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Yaskawa’s Smart Pendant Software Version 2.1 Expands Ease of Use
Smart Pendant v2.1 is well-suited for quick robotic implementation of basic assembly, injection molding, inspection, machine tending, material handling, and pick and place tasks.
Hexagon’s Advanced CAD/CAM Software
EDGECAM 2022 anticipates future capabilities for milling and turning; WORKNC software introduces ‘manufacturing aware’ CAD for mold and die makers .
Methods Machine Tools Now Offers the Nakamura-Tome SC-100X2
The twin-turret multitasking machine utilizes two tools on either side of the upper turret for superimposed machining, making it a logical solution for Swiss-style parts greater than 25 millimeters in diameter.
c3controls Introduces Upgraded Line of IEC Pilot Devices
All new Series GT products are completely cross-compatible with the discontinued Series B products, all while keeping the same mounting and assembly dimensions and specifications, as well as part numbers and list prices.
Beckhoff Automation’s TwinCAT 3 Directly Integrates OPC UA Publisher/Subscriber
Beckhoff provides real time capable data communication via OPC UA with the new TF6105 function in its universal automation software.
All Things Automation Simplify Functions and Tasks
Innovations in automation and robotics products and solutions ensure your shop’s processes run smoothly.
Five Ways Oil and Gas Companies Can Maximize the Efficiency of Critical Component Production
Industry 4.0 advancements increase productivity and performance by reducing the margin of error, providing insights into your machining operation, and streamlining and simplifying essential processes.
Five Things You Need to Know About Connected Machine Monitoring
There are numerous advantages to implementing machine monitoring platforms. Start small and zero in on data that identifies pain points so your shop can make the changes needed to optimize goals.
THE AUTOMATING OF COST ESTIMATES: aPriori and its Software
aPriori’s cost-estimating software can benefit
1. engineers designing parts,
2. companies outsourcing the manufacture of parts, and
3. contract manufacturers bidding on jobs. For all three types of users, the software offers quick, accurate, money-saving analysis.
Siemens’ Xcelerator Portfolio Supports Lockheed Martin’s Digital Engineering Transformation
Through a multi-year contract, Lockheed Martin plans to leverage Xcelerator to achieve its goals for mission-driven digital transformation — accelerating program lifecycles, driving cost savings and fostering greater innovation.
MERRILL Installs the First RAPTOCUT Machine in the United States
With this new machine the contract manufacturing service provider adds more CNC machining capabilities, specifically in the aerospace machining and engineering space.
SigmaNEST 2022: Enhancements for CAD/CAM for Laser, Bevel, Router and Punch; Expansion of ‘Connected Shop’
The need to connect all operations and track the workflow throughout the shop is growing in importance. Version 22 is a substantial release and another step towards joining the dots to ensure users are positioned to benefit from the latest technology.