For New Way® Air Bearings, precision manufacturing has always been our bread and butter, but moving into the 21st century, manufacturing is gaining new definitions. To manufacture no longer simply means reductive and top down, but also includes bottom up and additive, or as most of us would call it: 3D printing. Additive manufacturing and…
Optifab & New Way: A Spotlight on Air Bearings
Optifab 2017 Highlights from New Way Every two years, a gathering of scientists, engineers, and manufacturers descend on Rochester, NY to participate in North America’s largest optical fabrication event, known as Optifab. Optifab 2017 recently convened from October 16-19, boasting 186 exhibiting companies, and close to 2,000 attendees. The conference is sponsored by the Society…