Stephanie Hendrixson

Stephanie Hendrixson Executive Editor

Automation

Robotic Teaching Technology Eases High-Mix, Low-Volume Welding

Robotiq, in partnership with Yaskawa Motoman, offers Kinetiq Teaching technology to enable operators to quickly and easily task welding robots without in-depth programming knowledge.

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Cutting Tools

Chipbreaker, Grade Offer Reliable Turning High-Temperature Alloys

Tungaloy has introduced the AH905 grade and HMM-type chipbreaker, specifically designed to optimize turning in high-temperature alloys.

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Automation

FANUC, Rockwell Automation Announce Collaboration

The integration of FANUC CNCs, robotics, Robomachines and Rockwell Automation Logix programmable automation controllers will help to streamline applications in the automotive industry.

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Traveling-Column VMC Machines Five Sides Simultaneously

The Doosan VCF850LSR vertical machining center features a versatile traveling-column design with a tilting B-axis spindle head and a 500-mm (19.685") rotary table for machining multiple sides of a workpiece at once.

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Cutting Tools

Deep-Hole Drills Avoid Pecking

Walter USA has added the Titex X-treme D40 and D50 to its line of solid carbide deep-hole drills.

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Laser & Waterjet

Fiber Laser Produces High Contrasts

Gravotech’s Technifor TF450 fiber laser is capable of producing deep marks with high contrasts.

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Stratasys to Acquire GrabCAD

The acquisition will bring further support for 3D CAD data in the 3D printing process.

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Workholding

Modular Workholding System Eliminates Clamps, Locks

Available from Lexair, OML’s MC modular workholding system uses fixed and movable vise jaws and self-locking CLAK parallels to provide multiple clamping solutions and increased part accuracy with reduced setup time.

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Software Simplifies Part Assembly Fabrication

The Weld Sequencer software from Lincoln Electric enables welders to pictorially view and automatically log results on each weld in the operational sequence.

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Third Wave Systems Partners with IMS Software

Third Wave Systems customers will be able to model more machine tools within Production Module.

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Laser & Waterjet

Laser Tube Cutter Based on Short-Pulse Disc Platform

Miyachi America’s Sigma Femtosecond laser tube-cutting system is designed to produce high-quality edges in metals and plastics, making it suitable for cutting medical devices such as tubes and stents in a range of diameters.

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Workholding

Power Chuck Packages Ensure Compatibility

TMX Workholding’s power chuck packages are designed to fit specific machine tools, eliminating the need to procure parts from different suppliers and the risk of incompatibility.

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