Automation

Machine Communication Removes Operator Intervention

Gilson Co. needed a cost-effective way to produce thousands of parts. A fully automated cell from Gosiger Inc. reduced costs, improved quality and eased inventory management.

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Automation

Acieta Appoints New CEO

Robert Komljenovic comes into his new role by saying, 鈥淚t is our responsibility and duty to limit human exposure to dangerous and hazardous tasks by increasing the use of reliable robots.鈥

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Measurement

Closing the Loop on Data-Driven Manufacturing

Hexagon’s annual conference highlighted strides in expanding beyond metrology to smart factory connectivity.

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Hexagon to Build “Smart Factory” in China

The Hongdao facility will primarily produce metrology systems.

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Improvement Versus Reinvention: Impressions from Virginia

A three-day journey through Virginia shows advanced manufacturing鈥檚 concern with pursuing lean principles when facing challenges rooted in the past and arriving on the horizon.

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Cutting Tools

Manufacturing News of Note: June 2017

Sandvik Coromant and Zimmerman appoint new presidents, DeVry University launches advanced manufacturing classes, and more industry news.

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Automation

Calming Fears About Automation

Shop owners say it’s too complicated, employees think it’s going to replace them. Here’s why they’re both right, and both wrong.

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Mitutoyo Opening New Solution Center in Michigan

The applications center is intended to be conveniently located to meet the needs of Mitutoyo鈥檚 regional customers in the automotive industry.

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New Tech, New Talent at GF Machining

This year鈥檚 annual open house marked the debut of not only a new series of wire EDMs, but also an apprenticeship program designed to serve as a pipeline of application and service engineers for years to come.

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Automation

Lang Technovation Launches Manufacturing Blog

The blog is scheduled to post quarterly with commentary, insights, smart manufacturing concepts and industry updates.

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