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Over the past several years, there has been great interest in developing ways to remotely execute critical manufacturing processes like welding, machining, and inspecting across long distances. In 2018, a joint research team led by EWI identified the challenge of creating a “tele-manufacturing” system that could do exactly that – enable workers to operate functional...

We are pleased to welcome TURBOCAM, Inc., to EWI membership this month. The company, headquartered in Barrington, NH, specializes in manufacturing core turbomachinery flow path components for aviation, rocketry, automotive turbocharger, and power generation.

At EWI, we've noticed that the global mindset toward inserting automation into the production line has shifted in a positive direction. Companies have realized that people really are the most important resource, and simply replacing them with robots is not the best approach. The greatest opportunities lie in the right mix of people and machines....