The end of the year is fast approaching and with it the final opportunity to immediately expense any equipment or software purchases. This means that any equipment or software that is purchased and put into service by December 31, 2018, can be 100% deducted from your taxes. We are not tax professionals, make sure to […]

Designing for 3D printing is different from designing for other types of manufacturing. In this blog post, Austin Baird, Client Technology Consultant, recounts his experience designing for 3D printing for the first time. Since starting in a technical role with 3HTi in July 2017, my favorite aspect of work has been the wide array of […]

If you learned that your competitors had adopted a new tool that improved operational efficiency, time to market, product quality, and the ability to meet customer expectations, you’d want some of that too. Yet a recent survey conducted by CorporateLeaders shows that only 23 percent of respondents have completed their digital transformation journey, and 23 […]

3D printing has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, and the release of the Markforged Metal X continues to progress the manufacturing revolution. As the first all-inclusive metal 3D printer of its kind, the Metal X makes it possible to create metal parts using a variety of metal materials. It uses ADAM technology, which combines additive manufacturing […]

Industry 4.0 is the name for a collective of exciting emerging new technologies that are changing the face of manufacturing. The global market for these technologies is expected to reach $214 billion by 2013, according to research from MarketLinker. Here are a few of the trends that are shaping the future of our most important […]

Both Industry 4.0 and IoT (internet of things) refer to the changes the manufacturing industry is currently experiencing, however, according to their definitions, the two terms are not interchangeable. Industry 4.0 refers to the fourth wave of the industrial revolution, while IoT refers to the connectivity of devices and the benefits that can bring to […]

As IoT, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and digital twins become more ubiquitous, the cloud has become the computing platform of choice. But with so much riding on speed and performance, choosing the right cloud platform can be the difference between project success and project failure. If your project is relatively simple—like hosting your […]