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March manufacturing technology orders up 30%
March U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $507.91 million according to AMT, up 30.4% from February and up 3.2% when compared with the total of $491.96 million reported for March 2012. -
Book describes MTConnect interface
"MTConnect: To Measure Is To Know," by Dave Edstrom, shows how machine shop owners and plant operators can apply open standards that make it easier for IT equipment to interoperate. -
Major Tool & Machine to supply MAG with portal mill
Major will supply a VTC 2500, U5 XL 2500 universal portal mill with turning capabilities, and a rebuild/retrofit of a DSI mill/turn gantry machine. -
EMO 2013 predicts U.S. Machine Tool Tech Spending To Rise
From September 16 to 21, 2013, international manufacturers of production technology will be spotlighting “Intelligence in Production” at the EMO Hannover 2013. -
EMO Hannover spotlights “Intelligence in Production”
The EMO trade show in Hannover, Germany will be held from September 16 to 21, 2013. -
How Optimal Measurement Location Maximizes Sensor Sensitivity and Signal-To-Noise Ratio
The best measurement location maximizes the sensor sensitivity and maximizes the signal-to-noise ratio and minimizes deadtime. -
NUM CNC controls laser cutting machine
Using CNC hardware and software from NUM, Favor Laser in Taiwan developed a high precision laser cutter that is capable of producing very small or very large parts from sheet metal. -
Direct-drive Torque Motor Market is growing
IMS Research says the global market for direct drive torque motor modules has grown from $98 million in 2008 to $195 million in 2012 and will grow to nearly $300 million in 2016. -
A simple method to find a robust output feedback controller by random search approach
A simple method to find a robust output feedback controller by random search approach -
Makino Announces Online Seminars for machine tools
Topics of focus include a variety of new technologies and processing techniques for improved speed, accuracy and quality in die/mold and job-shop environments. -
Okuma Appoints Mosheen Hatia Managing Director for Latin America
Hatia previously served as Director General for Voith, GL&V, Metso and ITT/Xylem. -
Rexroth IndraMotion MTX CNC certified for sercos
IndraMotion MTX performance CNC, using the CML 65 controller, was certified as a product that conforms to the Ethernet standard sercos. -
Fives acquires MAG Americas
This acquisition encompasses several business units: Giddings & Lewis, Cincinnati and Forest-Liné, specializing in composite processing and large metal cutting machines, as well as a unit dedicated to aftermarket services. -
Modified Smith predictor design for periodic disturbance rejection
Modified Smith predictor design for periodic disturbance rejection -
Biglia uses Siemens controllers in Quattro turning centers
Biglia's multi-functional turning centers of the 'Quattro' series use the Sinumerik 840D sl CNC. -
Automation Imperative - Core Business Function
by Bill Lydon, Editor The success factors in manufacturing are changing - making it imperative that all size companies use automation as a strategic tool to compete. Companies large and small can cost-effectively implement automation systems ranging from robots to full-scale enterprise integration. -
Heidenhain offers Interactive CNC Training Online
Training is intended for those interested in CNC qualification, as well as students and teachers who are interested in obtaining expert materials on CNC programming and machine operation. -
U.S. manufacturing technology orders: Best year since 1996
December U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $499.43 million according to AMT, the highest order total in 13 years. -
How to Improve Setpoints in Industrial Processes
Setpoints in industrial automation and manufacturing processes can be improved by achieving a higher level of control and knowledge. -
Art to Part Manufacturing Shift
Automation.com, January 2013 By Bill Lydon, Editor Art to Part has been a vision since the 1970's to have a holistic computer aided product design to manufacturing process. The technology is available today, but manufacturers also need to make organizational changes to fully leverage it.


