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Sheffield Forgemasters has launched a 14m x 8m x 5m hybrid system featuring a CEAD Flexbot to automate large-scale pattern production.
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Sheffield Forgemasters has launched a 14m x 8m x 5m hybrid system featuring a CEAD Flexbot to automate large-scale pattern production.

Originally reported by themanufacturer.com

Sheffield Forgemasters has launched a 14m x 8m x 5m hybrid system featuring a CEAD Flexbot to automate large-scale pattern production. 🏗️ The cell achieves deposition rates of 60kg/hr, integrating 3D printing and milling in a single workflow. This replaces manual timber fabrication with autonomous manufacturing, digitizing a centuries-old bottleneck in heavy industry. It ensures rapid, repeatable production for critical defense and energy infrastructure. 🚀 #3DPrinting #Manufacturing #AM #Sheffield

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