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Password-Protected Marking Machine Controller Links to Your Machines
![Pryor Technology’s updated 4000 series embedded controller](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Pryor-4000-Controller-300x150.jpg)
In addition to greater data-processing capability, Pryor Technology’s updated 4000 series embedded controller integrates security features that allow different levels of access and use.
Two Dot Peen Models to Streamline Product Marking
![Kwik Mark’s X-12 and X-24 dot peen markers](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Kwik-Mark_X12-Marker-284x150.jpg)
Kwik Mark’s X Series markers improve overall operation and streamline every aspect of product marking. Smarter design boasts high performance for the most demanding applications.
Low-Cost Programmable Benchtop Dot Peen Marking System
![Columbia Marking Tools markets the two-axis programmable Handy Andy X dot peen marking machine and software](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/HAX1-217x150.jpg)
The low-volume Handy Andy X part-marking machine from Columbia Marking Tools (CMT) features wide-ranging advances. Just hook the system up to a PC, load the software, connect an air line, and you’re ready to go.
Updated Diameter-to-Diameter Roll Marking Machines
![Columbia Marking Tools](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/CMT-Bottle-Marker-Figure-2-300x150.jpg)
In addition to faster cycle times and easier setup, Columbia Marking Tools (CMT) bottle- and cylinder-marking machines reduce the need for secondary marking of serial numbers or tare weights. New design also allows more complex operations.
Ready-to-Use Marking Stations for Robotic Work Cells
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Less expensive than dot peen and laser marking systems, Columbia Marking Tools’ Mite-E-Mark plug-and-play air impact stations come with all required valves, marker mounts, and a part rest to facilitate automated production.
Fiber Laser Marking System With Extra-Large Housing
![Coherent’s EasyMark XL fiber laser-based marking system](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Screen-Shot-2020-07-28-at-4.53.01-PM-300x150.png)
Coherent’s EasyMark XL has a small footprint (770 mm by 540 mm by 750 mm), but a large marking field (240 mm by 240 mm). Beam-delivery optics with 120-mm range of motion on a precision rail for focus adjustment.
Give It Up for an All-Around Value-Maker, Efficiency-Builder: Press Brakes
![MC Machinery’s ADIRA hydraulic press brakes](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Screen-Shot-2020-07-21-at-1.29.44-PM-300x150.png)
What can’t they do? An MC Machinery spokesman demonstrates how press brakes and press brake tools are so multifunctional and adaptable, manufacturers can creatively use them in applications beyond sheet metal and stamping dies.
VELO3D Qualifies Hastelloy X for Sapphire 3D Metal Printer
![Sierra Turbines microturbine engine 3D printed on a VELO3D Sapphire metal AM system](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Velo3D-300x150.png)
A new process enables the industrial gas turbines market to print components it couldn’t before, including those that must withstand extreme high temperatures.
Paint It Pretty With Precise and Versatile 6-Axis Robots
![Yaskawa Motoman’s MPX Series high-speed robots](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Yaskawa-Motoman_MPX3500-217x150.jpg)
Armed with application-specific software and a controller that coordinates operation of the robot and painting devices, the three machines that comprise Yaskawa Motoman’s MPX Series precisely dispense paint on components of virtually any size.
Updated Data-Collection Software Maximizes Machine Utilization
![ShopFloorConnect Version 6.0 OEE and Shop Floor Data Collection Software from Wintriss Controls Group](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Wintriss-SFC-6.0-NR-300x150.jpg)
The latest version of ShopFloorConnect OEE and Shop Floor Data Collection Software from Wintriss Controls Group makes customization easier and offers flexible scheduling capabilities as well as machine interface enhancements.
Burr-Free Cutting of Stainless Steel Tubes
![Tridex Technology’s CS1-E electrochemical cutoff machine](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Tridex-Glebar_CS1_-300x150.jpg)
Tridex Technology’s CS1-E electrochemical machine cuts multiple tubes simultaneously. Long wheel life and fast, precise cuts make it essential for manufacturing products for the aerospace, automotive, energy, and medical markets.