Automation
Reimagining Moldmaking with Technology
A look at some of the technology mold builders have expressed a growing interest in and are now actively investigating, including advancements in mold design, 3D printing, automation, machining, inspection and repair.
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Integrated Manufacturing System Showcases Smart Automation for Mold Builders
Whether mold builders are sourcing their cutting tools from an external manufacturer or looking to bring this function in-house, ANCA’s AIMS system offers a flexible, scalable ecosystem for factory connectivity.
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Hardware Automation, Software and Services Pave the Way Towards Digitalization
Siemens Industries presents various digitalization platforms like the Sinumerik One digital-native CNC and NX CAM design software for moldmakers at IMTS 2022 to guide users from part concept to machine production.
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3D Scanner Automates Quality Control with Cobot Compatibility
VXscan-R software module offered by Creaform Inc. is accessible to businesses of all sizes, offering advanced compatibility with collaborative robots and quality control productivity.
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A Few Words on Humans and Robots Working Together to Revitalize Manufacturing
It’s time to rethink what a manufacturing job is and what we can comfortably leave for robots.
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EDM, Precision Milling Technologies Highlight High-Precision Features for the Moldmaking Industry
MC Machinery Systems features a range of wire and sinker EDMs, machining centers and automation at IMTS 2022.
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VIDEO: Can You Integrate a Joystick onto a Robot for Mold Repair?
Tony Demakis, President of Alliance Specialties and Laser Sales and Brian Conner, Channel Development Manager at Universal Robots answer the question of whether or not you can integrate a joystick onto a robot for mold repair.
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How to Start Automating Your Moldmaking Operation
A few fundamentals of moldmaking automation include identifying key areas and places to avoid and addressing common concerns and roadblocks.
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Three Advances in Vision Measuring Technology for Moldmaking
Next-generation metrology solutions are streamlining shopfloor automation and quality control for mold builders.
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Flexible Five-Axis Machine Ideal for Lights-Out Manufacturing
At IMTS 2022, Kitamura Machinery is revealing its all new MedCenter5AX simultaneous five-axis machining center with high precision and rigidity, enabling an automated production process.
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