Data-Driven Manufacturing

Managing Cutting Tool Data in the Cloud

Shops are moving to data-driven manufacturing step by step. One of these steps is to access and manage cutting tool data with cloud-based, vendor-neutral databases and applications such as MachiningCloud. A review of this development shows what implementing Industry 4.0 might look like.

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EMO 2017: A Sneak Peek

EMO, the world’s largest metalworking show will be back in Germany September 18-23 with the theme of “connecting systems for intelligent production.”

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System Insights Rebrands as Vimana

The move, which includes a new logo, tagline and website, is intended to better speak to the needs of shops looking to get deep data-driven insights to improve performance.

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Automation

Gage Software Connects to CNC, Automates Tool Offset Updates

The Renishaw Equator flexible gage is now offered with intelligent process control (IPC) software, providing the functionality to fully automate tool offset updates in CNC manufacturing processes.

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EMO Hannover 2017 to Focus on Internet of Things Concepts, Trends

The show is scheduled to take place September 18-23, 2017 in Germany.

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Analyzing Sound Boosts Machine Monitoring

A new generation of sound analysis software detects, amplifies and records machine tool noises that can be analyzed for preventive and predictive maintenance.

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Automation

Closing the Loop on Data-Driven Manufacturing

Hexagon’s annual conference highlighted strides in expanding beyond metrology to smart factory connectivity.

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Milling Tools

Amerimold: Moldmaking's Biggest Show Captures Current Metalworking Technology

Many of the emerging developments and key trends in metalworking technology were represented at this show, making it a revealing cross-section of current advances.

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Hexagon to Build “Smart Factory” in China

The Hongdao facility will primarily produce metrology systems.

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Manufacturing Data Gathering, Contextualizing Software

System Insights has launched Vimana Enrich, a software solution that simplifies the capture and integration of relevant data from the shop floor and business systems and adds context to the manufacturing process without increasing time and cost for programming and systems integration.

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