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See the Patmark 2080 at IMTS – September 9-14, 2024
![Patmark 2080, MB Metal Technologies, Fabtech 2024, dot pin marker, 20mm X 80 mm, Windows Based Software, Part Marking, Serializing, Numbering, Time & Date Stamp, Logos, 2D Data Matrix and QR Codes, 100 – 240V (50-60Hz)](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Patmark-2080-1-300x150.jpg)
The Patmark 2080 is a lightweight handheld, portable, & battery operated dot pin marker from MB Metal Technologies.
New THOR F Combines High Performance Thermal & Mechanical Cutting
![Tecoi USA, THOR® F, Tecoi Hyper Operative Range, plate processing machine, Booth# S24189, heavy-duty thermal cutting, THOR F, plasma and oxyfuel cutting, optional beveling system, optional tube and profile lathe, plasma cutting operations, plasma cutting operations, central XX axis, Bevel Arc® beveling system, ± 50° with plasma or oxyfuel with maximum precision, Tecoi’s Driltec® system, CAT 50 tool storage, Tecoi’s THOR F cutting table, raisable drawers, Tecoi’s Ecotec® filters, Dustec® system, New THOR F Combines High Performance Thermal & Mechanical Cutting](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ThorNR-300x150.jpg)
THOR F integrates plasma and oxyfuel cutting with an optional beveling system, and an optional tube and profile lathe. It also combines plate cutting with edge preparation and numerous mechanical machining operations, including milling, drilling, tapping, countersinking, marking, etc.
Automated 6-Axis Structural Steel Robotic Beam Cutting Machine
![Automated 6-Axis Structural Steel Robotic Beam Cutting Machine, Machitech, Beamcut BC25, robotic 3D CNC cell and platform for cutting metal parts and profiles, structural steel shape, high-definition Hypertherm plasma technology, Hypertherm XPR460 plasma, Silver Cut plasma table, pipe cutting attachment, Electric Press Brake, 2D DXF AutoCAD files, DSTV files, Beamcut Soft software, robotic cutting, CNC plasma cutting systems, fiber laser cutting systems, light industrial CNC plasma cutting tables, heavy-duty industrial CNC routers, pipe cutting systems, robotic beam cutting systems and press brakes](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/BC25nr-300x150.jpeg)
The Beamcut System 3D Robotic Profile Cutting Machine cuts any shape from mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum with high repeatability and accuracy. It eliminates costly layouts and grinding, simplifies fabrication, minimizes errors, and boosts production speeds.
New Thermal Imager Retraction System
![Manfred Hayk, AMETEK Land Pneumatic Auto-Retraction System, AMETEK, furnace camera systems, thermal camera systems, NIR-B-656, NIR-B-2K, NIR-B-640, MWIR-B-640](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/LPAR-inOperation-300x150.png)
AMETEK Land has launched a retraction system for thermal imagers, safeguarding the instrument and preventing overheating or damage in the event of loss of power, purge flow loss or cooling.
New Strategic Partnership Regarding Lasers with Artificial Intelligence
![TRUMPF, SiMa.ai, Richard Bannmüller, AI-assisted laser technology, laser cutting, powder metal 3D printers, Harald Kröger, EDGE ML, artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, MLSoC](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Small-RGB-TRUMPF_SiMa.ai_05-300x150.jpg)
TRUMPF and SiMa.ai are developing AI chips and software to improve welding, cutting and marking processes. The technology is intended for more efficient laser applications to accelerate production, for example, of electric cars.
New ERP Dashboard Designer Feature Digitally Transforms How Manufacturers Design and Track Data
![Dusty Alexander, ERP software, Global Shop Solutions, Dashboard Designer, track and display data, Sales Analysis, Employee Productivity, Real-Time Workcenter Dispatches, and Work Order Estimate Versus Actual,](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/global-shop-solutions-erp-300x150.webp)
The Dashboard Designer feature from Global Shop Solutions is a no-code data analysis tool manufacturers can use across their organization, improving transparency.
New Pre-Engineered Robot Work Cell is a Compact, Cost-Effective, and Intuitive Solution
![David Simak, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. ARIA (Automated Robotic Industrial Assistant), work cell, LoadMate Plus, Standard Base, Machine Tool Base, CNC, mill, lathe, Swiss, SCARA robots, RT ToolBox3 software, MELFA Works for robot simulation, MELFA Safe Plus, Force Sensor, R86TB high-performance teach pendant, HMI, FX5 PLC](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ARIA-Standard-Base-300x150.jpg)
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. launches the ARIA (Automated Robotic Industrial Assistant) pre-engineered work cell product to its existing lineup with LoadMate Plus.
New Plasma Cutting System Pays Back with Versatility, Productivity and Precision
![Jorge Santana, Hypertherm® XPR460® plasma cutting system, Hypertherm, Associates, XPR line with X-Definition, SureCut™ technology, 45-degree bevels, CorePlus, VWI, and OptiMix gas-connect consoles, CNC interface, Kris Rich, Nick Keffer, Argon-assist technology](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/AS_Platesaver_2583-crop-300x150.jpg)
Hypertherm Associates unveils the XPR460 Plasma Cutting System, the newest addition to the XPR line with X-Definition® technology.
Hexagon and Paperless Parts Slash Quoting Times for America’s Precision Manufacturers
![quoting software, Hexagon, Paperless Parts, manufacturing lifecycle, workflow technology, AI, Nexus Digital Reality Platform, Bill Berrien, Pindel Global Precision, Technology Benchmark tool for Machine Shops, Jason Ray](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Hexagon-Logo-300x150.jpg)
Hexagon has entered a strategic partnership with Paperless Parts in North America to accelerate the adoption of modern quoting software by forward-thinking custom part manufacturers.
Paint Shop with EcoQPower Requires About 21% Less Energy to Operate
![EcoQPower energy network, EcoQPower, Dürr, paint shop, Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics, sustainability, EU Taxonomy requirements, Jens Oliver Reiner, Green Deal,](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Picture2-300x150.png)
Dürr builds the first EU Taxonomy-compliant paint shop. Optimized with EcoQPower for a German vehicle manufacturer, the company emits fewer greenhouse gases than a paint shop without the energy network system.
New All-in-One Innovative Powder Center Features Breakthrough Technology
![Gema, OptiCenter All-in-One OC11 powder management system, OptiSpeeder powder hoppers, Smart Inline Technology (SIT) dense phase powder delivery, MultiColor Switch, OptiSpray All-in-One powder application pump](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Gema-OptiCenter-All-in-One-OC11-300x150.jpg)
The new OptiCenter All-in-One OC11 powder management system from Gema allows users to coat two independent colors in ultra-fast succession using Gema’s MultiColor Switch, or simultaneously from both powder hoppers.
New Powder Application Pump with Breakthrough Technology
![Gema’s OptiSpray All-in-One, OptiCenter All-in-One OC10 and OC11, Gema USA, powder coating, PowerBoost, Precise Charge Control](https://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Gema-OptiSpray-All-in-One-300x150.jpg)
Gema’s new OptiSpray All-in-One powder application pump is the first to merge Smart Inline Technology dense phase powder delivery and electrostatics into a single compact unit.