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Ultra-Short Pulse Laser for Medical Device Manufacturing and More

Ideal for marking reusable surgical instruments and endoscopes, the TruMicro 2000 picosecond laser from TRUMPF is suited for applications ranging from high quality metal engraving to cutting extremely thin films, to corrosion-free marking of medical instruments and chrome-plated plastics.
Advanced Metalworking Equipment to Increase the Bottom Line

For processing heavy materials, structural profiles, non-ferrous material and more, the latest hydraulic ironworkers and sawing systems from Scotchman provide the flexibility and precision needed for high productivity on tough jobs.
Hoerbiger Installs New Fineblanking Equipment

This new machinery from COE Press provides the flatness and tolerance required for producing near-net-shape blanked automotive parts.
Advanced Robots, Turnkey Workcells, Collaborative Technology and More to Increase Productivity

The heavy duty, large reach MH900 Robot; the light 6-axis MotoMini for tabletop, floor, ceiling or wall-mount installations; and the Motoman AR1440 arc welding robot are some of the latest automation systems from Yaskawa Motoman that improve productivity in a wide variety of manufacturing operations.
Construction Begins on Milwaukee Tool Expansion

Their global headquarters campus will soon house advanced manufacturing, engineering and their global research and development center on a 3.5 acre site.
Portable Abrasive Waterjet System

Using Intelli-MAX software to easily convert drawings to cutting paths, the ProtoMAX abrasive waterjet from OMAX delivers 30,000 psi cutting power with a 5 hp pump to cut metal, glass, plastic, wood and virtually any material under 1 in thick inside a 12 in by 12 in cutting area.
Pneumatically Powered Universal Gripper

For use in high temperatures, contamination, aggressive media or for cleanrooms, the nearly maintenance-free PGN-Plus-P universal gripper from SCHUNK accommodates longer fingers and higher workpiece loads.
Next Generation High Speed Waterjet Pump Technology

Streamline PRO-III 90,000 psi Series pump systems from KMT Waterjet are perfect for cutting metal, aluminum, steel, stainless steel, titanium, rubber, plastic, glass and much more.
High Speed, Low-Payload Robots for Material Handling, Machine Tending and More

Fast, flexible and compact RS007N and RS007L 6-axis vertically articulated robots from Kawasaki Robotics offer a maximum payload capacity of 7 kg with excellent functional and environmental performance for assembly, material handling, machine tending and other applications.
SigmaTEK CEO Recognized for Leadership Award

He was nominated for a C-Suite Award for his professional contribution to the city of Cincinnati and his outstanding career achievements.
Measuring the Energy Footprint of Machine Tools

With the new ISO 14955 standards, energy efficiency is likely to become an increasingly important quality attribute of modern machine tools.
Innovative Hydraulic Press Systems

Line speeds exceed 2,000 ipm for high volume automotive production on a unique Transfer Line built by Greenerd Press that uses three stations to draw, re-draw and punch the component: two 250 ton draw presses and a 150 ton punch press.