AUTOMATION & ROBOTS

Automation & Robots

NSK America Spindle System Supports Lights-Out Manufacturing

Eastec 2023: The iSpeed5 electric, high-speed motor/spindle uses a specially designed connection that can withstand coolant, chips, dust and other machining debris from contaminating the stop block.

Machining Centers & Milling Machines

SW HMC Functions as Independent Manufacturing Cell

PMTS 2023: SW North America’s BA 322i is a horizontal machining center created to function as an independent manufacturing cell that can store enough workpieces for an entire shift.
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Automation & Robots

Bar Feeder Offers Simple, Fast, Silent Automation

PMTS 2023: Bucci Industries’ Next 25 bar feeder offers high rotational speeds (more than 10,000 rpm) and fast, unattended bar changes with high indexing and silent performance.
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Automation & Robots

FluidLynx Offers Intelligent Cooling Lubricant Automation

PMTS 2023: Motorex’s FluidLynx automated fluid management system offers controllable and traceable process reliability, while better protecting workpieces and machines, and optimizing tool life.
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Automation & Robots

Laser Marking Machine for Large and Multiparts

PMTS 2023: The machine is well suited for large and multipart marking, providing everything manufacturers need to easily mark larger products quickly and safely.
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Automation & Robots

Zebra Skimmers' Coolant Systems Automate Fluid Management

PMTS 2023: The Zebra Dazzle 2 system can reportedly reduce coolant usage and CNC tooling by as much as 80%.
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Automation & Robots

Cutting Tool Laser Marking System Offers Unattended Operation

PMTS 2023: Automated laser marking is possible using this new device with robot for cutting tool identification.
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Measurement

Automated Gaging System for Boosting Quality, Productivity

PMTS 2023: The Q-Span System can pick parts from an input conveyor, measure three dimensions on each part and place each part in a pass or fail bin based on the measured data.  
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Swiss-Types

Star CNC’s Swiss-Type Lathe With Double B-Axis Programmable Units

PMTS 2023: The SD-26 Swiss-type automatic lathe has features designed to offer enhanced workability and operability for the operator from both a hardware and software perspective.
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Automation & Robots

Chip Conveyor Provides Both Chip Handling, Coolant Filtration Functionality

PMTS 2023: The CleanSweep G2 is a self-cleaning conveyor designed to help operators eliminate the need for frequent coolant tank cleaning and maintenance.
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