Automation
Compact, Big-Bore Turning Center Provides 2.5" Bar Capacity
Haas Automation has expanded its line of big-bore turning centers with the smaller ST-15 model designed to provide more bar capacity without the space requirements of a larger-footprint lathe.
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What's So Smart about the Mazak SmartBox?
The Mazak SmartBox was showcased at this machine tool builder's Discover 2015 event. The company wants it to be the smartest (and securest) way to connect machine tools to the Industrial Internet of Things.
Read MoreEMO 2015 Reports 25 Percent Higher Attendance
The manufacturing expo, which took place in October 2015, focused on machine tools, robots and automation systems.
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Positive Correlation between Robots and Employment
Do robots replace employees? Far from it. Data suggest employment and automation grow together, while individual cases show automation raising employee value and helping the employer attract talent.
Read MoreMatsuura Appoints President
Craig St. John brings 40 years of leadership experience in the machine tool and automation industries.
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Robotic Cell for Handling Gears
The less manual handling of a gear before and after the heat-treating process, the better. This robotic gear-handling cell automates this critical stage, increasing both safety and part quality.
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Robot Gripper Holds Complex, Sensitive Parts
Röhm Products of America offers a selection of end-of-arm robot tooling including the customizable RRMG synthetic gripper, said to offer 30 percent more clamping force than its predecessor for large-workpiece handling.
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Turning a Profit with Automation
CL Tech could not profitably meet increased production demand until it added robotic automation. The move saved money in operating costs and eliminated the need for peripheral devices.
Read MoreCAM Software Eases Programming of Welding Robots
Robotmaster software integrates off-line robot programming, simulation and optimization with CAD/CAM software.
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Bar Feeder Designed for Fast and Easy Change-Overs
LNS America’s GT 326-E automatic magazine bar feeder for sliding headstock machines loads 12-ft.-long barstock in diameters ranging from 3 to 20 mm (26 mm with bar prep).
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