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Online Equipment Monitoring Drives Productivity Improvements
The CoroPlus MachiningInsights digital system from Sandvik Coromant collects data directly from a connected machine tool and input from operators, making it possible to visualize machine and tool utilization levels online through a web browser and collaborate to make improvements within the factory.
End-To-End Digitalization for the Machine Tool Business
In both the construction and utilization of machine tools, Siemens is laying the foundation for digital penetration and restructuring of complete value chains that will boost the growth and profitability of both machine builders and users alike in shops of all sizes.
What Does “Collaborative” Really Mean?
Human-robot collaboration is changing manufacturing operations by helping shops deal with competitive pressures and a lack of skilled labor, but it is not a “one size fits all” solution. Before you invest, consider the different forms of robotic collaboration and how they apply to your entire application.
First Automated Tool Changer Certified in Americas for UR+ Program
Universal Robots certifies the QC-11 Automated Tool Changer from ATI as the first automated tool changer developed in Americas for the UR+ platform to work seamlessly with UR cobots.
Festo Partners with NIMS
They are working together to develop an Industry 4.0 training program.
Absolute Machine Partners with Sussex Tool & Supply
This deal gives Absolute better proximity to customers in both Wisconsin and Illinois.
Fastems Appoints New CEO
Mikko Nyman assumes the role of chief executive officer on May 1.
Laser Micromachining of Medical Devices
Amada Miyachi America receives a large order for ultrashort pulse laser micromachining equipment.
Omron Launches New Website
The new tools on this fully responsive site improve ease of use for customers, distributors and system integrators.
HazLoc Cabinet Coolers Approved for Class I Div 1
Hazardous Location Cabinet Cooler Systems from EXAIR are ideal for cooling control panels, PLCs, microprocessors, fractional hp variable frequency drives and robotics.
Mazak to Open Florida Technical Center
Located in Orlando, this facility will serve the entire state, including the “space coast,” Tampa and Jacksonville regions.
ModuleWorks Partners with Energid Technologies
This deal combines adaptive kinematics and collision-avoidance capabilities with CAD/CAM software for developing 6-axis robotic systems.