Automation
Sandvik Coromant Signs Strategic Research Agreement with Parc, a Xerox Company
The agreement gives Sandvik Coromant a stake in Silicon Valley research and development of automation capabilities for subtractive manufacturing.
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Modular Machine Decouples Material Handling, Processing Units
Concept Laser’s “AM Factory of Tomorrow” concept combines multiple machines and systems to enable automated, digitized and interlinked industrial series production.
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Bar Pullers: A Lower-Capacity Alternative to Bar Feeders
For shops with limited space or funds, a bar puller may provide an effective and accessible way to automate a lathe.
Read MoreDie Sinker EDM With Automated Loading/Unloading
Eastec 2017: In addition to unveiling a new high-performance milling machine, GF Machining Solutions will showcase the Form 20 die sinker EDM paired with the WorkPartner 1+ automation system to increase productivity through automatic electrode and parts loading and unloading.
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Video: Pez Dispensers and Porcupines
Automation takes work. In this case, the challenge was ensuring zero-defect production without slowing the two-part-per-second through-feed grinding process.
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Inverted Vertical Lathe Offers Accessibility, Automation
Eastec 2017: Emag will feature its VL 5 modular inverted vertical turning machine for medium and large batches of parts.
Read MoreTM Robotics Makes Distribution Partnership with ASG
The move is part of Toshiba Machine’s plans to double the number of distribution partners in 2017 over 2016.
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Methods Machine Tools Launches New Automation, Integration Center
The Charlotte, North Carolina, facility is slated to open this spring.
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Various CNCs On Display
Eastec 2017: Fagor Automation will display its CNC products including the 8065-, 8060- and 8055-series controls.
Read MoreAdapter Facilitates Networked Machine Monitoring
Mitsubishi Electric Automation introduces an MTConnect adapter to facilitate shopfloor monitoring.
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