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Roboforming Revolution – AI and the Future of Metal Shaping


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The Macro AI Podcast: Roboforming Revolution – AI and the Future of Metal Shaping 
Hosts: Gary and Scott | Date: March 21, 2025  

Join Gary and Scott as they explore roboforming, an AI-powered revolution transforming metal shaping in manufacturing. This episode dives into how robotic arms, guided by AI and data, create complex metal parts without traditional dies—delivering precision, flexibility, and efficiency. From automotive prototyping to aerospace repairs, roboforming cuts costs, speeds innovation, and reduces waste, making it a game-changer for business leaders worldwide.  

Discover real-world use cases: the U.S. Air Force shaping fuselage parts, luxury carmakers crafting unique panels, and construction firms building smart bridges. The hosts unpack the tech—AI feedback loops, 7-axis robots, and predictive analytics—showing how it scales from startups to global factories. Looking ahead, roboforming’s future shines bright: wider adoption by 2030, autonomous smart factories by 2035, and even lunar manufacturing by 2040.  

For leaders, it’s about agility, data-driven leverage, and talent elevation. With players like https://machinalabs.ai/ (backed by Lockheed Martin and NVIDIA) leading the charge, and giants like KUKA and ABB in the mix, roboforming is redefining competition. Plus, blockchain could track parts transparently, boosting ESG narratives. Tune in for practical insights, technical depth, and a bold vision of manufacturing’s AI-driven future.  

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Gary Sloper

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gsloper/

Scott Bryan

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