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Shops Investing More in Material Handling and Software
The 2014 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook reports that investment in manufacturing equipment and software is expected to grow 4.2 percent this year, bolstered particularly over the next 3-6 months by new material handling systems.
Magnet Applications Celebrates 50 Years
In its first 50 years, Magnet Applications has become known for manufacturing magnets and magnet assemblies, supplying machined components and rapid prototypes, and building magnetizing fixtures.
Magnet Applications Partners with Magnequench
Partnership will help ensure magnet applications customers continue to receive
High quality neodymium magnet materials as some patents expire
Bunting Magnetics Adds New England Sales Rep
Steven Clark has been named the territory manager for standard products, with sales responsibilities for Upstate New York and the New England states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
Conveyor Technology for Material Handling Builders, System Integrators, Users
An integrated drive system with motion control, drives, and communication protocols spans drive, motor, gear motor and automation technology, machine safety, power supply and circuit protection.
Destacker Tooling Design Feeds Aluminum and Steel Blanks
Bilsing Automation North America offers a flexible destacking solution that can successfully separate and feed both steel and aluminum blanks in various sizes and configurations, along with Carbon Fiber Master Booms that meet dimensional specification and standards as set by General Motors for its World Tool Boom.
Industrial Magnetics Employees Donate Thousands to Local Charities
By using $1 donations from each co-worker who has chosen to wear jeans to work on Fridays, IMI employees have given money to a variety of local, national and international organizations, including Camp Quality, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Michigan, Charlevoix Area Humane Society and Boyne Area Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens.
Lexair named North American distributor for Breuning IRCO Automatic Bar Feed Systems
Lexair has added high-performance, large-capacity bar-feed loading magazines to their machine tool and workholding solutions with exclusive sales, support and repair services agreement.
Güdel Announces Transition of Trackmotion Manufacturing to USA
Güdel US adopts a “Swiss Quality, Made Locally” core strategy for its marketplace.
Smart Camera System Makes Robotic Applications Faster and Easier Than Ever
ABB‘s Integrated Vision allows manufacturers to track products more accurately, improve supply chain management, improve quality, troubleshoot challenging lines and processes, and significantly expand their use of robotic automation.
Next-Generation Controller Provides Enhanced Multiple Robot and System-Level Controls
Yaskawa Motoman‘s energy-saving DX100 features faster processing speeds, advanced robot arm control, built-in collision avoidance and quicker I/O response.
Robot Does Highly Complex Operations Performed by Humans
Mitsubishi Electric Automation has introduced the F-series industrial robots, the latest of its high performance robots, designed for extremely dexterous, complex operations.
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