Software
President of Balluff Participates in Smart Factory Panel
The panel covered topics ranging from automation to data analysis.
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Manufacturing News of Note: October 2017
Industry technology partnerships, a management buyout, and other industry news.
Read MoreEmployees of Global Shop Solutions Assist in Hurricane Harvey Relief
With the region hit hard by the hurricane, employees at GSS formed work crews to assist their neighbors.
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The DMDII Is a Showcase for Digital Manufacturing
A tour of Siemens’ Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute in Chicago revealed the potential scope of the “digital enterprise” concept.
Read MoreGF Machining Solutions to Acquire Symmedia
The purchase is intended to be a key move in furthering the company’s digital strategy in the age of Industry 4.0.
Read MoreCAM Software Increase Efficiency, Productivity
3D Systems has launched its GibbsCAM 12 software for production manufacturing in multi-task machining (MTM), mill-turn and production manufacturing.
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Taking the Drag out of Automotive Machining Setups
Paired with the right cutting tools, workholding and software, multi-tasking and multi-axis equipment enables this race team to also bill itself as a full-fledged parts supplier.
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Job Shop Cuts Cables to Save Time on Data Transfers
At Stollen Machine & Tool Co., uninsulated cables could not reliably transport CNC programs from the computer to the machines. Six wireless RS232 units from Shop Floor Automations have resulted in 15 percent daily time savings.
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Nesting Software Reduces Manufacturer’s Programming Time
HC Coils Ltd.’s CAM system did not have automatic nesting capability. Jetcam’s Expert Premium CAD/CAM software with free-form nesting reduced programming time by 85 percent.
Read MoreLean and Data-Driven Manufacturing Go Hand in Hand
Lean manufacturing is a never-ending quest to remove waste from processes. This pursuit should put a shop on the path to data-driven manufacturing.
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