Automation/Robotics
Automation is the individual use or integrated configuration of computer software, machines or other technologies ranging from fully mechanical systems to fully virtual networks, very simple to intensely complex in functionality, to carry out a task that would typically be done by a human worker. Robotics is a segment of automation involving a machine (robot) capable of making independent movements programmed to perform complex tasks ranging from simple handling of parts to full machine tending, welding, grinding and other operations typically performed by a human worker.
Advancements in Cutting Systems Transform the Manufacturing Landscape
Faster cutting speeds, and advances in software and automation capabilities expand the versatility of metal cutting systems.
Faster cutting speeds, and advances in software and automation capabilities expand the versatility of metal cutting systems.
By simplifying software and making it more intuitive, AI will empower frontline workers to be more productive, efficient and engaged.
Automation solutions will be on display at Fabtech in Orlando.
Shops struggling with outside disruption and competitive pressures should look into robotic automation as these techniques continue to make significant advancements.
Davi Inc. continues to invest heavily in research and development to develop new solutions in plate roll and angle roll machinery.
Since July 2024, MARTIN GmbH has utilized a Teqram robot to fully automate deburring and shot blasting, which has drastically improved production efficiency and enhanced working conditions for employees.
The new UNITOWER CNC from KASTO is designed specifically for automated feeding of CNC metal-cutting machines and as a buffer storage unit.
Davi Inc.’s iVision laser radius measuring system for its e-POWER fully electric machines provides a solution to the skilled labor shortage through unmanned operation capability.