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Embracing Automation: Strategies for Small to Medium-Sized Machine Shops

Business drivers for automating to help navigate workforce challenges and boost profitability.

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Liberty Robotics Systems Provide AI-Powered Material Handling

The VPick and VPack robotic palletizing and depalletizing solutions use AI vision systems to enhance warehouse efficiency and reliability.

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The Softer Side of Robots: Increasing Automation’s Adaptability

Robotic applications are expanding thanks to rubber and silicone-based systems that can handle fragile materials or parts in varying sizes and shapes.

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Protecting Your Automation Investments

Shops need to look at their people, processes and technology to get the most of out their automation systems.

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Automation

Abrasives Supplier Provides Automation Consultation

Recognizing the demand for automation solutions in grinding and finishing applications, this abrasives manufacturer is providing free consulting services to help shops develop automated processes.

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5 Stages of a Closed-Loop CNC Machining Cell

Controlling variability in a closed-loop manufacturing process requires inspection data collected before, during and immediately after machining — and a means to act on that data in real time. Here’s one system that accomplishes this. 

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Automation

Walter Surface Technologies Acquires PushCorp

With the acquisition of PushCorp, Walter aims to help customers be more productive with robotics and automation for their material removal processes.

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Automation

Omron Automated Mobile Robots Provide Reliable Transport

The MD-650 and MD-900 AMRs are designed to safely pick up, transport and drop off pallets and cargo.

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Grinding

Studer's Automation, Entry-Level Solutions Take Center Stage

At its 2024 Music Motion Meeting, Studer AG showed off its entry-level line of grinding machines, as well as its newest universal loading system.

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Automation

3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Revolutionize Machine Shops

AI will become a tool to increase productivity in the same way that robotics has.

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