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Wolf Robotics Authorized to Use Colorado Brand
Wolf Robotics announced that they are now recognized, contributing members to the Colorado brand.
Inductive Proximity Sensors for Welding Applications
All inductive proximity sensors are not created equal. While the vast majority of inductive proximity sensors work well for general purpose applications, specialty inductive sensors for welding allow highly reliable sensing performance in applications where general-purpose types are insufficient. It is key to understand the limitations of a standard inductive proximity sensor and know when to select the unique performing capabilities of a special purpose sensor.
Yasakawa Employee Receives 2013 ERAAW Award
Yaskawa Motoman announced that Chris Anderson is the recipient of the 2013 Excellence in Robotic and Automated Arc Welding Award.
How to Increase the Speed of Your Robotic Welding System
The speed you really need to weld is all about how fast in seconds per year you can weld the parts. That is the first step in properly selecting which high speed welding process you want to use. Here are some other considerations.
Haas Automation Is Goin’ Racin’
Haas Automation announced that it would be the primary sponsor of Stewart-Haas Racing’s #41 Chevrolet for the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup season.
DMG MORI Manufacturing Days Event Draws High Number and High-Caliber Attendees
DMG MORI announced record attendance at its inaugural Manufacturing Days event, the Open House of the Davis factory.
ATW Adopts Lean Manufacturing Process
ATW announced that it is implementing Lean as a strategic initiative in 2014 to enable the company to better absorb the significant growth they are experiencing in Metalform.
Robotic Spot Welding, Material Handling, Machine Tending
ABB Robotics features their new IRB 6700, a complete robot family with payloads from 150 kg to 300 kg and reaches from 2.6 m to 3.2 m.
Wall Tracking Magnetic Fillet Welder
The new K-BUG 4000 from Bug-O Systems is a digital, portable and very compact magnetic trackless travel carriage for welding continuous or intermittent “stitch” fillet welds while traveling on a vertical wall with 25 lb carrying capacity.
ATW Announces Expansion of Metalform Manufacturing Operations
ATW’s new Metalform equipment will increase production and reduce maintenance costs.
Robotic Welding Automation for the Small Job Shop
The conclusion of our three-part series on automation for the small shop examines the primary components involved in the justification and payback of your capital expenditure so that you can optimize your financial return on investment.
Greg Scheu Appointed Executive Committee Member
Group EC member to focus on realizing value from acquisitions and driving profitable growth in the expanded North America business
