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Designed, Molded, & Delivered
This week: design of a part is in mold (paid), quest for better boxes, sneaker upper spray on, software into sales advantage, forecasting foundational…
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David Rogers
Automate In Your Backyard
This week: Automate 2025 debuts and AI agents (paid), ADAR, 3D printed houses, self-healing glass, LMR battery tech, FIAT 500 hybrid commission…
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David Rogers
Capitalizing on the Industrial Autonomy Boom
This week: Automate 2025 plan (paid), $600B autonomous freight market, additive for waterways, multimodal AI robots with a sense of touch, machine…
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David Rogers
Progressive Exploration for Industrial Discovery
This week: six traits to founder success, additive tipping point, new geothermal drills, biodegradable sneakers, enhanced rock weathering, PINNs for…
One Good Part Manufacture to the Next
This week: engineering careers, circular waste, AI to find the right parts, fully automated mould changeover, iPhones in India, Slate Auto reveal…
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David Rogers
Go for the Race, Stay for the Bionics 🦿
This week: Humanoids run a marathon, a bionic arm can crawl around on its own, faster Injection molding with a 3D-printed mold, flexible job-shop…
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David Rogers
White-knuckle Microfactories
This week: Robocraftsman hit a bridge, autonomous mobile robots value, white bone programs, low-cost mini fabs, rare earths production, world’s largest…
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David Rogers
Tackling Tariffs with Industrial Technology
This week: Hannover Messe 2025 live brief, USA levies 10% tariffs, metal shaping with AI and robotics, finger structure auto plants, low-cost…
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David Rogers
Read Between the Machines
This week: verbal flubs, natural humanoid walk, podcast in a clean room, speciality chemicals renaissance, CNC AI agents, wiring harness automation…
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David Rogers
Endless Energy for Physical AI
This week: Hanover geothermal and Messe meetup, power-limited industry, operating at scale advantages, synthetic data for engineering, mapping thousands…
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David Rogers
Henry Ford Moment for Solar
This week: Portable factories, optimizing green hydrogen, conformal cooling, toolpaths for common molds, Gemini Robotics, BotQ, machine health, ammonia…
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David Rogers
Factory Sounds Slosh No More
This week: Sound waves to distribute light for no-downtime drilling, anti-sloshing paint container filling, pseudo-bonds in composite materials, instant…
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David Rogers
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