Automation
Open House To Celebrate Decade-Long Partnership
To celebrate a 10-year partnership with Fanuc Robotics, Weldon Solutions will host an open house July 21 at its facility on East Berlin Road in York, Pennsylvania. “The open house is intended to showcase the work that Weldon Solutions has performed for our customers over the years and how Fanuc Robotics has helped us to automate, innovate and educate,” says George Sipe, Weldon presidenl Attendees, which will include Weldon clients and prospects as well as members of the Manufacturers Association of south-central Pennsylvania, will have the opportunity to experience the 10-year partnership with Fanuc through live demonstrations and presentations.
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CAD/CAM Maintenance Update Expands Flexibility
CNC Software says its Mastercam X5 MU1 maintenance update provides expanded machining flexibility and an increased emphasis on speed and automation.
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How About Just a Little Lights-Out?
Running 24/7 might not be necessary for your shop. But what if you added a couple extra unmanned hours?
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Effective Hole Making Via Robotic Orbital Drilling
New technology may enable robotic drilling to be more commonplace in machine shops by overcoming the issue of limited robot rigidity.
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Make Maximum Use of the Magazine
This shop streamlined its selection of cutting tools to machine a number of parts on a pallet system. Cutting down on cutters delivered other benefits as well.
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CAM Software Standardizes, Automates Programming
By encapsulating repetitive procedures and best practices into easy-to-execute routines, CAM software has enabled this shop’s employees to stay focused on value-added tasks, facilitated its efforts to automate production, and contributed to improved productivity and profit margins.
Read MoreIndyCar Team Chooses Hurco Technology
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing (DRR) has partnered with industrial automation company Hurco (Indianapolis, Indiana) for the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series season.
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Programmable Gaging System for High-Volume Inspection
The Equator gaging system is a low-cost inspection device capable of high speed comparative inspection for high-volume parts manufacturing on the shop floor.
Read MoreCompetitively Priced 12-Ft. Bar Feeder
The Ideal 320 is a competitively priced 12-ft. bar feeder for Swiss- or fixed-headstock-style lathes.
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Enhanced Solids-Based Programming Package
The company’s CAMWorks 2011 version of its solid-based CNC programming package provides new capabilities including enhanced automation, improved knowledge-based machining information and smarter tool paths.
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