Stephanie Hendrixson

Stephanie Hendrixson Executive Editor

Automation

Robotic Fabrication Solutions Highlighted

FANUC America will demonstrate intelligent robotic solutions for arc and spot welding, assembly, and bin picking.

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Five-Axis Laser Machine Enables Focal Point Adjustments

Trumpf’s TruLaser Cell 3000 five-axis laser machine is designed for fine cutting and precision welding applications.

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Laser Height Sensing System for Waterjets

Flow International offers the DynaBeam laser sensing system, a noncontact material height-sensing solution for waterjets.

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Toolholders

Toolholding System Offers High Performance at Fast Speeds

Parlec’s high-performance Eros toolholding system is said to offer high velocity, improved cutting performance and longer tool life.

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CMM Scans Circular Features Faster

Zeiss Industrial Metrology’s Contura CMM features navigator technology for active sensors, which enables faster scanning of circular features while also increasing accuracy.

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Manufacturing Technology Orders Down in July

Orders dropped by nearly 12 percent from June, but there is reason for optimism in the months following IMTS 2014.

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Workholding

Tilting Rotary Table Enables Five-Axis Machining

Calmotion’s TR-7 tilting rotary table enables three-axis vertical machining centers to achieve five-axis machining of complex workpieces and reduce setup time, increasing productivity.

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Waterjet Systems Available in Kit Form

WardJet offers its WardKit series of waterjets, a kit form of its WardJet Emerald series waterjets that offers as much as 40 percent cost savings.

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CAD/CAM

CAM Software Eases Programming of Part Families

Delcam’s 2015 version of its FeatureCAM software eases programming of part families by matching the names of features within the part library with user-created curves relating to those features, making the programming of subsequent parts in the family much easier and faster.

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Fiber Laser Reduces Cost during Standby

MC Machinery Systems will display its lines of fiber lasers and press brakes, including the NXF-4000 fiber laser offering 4 kW of power, which the company says is nearly double the wattage of its 2012 predecessor.

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Air-Powered Abrasive Belt Machine Accesses Hard-to-Reach Areas

Dynabrade’s Dynafile abrasive belt machine grinds, deburrs, blends and finishes otherwise inaccessible areas on metal, plastic, fiberglass and other composites.

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U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down 1.1 Percent in July

Despite the decrease, consumption has remained strong for six consecutive months.

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