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The networking of machines, systems and software is one of the most important trends in manufacturing right now
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Dear Industry Expert,
The networking of machines, systems and software is one of the most important trends in manufacturing right now. Today's customers expect to be able to integrate new machines into their own IT ecosystems with no difficulty. More... |
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New measurement in networked production
umati represents a quantum leap in the implementation of Industry 4.0 in production, explains Dr. Alexander Broos, umati project manager and Head of Research and Technology. For over two years, a team of various machine tool manufacturers have been working on developing this uniform language for machine tools. Together with control manufacturers, they aimed at making its use as user-friendly as possible. The concept is impressive that many manufacturers have signaled an interest in participating. More... |
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Forging the digital twin in discrete manufacturing
Dassault Systemes has developed an eBook, titled: “Forging the Digital Twin in Discrete Manufacturing.” This eBook will outline how digital twin technology, which centers on highly detailed models of complex real-world objects recreated in virtual 3D environments, is being applied to many industrial sectors, from heavy manufacturing equipment, an entire city and even the human heart for biomedical research.
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New intelligent stamping system from Fagor
International manufacturer of stamping systems Fagor Arrasate presented its innovative concept of intelligent stamping with presses that provide 24/7 connectivity at the MetalForm China trade fair. The company showed its 4.0 FA Link MAP, Smart Connect and Digital Twin solutions to optimize processes, increase productivity, supervise installations and improve the final quality of the final products. More...
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igus unveils cost-effective automation option
Low cost automation less than the price of the established automation suppliers for just a few thousand euro – this is exactly what many users want. But making wishes a reality is often a difficult task: What products go together? How good is the solution? Who can support me? igus is presenting two new approaches: A new 4 to 5-axis "rohbot" made of plastic and a model of the online marketplace for suppliers and users.
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The smart access to laser cutting
Bystronic is opening up the new generation of BySmart Fiber for the integration of versatile automation solutions. For many users, automated laser cutting is increasingly becoming the key factor for success. Automation solutions for fiber laser cutting offer a decisive competitive advantage: they increase the capacity utilization of the laser cutting system and reduce the user’s workload with regard to the time-consuming material handling. More...
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New level of production control for robotised machine tending
Integrating both automated and non-automated processes into digital manufacturing management, the new version of Fastems’ Manufacturing Management Software (MMS) brings together three application areas in a single manufacturing software platform: pallet-based automation, automation of direct part handling with robots, and work cell operations for standalone machines and other manual manufacturing operations. More...
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FARO introduces Cobalt Design 3D scanning solution
FARO offers Cobalt Design structured light scanner product family. It is the first color structured light scanner from FARO specifically developed for design applications and is ideal for scanning complex surfaces, especially highly detailed organic shapes. It addresses a variety of design requirements, including reverse engineering, prototype design, packaging design, digital cataloging and even jewelry and fashion design. More...
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