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System Insights Joins Partners in THINC
They provide cloud based and on-premise predictive analytics software for Smart Factory and Industry 4.0 that monitors, analyzes, and optimizes operational performance on the factory floor.
AIS Acquires Radix
Radix vision systems now merge with AIS plastic injection molds, gauges and fixtures, precision machining and factory automation.
Fives Launches Dedicated Robotics Platform
Liné Machines Robotics offers cost-effective robotics options for large machine tools used in aerospace, rail and heavy equipment applications.
The Machine Tool Goes Digital
As digital and virtual simulation optimize its mechanical, control and networking capabilities, the machine tool of the future will be redefined as a functional node in the broader network of the Internet of Things.
Automation Systems
The expandable FMS ONE Flexible Manufacturing System, FPC-1500 Flexible Pallet Container system and Multi-Level FMS System from Fastems help shops integrate cells with other plant-wide systems to evolve into a fully digital Industry 4.0 factory.
IMTS 2016: Metal Cutting
Come explore the very foundation of the machine tool industry. This pavilion is where you’ll find the latest innovations in metal cutting equipment, machining centers, turning centers, drilling, boring, milling, and more.
An Artillery of Software Automation Tools
Shop Floor Automations will present new software releases for machine monitoring, DNC communication, CNC program editing, document control, and tool management.
Next Generation Safety Certified Robot Monitoring Software
SafeMove2 from ABB Robotics integrates safety features directly into the robot controller, such as cutting-edge safe speed limits, safe standstill monitoring, safe axis ranges and position, and orientation supervision.
New Dimensions in Flexible Manufacturing Systems
In today’s demanding environment, this shop proves how automation has never had so much potential to transform a business.
FANUC America Appoints New President and CEO
Mike Cicco is responsible for all of the company’s operations in North and South America.
Cost Effective Robotic Automation for the Small Shop
The lightweight, powerful, high-speed 6-axis Racer3 articulated robot from Comau features a payload of 3 kg and reach of 630 mm that can be mounted on benches, walls, ceilings or inclined supports.
Machine Enhancement Technology
Hardware and software systems from Caron Engineering provide more intelligent machining that is focused on unattended operation, machine process diagnostics, cycle time reduction, and eliminating operator error.
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