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Boeing, which designed its 787 as the first commercial jetliner with an all-composite fuselage, wings and tail, is a sponsor of the new 3DEXPERIENCE Education Center of Excellence in Advanced Composites at Purdue University. (Image © Boeing)

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Material ambitions

New research center at Purdue aims to solve composites’ sticky challenges

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Image: CenterLine (Windsor) Limited, a Canadian industrial automation process and
technology company, uses the virtual twins of the assembly lines it builds for
customers to verify robot movements and optimize its use of shop floor space, material
flow and ergonomic safety. (Image © CenterLine (Windsor) Limited)

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Agility in a crisis

How digitally transformed manufacturers stepped into the COVID-19 supply gap

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A brighter future through shared innovation

As the COVID-19 pandemic took hold around the world, it quickly became clear that PPE and ventilator manufacturers alone could not deliver enough of the vital medical equipment in time to fully manage the size of the crisis. The industry needed more hands on deck – and the open innovation community had them in plentiful […]

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Open innovation in a pandemic

COVID-19 has proven the worth of open innovation, paving the way for a collaborative future

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Transparent supply chains

Consumer packaged goods companies pursue farm-to-table visibility

This seamless single piece injection molded Command Input Controller is only 3mm (.012) thick. It features sensor surfaces illuminated with LEDs molded directly into the plastic and a raised round knob with with tactile features for multi-touch rotary inputs. (Image © Tactotek)

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Embedded electronics

Touch technology replaces buttons with sleek, invisible control panels

Like a complex group dance, successful engineering of cyberphysical systems requires the flawless visibility and coordination of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) on a business innovation platform. (Image © David Hecker/Getty Images Europe)

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Flawless coordination

Model-based systems engineering tames the complexity of 5G networks

Bosch eBike Systems’ smartphone solution allows cyclists to augment their exercise with digital technology, providing a smart riding experience that can help users stick to their regimes. (Image ©Bosch)

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A cycle of wellness

Virtual prototyping accelerates the race to meet health-conscious consumer trends

The Ocean Cleanup used 3D simulation to design and improve the boom design for its plastic-collections effort in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. 3D design and simulation can increase the pace and effectiveness of design and reduce the need for physical prototypes. (Image © The Ocean Cleanup)

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Ocean sustainability

As seas struggle ecologically, 3D technologies accelerate the search for remedies

Pandora uses an advanced planning system to scale manufacturing capacity and increase efficiency and agility. (Image © Pandora)

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Going with the flow

Flexible manufacturing processes help meet shifting consumer demand

Employers meet with prospective future workers at the 2018 Euronaval exhibition. The Navire des Métiers is a new, special area at the exhibition
for meetings between students, professionals and Euronaval partner institutions and is focused on promoting jobs in the naval industry in France.
(Image © Campus des Industries Navales)

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Working together

Employers and educators team up to alleviate shortage of middle-skill workers

Many businesses rely on the Procurement department to collaborate with other departments to drive organization-wide value. (Image © Morsa Images)

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Streamlined sourcing

Breaking down barriers to encourage collaboration enables intelligent procurement

Ericsson has developed an extensive wireless backhaul equipment portfolio spanning short- and long-haul, indoor, outdoor and split-mount architectures that will be integral for 5G deployment,
including this rooftop Ericsson macro Minilink overlooking Paris. (Image © Ericsson)

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5G modularity

How telecoms are using a simple concept to better serve complex needs

Moving its global design and engineering processes to a unified technology platform has helped 3CON teams easily access every piece of information
about every product. (Image © 3CON)

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Data integrity

Digital continuity helps industrial equipment manufacturers deliver better customer solutions

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