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ABB Robot Ensures Precise Laser Welding for Chemical Vessel Production

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A highly flexible ABB robot is helping a major UK chemicals company produce accurate laser welds on chemical production equipment. The company, an ABB Value Provider, has extensive experience designing and building robotic automation solutions for companies in industries including aerospace, automotive and nuclear.

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FANUC and Cyan Tec Bring MTC’s Vision of Large-scale Robotic Laser Cutting Cell to Life

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Constructed by system integrator Cyan Tec Systems, the demonstration cell comprises a 12m x 4m cutting table and, from FANUC UK, a six-axis robot, a computerised numerical control (CNC) system for the flatbed, and the laser, all contained within a laser-secure enclosure. x 9m, but the space requirements go even further.

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FANUC and Cyan Tec bring MTC’s vision of large-scale robotic laser cutting cell to life

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Constructed by system integrator Cyan Tec Systems, the demonstration cell comprises a 12m x 4m cutting table and, from FANUC UK, a six-axis robot, a computerised numerical control (CNC) system for the flatbed, and the laser, all contained within a laser-secure enclosure. FANUC was the clear choice for automation partner on this project.

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CERATIZIT’s Sustainability Mission Results in Maximum Productivity

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Visitors to Open Days toured CERATIZIT’s round tool production operations, which include a competence center in aerospace and energy, among other operations, in Balzheim, Germany. CERATIZIT aims to increase the proportion of tungsten sourced from secondary raw materials across its entire product portfolio to more than 95% by 2020.

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Stäubli Tool Changer Helps TPR’s Aerospace Project Take Off

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With a comprehensive portfolio of systems and modules, Stäubli robot tool changers continue to find their way into new and exciting projects across many different market sectors. True Position Robotics (TPR) provides smart solutions for robot drilling and inspection, designed to fit within a digital landscape.

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Machining Centers and EDMs Provide Complete Solutions

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High-precision axes, short measurement loops, dual measurement on all axes, consistent isolation of the EDM area from heat sources and submerged working areas optimize conditions for micro applications. has provided tooling for the aerospace, medical, and oil and energy industries, among others. www.gfms.com. 008” hole popper.

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Every Gear is Here: Motion + Power Technology Expo

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The American Gear Manufacturers Association’s (AGMA) Motion + Power Technology Expo brings together in one place the latest advancements in gearing and all three power transmission sources: mechanical power, fluid power and electrical power. Advancing gear manufacturing productivity even further is the new MSR. Based in the U.S.,