Automation

Automation

Weldon Solutions Touts Successful Open House

Weldon Solutions’ July 21st Open House: Automate – Innovate – Educate attracted more than 200 guests from across the mid-Atlantic region.

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Automation

The Other Two and a Half Men

Here’s how one shop learned to add automation rather than extra employees.

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Automation

Inobvious Automation

Improvement to manufacturing will come from addressing inefficiencies we do not currently see. Until then, we underestimate manufacturing’s potential.

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Cycle Efficiency

Automated machining processes enable this maker of high-performance mountain bike parts to manufacture efficiently with minimal staff.

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Automation

FANUC Recognized in Forbes

CNC system, robot and machine tool manufacturer Fanuc Corporation (Hoffman Estates, Illinois) has been named one of the top 100 companies in Forbes magazine’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies” list.

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Automation

Forbes Names FANUC Corp. In Top 100 Most Innovative Companies

FANUC Corp., maker of CNC systems, robots and machine tools has been named as one of the top 100 companies in the "World's Most Innovative Companies" list published recently in Forbes magazine. These companies were chosen because of their capacity to develop new products likely to ensure future success.

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Automated Production on HMCs Requires Automated Gaging

An innovative approach to automated gaging helps deal with a fundamental challenge inherent to a flexible, multi-machine environment: Many machines with many operations multiply the chances for error.

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Laser & Waterjet

Lights-Out Lasers Lend Production Speed, Capacity

An automated laser cell with the flexibility to run a variety of different jobs helped this shop increase its lights-out capacity and cope with shortening lead times.

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Automation

Haas HFOs To Host Multitasking Events

On September 14, machine tool builder Haas Automation (Oxnard, California) will host a “Multi-Tasking Turning Center” Demo Day at more than 40 Haas Factory Outlets (HFOs) throughout the United States and Canada.

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Automation

Hardware/Software Solution Automates 3D Parts Inspection

Master3DGage, a portable 3D inspection tool from Verisurf Software and select Mastercam resellers, integrates a six-axis portable CMM with the company’s 3D model-based inspection software to automate the 3D inspection process and verify manufactured parts directly to 3D CAD models.

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