AUTOMATION

Automation

URCap Interface Stores Programs

VersaBuilt’s CNC communication URCap is an interface for machine-tending applications with Universal Robots.

Automation

Robotic Automation Compatible with Zero-Point Clamping System

Eastec 2019: The RoboTrex automation system is the first of Lang Technovation’s products to be compatible with both the 52- and 96-mm Quick-Point clamping systems. 

Automation

OnRobot Gecko Gripper Replaces Vacuum Solutions

Grippers from OnRobot offers an alternative to vacuum solutions, replacing compressed air with tactile technology that adheres to surfaces the same way geckos climb. 

Automation

Omron Collaborative Robots Automate Repetitive Tasks

A solution for automating the most repetitive products tasks is now available from Omron Automation Americas. 

Bar Feeders

Cucchi BLT Bar-Loading Systems Keep Production Flowing

PMTS 2019: Cucchi BLT, a part of the Tajmac Group, specializes in automated bar-loading systems for both single and multi-spindle lathes.
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Bar Feeders

Maestro Bar Feeder Reduces Change-over Times

The Maestro 80 No Limits, Bucci’s automatic bar feeder, supports bars ranging in size from 10 mm to 80 mm to work with fixed headstock lathes.
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Bar Feeders

Edge Technologies Vortex System Designed for Wet Operations

PMTS 2019: Edge Technologies’ Vortex AF series is a soluble coolant mist collection system designed for machine tools performing wet machining operations.
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Bar Feeders

LNS Bar Feeder Loads Small Bar Diameters

PMTS 2019: The GT 112-E automatic magazine bar feeder from LNS is especially useful for sliding headstock machines running unattended or lights-out production using small bar stock.
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Workholding

Lang Automation System Attaches to Existing Tools

PMTS 2019: The Robo-Trex automation system from Lang has the ability to attach to either new or existing machine tools.
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Automation

CNC Automation Solution Delivers Performance and Reliability

VersaBuilt Robotics’ VBX-160 CNC automation solution, which has been coupled with the FANUC LR Mate 200iD7L.