Data-Driven Manufacturing
TDM Cloud Line Solution Enables Access to Tool Data
TDM Systems’ TDM Cloud Line is a cloud-based solution for tool data management that enables manufacturers to access tool data and is based on TDM 2017 Global Line, the fully modernized tool data management solution launched earlier in 2017.
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Mikrotron and Phrontier Combine Camera/Extender Package
Mikrotron has combined its EoSens CXP+ Series cameras with Phrontier’s Phorte CXP fiber extender into a solution that can transmit video and control signals a distance of up to 80 km over single mode fiber.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Automation
While many shops are enjoying the production benefits of robotic part handling, others are struggling to tackle the first steps of implementation. Here’s a basic guide to help provide clarity on where to begin.
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Wall-Mounting Kits are for Siemens G-Series Drive Platform
Siemens’ wall-mounting kits are for its Sinamics G120C and G120 PM240-2 modular drives and allow installation of the drives and conform to NEMA 1 and UL Type 1 standards for interior applications.
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WorkXplore High-Speed CAD Viewer Converts Files in Batches
Vero Software’s WorkXplore is a high-speed CAD viewer and analyzer that can import and analyze files in batches and at high speed and has a batch-converter function that allows batches of CAD files to be converted to the WorkXplore format.
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Automation Choices
There are varying degrees of automation available for shops of all sizes and types. A key to successful implementation of automation is learning what kinds of automation is available and which is best applied to your specific needs.
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The Effects of Automation on Manufacturing
Companies that are not currently using automation in their manufacturing processes should be considering it.
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Alphacam 2017 R2 Features Key Automation Capabilities
Vero Software’s Alphacam 2017 R2 software automates key CAD/CAM operations and includes the Automation Manager with enhancements to simplify workflow, including multi-drill control, styles functionality, and further support for additional CAD file formats.
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Data-Driven Manufacturing Helps Shops Stay Competitive
MachineMetrics Inc. provides machine monitoring software that helps manufacturers make decisions based on real-time data, in one case helping a shop to gain almost 20-percent improvement in machine usage in the first year of use.
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Sinker EDM is Built for General Precision Machining
Makino’s Edge2 sinker EDM is built for general precision machining applications and provides accurate and reliable performance for standard die/mold components or contract manufacturing with a space-saving design for shop floors.
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