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Finally, A Comprehensive Software Solution Designed for Small Job Shops

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You run a small job shop and you do everything. Schedule and run jobs through the shop. Zel X brings key job shop functions together in a single easy-to-use suite of applications. Zel X brings key job shop functions together in a single easy-to-use suite of applications. Work with customers. Where is it?

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Maximizing ROI: How Allen-Bradley Drives Can Save You Time and Money in the Long Run

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The drives are essentially used to run critical operations in a competitive industrial automation marketplace, which necessitates the need to realize a significant return on investment (ROI) for these drives. In this article, we will review how Allen-Bradley drives enable users to maximize their ROI.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up Your Kinetix 6200 Drive

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Shop Kinetix 6200 Here The IAM Power Module is the primary power module. Installing Power Modules Before you start with the installation of the power modules, begin by preparing your mounting panel, and securely affixing the power rail using Bulletin 2094 mounting brackets. These modules operate in tandem to manage and drive motors.

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Considerations for Adding CMM Capabilities to Your Shop

Modern Machine Shop

Reader Question: Our shop has grown from making boutique products to now doing prototyping and production. How do you view the implementation of a CMM for a growing shop? Miller’s Answer: Purchasing your first CMM can be a difficult decision for any shop. Adding CMM capabilities is a challenge for some shops.

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A User’s Guide to the PowerFlex 700S Series Drives

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In this article, we will be discussing the steps for a user to utilize the PowerFlex 700S AC drives. Mounting Clearances Shop PowerFlex 700S Series Drives Here Adherence to specified operating temperatures and accurate mounting clearances are crucial for the PowerFlex 700S series drives to operate at their best.

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Revving Up Discrete Manufacturing: Is Your Manufacturing Data Ready for AI?

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The complex discrete manufacturing industry is already making strides in AI adoption. A recent survey of 300 senior manufacturing executives shows: 77% of manufacturing firms with $10 billion+ in annual revenue are already deploying AI. 58% of design and engineering executives expect to increase AI spending by more than 10% in the next two years.

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How Rising Demand is Changing Electric Car Manufacturing

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We will explore those changes in this article. Share By any measure of today’s automotive landscape, demand for electric vehicles is on the rise — an increase that is poised to continue as the technology underlying EVs becomes more accessible, accepted and affordable. Moreover, EV purchasers can see a tax benefit of up to $7,500.