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App for Portable, Fast Weld Inspection of Complex and Oversized Parts
Manufacturers of oversized metal parts, from pressure vessels to wind turbine blades, must validate new-fabrication welds according to stringent international standards. Inspection bottlenecks can slow down production, with delays stretching into months.
Sinumerik Motion Control (MC) — the New Open, Industrial PC-based CNC for Fabrication and Metal-Processing Machines
Siemens is offering the new Sinumerik MC controller, a universal, open, industrial PC-based CNC system. Its optimized motion control, high-performance automation and integrated Windows® 10 operating system make it an ideal control for fabrication and specialty machines, including woodworking, stone-cutting, laser and even conventional basic grinding machines.
Methods Machine Tools Now Offers the Nakamura-Tome SC-100X2
The twin-turret multitasking machine utilizes two tools on either side of the upper turret for superimposed machining, making it a logical solution for Swiss-style parts greater than 25 millimeters in diameter.
c3controls Introduces Upgraded Line of IEC Pilot Devices
All new Series GT products are completely cross-compatible with the discontinued Series B products, all while keeping the same mounting and assembly dimensions and specifications, as well as part numbers and list prices.
Beckhoff Automation’s TwinCAT 3 Directly Integrates OPC UA Publisher/Subscriber
Beckhoff provides real time capable data communication via OPC UA with the new TF6105 function in its universal automation software.
Beckhoff’s New AA3000 Electric Cylinders Provide Precise, Energy-efficient Motion
With the advantages of modern servo technology, the AA3000 line combines high power and dynamics as an alternative to pneumatics.
Applied Automation Technologies Announces New Metrology, Quality Control and Adaptive Manufacturing Software Contract
AAT3D successful secures contract with a leading North American aircraft manufacturer that will integrate CAPPSNC™ software to interface with controllers on large CNC machines to provide dimensional metrology data for CMM reports and other functions.
Versatile, Durable and Safe Welding Shop Solutions
Full turnkey, flexible, and customizable products and solutions are available to save your shop time and money.
Superior Products Extend the Lifespan of Tools
Long tool life is a critical component toward ensuring your shop remains competitive.
All Things Automation Simplify Functions and Tasks
Innovations in automation and robotics products and solutions ensure your shop’s processes run smoothly.
Maintain Your (Tool) Balance
You don’t have to be an expert in measurement and inspection thanks to products that make balancing your tools fast and easy
Next Gen Tool Management
From tool management software and accompanying systems to workstation carts, the fabricated metal products sector can select from a number of options to suit their tool storage needs.
