i4.0 today

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Robotics specialist FANUC has supported robot integrator DForce Engineering with the design and installation of two complete automation cells for aluminium underbody components for a prestigious automotive manufacturer. The Sertec Group, a worldwide business in the automotive industry, is one of its key customers.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 3, 2024

NIC Global, with its manufacturing facility in Gallatin, Tennessee, specializes in sheet metal fabrication and manufacturing. They support heavy duty trucking and transportation, the automotive and medical industry, as well as power distribution for North America’s electrical infrastructure. Robotic automation was necessary.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The electric vehicle markets are shaping up to be more diverse as larger, established companies like Porsche compete with smaller manufacturers. The global EV landscape is also more competitive than the automotive markets of previous decades, as more manufacturers — large and small — compete for space.

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MEM

MAY 4, 2023

The Group’s interconnected businesses work in synergy to provide turnkey production plants for PU, multi-component resins, composite materials, and die-cast aluminum processing, serving an array of industries such as automotive and transportation, renewables, and cold chain, building and construction, furniture, medical and electronics.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 30, 2022

The new center was designed for customers and partners to fully interact with the latest technology and digital machining techniques while working together with Sandvik Coromant experts, including manufacturing specialists, development and process engineers and CAM programmers to develop new ways of overcoming machining challenges.

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MEM

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A Midlands-based manufacturer that can trace its roots back more than 200 years is using Industry 4.0 Westley Plastics is a family-run business that specialises in taking engineering plastic products from concept and design to final manufacture, utilising its on-site design, casting and CNC machining facilities.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 25, 2023

Machine tool and Automotive industries alike often experience delays and defects in processes due to long strands of metal build-up that result in decreased production. This extra functionality speeds up processes, reduces cycle times, and provides a better finish on the part being produced. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2022

According to the company, barrel tool support was added in direct response to CAMWorks customer feedback and is beneficial for moldmakers and manufacturers of complex parts in industries such as automotive and aerospace.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 19, 2024

will showcase the latest technologies poised to transform the manufacturing landscape in India. The initiative marks a significant milestone in enhancing accessibility for manufacturers across India, aligning seamlessly with the ‘Make in India’ narrative.

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Automation Mag

MAY 6, 2024

Comau started offering industrial automation solutions for the automotive sector more than 50 years ago for many of the world’s biggest car manufacturers. As automation technology has changed over the years, so has its reach.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

It finds widespread application across diverse industries, from automotive and electronics to consumer goods and medical devices, serving as a critical enabler in crafting high-performance molds. This not only saves time but reduces costly errors and material waste, contributing to a more sustainable manufacturing process.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 28, 2023

The correct selection of a cylinder that offers lightweight design as well as rapid cycle time and stroke speed – without compromising on power or longevity – is essential in ensuring productivity,” explains Kal Balu, engineering manager for SMC Corporation New Zealand.

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Designed to decrease the apprehension some manufacturers might face during their initial foray into robotic automation, the new Kuka Robot Guide makes the process fast and easy to apply the right automation to specific application needs. Photo Credit: Kuka Robotics Corporation.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 11, 2023

Engineered specifically for high volume packaging, medical and automotive applications requiring the highest processing precision in the fastest cycle time, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag is accelerating its global expansion of the IntElect platform.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 8, 2024

With a high output current, the system also leads to short cycle times. About AMADA WELD TECH AMADA WELD TECH is a leading manufacturer of equipment and systems for Laser Welding, Laser Marking, Laser Cutting, Resistance Welding, Hermetic Sealing and Hot Bar Reflow Soldering & Bonding. We are an ISO9001 certified company.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The platform enables users to collect, manage, and analyze data from hundreds of factory devices, including ABB robots, to determine key performance indicators including cycle time and overall equipment efficiency (OEE). Subscribe to learn the latest in manufacturing. For more information click on [link].

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

KUKA’s KR FORTEC industrial robot aims to provide high dynamic performance to achieve shorter cycle times. The Midea Group unit’s robots work in a variety of markets, including automotive, electronics, metals and plastics, consumer goods, e-commerce and retail, and healthcare.

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Dinesh Mishra

JUNE 26, 2023

Today’s globalized and hyper-connected world expects manufacturers to be productive in ways that are sustainable, consumer-focused, and globally competitive. Date: Wednesday, 12 July 2023 | Time: [ 3 pm to 4.30 Date: Wednesday, 12 July 2023 | Time: [ 3 pm to 4.30 Do we need new paradigms to determine and enhance productivity?

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2024

GX10B and GX20B built for high payloads, throughput Epson Robots said it has engineered the new GX-B models to help users easily develop automation for demanding manufacturing tasks. The market research firm cited increased demand from the automotive and chemical industries as short-term growth factors. Similarly, Fact.MR

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 28, 2023

Gears are fundamental components in various industries, ranging from automotive to aerospace, where precise and efficient power transmission is crucial. Cost efficiency: By combining multiple operations into one, power skiving can reduce tooling costs, setup time and overall manufacturing costs.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Stäubli Robotics designs solutions from the standpoint of real-world pain points – and metal fabrication shops and manufacturers have their share: labor shortages, higher material costs due to supply chain issues, and the need for higher output and shorter cycle times pose real obstacles.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The company is showcasing options from the IntElect platform for processors of all sizes operating in every manufacturing sector, producing every application type. At Fakuma 2023, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag demonstrates that its all-electric IntElect platform is an excellent option for manufacturers producing components in every market segment.

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Designed to decrease the apprehension and intimidation some manufacturers might face during their initial foray into robotic automation, the new KUKA Robot Guide makes the process fast and easy to apply the right automation to specific application needs. Photo Credit: KUKA.

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

According to the company, barrel tool support was added in direct response to CAMWorks customer feedback and is beneficial for mold makers and manufacturers of complex parts in industries such as automotive and aerospace.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JANUARY 18, 2023

Automotive manufacturers and other companies that make one part thousands of times will most likely invest in a highly precise, automated tool, while smaller enterprises that can sacrifice a bit more cycle time and need more flexibility will most likely use clamping tools. motoman.com.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Industrial automation specialist FANUC UK will showcase a range of real-world robotic innovations at MACH 2024, including an affordable multi-axis turning and machining solution aimed at helping manufacturers in the aerospace, automotive, utilities and energy supply chains reduce cycle times, cut costs, save space and boost production efficiency.

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i4.0 today

APRIL 24, 2023

Specialising in manufacturing premium automotive, aerospace, industrial marine and medical components in a variety of materials, the Alton-based moulding firm prides itself on running a lean, resilient, high-volume production operation. D&G’s skilled operative and tool setter Graeme has observed 20 second cycle times reduce to 12.5

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MEM

JULY 20, 2023

While we may not be able to replicate its vision system directly, understanding its remarkable features can inspire us to push the boundaries of manufacturing vision systems. The software also enables real-time monitoring and data analysis, allowing manufacturers to identify bottlenecks, optimise workflows and make informed decisions swiftly.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In typical applications, ToolScope can often increase process security by as much as 25%, reduce cycle times up to 15% and, with wear monitoring, optimize tool life and provide additional tool reserve usage up to 30%. www.cuttingtools.ceratizit.com Subscribe to learn the latest in manufacturing. About CERATIZIT USA, Inc.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Scytec DataXchange machine monitoring solution , available through North American manufacturing integrator Shop Floor Automations , is one such smart factory technology. According to the company, this makes it easy to define and adhere to manufacturing standards. Photo Credit: Shop Floor Automations. Photo Credit: R.E.R.

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i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that Ather Energy, one of India’s foremost electric motorcycle brands, has expanded its adoption of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to help the company reduce its design and engineering cycle time, improve product quality and achieve faster time to market.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 28, 2023

These topics offered readers a comprehensive view of innovation and efficiency within the realm of mold manufacturing. The choice depends on several factors, including the mold's manufacturing stage, the material being worked on, and the specific features being milled. Watch the interview.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 26, 2022

By virtue of their uniform carbon lattice structures, diamond is the hardest material available and therefore lends itself well to manufacturing processes requiring high speeds, feed rates and extended wear behaviors. Materials suited to manufacture with PCD tooling. Comparison tooling used for laser and erosion tests.

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Mold Making Technology

MAY 2, 2023

From the start, the company embraced the benefits of metal additive manufacturing (AM). Results: Controlled dimensionality and acceptable cycle times were achieved for these large parts in an abrasive crystalline polymer. Last year, Linear merged with on-demand digital manufacturer Shapeways Inc.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JUNE 30, 2022

Ravi added: “As 30% of the manufacturers are in the early stages of digital transformation, the impact of in-line metrology in manufacturing will be prominent in the next two to four years. In-line metrology solutions : Provide real-time quality control through in-line metrology equipment and advanced software.

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Trimantec

AUGUST 10, 2020

Robots are changing the manufacturing industry and will continue to do so throughout the coming years. Robotics in Manufacturing. This revolutionized the automotive industry. Robotics in Manufacturing. The introduction of robot integration became a breakthrough innovation for manufacturing industries. Painting.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Recently, the team received an award, “Manufacturing Leader: Proven Versatility for Machining Centers”. It remains committed to pushing the boundaries of manufacturing capabilities while continuing to engage with industry associations, exhibit at renowned events, and foster meaningful connections with customers across diverse regions.

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