Automation & Robots
DMG MORI Partners with IN4.OS, Pickens CTC
DMG MORI's machines can now be found in the IPSUM Technologies Smart Factory of the Future, as well as the Pickens County Career and Technology Center.
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A Hands-On Approach to Cobot Gripping
As humans and robots begin to work closer together, grippers that have the flexibility of the human hand will be more in demand.
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Customizing Collaborative Robots with 3D Printing
A company that helps manufacturing companies implement collaborative robots has found that additive manufacturing can produce custom parts for these systems faster and cheaper than machining.
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Big Kaiser Moves Production of CAT50 Smart Damper for Milling to U.S., Expands Offering
The Smart Damper is a damping system that eliminates vibration to enable fine surface finishing and higher metal removal rates.
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Lack of Cybersecurity Skills in Manufacturing Leads to Career Program, and Other Workforce Development News
The Siemens Foundation has provided a $1.25 million grant for a comprehensive workforce development program for cybersecurity in manufacturing; Hudson Valley Community College’s new 37,000-square-foot facility will allow the college to double enrollment in the manufacturing program; and Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc. conducted a training and workforce development program for some students in Houston, Texas.
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Bar Feeders Evolve to Interconnectivity
Bar feeding continues to broaden its contributions to making turned parts faster and better. Ethernet interconnectivity can be the next step to increased profitability.
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Ethernet Communications System Enables Interactivity Across LNS Product Lines
e-Connect enhances the performance of additional LNS products including chip and coolant management devices, high-pressure coolant and air filtration systems.
Read MoreUniversal Robots-Phillips Partnership Eases Integration with Haas CNC Machine Tools
“We expect this new partnership to fast-track cobots in this sector, with significant advantages for manufacturers.”
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Index Integrates iXcenter Automation Cell with C Series Turning Centers
Docked to the machine and easily slid aside to enable access to the work area, the cell supports automatic machine operation and manages raw material and finished parts.
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Suhner Quick Tool Change Options Allow Robot-Based Operations
The tool system offers a number of machine tools that can be mounted directly on the robot arm and ready for continuous use, the company says.
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