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Five Things You Need to Know about Smart Manufacturing
![Sandvik Coromant, smart manufacturing, software](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Connected-machines-in-a-shop-scaled-e1624712840543-300x150.jpg)
Leverage machine learning to make better decisions in real time.
The “Smart Factory Five” for Robotic Automation
![Yaskawa America, Motoman, Motoman Robotics, automation, robotics](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Data-analysis-300x150.jpg)
There are key areas manufacturers must be mindful of when creating a completely integrated smart factory, especially where robotic automation is concerned.
Kalamazoo Fabricating Launches Redesigned Website that Includes New Quoting Tool
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Kalamazoo Fabricating (Kalamazoo, MI) recently announced the redesign of its website.
Vertex Manufacturing Selects 3D Printer from VELO3D
![VELO3D, Sapphire, 3D printer, additive manufacturing system](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/vertex-Web-300x150.jpg)
VELO3D Inc. (Campbell, CA) recently announced that its Sapphire 3D printer has been selected by Vertex Manufacturing to help the shop meet demand for 3D-printed metal parts.
New 3D, Laser-Cutting Quotation Software Halves Customer Response Times
![ipLaser, quotation software, laser cutting](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/3D-exploded-view-Web-292x150.png)
New cloud-based laser-cutting quotation software from ipLaser typically more than halves the time and manual input required by laser-cutting companies to prepare precise estimates for industries using their services.
Optomec Receives New Patents for 3D Micro-Printing with Aerosol Jet
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Optomec’s IP portfolio now consists of more than 75 patents issued.
LVD Launches Online Resource Center
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LVD Company nv (Gullegem, Belgium) recently announced the launch of its Resource Center, a new online portal offering fabricators 24/7 access to information on new sheet metalworking equipment, industry trends, and ideas and strategies to advance their business.
3D Printing Cooperation: Photocentric and CoreTechnologie Enter into Partnership
![CoreTechnologie, Photocentric, software, 3D printer, additive manufacturing](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/PM-05-2021-Press-Photo-Web-300x150.jpg)
CoreTechnologie has developed a tailored version of its 3D printing software specifically for Photocentric 3D printing machines and processes.
FANUC Announces Production of 750,000th Robot
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FANUC Corp., a supplier of CNCs, robotics, and factory automation, recently announced the production of its 750,000th industrial robot.
Kaast Machine Tools to Present Wide Range of Fabrication Equipment at Fabtech 2021
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Kaast Machine Tools Inc. (Aldan, PA) will display a number of fabrication machines in Booth A-4521.
Palm-Size Beveling Machine for Fabrication and Industrial Applications
![Fabtech 2021, Vessel/SP Air, Vessel/SP Air USA, beveling machine, SP-7252F](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/SP-7252F-Blue-vessel-Web-300x150.jpg)
In Booth B-25057, Fabtech attendees will find Vessel/SP Air USA Inc.’s (Torrance, CA) pneumatic beveling machine SP-7252F, a tool for fabrication, marine, automotive, and industrial applications, and when beveling the edges of metal gauge panels and metal tables (in motorcycle fabrication).
New Powder Management Center Is a Flexible Gateway Tool for Fast Color Changes and Easy Configurations
![Fabtech 2021, Gema, Gema USA, OptiCenter, OC09](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/OptiCenter_OC09_PK_AS06_US08_K1A_HighRes-Web-300x150.jpg)
Gema USA Inc. (Indianapolis, IN), Booth D-45337, announces a new addition to its OptiCenter platform.