July 28, 2016 – Fives Liné Machines, North American machine-tool builder, announces the launch of Liné Machines Robotics. The robotics options will complement the traditional, large machine tool solutions already being provided to the aerospace, rail and heavy equipment industries. Liné Machines Robotics will offer robotics solutions for the aerospace and other industries. The robotics solutions can be offered as an additional option, in conjunction with, the large machine solutions. It also aimed at offering more value added to the large machine-tools solution based.
Liné Machines Robotics will develop solutions around these seven core processes:
- Mill, Trim & Drill
- Deburring & Polishing
- Cleaning & Surfacing
- Forming
- Inspection & Scanning
- Automation, Tooling & Part Holding
- Peripheral equipment for machine-tools
Robotics solutions will be explored in the laser, waterjet, milling, shot peening, scanning, vision and other technologies. For each project, the team will look at potential increases in reliability, productivity and health & safety. As with other solutions from Fives, the Liné Machines Robotics dedicated team will work closely with clients to define customized specifications to meet with their needs. Liné Machines Robotics will have the support and expertise from Fives’ Metal Cutting | Composites activity, and other companies within the Fives Group.
