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Automation/Robotics

Automation is the individual use or integrated configuration of computer software, machines or other technologies ranging from fully mechanical systems to fully virtual networks, very simple to intensely complex in functionality, to carry out a task that would typically be done by a human worker. Robotics is a segment of automation involving a machine (robot) capable of making independent movements programmed to perform complex tasks ranging from simple handling of parts to full machine tending, welding, grinding and other operations typically performed by a human worker.

  In the metal-cutting industry, where there are several machine tool builders that build excellent and precise machine tool products, customer service becomes a major…

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  In the metal-cutting industry, where there are several machine tool builders that build excellent and precise machine tool products, customer service becomes a major…
Enhance your shop’s profitability with the latest in robotics and automation systems that connect your manufacturing processes, resulting in greater production optimization.  Transform a Standalone…
Adding a linear axis to your welding robot will increase its reach and work envelope, but how can you ensure smooth linear motion along tracks in the debris-filled world of welding and metalworking? New track technology can help.
Robots are adept at performing processes such as sanding and grinding, which results in a longer life for consumables, decreases the use of energy, and lowers a shop’s carbon footprint across production processes.
This key strategic move broadens the company’s automation capabilities and strengthens its market position in sheet metal working integrated lines and systems.
Universal Robots’ one-day, in-person event, taking place in Novi, Mich., offers key insights into what’s on the horizon. You don't want to miss how these advancements will impact the future of industrial automation.

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Cut Your setup times with the HAINBUCH SYSTEM, which offers multiple configurations in one system to create optimal performance for every application. Webinar to be held on February 27th, 2025, 8:30 AM EST.
Scotchman Industries has a fleet of 17 demo trucks equipped with fully operational machinery such as hydraulic ironworkers, circular cold saws, tube and pipe notchers/grinders, measuring systems and more.
These changes are designed to support Trilogy Machinery’s team, enhance customer service, and ensure the seamless transfer of management responsibilities as it prepares for the future. Additionally, Trilogy announced the promotion of Matt Weeks to director of sales.

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