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Balancing Technologies Contribute Significantly to Reliable Machining Operations
![Fast Easy and Efficient Balancing with Tool Dynamic TD Comfort, HAIMER USA LLC, trochoidal milling, high speed cutting, Tool Dynamic TD Comfort, tool holders, grinding wheels, Balancing in one or two planes, Highest measuring accuracy and repeatability, Unbalance correction by drilling, milling, balancing rings and weights](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/tool-dynamic-td-comfort-high-hood-image-web-300x150.jpg)
By ensuring perfect balance, balancing technologies reduce the risk of damage and improve the overall efficiency of the manufacturing process.
Why Tool Balancing can Benefit Every Machining Operation
![Why Tool Balancing can Benefit Every Machining Operation , Tool balancing machines, balancing screws, balancing rings, Consistent Surface Finish, Extended CNC Spindle Life and Tool Life, CNC machine’s spindle, extends its service life, Tool balancing](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ZOLLER-toolbalancer-300x150.png)
Balancing tool assemblies set the stage for smooth machining that produces parts with consistent surface finish. Balancing also accelerates production because speeds and feeds can increase without compromising the part.
AI’s Impact on Metalworking: Empowering Frontline Workers with Intuitive Software
![AI’s Impact on Metalworking: Empowering Frontline Workers with Intuitive Software, artificial intelligence (AI), AI adoption, Elevating the Industry, AI for Efficiency and Empowerment, ERP systems, Enhancing Worker Experience on the Shop Floor, AI Adoption: Challenges and Opportunities, digital transformation stages, AI’s Role in Empowering Metalworkers, Arturo Buzzalino, Epicor](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/mfg-operator-machine-learning-300x150.jpg)
By simplifying software and making it more intuitive, AI will empower frontline workers to be more productive, efficient and engaged.
Significant Advancements of Field-proven Phased Array Inspection Solutions
![Evident Corp., MapROVER, SteerROVER, field-proven phased array inspection solutions, pipes, large tanks, pressure vessels, scanners, RECON camera kit, RECON Studio software, Simon Alain](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Picture25-300x150.jpg)
Efficiency-optimizing enhancements unveiled by Evident Corp. on its MapROVER™ and SteerROVER™ corrosion and weld inspection scanners.
New Scanning Technology Achieves up to 50% Reduction in Additive Manufacturing Build Times
![Louise Callanan, additive manufacturing, Renishaw, TEMPUS technology, RenAM 500 series metal additive manufacturing systems, RenAM 500 Ultra, Alloyed](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RenAM500Ultra-300x150.jpg)
Renishaw’s patented TEMPUS technology enhances the class-leading productivity of the RenAM500 series metal additive manufacturing systems with reduced build times, detailed build insights and advanced process monitoring.
New Solution Brings Hybrid AI, 3D Imaging, and Intelligent Robotic Planning to Any Robotic-based Visual Inspection
![Kitov.ai’s K-BOX, The Quality Show, software, cobots, robots, vision inspection, robotic solutions, CAD2SCAN, Smart Planner software, machine vision systems, AI, 3D imaging](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Kitov.ai-K-BOX-300x150.jpg)
Kitov.ai’s K-BOX machine vision systems solve manufacturing’s most demanding inspections.
Company Expands Large Robot Family with Four Energy Saving Models, 22 Variants
![ABB Robotics, Marc Segura, ABB’s OmniCoreTM controller, TrueMove, QuickMove, spot welding, laser welding, screwdriving and riveting, Joerg Reger, electric vehicles, automotive](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IRB-6710-6740-22-Variants-300x150.jpg)
ABB Robotics‘ next generation models include the IRB 6710, IRB 6720, IRB 6730 and IRB 6740, suitable for payloads ranging from 150 kg to 310 kg, with a reach from 2.5 m to 3.2 m.
Made to Measure
![Metrologic Group, 3D measurement software, Sandvik, 3D metrology, 3D metrology, Metrologic’s software, Bertrand Gili, Industrial Metrology Technology, ZeroTouch® Flexible Metrology Platform, DWFritz, Sandvik Group, Metrologic Group’s Metrolog X4® software, DWFritz laser-based machine, Metrologic’s 3D point cloud computation, ZeroTouch solution, ZeroTouch](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/performance-quality-and-cost-optimization-with-dwfritz-automation-inc_jpg-300x150.webp)
Modern 3D metrology is becoming the eyes and ears of the production floor, bringing multiple advantages to the manufacturing world.
Robotic Thread Verification Enhances Q-Span® Automated Gauging System
![New Scale Robotics, Q-Span Gauging System, PMTS 2023, robotics, automation, go/no go gages, metrology, software, cobots, Universal Robots](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/q-span_thread-gauge_1200px_web-300x150.jpg)
Thread gauging is the latest in a range of manual gauging processes that QC teams can automate with the flexible, DIY robotic workstation.
New Application Offers Fully Automated Tool Calibration for Industrial Robots
![RoboDK, TwinTool, automated tool calibration, industrial robots, linear gauge sensor](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/RoboDK_Twintool-300x150.jpg)
RoboDK’s TwinTool improves a tool’s accuracy in a wide variety of manufacturing applications.
Portable Cobot Inspection System Introduced at Control Show in Germany
![PAM-System, cobot, portable 3D scanning, measurement, inspection](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/4zZ9V-0-300x150.png)
The portable cobot-based 3D scanning and measurement solution is a partnership of IBS Quality GmbH and Verisurf Software, Inc.
High Speed, Accurate and Easy to Use Measurement and Inspection Tools
![Olympus, thickness gauge](https://fandmmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/72DL_PLUS_2021_03_GN3A9635-300x150.jpg)
Thanks to the latest innovations in M&I, your shop can easily conduct high levels of quality assurance.