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New Machine Tending Cell Simplifies Automation to Offset Labor Shortages
ABB’s pre-packaged solution, the OmniVance Collaborative Machine Tending Cell, can be installed in one day using basic engineering skills.
Solar Manufacturing Ships Two Mentor Pro Furnaces to an Alternative Energy Company
The vacuum furnaces were shipped to a customer developing advanced alternative renewable energy technologies for large-scale industrial applications.
Dynabrade Forms Autobrade for the Robotic Integration of Surface Conditioning Solutions
Autobrade is a new subsidiary dedicated to leading the industry in robotic integration of automated surface conditioning solutions and innovative process improvements for industries worldwide.
IMTS-Fabrication & Lasers
The latest laser and fabrication technology will be showcased at IMTS 2024.
IMTS-Additive Manufacturing
IMTS 2024 will feature additive manufacturing technology in Chicago.
Building Trust, Layer by Layer: How Qualification Ensures Reliable High-Performance AM Parts
Optimizing a traditionally manufactured application for additive manufacturing requires a complex set of steps.
See the Patmark 2080 at IMTS – September 9-14, 2024
The Patmark 2080 is a lightweight handheld, portable, & battery operated dot pin marker from MB Metal Technologies.
New THOR F Combines High Performance Thermal & Mechanical Cutting
THOR F integrates plasma and oxyfuel cutting with an optional beveling system, and an optional tube and profile lathe. It also combines plate cutting with edge preparation and numerous mechanical machining operations, including milling, drilling, tapping, countersinking, marking, etc.
Automated 6-Axis Structural Steel Robotic Beam Cutting Machine
The Beamcut System 3D Robotic Profile Cutting Machine cuts any shape from mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum with high repeatability and accuracy. It eliminates costly layouts and grinding, simplifies fabrication, minimizes errors, and boosts production speeds.
New Thermal Imager Retraction System
AMETEK Land has launched a retraction system for thermal imagers, safeguarding the instrument and preventing overheating or damage in the event of loss of power, purge flow loss or cooling.
New Strategic Partnership Regarding Lasers with Artificial Intelligence
TRUMPF and SiMa.ai are developing AI chips and software to improve welding, cutting and marking processes. The technology is intended for more efficient laser applications to accelerate production, for example, of electric cars.
New ERP Dashboard Designer Feature Digitally Transforms How Manufacturers Design and Track Data
The Dashboard Designer feature from Global Shop Solutions is a no-code data analysis tool manufacturers can use across their organization, improving transparency.