Optomec’s LENS CS 800 AM machine incorporates the very best in advanced Directed Energy Deposition (DED) processing capabilities and is aimed at mid to large size industrial part processing Optomec, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, has announced its vision to drive digital transformation throughout the company in order to deliver modern capabilities and efficiencies to customers. The core focus will be a commitment to developing synergies between hardware and software to enable a modern approach to digital automation and digital manufacturing across its product portfolio. This will provide customers with a cost-effective method of managing workloads and equipment, analysing data and output, resulting in enhanced manufacturing process quality and efficiency. Manufacturers are increasing the pace of investments in advanced and emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, automation, and data analytics, according to a report by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM). THE WORLD OF METAL AM TO YOUR INBOX Subscribe to our weekly newsletter Sign up The report states, “Digital technologies also present significant opportunities to enhance efficiencies, increase resilience and improve the bottom line. New technologies are being used to generate top-line growth by accelerating innovation and providing the data necessary to create new products and business […]