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Engine Maker Uses 3D Metal Printing to Optimize Cylinder Redesign
![Renishaw’s AM 400 laser powder bed fusion technology](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Cobra-PR-2-300x150.jpg)
Like Renishaw’s other additive manufacturing (AM) systems, the laser-based AM 400 powder bed fusion printer builds complex components directly from digital CAD files. This came in handy for a Michigan engine developer trying to optimize drone performance.
Personal Waterjet Cutter Goes Wherever You Want to Work
![Omax ProtoMAX personal waterjet cutter](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Omax_ProtoMAX-300x150.jpg)
Featuring application-specific control software that comes preinstalled on a laptop and a small footprint that fits through most standard doorways, the ProtoMAX from OMAX is easy to set up and start using.
Easy-On, Easy-Off Part-Marking Tool
![MB Metal Technologies’ MarkinBOX 3315S and Patmark 1533 dot peen marking machines](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/MB-Metal_2020-06-04-MB3315S-PM1533-Quick-Change-Base-Plate-300x150.jpg)
MB Metal Technologies’ quick-change base plate for two models of dot peen marking machines comes with round and square jaws to quickly and easily register parts so customers achieve a clean and clear mark.
World’s First Robot With Process-Optimized Motion Modes
![KUKA’s KR Quantec robots](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/KUKA-KR-QUANTEC-300x150.jpg)
In addition to providing the longest reach in the high-payload category and featuring a slimmer profile, KUKA’s updated KR Quantec robot offers three software plug-ins to maximize performance, path, and cycle times.
Updated CAD File Viewer Speeds Product Development and Manufacturing
![Workxplore high-speed CAD/CAM file viewer and analyzer from Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/WORKXPLORE-2021.0-Assembly-300x150.jpg)
Developed so design and manufacturing teams can quickly and easily import and analyze all file types, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence’s updated Workxplore software enhances assembly-related capabilities.
Integrated CAD/CAM Design and Manufacturing Execution Solution
![Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence’s Workplan manufacturing execution system (MES) software](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/WORKPLAN-2021.0-Activity-Basket-Group-300x150.png)
By enabling its Radan CAD/CAM design software to connect seamlessly with the 2021 release of Workplan MES software, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence is enabling sheet metal fabricators to establish a complete digital thread from start to finish.
Customized Hydraulic Press Solutions Up To 40,000 Tons
![Greenerd Press & Machine, Tianjin Tianduan Press machines](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/greenerd-imts-nr-300x150.jpg)
As the North American representative of China’s oldest and largest hydraulic press manufacturer, Greenerd Press & Machine can configure a solution, often incorporating automation, for virtually any application.
Large-Format Multicolor Printer Enhances Factory Safety
![DuraLabel Kodiak industrial sign and label printer from Graphic Products](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Graphic-Products-300x150.jpg)
Convenience is key when there’s need for a chemical label or OHSA/ANSI sign related to a metal forming, fabrication, or other production process. Create, replace, or update critical safety information quickly and easily with Graphic Products’ DuraLabel Kodiak industrial sign and label printer.
High-Speed Cellular Deburring and Polishing
![Bel Air Finishing Supply’s FinishMaster Stream Liner disc finisher](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Bel-Air_discfinisher-300x150.png)
Bel Air Finishing Supply’s two-in-one centrifugal disc finishers save time and money while increasing quality by polishing and deburring. The design produces 10 times the g-force of a vibratory bowl finisher.
Popular Options Now Standard on Re-Engineered Horizontal Band Saws
![Behringer HBE Series of horizontal band saws](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Behringer_HBE411A-300x150.jpg)
Behringer Saws’ safely enclosed HBE Series band saws are equally effective for automatic high-production cutting jobs and one-off cuts. Seven models handle round capacities from 10.2 inches to 41.7 inches.
Dual-Column Miter Bandsaws Aid Robotic Welding
![Advanced Machine & Engineering’s AMSAW-WAGNER dual-column miter bandsaws](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Advanced-Machine-Engineering-300x150.jpg)
Advanced Machine & Engineering’s line of AMSAW-WAGNER heavy-duty miter bandsaws can be equipped with linear transducers to verify dimension and adjust miter position accordingly to avoid secondary operations.
Plug-and-Play Intelligent Screwdriver Drives ROI
![Screwdriver from OnRobot](https://neighborly-cakes.flywheelsites.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/OR_Screwdriver_040_02-300x150.jpg)
OnRobot’s Screwdriver can be deployed and redeployed for different applications in minutes. Its built-in smart features – including precise torque and embedded axis control – simplify programming and drive productivity.