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Expansion of Servo-drive System for Material Handling and Manufacturing Applications
![Siemens, SIMATIC MICRO-DRIVE, Dunkermotoren, ebm-pabst, Harting and KnorrTec, PROFINET using PROFIsafe and PROFIdrive profiles, Safely Limited Torque, technology module format, programmable logic controllers, MindSphere over MindConnect](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/siemens-micro-drive-appliation-visual-300x150.jpg)
Siemens expands its SIMATIC MICRO-DRIVE with benefits such as seamless network integration, integrated drive safety, versatility, and easy installation and commissioning.
ABB Launches Next-generation Robotics Control Platform: Omnicore™
![Sami Atiya, ABB Robotics, OmniCore, automation, AI, autonomous robots, ABB's Absolute Accuracy, PickMaster® Twin, Marc Segura, RobotStudio® software, Sevensense, AI-based navigation, controls](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/OmniCore-RobotStudio-300x150.jpg)
ABB Robotics recently launched OmniCore, an intelligent automation platform that is faster, more precise and more sustainable, to empower, enhance and future-proof businesses.
ANCA MicroX ULTRA Grinding Machine and AIMS Connect Highlighted at IMTS 2024
![ANCA CNC Machines, high-precision tool grinder, MicroX ULTRA, AIMS Connect, ANCA, CNC grinding machines, Pat Boland, Edmund Boland, ULTRA technology, MicroX, FX7 ULTRA, Pat McCluskey, ANCA's ToolRoom software,, RN35, Statistical Process Control (SPC) software, CIM3D simulation software, ANCA Automated Manufacturing System (AIMS), GrindingHub, ANCA’s GCX machine and gear tool technology, ANCA Motor Temperature Control (MTC), integrated balancing (iBalance), EPX-SF, CPX blank preparation machine, ANCA’s automation ecosystem, nanometer control, servo-controlled algorithms, skiving cutters](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ANCA-Ultra-X58992-300x150.jpg)
Eight machines plus the newest ANCA Integrated Manufacturing System (AIMS) to be featured in Booth 237406, as the company celebrates its 50th anniversary and the opening of its LA Tech Center
Advanced, Real-time, Cyber-attack Response Limits the Impact Within Milliseconds at Machine Speed
![SIBERprotect, Chuck Tommey, Siemens, SOAR (Security, Orchestration, Automation, Response), SCALANCE S, SOC (Security Operations Center), Cyber-SIS, IEC 62443, industrial cybersecurity](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Siemens-image-1-300x150.jpg)
SIBERprotec from Siemens delivers automatic cyber response solution for industrial OT systems.
New Software Automatically Identifies Vulnerable Production Assets
![Siemens Xcelerator, SINEC Security Guard, Siemens, SIEM Microsoft Sentinel, industrial cybersecurity, cyberattacks, industrial operators in OT environments, Siemens Digital Exchange, Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace, Dirk Didascalou, Ulrich Homann](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sinec-1-300x150.jpg)
The SINEC Security Guard from Siemens Xcelerator is an intuitive cloud-based software-as-a-service to improve cybersecurity on the shop floor.
Rotary Table Blast Cleaning Machine Features Innovative Vision Technology
![Rösler, Teqram, Easy Shotblaster RDT 150, rotary table shot blast, blast cleaning, OTTOSTAHL, robot, sheet metal components](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Rosler_Gamma_300_G_V-300x150.jpg)
Rösler and the automation specialist Teqram’s Easy Shotblaster RDT 150 is equipped with a stationary intelligent robot. Perform automatic loading and blast cleaning of sheet metal components without a teaching requirement.
Software Updates Include Enhanced Plunge Parameters, Singularity Avoidance Angle and More
![SprutCAM Tech, SprutCAM X, SprutCAM X Robot 17.0.12, software, toolpaths, plunge parameters, singularity avoidance angle, 5D meshing, hole machining, 5D surfacing, face milling, waterline undercut operations, CNC machines](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/singularity_avoidance_1200x735-300x150.jpg)
SprutCAM Tech has released updates to SprutCAM X and SprutCAM X Robot 17.0.12. The improvements encompass a wide range of areas, from toolpath control in 5D surfacing operations to fixing errors encountered when working with outdated post processors.
Machine Tending Systems Seamlessly Integrate with a Range of Metalworking Processes
![KUKA, robot cell, automotive](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/KUKA_Bolt-Pick-300x150.jpeg)
Machine tending products, led by cobots, tackle repeatable tasks without compromising quality production, as well as operator safety.
When Pretty Welds Aren’t Enough
![Automation, Wedling power suppliers, Motoman, welding robots](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Motoman_Welding-3-300x150.jpg)
Shops struggling with outside disruption and competitive pressures should look into robotic automation as these techniques continue to make significant advancements.
Augmented Reality Makes New Robot Startups Easier and Faster
![KUKA.MixedReality software, robotics, augmented reality, robotic cells, Roland Ritter, KUKA.SafeOperation, KUKA](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/KUKA_MixedReality_300_dpi_Press204-300x150.jpeg)
Employing the power of smartphones and Augmented Reality, KUKA has launched its new KUKA.MixedReality software that allows users to visualize the environment of robot cells live on their smartphones to support fast, safe and intuitive robot startups.
A Customized Grinding Solution for Tap Manufacture
![A Customized Grinding Solution for Tap Manufacture, Kaine Mulder, TX Platform, ANCA CNC Mchines, CNC grinding machines, TapX, single grinding process, parallel grinding process, combined grinding process, ANCA’s LinX motor technology, one machine solution, thread milling applications, tap grinding process](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ANCAs-TapX-linear-for-tap-manufacturing-300x150.jpg)
High-end tap producers are enhancing designs to meet the escalating market share of specialized materials required by high-tech industries, which calls for customized and tailored designs.
Pinpointing Production Bottlenecks with Automation Control Software
![Fastems, automation, software,](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Fastems-AGR-AMR-300x150.jpg)
When it comes to automation, the best place to start is with a comprehensive, central automation software system that will link your machines.