Automation
Cobots and Beyond
Collaborative robots address a challenge that will continue to be addressed.
Read MoreUsing Collaborative Robots for Laser Scanning
This device is said to be the first programmable laser scanning system for automated 3D scanning, measurement and gaging using a collaborative robot.
Read MoreIMTS 2016 Hosts Highest Number of Exhibiting Companies in Show History
The 31st edition of the show was the third largest in terms of registration and exhibit space.
Read MoreWith Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Manufacturing equipment is powerful, and things that are powerful also tend to be dangerous. Has your shop taken the necessary safety precautions?
Read MoreExpanded Milling Software Improves Shopfloor Productivity
Mastercam 2017 Mill offers expanded machining flexibility and an increased emphasis on speed and automation.
Read MoreCompact CNC Comes with Simulator for Quotations, Program Creation
Fagor Automation introduces the 8060 FL CNC with the Multi-Axes Box (MAB).
Read MoreDigital Factory Simulator Mirrors Real Production Environment
Cenit’s FastSuite Edition 2 digital factory software for smart manufacturing is designed for high efficiency.
Read MoreVideo: Otto Motors Shows Self-Driving Vehicles on the Mfr. Floor
Otto Motors is showing its self-driving vehicles in booth NC-660 designed for the materials handling industry, with what seems like potential for wider applications.
WatchCell Automates Multiple Part Change-Overs
An automated work cell on display in Okuma’s Booth S-8500 demonstrates not only robots loading and unloading parts, but also automated production run change-overs.
Read MoreManufacturing News to Know
A huge Mitsubishi plant is up for auction, DMG MORI grows its direct sales network, a record number of robots are sold in the United States, and other industry news.
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