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    Dassault Systemes
    Dassault Systemes: AI guides users by suggesting the best toolpath strategies.
    CAD and CAM

    AI is Transforming CNC Machining

    Jan. 14, 2025
    By integrating AI to make programming and toolpath definition more efficient, manufacturers can capitalize on knowledge, streamlining operations and enhancing productivity.
    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.
    FANUC America
    The α-D28LiB5ADV Plus Y500 vertical machining center features a larger table, shorter drilling, and tapping cycles as well as more tools coupled with faster tool changes.
    New Products

    A New Era in Vertical Machining

    Sept. 26, 2024
    The new RoboDrill α-D28LiB5ADV Plus Y500 is designed for a range of machining tasks, notably for large workpieces, in the space-saving footprint.
    HELLER
    The rack-type magazines, designed for HSK-A 100 tools with storage capacities of 200, 260, and 340 tools, are no longer than 7,000 mm. They provide 489 storage positions for HSK-A 63 tools. The space-saving arrangement allows a high packing density.
    New Products

    Redesigned HMC with New Tool Magazine

    Sept. 25, 2024
    The F 5000 five-axis machine has a compact footprint, redesigned swivel heads and integrated motor spindles, with a 100-tool interface as standard.
    Romberi | Dreamstime
    Operator at the control panel of a high-precision CNC machining center.
    News

    Another Big Drop in Machine Tool Orders

    Sept. 13, 2024
    Demand for new capital equipment fell almost 20% from June to July, and order cancellations are gaining significance as a factor in measuring the overall market.

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    Vertical Turning is Growing, Gaining Flexibility

    Aug. 14, 2024
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    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 ...
    Bolb Inc.
    New Products

    Reduced Metalworking Fluid Management Costs

    Aug. 8, 2024
    The new UVC module extends the service life of metalworking fluids for CNC machining operations, reducing MWF cost and improving worker health and safety.