Automation
Sensors Automate Grinding, Dressing Wheel Positioning
By listening for slight changes in sound, acoustic emission sensors enable grinding machine owners to automate their wheel positioning and dressing processes with precision and accuracy.
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Bar Puller for CNC Turning Centers
Accudyne’s EZ-Puller bar puller enables semi-automatic operation of CNC turning centers.
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VF-1: Then and Now
To commemorate its 30-year anniversary, Haas Automation compares the VF-1 machining center of 1988 with the same model today, illustrating how far the technology has come.
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Space-Efficient Automation for CNC Lathes
Loader moves entirely within the footprint of the machine.
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Factory Automation Made Easy
New technology from FANUC offers more than just performance enhancements.
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Automation at Aztalan Engineering
A contract manufacturer expands its capacity using various approaches to feeding the machines.
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Live-Monitoring Software Maximizes Automation Investment
By implementing its own shop management software, Lynar Corporation was able to increase productivity by 15 percent.
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Can You Add Automation Without Enclosures?
A new line of robot arms offers the possibility to safely function alongside personnel with no safety guarding.
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Vertical CNC Lathe Integrates with Factory Automation
The Hwacheon VT-650 vertical CNC lathe provides a maximum cutting diameter of 31.44" and features a 1,500-rpm spindle drive.
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Pallet-Change System Meets Demand for Automation
Hermle’s PW3000 pallet-change system is designed for use with the company’s five-axis C 60 machining center.
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