Flat Pattern Exporter (FPExport) is a standalone WPF utility that connects to a running Autodesk Inventor session and automates flat-pattern exports for sheet-metal parts. The tool scans assemblies or ...

The sheet metal industry is celebrating the return of a long-standing tradition: the apprentice competition. After more than ten years without the event, the competition has been revived once again; ...

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Federal judge orders Fulton County Georgia election case documents unsealed by Tuesday 'Take the vaccine, please,' a top US health official says in an appeal as measles cases rise Rock the Country ...

You don’t need expensive tools to create incredible metal patterns. This tutorial shows how simple, homemade jigs can produce complex, repeatable designs with precision and style. ICE, CBP seize 400 ...

If you enjoyed this article, I’d like to ask for your support. Scientific American has served as an advocate for science and industry for 180 years, and right now may be the most critical moment in ...

The American megaproject boom that defined the post-COVID growth trajectory of the United States is facing its sharpest reversal yet, with the 2025 “big beautiful bill” reshaping the futures of entire ...

COUNTERING TRADE PRACTICES THAT UNDERMINE NATIONAL SECURITY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation to increase the tariff to 50% on steel and aluminum. RESTORING FAIRNESS TO STEEL AND ...

The International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART) held a rally on April 4 in support of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, an apprentice sheet metal worker and ...

Jacek Ukowski and Katarzyna Herdzik, the metal detectorists who discovered the dagger Museum of the History of Kamień Land After a recent storm, two metal detectorists went searching for treasure at a ...