American Machinist IMTS Preview - Sep 7th, 2022
 
 
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American Machinist IMTS Preview

 
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Production-monitoring and digital manufacturing management developers are partners to automate tracking of true machine costs for each job run, with clear targets for marginal improvement.
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For machine tool applications, NSK ball screws with advanced X1 seals deliver 30 times greater dustproof performance and superior grease retention than conventional sealed ball screws. Visit NSK at IMTS, booth 134438.

UR’s new model expands the scope of industrial cobot capabilities with a longer reach and greater payload, offering new automation functionality for hard-to-staff tasks.
A new software platform makes the setting up cobot- or light industrial robot-driven operations – including tooling, sensors, and other devices – accessible and manageable from a dashboard interface.
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More than 60.000 companies around the world are saving up to 30% of their maintenance costs with VELUM. Would you like to know how? Try it!

Come and get your free sample at IMTS – BOOTH: 134361

Automation devices, software, and advancements that reduce programming complexity to help manufacturers address supply-chain, labor, productivity, etc., plus interactive robotic education and training programs.
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Full range in spindle tooling for HSK, Polygon, Standard Tapers and a wide selection of accessories (collets, pull-studs, straight shanks and many more) make KINTEK a unique supplier in tool holding solutions, delivering quality right on time!

A two-finger parallel gripper features a patent-pending design that allows automated finger/end effector changes without changing the gripper body.
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The STD vise is the most popular and copied vise in the world, the perfect mix Price, Quality and Versatility. The StandardFLEX series are an evolution of the STD. Their main feature is the quickest jaw plate hand substitution without any tool.

The new, extended version of the OPC UA for Machine Tools collects important production and process data and KPIs, and allows integration of data from inventory systems.
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FOBA’s advanced laser marking systems or workstations help streamline parts marking: Laser integrated camera for mark alignment and inspection, advanced marking software and comprehensive service make a reliable efficient laser marking workflow!

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Semantic data models enhance shop-floor data by incorporating information that can be read by software - and software will evolve to rely on semantics information from manufacturing equipment, toward eliminating data transformation and configuration.
The OptiMAX 60X is called “world’s most accurate water-jet,” with a large cutting envelope and ±0.001 in. linear-position accuracy.
Automated mark alignment will be demonstrated, along with a compact table-top workstation with a rotary unit for laser marking, as well as high-speed in-line marking with the smallest marking head available.
The EVO 1 mechanical gearing system provides vibration-free motion for finished parts with optimal surface finish, with high stiffness, zero backlash, and an ultra-minimal transmission error.