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Do More with Ultramodern Machines

Fabricating & Metal Work

AI and machine learning increasingly play a crucial role in optimizing processes, providing real-time deviation prediction and correction. The utilization of robotics ensures consistent and efficient material handling. But what if there was a way to eliminate a major source of inaccuracy altogether? MTC does exactly that.

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Apex Dynamics praised for “seamless and transparent” integration of AFR gearboxes and rack and pinion sets by Cambridge Dynamics

i4.0 today

The company is run by father and son team André and Andrew Becker and supplies a wide range of industry sectors, from aerospace and automotive to food & beverage, technology and general manufacturing businesses. It is used to cut customized profiles into steel plates made for distilling and brewing processes.

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Maintain High Standards with Pioneering Multi-axis Machine Tools

Fabricating & Metal Work

Bluffton, OH), a global leader in the development of manufacturing systems and machine tools, offers the G550T, which is part of the GROB 5-Axis Turning Centers Line, capable of machining a part by milling and turning in a single setup, saving time, costs and floor space. Rapid feed rate in each axis is 60 m/min. of 2362 ipm.

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Port Cutting Made Simple: Machining Ports More Efficiently

Fabricating & Metal Work

Solid carbide tooling often struggles here as the chips are too big and get stuck in the manifold cavities, which requires someone to clean out the part so that the secondary tooling is not recutting chips—a major disruption to cycle time. Moreover, solid carbide drills are used in these applications as well.

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Honeycutt Cuts Machining Steps; Drives More Business from Aerospace Customers

Fabricating & Metal Work

Honeycutt Manufacturing , a Mukilteo, Washington (Seattle) job shop in service to the aerospace, marine and general industrial markets, made a major investment recently in a GROB G550T 5-axis universal machining center. Typical aerospace and other parts produced by Honeycutt Manufacturing.

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Best practices for effective automation applications, Part 1: Automation effectiveness through data collection

Control Engineering

He’s worked for AMT clients in a variety of industries, including aerospace and automotive. Automation application insights System integrators can play a key role in improving automation applications by providing their expertise from past projects to show different perspectives. Determine if a redesign is needed prior to automating.

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Cutting Tools: Technology to Make Your Process Easier

Mold Making Technology

Designed for faster part cycles and high speeds, regardless of a machining station’s horsepower, the M936 designs feature wiper flats and flute geometry ideal for producing good surface finishes on work piece sidewalls and floors. MoldMaking Technology is here to help with this latest cutting tools technology roundup.