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Automating Small Batch Fabrication Welding
By SmartTCP Applications at NPK Construction Equipment and ACSS, a structural steel fabricator, show that robots, gantries, positioners, welding controllers and software can automate small batch welding. -
TM Robotics publishes free guide to robot payback
Called ‘The Formula for Automated Payback,’ the guide contains all the details needed to create a simple procedure that demonstrates payback on an installation. -
Techno Offers free LabVIEW Drivers
Drivers allow direct control through LabVIEW of the Techno motion controller for pick and place, dispensing, assembly, testing, drilling, routing, welding, inspection and general automation. -
Electromate announces YouTube Channel for Motion Control
The channel is populated with 80 product videos, training webinars and much more. -
BEI Releases Second Edition of Industrial Encoders for Dummies
This edition features new sections including in-depth explanations of resolution vs. accuracy, natural binary vs. gray code, and how to choose an encoder. -
ASCON and DP Technology make CAD and CAM work together
ASCON Group's KOMPAS-3D CAD and DP Technology's ESPRIT CAM software now work together as CAD/CAM. -
New generation inductive transducers
By Mark Howard, Zettlex Paper describes why inductive transducers are chosen for the toughest jobs, how they operate and why a new generation of inductive devices is taking over. -
“Dynamics of Machinery” book available in English
The well-known reference book, published in its 9th German edition last year, is now available in English language for students as well as experienced engineers. -
Rockwell exec appointed to Dept of Commerce Manufacturing Council
Michael Laszkiewicz, Rockwell Automation’s vice president and general manager of the company's Power Control Business,was appointed to the 2010 Manufacturing Council. -
June manufacturing technology consumption up 35.8%
With a year-to-date total of $1,207.60 million, 2010 is up 56.1% compared with 2009. -
Siemens turns milling machine into CMM at Volvo
Siemens controls let a Zimmermann FZ42 portal milling center cut engine fan cases plus serve as a coordinate measuring machine for inspection of finished parts. -
Development of Highly Reliable Multilayer Piezo Actuators
By P. Pertsch, et al, PI Ceramic White paper covers the development and lifetime tests of ceramic encapsulated actuators under different operating conditions (DC and AC). -
Frost & Sullivan says energy costs driving European Motor Market
European low voltage ac motor market is predicted to grow from $2.2 billion in 2009 to $3 billion in 2016. -
Baldor motion/machine controller runs stone cutting machinery
Farnese Australia used an Ethernet-based controller for its latest product, the Quantum bridge saw. -
Manufacturing technology consumption up 52.9% in 2010
May U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $178.34 million, according to AMTDA and AMT, up 58.6% from $112.42 million in May 2009. -
MCA Reports 22% Jump in New Orders in First Quarter
New orders for motion control products jumped 22% in the first quarter of 2010 compared to the same period in 2009, according to figures from the Motion Control Association. -
Introduction to CNC Machining course
Course comes with a 170-page Curriculum Workbook and an Instructor’s CD with all projects, software files and tests ready for customization. -
Advanced Machine & Engineering updates website
Website covers spindle interface and related machine tool components, metalcutting sawing systems, hydraulic/pneumatic rod locks, safety catchers for presses and other machinery/equipment/vehicle operation. -
EtherCAT Group adds CANopen to Drive Profile
The EtherCAT Slave Sample Code now includes the CANopen drive profile according to the ETG implementation guideline. -
AMT says 1st Quarter 2010 Workholding Shipments up 8.1 Percent
Workholding equipment shipments within the U.S. by the 38 companies participating in the AWT statistical report totaled $42.6 million while exports amounted to $7.4 million.