CNC & Machine Controls
Various CNCs On Display
Eastec 2017: Fagor Automation will display its CNC products including the 8065-, 8060- and 8055-series controls.
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Look Beyond Machine Utilization When Installing a Machine-Monitoring System
Connecting machines to a network for production monitoring almost guarantees that utilization will go up, but that’s only the first step toward data-driven manufacturing.
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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.
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CAM, 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.
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Siemens 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.
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Touchscreen 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.
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Volumetric 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.
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Bosch 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.
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HMI 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.
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