Automation

Automation

Engineering Services Supplier Launches “Robotic Renaissance”

Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), a leading supplier of factory automation design, engineering and process consulting services, has announced a new hiring initiative to support continuing growth in the robotics industry.

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Automation

High Speed Air Spindle Example 3: Robotic Deburring

Using an air spindle, this Fanuc robot is able to deburr castings with irregular flash.

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Automation

Automation Features Added to HMC

Three different systems for automation have been added to the HBZ CompactCell HMC to help reduce downtimes.

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Automation

Bar Feeder Offers Increased Flexibility

The latest, redesigned version of the Express 332 bar feeder combines elements of the Sprint and Express series to offer improved rigidity and flexibility, the company says.

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Automation

Fastems Highlights Flexible Solutions at imX

Visitors to Fastems’ booth at the inaugural imX (interactive manufacturing experience) event will take away a greater comprehension of the benefits and the application of flexible manufacturing systems, the company says. “We will relay the why, where and how of utilizing factory automation to stay competitive in today’s global economic environment,” says Tomi Ketola, president of Fastems, LLC, the North American subsidiary of Fastems Oy Ab in Tampere, Finland.  Scheduled for September 12-14 in Las Vegas, imX aims to depart from the traditional trade show model and provide an interactive, educational experience.

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Automation

Schunk imX Exhibit Highlights Automation

Schunk says its technology offering at the upcoming imX (interactive manufacturing experience) industry event will focus on automated solutions that increase manufacturing efficiency on a large scale.

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Doosan Makes a Power Play

The South Korean builder is directing its focus toward rigid machine platforms capable of heavy cuts in tough materials.

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Workholding

Automatic Magazine Bar Feeder Loads Short Bars

The Quick Load Servo 80 S2 automatic magazine loader accommodates bar lengths ranging from 14" to 63" (not to exceed the spindle length) and diameters ranging from 1/4" to 3 1/8" (6 to 80 mm).

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Automation

Open House To Celebrate Decade-Long Partnership

To celebrate a 10-year partnership with Fanuc Robotics, Weldon Solutions will host an open house July 21 at its facility on East Berlin Road in York, Pennsylvania. “The open house is intended to showcase the work that Weldon Solutions has performed for our customers over the years and how Fanuc Robotics has helped us to automate, innovate and educate,” says George Sipe, Weldon presidenl   Attendees, which will include Weldon clients and prospects as well as members of the Manufacturers Association of south-central Pennsylvania, will have the opportunity to experience the 10-year partnership with Fanuc through live demonstrations and presentations.

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Automation

CAD/CAM Maintenance Update Expands Flexibility

CNC Software says its Mastercam X5 MU1 maintenance update provides expanded machining flexibility and an increased emphasis on speed and automation.

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