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CAD/CAM Software Streamlines Programming
Version 26 of BobCAD-CAM’s core CAD-CAM software for CNC milling combines existing 2D and 3D machining technology with the company’s Dynamic Machining Strategies (DMS) said to streamline CAM programming.
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Data-Collection Device for Rapid Cycle Environments
Spectrum CNC Technologies offers its WiBox 1.5 machine data collection and bi-directional CNC machine communication device, which the company says is capable of capturing machine signal intervals as small as 1 millisecond, an improvement over its predecessor.
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Software Simulates Laying Composites
Spring Technologies’ NCSIMUL Machine 9.1 machining simulation software now offers simulation for laying composite materials with NC machines.
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Vacuum System Features No Motors
Exair’s Chip Vac uses compressed air to create direction flow action, effectively removing chips and scrap material from the fixtures, floors and work surfaces of machining centers, lathes, saws, mills and other industrial equipment.
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LED Worklights for Space-Restricted Areas
Patlite’s CLN series LED worklights are IP66G, IP67G and IP69K-rated to deliver 820 lx lighting.
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Traveling-Column VMC Accommodates Long Workpieces
The Kent USA KVTC-3270 CNC traveling-column vertical machining center provides a large working envelope with X-, Y- and Z-axis travels measuring 126" × 28" × 24" (3,200 × 720 × 620 mm), respectively, while occupying minimal shopfloor space.
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Grade Enables High Speed Machining of Stainless Steel
American National Carbide has introduced the AN6120 carbide grade for machining stainless steel, designed to complement its AN6105 grade for high-temperature alloys.
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Controller Promotes Increased Safety, Efficiency
Yaskawa Motoman’s Robotics division offers the DX200 robot controller, which is based on the process capabilities of the previous DX100 controller.
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Robot Series for Harsh Environments
ABB Robotics offers the IRB 6700 family of robots, available with payloads ranging from 150 to 300 kg and reaches from 2.6 to 3.2 m.
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SCARA Robot Line Extends Arm Reach
TM Robotics now offers SCARA robots with extended arm length in its THL series.
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Robotic Arms Feature Integrated Force Control
Universal Robots’ UR5 and UR10 robotic arms now include a force control feature integrated into the software to enable more complex automation processes, including flexible packaging, fragile products, and buffing or polishing applications.
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Pallet System Automates HMCs
Fastems’ FPC pallet system is designed as a compact, cost-effective solution for automating horizontal machining centers.
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