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Industrial Innovations Named Authorized Fanuc Robotics Integrator
They can integrate Fanuc robots in work cells for die casting, forging, stamping, metal forming and machining.
JR Automation Acquires Setpoint Companies
This deal expands their footprint in intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology systems.
The Future of Metal Trading is Digital
E-Shops, Marketplaces, Trading Systems: The fax and telephone era in the steel and metal trading business is coming to an end. The winners will be the traders who have been quick and purposeful in the digitization of their processes. This development will lead to fully automatic steel supply via the Internet of Things (IoT) – with or without steel traders.
Industry 4.0 Machinery for Smart Factory Operations
ToolCell press brakes from LVD Strippit use the Easy-Form Laser adaptive bending system for in-process angle monitoring via laser scanners located on the front and back of the press brake table.
Extend Blanking Line Capabilities with Automated Stacking
Coil-fed laser blanking systems from LaserCoil use end-of-line robotic stackers in either single or dual stations that are side-by-side capable and can reach 120 spm.
Deep-Box Bending of Sheet Metal Makes Appliance Manufacturing Easier
The X-Press SuperCustom press brake from Gasparini uses 1,300 mm daylight with 900 mm tool adapters to produce very deep boxes up to 600 mm and easy bending of the biggest sheet metal parts.
The World’s Fastest Automated Bending Cell for Appliance Manufacturing
The TruBend Cell 7000 from TRUMPF is comprised of a TruBend 7036 Cell Edition press brake, a BendMaster bending robot, a LoadMaster Bend material handling unit, a pallet system and tracks, all within an enclosure that requires only 69 sq ft of floor space.
G & W Machinery Hires New Regional Sales Manager
Scott Grindstaff now handles equipment sales throughout Kentucky and sections of Southwestern Ohio.
Shop Floor Automations Celebrates Milestone
The manufacturing integrator marks two decades in business with a redesigned website and new logo.
Demand for Cobots Increases
Universal Robots hits $170 million in revenue as demand increases for their collaborative robot (cobot) arms.
Easy Load System for Fast Tool Changes in Robotic Operations
The receiver and adapter combination in the Easy Load manual tool changer from Norgren requires only one person to load or unload tooling and makes tool changeover easier than ever for Tri-Axis, Tandem and other robotic processes.
Yaskawa Motoman Names New Vice President
David Troeter joins their executive team as their new vice president of customer satisfaction.