CNC & Machine Controls
Machining Simulator Encompasses Complete Manufacturing Process
PMTS 2017: The machining simulator features Autodesk Fusion 360 CAD/CAM/CAE software and a custom machining simulation program designed by ModuleWorks.
Read MoreCAM, Simulation Software Handles Multitasking Machine Operations
PMTS 2017: 3D Systems will be showcasing its GibbsCAM CNC programming software, with demonstrations focusing on programming, simulation and postprocessing for standard and Swiss-type multitasking machines.
Read MoreSiemens Launches Workforce Development Program
The program revolves around Sinutrain, a PC-based CNC simulation system that enables instruction in CNC programming for milling and turning.
Read MoreTouchscreen HMI Simplifies Machine Monitoring
FANUC America’s iHMI (Intelligent Human Machine Interface) is designed to provide a simpler, more efficient and intuitive way to interact with the company’s 30i/31i/32i-Model B CNCs.
Read MoreVolumetric Compensation for Aerospace Applications
Präwest needed to improve machine tool accuracy. Etalon's LaseTracer-NC and KinematicsComp from Heidenhain enabled the shop to make dimensionally accurate workpieces without readjustments.
Read MoreBosch Rexroth Brings Factory Automation Technology to Customers with Traveling Road Show
The company describes the 28-foot long trailer as a traveling trade show booth.
Read MoreHMI Accommodates Multiple Ethernet Protocols
The Predator Touch human-machine interface (HMI) from Shop Floor Automations (SFA) features a large-button interface designed to make it easier to send and receive machining programs.
Read MoreOkuma to Host Technology Showcase Focusing on Data-Driven Manufacturing
The event will include sessions on coolant performance, the Industrial Internet of Things and more.
Read MoreMitsubishi Electric Automation Now Offers After-Hours Emergency Parts Shipping
To benefit customers running second- and third-shift or 24/7 operations, the company will ship replacement parts after hours and on weekends and holidays.
Read MoreCable Entry System Speeds Assembly of Enclosures, Machines
The KADP cable entry system by Mencom is designed to offer fast assembly when inserting and sealing cables for enclosures, machines and junction boxes.
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