Why Mazak Supports MTConnect
Mazak has taken a lead in implementing and supporting MTConnect, the standardized communication protocol for machine tools and other production equipment. An exclusive interview with Mazak President Brian Papke reveals the company’s thinking behind this stance.
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Mazak will also be active at MC2, the first major conference dedicated to MTConnect, which is scheduled for November 8-10 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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