Flexible Pallet Automation Achieves High Spindle Utilization
Toyoda Machinery offers modular and expandable automation with its Flexible Pallet Automation (FPA) systems.
Toyoda Machinery offers modular and expandable automation with its Flexible Pallet Automation (FPA) systems. These systems enhance the production capabilities of HMCs by automating tasks such as machine loading and unloading. According to the company, this helps users achieve high spindle utilization while reducing operator involvement.
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