Automation
NSK America Spindle System Supports Lights-Out Manufacturing
Eastec 2023: The iSpeed5 electric, high-speed motor/spindle uses a specially designed connection that can withstand coolant, chips, dust and other machining debris from contaminating the stop block.
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GF Machining Solutions Plans to Open New Medical Manufacturing Facility
The new center will provide medicamanufacturers with applications support and production technologies, including precision milling, EDM, laser texturing, micromachining and automation
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Trumpf Breaks Ground on Production Factory Expansion
The expansion will house sheet metal production and a smart factory to manufacture laser cutting, bending and welding machinery.
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Automation Solutions, Multitasking Machines Take Center Stage at Machine Fest 2023
Methods Machine Tools' Chicago-area Machine Fest saw over 15 live demos and more than 20 industry vendors over its two days, with a noticeable presence of automation solutions and multitasking machines.
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Zebra Skimmers' Coolant Systems Automate Fluid Management
The Zebra Dazzle 2 system can reportedly reduce coolant usage and CNC tooling by as much as 80%.
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SmartCAMcnc's Updated Software Features Functional Improvements
SmartCAM v2023 delivers improvements to model information, viewing and display, user interface and usability, macro automation and CAD data translation.
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Shape Technologies Group Promotes New President, CEO
Nino LaDuca, current president of Shape Process Automation, is the new president and CEO of Shape Technologies Group.
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SprutCAM Expands Online Robot Programming Library
The online robot library now includes 675 components from major robotics companies.
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Handling the Growth of an Adaptable Automation System
Implementing an adaptable automation system helped this shop stay on top of seasonal swings in demand. To effectively grow this system, it had to keep several considerations in mind.
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Tormach Introduces New Robot Powered by Open-Source Software
The ZA6 robot is designed to carry a 6-kg payload through a reach of 975 mm.
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