUSTON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa announces registration is now open for Y NOW 2021: Realizing Autonomous Operations, a free, live, global virtual symposium that will provide opportunities to interact with the world's top process industry leaders as they present proven best practices and strategies.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa announces registration is now open for Y NOW 2021: Realizing Autonomous Operations, a free, live, global virtual symposium that will provide opportunities to interact with the world's top process industry leaders as they present proven best practices and strategies.
  • Over November 24, 2021, participants will learn how corporate leaders have successfully planned, managed, and implemented digital transformations in their organizations.
  • Yokogawa research shows that by 2030 a majority of companies in the process industry expect to implement autonomous operations.
  • Autonomous operations have learning and adaptive capabilities that enable them to respond to dynamics without human operator interaction.

Industrial 3D Printing Company Launches in Colorado with the Vision to Help Revitalize American Manufacturing

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

However, there is one technology breaking away from this trend and sparking a renewed vitality into American manufacturing.

Key Points: 
  • However, there is one technology breaking away from this trend and sparking a renewed vitality into American manufacturing.
  • "The enormous potential of 3D printing (also known as additive manufacturing) to reshape supply chains, reduce manufacturing costs and lead times, and revolutionize design for manufacturing processes is leading the way for the future of American industry," says Jason Korbelik, CEO of Precision Additive.
  • Armed with a full lineup of industrial-grade 3D printers, the company offers printing materials that rival the strength of machined parts.
  • LinkedIn: Precision Additive Facebook: Precision Additive Instagram: Precision Additive YouTube: Precision Additive

Valmet to deliver a semi-chemical pulp line to Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd, Chongqing in China

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

HELSINKI, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Valmet will supply a semi-chemical pulp (SCP) line to Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd, Chongqing in China.

Key Points: 
  • HELSINKI, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Valmet will supply a semi-chemical pulp (SCP) line to Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd, Chongqing in China.
  • "Our cooperation with Valmet has been good and we are convinced that the partnership and Valmet's technology will support our development," says Edmond Lee, CEO, Lee & Man.
  • "Lee & Man and Valmet have developed a good relationship as a result of the deliveries of many paper and tissue machines throughout the years.
  • Established in 1994, Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd has grown from a small company into a world leading paper and pulp manufacturer.

BioNova to Host the 20th Annual Regional BioPort Conference to Highlight the Innovation and Growth Potential of Health and Life Sciences

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

The largest and longest-running health and life sciences conference in Atlantic Canada will celebrate its milestone 20th year virtually from Nov. 2 to 5, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The largest and longest-running health and life sciences conference in Atlantic Canada will celebrate its milestone 20th year virtually from Nov. 2 to 5, 2021.
  • Guided by industry-led strategic plans such as BioNovas BioFuture 2030 , the health and life sciences sector has become a pillar of the regions economy.
  • BioPort 2021 will also showcase Atlantic Canadas top and up-and-coming health and life sciences innovators in the 11th annual BioInnovation Challenge (BIC) business competition.
  • BioNova leads, accelerates, and advocates for Nova Scotias growing Health and Life Sciences sector and is the host of the BioPort Conference and the BioInnovation Challenge (BIC).

Axcelis Ships Multiple High Energy and High Current Systems To Leading Foundry In China

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

BEVERLY, Mass., July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it has shipped multiple Purion and legacy systems to multiple fab locations for a leading foundry located in China.

Key Points: 
  • BEVERLY, Mass., July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it has shipped multiple Purion and legacy systems to multiple fab locations for a leading foundry located in China.
  • The systems, including the Purion XE and Purion VXE high energy systems and the Purion H and GSD high current systems, will be used to manufacture mature process technology.
  • We are very excited to have this leading foundry buy multiple product lines from Axcelis to support their ramp in production.
  • Axcelis (Nasdaq: ACLS), headquartered in Beverly, Mass., has been providing innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry for over 40 years.

Polyplastics Develops New Testing Method to Identify Gas Formation during Injection Molding

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

TOKYO, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a leading global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, has developed a testing method that identifies gas formation during the injection molding process and helps to reduce mold deposits.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a leading global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, has developed a testing method that identifies gas formation during the injection molding process and helps to reduce mold deposits.
  • The company's Gas Investigation Method in Injection Molding (GIMIM) facilitates continuous molding and improves production efficiency.
  • During the injection molding process, harsh conditions (high temperature, high speed) and deterioration of plastic additives can release high volumes of decomposition gases.
  • Polyplastics' proprietary method captures and evaluates the gases formed during molding and identifies the mechanism by which pyrolysis gas forms during injection molding.

Polyplastics Develops New Testing Method to Identify Gas Formation during Injection Molding

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, July 14, 2021

TOKYO, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a leading global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, has developed a testing method that identifies gas formation during the injection molding process and helps to reduce mold deposits.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Polyplastics Co., Ltd., a leading global supplier of engineering thermoplastics, has developed a testing method that identifies gas formation during the injection molding process and helps to reduce mold deposits.
  • The company's Gas Investigation Method in Injection Molding (GIMIM) facilitates continuous molding and improves production efficiency.
  • During the injection molding process, harsh conditions (high temperature, high speed) and deterioration of plastic additives can release high volumes of decomposition gases.
  • Polyplastics' proprietary method captures and evaluates the gases formed during molding and identifies the mechanism by which pyrolysis gas forms during injection molding.

Semiconductor Equipment Forecast to Post Industry High of $100 Billion in 2022, SEMI Reports

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Continuing investments by device makers in secular growth drivers are fueling the expansion of both the front-end and back-end semiconductor equipment segments.

Key Points: 
  • Continuing investments by device makers in secular growth drivers are fueling the expansion of both the front-end and back-end semiconductor equipment segments.
  • The NAND flash equipment market is projected to increase 13% in 2021 to $17.4 billion and 9% in 2022 to $18.9 billion, respectively.
  • The following results reflect market size by segment and application in billions of U.S. dollars:
    The current SEMI forecast is based on collective input from top equipment suppliers, the SEMI Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) data collection program and the industry-recognized SEMI World Fab Forecast database.
  • The Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) from SEMI provides comprehensive market data for the global semiconductor equipment market.

Semiconductor Equipment Forecast to Post Industry High of $100 Billion in 2022, SEMI Reports

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Continuing investments by device makers in secular growth drivers are fueling the expansion of both the front-end and back-end semiconductor equipment segments.

Key Points: 
  • Continuing investments by device makers in secular growth drivers are fueling the expansion of both the front-end and back-end semiconductor equipment segments.
  • The NAND flash equipment market is projected to increase 13% in 2021 to $17.4 billion and 9% in 2022 to $18.9 billion, respectively.
  • The following results reflect market size by segment and application in billions of U.S. dollars:
    The current SEMI forecast is based on collective input from top equipment suppliers, the SEMI Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) data collection program and the industry-recognized SEMI World Fab Forecast database.
  • The Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) from SEMI provides comprehensive market data for the global semiconductor equipment market.