Prototyping & Design

At Hannover Messe 2026, Siemens has announced significant expansions to its Industrial Edge ecosystem, accelerating data and AI integration and releasing enhanced cybersecurity functionalities. These enable a seamless integration of IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments, optimize processes and reduce operational disruptions.

ENCY Software has released version 2.8 of ENCY, its CAD/CAM system, and ENCY Robot. According to the company, the release brings faster toolpath calculation, more flexible background verification, improved simulation behavior, and a set of practical usability and stability updates. Background simulation during toolpath calculation ENCY calculates the machining result and runs checks during toolpath calculation.

Siemens and KION are making supply chains and warehouses future-ready with AI, automation and simulation technologies. The two companies have entered into a strategic partnership to digitalize complex intralogistics processes. The goal is to make operations more predictable and flexible, while improving productivity and resilience.

ModuleWorks announces that ISCAR, a leading manufacturer of precision metal cutting tools and the largest company in the IMC Group, is adopting the Manufacturing Data Exchange Specification (MDES). Through this adoption, ISCAR plans to make its tooling data available in the open MDES format, enabling CAM software and CNC systems to integrate ISCAR tools and assemblies more efficiently.

Modern manufacturing continues to evolve at an unforgiving pace.

As the Formula 1 season kicks-off, Vericut said it powered the precision behind the grid.With the engines roaring to life and a new Formula 1 season underway, fans focus on the drivers, race strategy, and the action on track.

Look for productivity improvements to be driven by improving the human experience on the shop floor during IMTS 2026 in Chicago.

Tri-Tec Manufacturing designs and builds remote actuation assemblies such as vent valves and actuators, used aboard U.S. Navy ships. The parts are often installed in critical safety systems like flood boundaries and must withstand demanding conditions.

When it comes to weddings, pearls and sweet pea lilies are traditionally exchanged to celebrate a 30th anniversary. At the 30th milestone edition of the Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS), however, it was machining equipment and orchids that took center stage.

Components manufacturer, norelem Inc., said that has expanded its product range by adding 30,000 parts to its catalog.

The waterjet cutting industry has witnessed remarkable advancements, and OMAX Corp. stands at the forefront of these developments with a commitment to

DarkAero, an aerospace company based in Madison, Wisconsin, is on a mission to revolutionize personal aviation.