Automation & Robots
KC SmartPort Briefing Examines Industry 4.0
KC SmartPort held its seventh annual industry briefing featuring a panel of manufacturing industry leaders discussing how the rapidly changing field is moving toward automation, with big data facilitating breakthroughs in process improvement.
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Software Offers Robot Programming
Simulation and singularity resolution tools in Vero Software’s WorkNC 2018 R1 can take full advantage of the benefits robots bring to the manufacturing process.
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Predictive Analytic Service Identifies Potential Failures
FANUC America’s Robot LINKi Zero Down Time (ZDT) is a predictive analytic service that identifies potential failures so customers can schedule maintenance and repairs, avoiding unexpected breakdowns during production.
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5 Reasons to Attend the Smart Manufacturing Experience
Organized by AMT—The Association For Manufacturing Technology, the Smart Manufacturing Experience provides hands-on, live technology demonstrations, active learning labs, collaborative technical workshops and tours of smart factories.
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Cobots Are Coming to the Precision-Turned Parts Industry
The international bar turning machine tool show, Simodec 2018, held March 6-9 in La Roche-Sur-Foron, France, focused on man-machine interaction, connected machining, Industry 4.0 and automation, robotics and particularly cobotics.
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'Favorit' CNC Adapts to Grinding Tasks
Studer’s “Favorit” CNC universal cylindrical grinding machine is designed for grinding both single part and series production and can be fitted with automation.
Read MoreOmegasonics Enhances 1900BTX with Programmable Cycle Feature
Not only can cycle times be programmed, but now they can be repeated if, and as often as, necessary.
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Smart Operation Integrates Machines into Production Process
Siemens’ Smart Operation encompasses work processes surrounding the Sinumerik 840D sl CNC and simplifies the integration of machines into the production process.
Read MoreRöhm Hires Sales Managers for Canada
Röhm has hired Steven Onik as national sales manager and Yusuf Ali as regional sales manager for Canada, with responsibility over chucks, centers, vises, tool clamping, automation systems and customized solutions for turning, milling, drilling and grinding.
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DVS is Taking Multiple Stakes in rbc Fördertechnik GmbH
The DVS Technology Group will be taking multiple stakes in rbc Fördertechnik GmbH, a company specializing in automation, including camera-guided robot systems for machine tools, backdated to January 1, 2018.
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