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Added Value: The Importance of Aftermarket Care
You’ve covered every detail in upfront costs and factory floorspace, but what about technical support and service after production starts? Whether buying one robot or hundreds, having access to diverse support services to ensure peak robot performance is vital to maximizing your return on investment. Here’s why.
Beyond Downtime Avoidance
With the Zero Down Time (ZDT) system from FANUC, users can access robot details from anywhere in the world to maximize production throughput, optimize maintenance costs, take corrective actions and increase the life of their robots.
Milestone at Bunting Magnetics
They celebrate their 60th anniversary.
Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems
With increasing demand for manufacturing flexibility at lower costs, shops are turning to digitalization and networking for handling and storage of raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, tool room and maintenance operations.
Mobile Detection Stations
KHT MultiScan mobile detection stations from KNAPP are also master data measuring devices that can record and measure complex shapes on the factory floor.
When Production Organizes Itself
Fully automated Industry 4.0 systems from KASTO create an intelligent factory that continually monitors and optimizes itself, produces higher parts, eliminates operating errors, ensuring a good competitive position and heightened customer satisfaction.
Robot Transports Heavy Loads Using AI-Based Navigation
With the ability to distinguish between humans, forklifts and other obstacles and react for greater efficiency, the large MiR1000 autonomous mobile robot from MiR can safely lift and efficiently transport a 2,200 lb payload.
Redefining Sheet Metal Automation Strategy
The ASTES4 LASORTING system from MC Machinery is a fully integrated system for cutting, sorting and storage of sheet metal to streamline processes, speed up production and reduce labor costs.
Beistle Wins MotoMini Robot
They win the recent “Win a MotoMini” contest hosted by Yaskawa Motoman.
Wildeck Names New Executives
Paul Mihelich is now vice president of strategic accounts and installations and David Milner is vice president of sales and marketing.
Jorgensen Increases Capacity
They install a new 250 ton press brake and 3 kW fiber laser to meet business demands.
Smooth Moves
Here are some of the newest lift trucks that can help you address the labor challenges and lower the costs of your material handling operations.
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