Automation

Automation

Platform for Intuitive Welding Robot Programming

Yaskawa Motoman’s Kinetiq Teaching system is designed to enable job shops to easily implement robotic welding with simplified teaching and reduced setup times by enabling current skilled welders to automate welding jobs.

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CAD/CAM

Simulation Software Eases Milling, Turning Training

Fagor Automation has updated the features of its free CNC simulator for Fagor’s 8060/8065 CNCs, including the addition of a library of sample programs for both milling and turning.

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Automation

Delcam and Makino to Host Five-Axis Milling Seminar

The seminar targets subcontract businesses and will be held October 7 at Makino’s Mid-Atlantic distributor, Automation Solutions.

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Automation

Burning Away the Burrs

Searching for an efficient means of deburring internal passages led this company to develop a specialized machining cell that incorporates thermal energy to smooth away rough edges.

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Automation

Hypertherm Acquires Jabez Technologies

The move is intended to assist Hypertherm’s customer base in its growing need for automation and robotics solutions.

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HMC Contributes to Automated Cell’s Productivity

Handtmann A-Punkt Automation will display its HBZ Trunnion 80 horizontal machining center in an automated setup with a Kuka KR 600 Fortec six-axis robot controlled using a Siemens Sinumerik CNC.

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Automation

Growth in Robotics Good for U.S. Manufacturing

In order to get a good grasp on the current state of manufacturing in the United States, it’s important to monitor the health of related markets such as robotics.

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Automation

Tapping Center Supports High-Speed Machining

Haas Automation offers its DT-1 drilling/tapping center with a 20,000-rpm, inline direct-drive spindle, enabling operators to run higher feed rates for small tools and high-speed machining operations.

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CAD/CAM

Robot CAM Software Avoids Wrist Singularities

Delcam will demonstrate its PowerMill Robot software, an integrated application of PowerMill, as part of a RSI Cobra robotic cell.

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High-Production Lathes Benefit from Robot Loading

Tongtai’s MT-series horizontal turning centers, available from Absolute Machine Tools, are designed for improving cycle times and turning processes on small parts for the automotive industry.

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