For the metalworking industry, human operators are still in charge of leading the process while the data captured advances the process.
Improper use of welding machines can lead to severe risks, particularly from high voltages, stray currents, and unsafe working conditions that heighten electrical hazards.
Advances and breakthrough solutions enable flexible machine tending that adapt to complex, non-repetitive tasks.
The Connected Shop: Scalable, Stronger, Faster. Metalworking shops are ready for the next industrial evolution, eager to achieve greater machine visibility, gain better control of their processes, and count on real-time accurate reporting to maintain healthy bottom lines. In this issue metalworking industry experts highlight the advantages of fully connected shops. Among other benefits, we explore how to gain ultimate flexibility in processes through orchestration — the intelligent, automated joining of disparate IT systems, applications, and services into a unified workflow. And we outline how shops can turn the captured data into a foundation for a secure, growth-focused future.
The Michigan-based custom manufacturer of round tools, gear tools, and grinding solutions continues to emphasize quality, serving customers through its closed-loop system, which ranges from raw carbide powder to produce tools to the resulting purpose-built tooling it provides to customers.
The company has big plans for growth, which are centered on increasing the implementation of automation in their product lines, as well as a continued focus on their top-notch customer support system.
Bystronic is making a major commitment regarding the future of metal fabrication, positioning itself as a core partner to help fabricators scale and adapt to the shifting manufacturing environment.
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INDEX Corp. has launched the G160 5-axis turn mill for single-setup machining of small parts of high complexity. The machine will make its North American debut at IMTS 2026.
Among their advantages, marking systems drive efficiency in your processes, lock in traceability, and reduce installation errors.
For the metalworking industry, human operators are still in charge of leading the process while the data captured advances the process.
The new foot pedal design features an extended handle that makes it easier for operators to move the pedal between workstations, keeping it securely positioned during operation.
