AU Manufacturing

JUNE 13, 2023

According to a press release from the company, the new density determination technology it has created contributes to the automation of the AM process chain as more companies use AM as a manufacturing method.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 19, 2024

Not only did 3D printing a manual EOAT greatly reduce cost versus using a robot, but it increased operator safety and shortened the effective molding cycle time versus loading inserts by hand into the hot mold cavity (left showing operator using the claw to rapidly load inserts).

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Mold Making Technology

MAY 12, 2025

Source | Mantle Mantle’s automated toolmaking system combines CNC machining, advanced 3D printing, industry-standard tool steels and advanced software to streamline moldmaking, creating precision tooling with the accuracy, surface finish and durability demanded for tooling.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 2, 2023

During AUTOMATE 2023, KUKA Robotics will feature a well-rounded range of solutions for meeting the automation mobility, education, safety and other needs of today’s manufacturers in booth 2623. The KMR iiwa is location-independent and highly flexible, making it the perfect fit for today’s Industry 4.0 requirements.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 1, 2024

The phrase describes fully automating production runs of machined goods, so no one is needed to oversee the CNCs producing them. The phrase describes fully automating production runs of machined goods, so no one is needed to oversee the CNCs producing them. How can it take your customers’ operations to the next level?

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 23, 2025

Use automated or mechanized high-precision cutting processes to prepare material. Fast Recall This relatively simply fixture boosts repeatability and lowers cycle time. After further fixture development, the user achieved a run time of five minutes on eight parts. Below are a few suggestions.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Gearbox manufacturer SEAT Componentes needed to automate the unloading of 18,000 machined gears a day at its plant in Spain to guarantee the quality of the parts. As a result, the company has reduced errors, improved worker safety, and now has a team prepared to take on new automation projects. The cobots work with 3D-printed fingers.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

JUNE 11, 2025

Advanced Manufacturing and Factory Automation Login Partner Login If you do not have a ManufacturingTomorrow partner account, please register - its free! Providing the robot brain for the entire automation life cycle from virtual planning to operation in series production.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Capabilities include 2D & 3D design, in-house 3D printing, FEA, Mold flow analysis, CNC, EDM and precision grinding Delivers innovative, cost-effective solutions for ultra-tight tolerance components. CNC milling and sinker EDM machines use multi-pallet automation with robotic tending to run parts fully unattended.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 10, 2023

Innovating with Automation and More These optimizations are just the latest steps AMPG has taken on its automation journey. The shop uses multiple automation methods across its machines, which together enable it to efficiently produce around 50,000 different part numbers. Another potential issue with this automation method?

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Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 28, 2024

VIDEO: Mold Component Advancements & Hot Runner Insights Advancements in mold components, hot runner temperature control and custom manifold configuration that address cycle time, quality and sustainability issues.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Ulendo is an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based startup that produces software solutions for manufacturing automation. It’s also offering Ulendo Calibration-as-a-Service, which applies its vibration compensation to end-users’ extrusion 3D printers (as opposed to working with machine suppliers, as is the case with Ulendo VC).

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

For example, beneath the hood of a full-sized IntElect are a number of velocity and injection power features that, when used correctly and repeatably by moulding operatives, result in faster cycle times and more stable start-ups. Reducing a 10 second dry cycle time by just 0.55 extra production days annually.

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Mold Making Technology

JULY 6, 2023

Also, cycle time, cooling and part ejection issues become more critical when moving to large-scale production, as they can significantly impact productivity and cost efficiency. We use automation wherever we can – some of our tool-build processes, electrode cutting, electrode measurement and touch-off systems.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 3, 2025

Digital technology is advancing and finding its place in the manufacturing industry, ultimately providing benefits in the physical world from shorter cycle times and reduced downtime to improved part quality and lower energy consumption. Digital Technologies AI, AR/VR and digital twins were all prominent across the show floor.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 5, 2022

Formula Tooling Problem: Projects require high molding machine investment and are yielding long cycle times, balancing issues, labor concerns and material waste. Solution : Use of automation, manifold, micro nozzle and slide technology solutions. Formula Tooling’s Managing Director Ruediger W.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 8, 2024

Fadool, global OEM technical consultant at Rockwell Automation, points to a big current push to replace hydraulics with servo motors, as hydraulics are noisy, expensive, have safety issues and produce a lot of heat and waste oil. IO-Link is increasingly embraced by users and well-supported by automation component suppliers.

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21st Century Tech

DECEMBER 15, 2021

An alternative is a business could look at additive manufacturing to 3D print parts and supplies it needs onsite. Additive manufacturing is becoming increasingly popular and can alter the business’ dependence on overseas suppliers while at the same time giving it better quality control. . Implementing New Technology.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 14, 2024

AMADA Machinery will be showcasing saw automation from various bandsaws in Booth N-237200. The latest version of RN35, offers: Average performance increase of up to 20% with advanced features and functions, optimizing feed rate, improving cycle time and surface finish, while extending wheel life. In Booth S-338300, Mazak Corp.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Siemens, DMG Mori USA, Walter and Trak Machine Tools collaborate on next-generation part-manufacturing digital thread , involving software, machine tool building, tooling hardware and machine tool CNC automation. At IMTS 2022, Siemens discussed 3D printing of redesigned steering knuckles on a DMG Mori Lasertec 30 Dual SLM.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

milling, hobbing and grinding) in one machine and systems that use a sub-spindle or multiple axes to machine parts in a single setup to reduce cycle time and minimize geometric and shape defects. .” As examples, Wigington cites turning centers that combine multiple operations (e.g., Census Bureau.

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Dinesh Mishra

OCTOBER 11, 2024

This includes the adoption of automation, robotics, advanced materials, and digitalization to enhance efficiency and productivity. Additionally, there is growing interest in additive manufacturing (3D printing), which is gaining traction for producing complex, lightweight components, especially in aerospace and defence industries.

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Modern Machine Shop

JUNE 8, 2025

Process Consolidation Process consolidation showings at the show came in the form of multi-process machines as well as more unexpected forms, with highly versatile software, capability-increasing refinements to existing technology and technology to facilitate automated multi-process work.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

The event highlighted how integrating cutting-edge technology, maximizing flexibility, embracing automation and using advanced control systems can position mold builders to capitalize on new business opportunities, achieve lights-out capabilities and lower operational costs.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Source | DMS 3D-Printed Hot Runner Nozzles Yield Consistent Temperature Profile Selective laser melting (SLM) metal 3D printing, combined with artificial intelligence (AI) produce DMS Monolith hot runner nozzles, tailored precisely to part and process specifications. Trumpf Inc. Source | Incoe Corp. Trumpf Inc.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Automation. And don’t forget to look for some of these items in our upcoming January 2023 print and digital issues! End-to-End Conformal Cooling Design, Production for Faster Cycle Times, Boosted Part Quality. New Metal 3D Printing System Accelerates Mold Insert Production. 1, 2022 to Nov. Hot Runners.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 5, 2023

For decades technology in the form of automation has been the sole domain of large global manufacturing enterprises. Today, CINCINNATI Incorporated is changing the game by making automation more accessible for many small to mid-size manufacturers. EZ BEND can even support lights-out operations.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Displays will include mold base manufacturing and mold base steels, Bohler core and cavity steels, MoldMAX copper alloys, aluminum plate and expertise in manufacturing 3D-printed inserts. ** Find Edro in the Injection & Blow Molding Pavilion.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 12, 2023

Get to Know Custom Mold & Design Custom Mold & Design is proud to be an industry leader in designing and building high-precision, fast-cycling molds, emphasizing its experience, technology and talent to produce the highest quality molds and components.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 19, 2023

Version 16 is said to be a substantial release introducing many new features in all areas of the product including a clean new UI and increased automation for faster mold design, electrode creation and NC programming. Metal 3D Printing Technology Targeting Moldmaking is Launched Photo Credit: Mantle Inc. Mantle Inc.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

During the early developments from the 1950s to the 1960s, the concept of CNC emerged and driven by the need to automate machining processes. The year 2000 marked the beginning of significant advancements in automation and robotics within the CNC machine tool industry. The introduction of Industry 4.0

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 1, 2025

Moldmakers are embracing automation, robotics and advanced machining to boost precision, cut lead times and extend mold life. When it comes to 3D printing, we have Next Chapter Manufacturing pushing additive manufacturing for conformal cooling and venting to improve cycle times and part quality.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 17, 2023

Rapid, Automated Bending Solution for Tall, Thick Parts With the TruBend Center 7020, it only takes a few clicks to create a bending program on the computer. Companies can now harness the benefits of panel bending for more parts than ever before — producing complex geometries, saving time, and getting high quality results.”

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 6, 2023

Most of these molds use modern hot gating systems to reduce customer cycle time and decrease scrap. Quality Plastics has been running as a sample facility and a place for customers to run production and automation. We mainly produce Class 101 tooling for the medical, consumer and automotive industries.

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Trimantec

AUGUST 10, 2020

Many business owners are adopting automation processes within their production lines for numerous reasons. . By the end of this post, you should have a thorough understanding of industrial robotics and how automation can help your business grow and remain competitive. . Table of Contents: History of Robotics. Robotics in Manufacturing.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 2, 2024

” Dynamic’s shop floor features three automation cells, each with distinct machining processes and CMM validation. We provide a solution from the beginning to the end whether that is cost savings, changing your automation or improving cycle times. There are a lot of proposals on the table for more automation!

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

To learn more about other exhibits are PTXPO 2023, check out our profiles on the other categories: Mold Materials/Mold Base 3D Printing, Machining and Cutting Tools Mold Components and Hot Runners Mold Building Services Mold Maintenance, Repair and Surface Treatment And thank you to our sponsors — Canon, Hasco, Maguire and Novatec!

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