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How to Increase the Speed of Your Robotic Welding System
The speed you really need to weld is all about how fast in seconds per year you can weld the parts. That is the first step in properly selecting which high speed welding process you want to use. Here are some other considerations.
Haas Automation Is Goin’ Racin’
Haas Automation announced that it would be the primary sponsor of Stewart-Haas Racing’s #41 Chevrolet for the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup season.
DMG MORI Manufacturing Days Event Draws High Number and High-Caliber Attendees
DMG MORI announced record attendance at its inaugural Manufacturing Days event, the Open House of the Davis factory.
ATW Adopts Lean Manufacturing Process
ATW announced that it is implementing Lean as a strategic initiative in 2014 to enable the company to better absorb the significant growth they are experiencing in Metalform.
Robotic Spot Welding, Material Handling, Machine Tending
ABB Robotics features their new IRB 6700, a complete robot family with payloads from 150 kg to 300 kg and reaches from 2.6 m to 3.2 m.
Wall Tracking Magnetic Fillet Welder
The new K-BUG 4000 from Bug-O Systems is a digital, portable and very compact magnetic trackless travel carriage for welding continuous or intermittent “stitch” fillet welds while traveling on a vertical wall with 25 lb carrying capacity.
ATW Announces Expansion of Metalform Manufacturing Operations
ATW’s new Metalform equipment will increase production and reduce maintenance costs.
Robotic Welding Automation for the Small Job Shop
The conclusion of our three-part series on automation for the small shop examines the primary components involved in the justification and payback of your capital expenditure so that you can optimize your financial return on investment.
Greg Scheu Appointed Executive Committee Member
Group EC member to focus on realizing value from acquisitions and driving profitable growth in the expanded North America business
Automation for the Small Job Shop: Competitive Advantage
In part two of this three-part series, we walk through the mechanics of process control on the floor, the flexibility and lean manufacturing capabilities of automated welding, and how robots handle all sorts, sizes, shapes of parts – ideal solutions for the competitive job shop.
Evana Automation Supplies Custom Screw Driving System to Prominent Products Manufacturer
Evana’s automated solution will reduce manual labor and increase quality assurance for aluminum fencing assembly process.
First SVIA PickVision Machine Tending System Installed in the US
ABB Robotics system at Atlas Copco to tend three Okuma lathes that manufacture parts used in mining applications.
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