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    Siemens Xcelerator
    Scalable digital twin offerings from DMG Mori allow customers to determine individually the scope of a required simulation, and purchase the corresponding packages.
    Automation and Robotics

    Expanding the Digital Machining Ecosystem

    Oct. 9, 2024
    CNC developer and its partners add more scalable offerings for tool condition monitoring and end-to-end digital twinning.
    Ryzhov Sergey
    A CNC machine operator.
    Shop Operations

    Overcoming the Machinist Shortage

    Aug. 27, 2024
    From automation to training, these five options offer machine shops and all manufacturers a starting point for resolving the expanding personnel and production problem.
    UNISIG
    The new operating system, featured on UNISIG’s UNE6-2i-750-CR small-diameter gundrilling machine, streamlines set-up for dozens of different part-handling combinations to reduce new-part set-up times by 80% or more.
    New Products

    New OS Streamlines HMI-Robot Interface

    Aug. 14, 2024
    Significantly improved communication between a machine’s HMI and robotic controller means coding and data for gundrilling operations and part handling are stored together for ...
    Flex Machine Tools
    Automation and Robotics

    Tapping, Drilling, Balancing, and Material Handling Arms

    July 18, 2024
    Devices that assist in manufacturing processes while optimizing performance, simplifying set-ups, reducing operator fatigue, and increasing safety and efficiency.
    Norton | Saint-Gobain
    New Products

    New Grinding and Automation Technologies

    July 18, 2024
    A range of developments in abrasive materials will be shown together with a multitasking robot highlighting simultaneous grinding operations.

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    Managing Machine Shop Maintenance

    May 19, 2021
    Get this AM eBook on increasing system reliability and productivity, and decreasing maintenance costs.
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    News

    2023 Robot Demand -30%

    Feb. 13, 2024
    Q4 signaled some recovery, but a slow economy, higher interest rates, and over-purchasing during the 2022 supply-chain crisis dragged the volume of new orders after two straight...
    GF Machining Solutions
    New Products

    Expanded Customer Digital Assistance

    Dec. 7, 2023
    The My rConnect platform quickly and easily links GFMS EDM, milling, and laser texturing machines to service and support resources – plus expanded digital capabilities.
    Haimer
    Haimer’s Automation Cube One robotized work cell.
    New Products

    Automated Work Cell for Tool Presetting

    Nov. 2, 2023
    Robotic cell handles automatic shrinking in and out, as well as measuring of tool assemblies, and can manage up to three different interfaces simultaneously and up to eleven axis...
    Gennady Kurinov | Dreamstime
    CNC machine operator entering a program at a control panel.
    Automation and Robotics

    Preparedness Cracks the Code of CNC Programming?

    Nov. 2, 2023
    Prep time streamlines the process and ensures everything is optimized for low waste and high efficiency – and can be essential to maximizing the quality and value of machined ...