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Safe Travels for Large CNC Lathe

Machine tool manufacturer Tornos Gurutzpe S.A. was one of first to implement a new horizontal guiding cable carrier system from igus designed to stop metal chips from causing abrasion and wear on large machines with extremely long travel cable carrier applications.

Vibration Analysis with an iPad

The iPad Vibration Analysis System from GTI Spindle Technologies can email complete reports, data and notes that include RMS, peak values, machine pictures, severity plots and custom drawings by the user.

Expanding MPI Builds for Future

To accommodate its recent expansion and projected growth, the company hired a new director of operations and added a Western region sales manager to its growing sales team.

Chips and Fines Filtration/Removal from Machine Tools

These new conveyors for metal cutting machine tool chip removal from Jorgensen Conveyors are designed specifically to handle heavy chip loads and large stringy chips and balls of chips generated in milling and turning applications where high work piece stock removal rates exist.

Integrated Plant-Wide Process Controls

From individual control panels to plant-wide centralized process control, Vecoplan Integrated Controls serves machinery importers with control panels that meet all applicable North American codes and regulations and OEMs looking to add some touch screen “sales dazzle” to their machine controls.

High Speed, Low Noise Linear Motion

These linear units from Rollon Corporation accept a variety of drive systems based on application needs that are ideal for highly dynamic robotic, automation and material handling applications involving stress cycles and high-precision requirements.

Complete Electromechanical Solutions

Modular integrated space-saving control box modules from LQ Mechatronik-Systeme GmbH take up to 50 percent less space, thanks to the way the functionality of the whole module has been intensively integrated.

Achieve Advanced Overall Equipment Effectiveness

This manufacturing execution system from FORCAM connects, collects and standardizes real-time data from heterogeneous machine controls and connects this production data to the enterprise resource planning system to arrive at a reliable Overall Equipment Effectiveness figure.

Calendar & Events
Southeast Design – 2-Part Show
September 11 - 12, 2013
Greenville, SC
Mid-Atlantic Design – 2-Part Show
September 25 - 26, 2013
Phoenixville, PA
CMTS of Canada
September 30 - October 3, 2013
Mississauga, Canada
Wisconsin Manufacturing and Technology Show
October 8 - 10, 2013
Wisconsin State Fair Park Exposition Center Halls B&C
DISCOVER 2013
October 8 - 16, 2013
Florence, KY
WESTEC 2013
October 15 - 17, 2013
Los Angeles, CA
SOUTH-TEC
October 29 - 31, 2013
Greenville, SC
New England Design-2-Part Show
October 30 - 31, 2013
Marlborough, MA
DMG / Mori Seiki Manufacturing Days
November 12 - 15, 2013
Mori Seiki Manufacturing – Davis, CA
FABTECH
November 18 - 21, 2013
McCormick Place – Chicago, IL
Midwest Design-2-Part Show
November 20 - 21, 2013
Northern Kentucky Convention Center – Covington, KY
PCD Tool Manufacturing
November 20, 2013
United Grinding North America – Fredricksburg, VA