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Automation

FANUC Developing Open Platform for Connecting CNCs, Robots, Peripheral Devices, Sensors

The system in development is part of a collaboration between FANUC and three other automation and Internet of Things providers.

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Collision Monitoring System Protects Machine Tools

Marposs Corp. will feature the Brankamp CMS collision monitoring system, designed to reduce or eliminate machine collisions that generally lead to high repair costs and downtime.

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President Obama Attends Harting Booth at Hannover Messe

The U.S. president along with German Chancellor Angela Merkel learned about the company’s internet-of-things technologies.

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CAD/CAM

Software Provides Strategies for Roughing, Drilling, Finishing

Open Mind will present HyperMill 2016.2, which includes the Maxx Machining performance package, a set of high-performance toolpath techniques for roughing, drilling (pocket-opening) and finishing.

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CAD/CAM

CAM Release Incorporates User-Defined Features

CGS North America will demonstrate the latest version of its CG CAM-Tool software, designed for machining molds or dies with minimal or no polishing required.

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CAD/CAM

CAM Update Can Mirror Complete Machining Projects

Delcam, an Autodesk company, will demonstrate the 2016 version of its PowerMill programming software for five-axis and high-speed machining.

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CAD/CAM

Simplify Setups with 3D-Modeling Software

New software allows setups to be created onscreen, making it easier to determine the optimal designs and the quickest setups.

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Machine Monitoring: No Place to Hide

Machine monitoring will provide a fuller view of shopfloor activities. At first, this picture might not be as good as everyone thought, but that’s not bad.

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Measurement

Don’t Sweat the Setup: Probing the Position of Complex Workpieces

This manufacturer uses a software tool to tailor the machining program to the location and orientation of each contoured part.

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CAM Software Helps Shop Gain Machining Efficiencies

VIDEO NOTE: Scroll to the bottom of the page for a behind-the-scenes look at 5th Axis, and hear Chris Taylor talk about how Hypermill software has helped his company.

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