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FANUC America’s New Mobile Apps for CNC Product and Maintenance Support
New apps offer flexible and easy ways to access important FANUC CNC product information.
GROB Systems Announces Modular, Flexible Electric Powertrain Solutions
Reliable, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing to ensure highest level of functionality and performance.
Mid Atlantic Machinery Announces Automation Company
The machine tool distributor is committed to helping fabricators regarding the use of robotics in metal fabricating processes.
Mastercam Multi-axis Machining Improves Productivity
Mastercam Multi-axis offers a wide range of multi-axis machining strategies, both basic and advanced. New features include the Multi-axis Unified toolpath and the New Deburr toolpath, as well as updates to other features.
GROB Systems Offers Modular GROB-NET4Industry Web Apps
The 12 modules range from planning to engineering to maintenance, enabling manufacturers to network and digitalize production processes across all plants to increase facility efficiency.
Automation is Simple With Kurt’s New Robotic Gripper and VersatileLock Pneumatic Vise
Kurt Workholding and Absolute Machine Tools have teamed up to create an easy and smart way to introduce turnkey automation in your shop. The exclusive package features a Mitsubishi LoadMate Plus, Kurt 3600A Pneumatic Vise and Kurt RV36 Robotic Gripper working in tandem with a Tongtai VP-10 mass-production high-speed vertical machining center.
ABB Offers Two New Robot Controllers to Speed Performance, Provide Scalability
ABB (Auburn Hills, MI) has announced it’s adding two new controllers that offer energy savings of up to 20 percent, built-in digital connectivity, and 1,000+ additional functions to meet changing requirements.
ATI Industrial Automation Releases New Tool Changer for Smaller Robots
ATI Industrial Automation (Apex, NC) has announced it is releasing a new, standard tool-changing option for robots in the 25 – 35 kg payload class.
Hypertherm Releases Module for its CAD/CAM Nesting Software
Hypertherm Inc. (Hanover, NH) has announced the release of Production Manager, an optional module for its ProNest® advanced CAD/CAM nesting software.
Do Your Homework to Realize the Advantages of Used Equipment
Shipment delays and supply chain bottlenecks can prevent new machinery from being delivered on time, as an example, and imped efficient production and opportunities for growth. One option is to purchase used equipment, which is readily available and less expensive.
HEIDENHAIN Offers New Version of Machine Monitoring Software
HEIDENHAIN (Schaumburg, IL) has updated StateMonitor so the software can now also monitor tools within a connected machine, allowing users to collect current tool usage data.
Q3 Robot Orders Put 2021 on Track for Biggest Year Yet, Says Automation Association
According to data from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), robot sales totaled $1.48 billion at the end of Q3 2021, surpassing the previous nine-month record, which was set in 2017.