Industry 40

Inspection & Measurement 8 Oct 2020

Automated 3D Optical CNC Measuring Machine Targets High Precision and Challenging Applications

The Walter Helideck 3D is United Grindings’ latest non-contact 4-axis machine that generates 3D models of tools and production parts for the most demanding of industries.

Industry 40 7 Oct 2020

FANUC launches new "Take Control" virtual technology event

The event will occur Oct.19-22, 2020 and feature FANUC’s latest automation and robotics technologies.

Industry 40 28 Sep 2020

Cobot Software Update Adds and Improves Operational Features

The line of 0B7 collaborative robots from Absolute Machine Tools’ partner Productive Robotics have been enhanced with 50 additional operational and ease-of-use features.

Automation 10 Sep 2020

NIMS Marks 25th Anniversary Achievement with Smart Solutions Launch

The organization’s new Smart Solutions are an initiative to address the competencies needed by today’s technology-driven manufacturers.

Industry 40 23 Jul 2021

Enhanced Heidenhain StateMonitor Meets Machine Control Connectivity Needs

Heidenhain’s StateMonitor system, which will be presented at Amerimold 2021, avoids unnecessary downtime and bottlenecks, and enables machine data to be available on any device no matter the user’s location.

Design & Mfg. Software 24 Sep 2021

Parametric Hydraulic Locking Cylinder Models Cover All Native CAD Formats

PFA offers an enhanced user experience for all current and older versions of native CAD file formats, including Catia, Creo-ProE, Inventor and more.

Workforce Development 5 Aug 2020

Hurco Unveils Practical Job Shop Automation for High-Mix Manufacturing

Hurco has developed a streamlined automation package for high-mix manufacturing by partnering with ProCobots to make job shop automation practical.

A Blueprint for Die-Mold Shop Automation

An increasing number of mold and die makers are considering automation to get better utilization of their equipment and skilled people. While it will take good planning and execution, there is a manageable path to automation that will bring efficiencies to tool shops in ways hardly imaginable only a few years ago.