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Doug Burnside

Doug Burnside is vice president of Sales and Marketing at Yaskawa America Inc., Motoman Robotics Division, www.motoman.com. Email marketing@motoman.com.

Articles by Doug Burnside

Easy Wins: Adapting to a New Manufacturing Reality

As many fabricating and metalworking companies seek to revitalize production in these trying times, a new sense of urgency is prompting creative approaches to automation. While each shop will forge a unique path to its own new reality, they’ll share common challenges and solutions.

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Unison Ups Product Support Scope, Accessibility with ‘UltimateCare’

The rebranded service program facilitates selection of the right maintenance solutions, and also offers additional services such as CAD modellng, component prototyping and process optimization. Customers can choose services ala-carte or in tailored, bundled agreements.

Paperless Parts Launches Search Function to Expedite Quoting

Paperless Search, a digital search tool enhancing the quoting platform from Paperless Parts, provides easy access to all formats of historical data, and it’s available now to Paperless Parts customers.

In Development: New Laser System Creates Grease-Repellent Metal Surfaces

Funded by an EU grant, a European consortium is treating metal with high-power lasers that texture the surface with microscopic spikes that prevent grease and bacteria from sticking. Rough micro-topography acts like a bed of nails to stop dirt or liquid from attaching.

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