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ModuleWorks Partners with Energid Technologies
This deal combines adaptive kinematics and collision-avoidance capabilities with CAD/CAM software for developing 6-axis robotic systems.
Forge Ahead in Robot Control
Eliminate the drag on productivity caused by complicated programming of industrial robots. The Forge suite of products from Ready Robotics utilizes one user interface across multiple robotic brands, making programming so easy it feels intuitive, with no previous robotic experience required.
Coldwater Machine Adds Regional Account Manager
Larry Sutton sells powertrain and automotive body structure sub-assembly capabilities to Tier accounts in Michigan and Canada.
Bystronic Appoints New Regional Manager
Victor Stepien now manages sales in Iowa, Minnesota, northwest Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
Ultra-High Pressure Robotic Deburring Machine
The JCC 603 ROBO deburring machine from Sugino can wash parts surfaces while deburring small cross-holes and removing edge burrs from milled surfaces of the hardest materials, including steel, Inconel, and titanium.
Precision Cut to Length and Miter Cutting of Metal Tubes, Sections, Solids
Manual, semi-automatic and fully automated KASTOmicut swing-frame bandsaws from KASTO deliver high precision cuts on different materials and hard-to-machine alloys, all with an attractive price-performance ratio.
Air Tools Designed for Cobots
Outfitting a cobot from Universal Robots with a Dynabrade sander can automate and streamline repetitive or potentially unsafe processes to increase productivity, reduce injury and provide consistency of finish at all levels of production.
Precision Bending with Automated Setup for High Productivity
Equipped with a ToolMaster for automatic tool changes in seconds, the extremely quiet TruBend Series 5000 from TRUMPF combines high axis speeds and acceleration rates with innovative operating aids for precise angles with unparalleled productivity.
Automatic Tool Changing Press Brake with Extended Tooling Capacity
To efficiently bend small batch, high-mix parts, including complex layouts, with high accuracy in minimal changeover time, the versatile ToolCell XT automatic tool changing press brake from LVD Strippit holds 50 percent more tooling to handle varying material types, organize tooling by material type, and easily switch between stainless steel and mild steel applications.
The Day the Robots Take Control: Part One
Is the robot revolution really such a bad thing? As automation and robotics sweep through manufacturing, Smart Factories driven by digital information are slowly emerging as an ultra-lean answer to the skilled labor shortage and other competitive issues.
The Day the Robots Take Control: Part Two
Is the robot revolution really such a bad thing? As automation and robotics sweep through manufacturing, Smart Factories driven by digital information are slowly emerging as an ultra-lean answer to the skilled labor shortage and other competitive issues.
Technical Service in the Era of Industry 4.0
As machine tool manufacturers work on enabling technology to make the Smart Factory possible, the field of machine service and support has started to drastically minimize the window of lost productive time that shops must deal with.