newsEase of use for CAM models and powerful CAD functions
OPEN MIND has now introduced the 2025 release of its hyperMILL CAD/CAM suite.
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articleDemocratising automation: Breaking the programming barrier
Automation is becoming more accessible to users without deep technical skills and industrial automation is following a similar path. By optimising traditional coding practices, businesses of all sizes can overcome this skills gap to reap productivity and efficiency gains, explains Stephen Hayes
newsVersatility and flexibility during automated welding
EXCELLENT WELD appearance, targeted heat input, reproducible ignition -these are just a few of the advantages that make the Fronius iWave stand out when used in robot applications or as the core element in automation systems.
newsNew generation of TX2-200 six-axis robots a winner
JUST OVER a year ago, the Stäubli TX2-200 made its world premiere at automatica in Munich. Since then, the high-performance six-axis robot has been used in specialised applications spanning many industries – and feedback from the market and from Stäubli partners has been consistently positive.
newsNew from Ruland: Bellows and disc couplings with higher torque capacity
RULAND NOW offers bellows and double disc couplings with bore sizes up to 45 mm or 1-3/4 in for use in systems with torque up to 158 Nm (1,4000 in-lbs). High torque applications commonly found in precision semiconductor, solar, conveyor, and factory automation applications often use these shaft sizes.
newsHelping businesses automate assembly applications
THE DEMAND for automating the application of tapes and adhesives in manufacturing processes is increasing rapidly. This collaboration will help connect manufacturers to the automation resources needed to achieve their production goals.
newsXL Global expands business development team
TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES provider XL Global Group has appointed a new UK business development manager.
newsAltus names new senior applications engineer
ALTUS GROUP has promoted Paul Freeman to the role of senior applications engineer.
productAutomation investment
FILTERFINDER PARENT company Micro-Mesh Engineering has unveiled the latest innovation at its Nottingham-based factory; a robotic arm to automate part of its filter production process. This purchase kicks off a round of investment that the company is making in 2022.
productNow with added automation
The Chiron DZ16W series of machining centre now offers increased flexibility and productivity with the integration of the VariocellUno automation unit. Available in the UK and Ireland from the Engineering Technology Group (ETG), the Chiron DZ16W series combines high levels of precision, dynamics and cutting capabilities.
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