EWI affiliate Fabrisonic LLC is featured this month in Machine Design magazine following its exhibit at the SME RAPID conference in Detroit. A pictorial article, “Innovative 3D Printing Technology at RAPID 2014,” highlighted Fabrisonic’s novel ultrasonic additive technique and described it’s unique advantages. To see the article, click here.
Read MoreEWI Forming Center is pleased to have received one of nine grants from the Edison Advanced Manufacturing Program (AMP), managed by the Ohio Development Services Agency (ODSA). The grant will allow EWI Forming Center to establish a material formability testing service to assist domestic suppliers to produce lightweight components and utilize advanced forming technologies. Current testing […]
Read MoreEWI is pleased to welcome Michael Ulbrich as President of EWI New York. An industrial engineer by training, Ulbrich comes to EWI from JP Morgan Chase where he spent the last decade . He most recently served as the Vice President of J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Nordic Region. “With his broad and deep experience in […]
Read MoreWe’re proud to report that EWI member Crown Equipment Corporation has won the 2014 Ohio Edison Technology Centers Crystal Award for Excellence! The company was honored recently at a ceremony at the Ohio State House for their work in developing innovative welding and fabrication processes. This work, done in collaboration with EWI, helped Crown realize reduced design costs, […]
Read MoreOn Friday, May 9, EWI participated in the Annual Government Day sponsored by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. Business leaders and government officials had the opportunity to connect and discuss issues that are key to the Columbus community. The program included round-table discussions throughout the day on business-critical topics including education, government spending, local […]
Read MoreArc-welding robots have been around for decades and are used in many industries, including heavy manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and ship building. Historically, the knowledge and skill required to implement arc-welding robots has been substantial and may have discouraged first-time robot users. In recent years, however, robotic welding equipment manufacturers and integrators have advanced the level […]
Read MoreFour months ago, I arrived fresh from the OSU Mechanical Engineering program to begin my first job as one of EWI’s design engineers. I am grateful to have initiated my career with such an innovative, technically advanced organization. In the short time since joining their design & advanced automation team, EWI has exposed me to […]
Read MoreCongratulations to EWI Laser Technology Leader Stan Ream who has been awarded a US patent for a newly developed high-power laser focusing optic. According to Stan, “A customer initiated a project to develop a high-power laser welding solution for their thick, aerospace material. During the early stages of process development it was determined that commercially […]
Read MoreOn April 9th, EWI hosted the official kickoff meeting for the American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute. Representatives from the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Navy, the Air Force, University of Michigan, The Ohio State University, and EWI met with ALMMII’s leadership team to hammer out specifics for the newest member of President […]
Read MoreEWI will be exhibiting at the International Society of Automation (ISA) Tech Expo on Tuesday, April 8, from noon-6:00pm. The show will be held at the Marriott Inn in Amherst, NY, near Buffalo. Stop by to meet Steve Levesque, Operations Manager of EWI New York and the new Buffalo advanced manufacturing institute. For more information […]
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