| August 20, 2014 - Volume 08 Issue 16 |
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App Store, Machines & More at IMTS
Okuma's booth will feature 17 machines, cutting a variety of metals and utilizing a multitude of functionalities. Twelve hands-on stations will display technology from Partners in THINC and feature the new Okuma App Store, where attendees can register to win 1 of 6 Surface Pro tablets. On-machine demonars, industry parts exploration library and a skeletal machine round out the exhibits. |
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Collaborative Robot Helps Manufacturer Rack Up 40% Increase in Sales
Installing a Universal Robot to pick metal parts out of a press brake solved several automation headaches at Etalex; a Canadian manufacturer of shelving systems that had no room for safety guarding in front of the press and needed a flexible user-friendly robot able to safely handle the pick and place tasks in a high traffic area.
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See Next-Generation Honing at IMTS
Its performance matches its looks. Sunnen's SH-4000 is all new, all digital, with unbeatable specs, capabilities, ergonomics, safety features.
- Servo-precise, servo-repeatable tool feed/pressure and stroking.
- Intuitive Siemens touchscreen control saves setups.
- Joystick-simple stroker setup.
- No knobs, latches, or linkages.
- Fewer parts, greater reliability.
- Larger work envelope, carriage, coolant tank, stroke length.
Booth N-7400 |
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Come Together. Leave Informed.
Where else can you meet the minds that are moving manufacturing forward? Nowhere but IMTS 2014. With a focus on success through cooperation, the week will be filled with technology, education, and ideas that we can all benefit from. It's happening September 8–13 at McCormick Place Chicago.
Register today at IMTS.com. |
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Large Super Air Nozzles
EXAIR's engineered Air Nozzles reduce noise levels and air costs. "Go Green" by upgrading your blowoff, cooling, and drying operation to our award winning Super Air Nozzles. They provide incredibly strong blowing force, using only a small amount of compressed air. Ideal for part ejection.
Website offers detailed information.
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