Machine Controls

Wintriss Controls Group’s ShopFloorConnect, OEE, Production Tracking, and Data Collection software, Jim Finnerty, SmartPAC 2 or SmartPAC PRO automation press controls, machining

Flexible and Affordable Purchase Options for Shop Floor Software

Wintriss Controls Group’s ShopFloorConnect is an on-premises software solution that provides timely, accurate, and unbiased data directly from the shop floor for making informed management decisions.

Articles from Machine Controls

Flexible and Affordable Purchase Options for Shop Floor Software

The Future of Intelligently Networked Manufacturing, DMG MORI Manufacturing USA, CELOS, app-based machine control system, CELOS X, integrated ecosystem for data-based added value, CELOS Xchange, CELOS Xperience, map entire manufacturing processes end-to-end in a standardized solution

Increase Uptime: Fewer Unexpected Failures Mean More Time for Production

Resilient and transparent maintenance scheduling provides actionable data to maintain an agile and responsive shop.

SmartBox 2.0, Mazak Corp., MQTT and OPC communication protocols, MTConnect, machine monitoring, cybersecurity protection

New SmartBox 2.0 Integrates Advanced Communication Protocols and Edge Computing

Mazak advances machine connectivity with its new SmartBox 2.0, which offers enhanced productivity and security, ensuring safe data export from machines to factory networks.

Siemens, SIMATIC MICRO-DRIVE, Dunkermotoren, ebm-pabst, Harting and KnorrTec, PROFINET using PROFIsafe and PROFIdrive profiles, Safely Limited Torque, technology module format, programmable logic controllers, MindSphere over MindConnect

Expansion of Servo-drive System for Material Handling and Manufacturing Applications

Siemens expands its SIMATIC MICRO-DRIVE with benefits such as seamless network integration, integrated drive safety, versatility, and easy installation and commissioning.

SIBERprotect, Chuck Tommey, Siemens, SOAR (Security, Orchestration, Automation, Response), SCALANCE S, SOC (Security Operations Center), Cyber-SIS, IEC 62443, industrial cybersecurity

Advanced, Real-time, Cyber-attack Response Limits the Impact Within Milliseconds at Machine Speed

SIBERprotec from Siemens delivers automatic cyber response solution for industrial OT systems.

Siemens Xcelerator, SINEC Security Guard, Siemens, SIEM Microsoft Sentinel, industrial cybersecurity, cyberattacks, industrial operators in OT environments, Siemens Digital Exchange, Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace, Dirk Didascalou, Ulrich Homann

New Software Automatically Identifies Vulnerable Production Assets

The SINEC Security Guard from Siemens Xcelerator is an intuitive cloud-based software-as-a-service to improve cybersecurity on the shop floor.

Advanced Machining Strategies Require an Optimized End Mill

Articles from Metal Forming & Fabricating

AMADA AMERICA, EGB + COBOT Robotic Bending System, CR010B, press brakes, automation

AMADA’s EGB + COBOT Robotic Bending System — Smart, Space-Saving Automation for Sheet Metal Fabrication

Combining AMADA’s high-performance EGB8025e press brake with the CR010B collaborative robot, this compact solution eliminates the need for safety fencing thanks to its built-in laser scanner system, enabling true fenceless automation.

OMAX abrasive waterjet system cutting demonstration at WESTEC 2025.

OMAX to Showcase Advanced Cutting Processes at WESTEC 2025

Hypertherm Associates will highlight OMAX abrasive waterjet systems and digital tools including Utilization & Maintenance Dashboards and OMAX Order app at WESTEC 2025, booth #419.

Sherwin-Williams Acrolon 680 single-coat polyurethane topcoat applied to industrial steel structure

New Single-coat Topcoat Saves Application Time and Material Usage

Sherwin-Williams introduces Acrolon 680, a high-performance polyurethane coating that simplifies application, cuts time, and enhances durability.

Cosen’s Family Approach Creates a Sense of Belonging for Every Customer

Cosen Saws North America hosted a record-breaking training and open house this summer and is eager to sustain this momentum throughout the rest of the year. With its robust growth in the marketplace and strong product developments, the future looks...