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Manufacturing ERP Software for High Volume Shops of All Sizes
Seven new apps in on-premise or cloud-based Glovia G2 v3.1 ERP software from Fujitsu Glovia manage inventory, streamline production, cut lead times, collaborate in real time, integrate supply chains and link demand forecasting to production and supply.
Easy Way to Connect Legacy Machine Tools with IoT Devices

The configuration and transformation logic software in the MTC-One board from Memex captures signals and protocols, passes that data to the transformation logic layer, and maps the transformed data to the MTConnect standard.
Automation and Robotics for the Small Shop

DMG MORI Systems provides efficient, automated standard or customized production systems that guarantee optimal workpiece costs.
Shop Floor Software for Machine Collaboration

Many new features in Scytec DataXchange shop floor software from Shop Floor Automations include more compatibility with the MTConnect protocol.
Workcells Reformed into Value Chains

FSK 4.0 software from FFG uses mass customization, remote control and monitoring, and traceable QC by employing technologies of integrated machine-robot control, management of equipment utilization, real-time control and monitoring, as well as factory-to-market and traceable quality control.
Bringing the Internet of Robotics to Life

KUKA Connect is a cloud-based software platform that securely leverages cloud computing technologies with big data analytics to provide maximum visibility into connected robots from KUKA.
Real-Time Human-to-Machine Collaboration

SQUEAKS is a mobile-first IoT industrial messaging app from IGear that facilitates quicker, better decision-making and closed-loop collaboration with machines as part of the conversation.
Advanced Analytics and Deep Learning in Condition-Based Maintenance

The FIELD system from FANUC provides intelligent condition-based maintenance to help optimize the performance and life of CNCs, robots, peripheral devices and sensors used in automation systems.
Compact Robot for Arc Welding and Machine Tending

The IRB 1660ID from ABB Robotics features a stronger, more rigid upper arm for heavier weld torches and improved wire feeding control near the arc to guarantee high volume production.
Maximize Gas Cylinder Economy by Changing Switching Ranges in the Field

The 547 Series High Pressure Switchover from CONCOA can fully deplete gas cylinders while accommodating applications that require continuous delivery of gas with varying high and low outlet pressures.
Highly Automated Custom Welded Tubing

OMCO uses an automated 200 ft long mill to efficiently manufacture highly processed, standard-shaped tubes or custom profiles to fit applications needing non-standard welded tubes.
Industry 4.0 Shop Floor Management Software

Freedom 4.0 software from 5ME provides real-time monitoring and analysis, machine diagnostics, and comprehensive manufacturing metrics used to finely tune asset utilization, performance, quality and OEE, machine health and process health.