AUTOMATION

Automation

Robotic System Provides Fast Solutions

Fastems offers a range of automated robotic finishing products for grinding, polishing, deburring and brushing processes.

Automation

Applications Developed for Smart Automation

Liebherr has developed four applications that support Industry 4.0 initiatives.

Single & Multi-Spindles

MW120II Turning Center Enables Fast Automation

Murata Machinery’s MW120II twin-spindle turning center features a high-speed, lightweight gantry loader, which enables rapid traverse speeds in the X, Y and Z axes.

Machining Centers & Milling Machines

W02-22 Integrates Robot and Storage Pallet

Multi-spindle, five-axis machine tools feature robotic loading and unloading and pallet storage for workpiece blanks and finished parts.

Automation

Quick Changer Improves Change-Over Time

With Quick Changer, any operator can change the end-of-arm tooling on collaborative robots in a few seconds.

Automation

ABB Robots Help Shops Meet Production Challenges

The robots are ideal for both low- and high-volume production, tending vertical lathes, horizontal and vertical machining centers, five-axis machines, and grinders. 

Automation

Load & Go Robot Eases Automation for CNC Shops

This compact robotic loading platform makes automation affordable for CNC shops.

Parts Cleaning

RTO Parts Washer Designed for Robot Loading Interface

The Renegade I-Series RTO return-to-operator wash dry carousel parts washer boosts cellular operations and is designed to interface with robotic loading and unloading.

Workholding

Bex8 Machining Block Spindle Handles High-Speed Operations

Suhner Industrial Products Corp.’s Bex8 is a smaller version of the Suhner Bex15 that features the ability to mount directly onto robotic arms for fully automated machining operations in high-speed, high-production departments.

Automation

Pallet Automation System Reduces Lead Times

Fastems LLC’s FMS One is a configurable machine tool pallet automation system built from standard modules that is designed for easy integration with a large number of four-axis and five-axis machine tools.