Machine Tool Repair and Rebuilds
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Predicting the Future of Smart Factory Maintenance
Industry 4.0 technologies, particularly given their recent price drops, are already shaping up 2018 to be the year where VR, AI and other new and exciting technologies make their way onto the plant floor.
Fives Acquires Konecranes Machine Tool Service Division
Fives can now provide preventive maintenance, rebuild, remanufacture, retrofit, repair, and onsite support services for all types and brands of machine tools.
Effectively Managing Machine Tool and Spindle Service
If a spindle breaks down, what is your shop’s plan of action? Is it the most practical and efficient way to deal with a down spindle?
Things That Go Bump in the Shop
The iBumpTest app for the Apple iPad from GTI Predictive Technology measures the resonance of a system and the effect of a change of mass, a change in stiffness, or a change in damping.
Belden Builds New Production Facility
Their new 40,000 sq ft factory will combine lean manufacturing technologies with automated workflow for increased efficiency, healthier margins and better overall customer experience.
AISCO Metallizing Adds New Sales Manager
Nick Kinsinger will help grow their business development and customer service.
Spindle Vibration Monitoring and Wireless Machine Tool Leveling
Advanced monitoring tools from GTI Predictive Technology include systems for balancing, thermography, wireless machine tool leveling and ultrasound from a single iPad platform.
Use iPad With Two-Axis Wireless Machine Level for Higher Precision
The two-axis Wireless Machine Level from GTI Predictive Technology simultaneously displays 2D plane angles to simplify and resolve the hurdles of taking angles one axis at a time and leveling machinery to 0.001 deg angular measurement accuracy.
Oil and Abrasion-Resistant Cable for Industrial Machine Tools
The ÖLFLEX 409 P PUR control cable from Lapp Group is resistant to contact with many mineral oil-based lubricants, diluted acids, aqueous alkaline solutions and other chemical media.
Vacuum Furnace Control Retrofits Reduce Errors and Maximize Uptime
CompuCore from Ipsen provides comprehensive control of all furnace functions to reduce the potential for human error, maximize uptime and equipment potential, and achieve greater efficiencies and heat treating capabilities.
Fairmont Supply Launches New E-Commerce Website
Users will find it easier to shop and buy specialty products for safety, general industrial, power and hand tools, maintenance operations and more.
Workshops for Warriors Secures Patent for Leveling Machines
Their device quickly levels equipment that is 1/8 in to 12 in off to prevent interference with machine performance.
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