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Machining processes are the most common ways to produce a component or a part by removing excess material from a block of material. The quality of the part depends on how stable the process is. The stability here has two components: one involving the physical machine-tool system and the other ...

To pass on the knowledge and expertise built up during the Interreg project BHC21 to companies so that it can be exploited, Sirris has built a demonstrator cell that shows the benefits of digital operator support. This was presented during the Open Lab Day on 8 March. A look back.

For manufacturing industry, Industry 4.0’s answer to today's challenges lies in adaptive processing. The successful application of this depends critically on having both correct (real-time) data and the corresponding structured and digitised working methods. With the start of our model-based ...

From March to October 2022, we conducted a survey with manufacturing companies from Belgium and Germany, within the context of the research project Cybersecurity4.0. You can find some interesting results and tendencies from the survey in this blog post.

Cutting forces play a critical role in milling processes. In this second article we dig deeper in the estimation and optimization of these cutting forces.

On 22 March, Sirris, Agoria, POM West-Flanders and PTI Kortrijk used virtual reality to present the new House of Manufacturing and Technicum buildings in Kortrijk. House of Manufacturing will stimulate sustainable technological innovation by acting as a meeting place for manufacturing industry.

Sirris has secured funding for two projects. On 15 March, the twelve winners from the first Belgium Builds Back Circular project call were announced. This call for projects, worth 8 million euros, sought innovative ideas on circular design in the bicycle-, wind turbine-, healthcare- and biomimicry ...

The Innovate UK Materials and Manufacturing Vision 2050 sets out some thought-provoking considerations. It is aimed at stimulating interest, focus and action to make the UK a leading, world-class destination for advanced low-carbon manufacturing.

Cutting forces play a critical role in the milling process. Therefore, understanding the influence of cutting forces in milling and the factors that affect them is essential for optimizing the process and achieving high-quality results.