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Economical, High-Performance Automation

The Fabricator

Mazak’s SMART CELL robotic sorting system is compatible with Mazak’s flat sheet laser-cutting machines and can be integrated as a standalone solution or with automated storage towers for continuous production. Discover more.

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New VLM-60 multi-turn encoder from Netzer Precision

Motion Control Tips

Netzer has introduced the new VLM-60 multi-turn, hollow-shaft absolute rotary encoder, the ideal solution for smooth and continuous production with limited space. The VLM-60 multi-turn encoder from Netzer is an extremely low profile, hollow-shaft absolute rotary encoder.

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Corporate Profile: Mazak Optonics Corp.

Fabricating & Metal Work

tube and pipe lasers SMART CELL 6-axis robot utilizes interchangeable magnetic and suction cup grippers to sort laser-cut parts, load raw material, and remove remnant material. Mazak’s lineup of tube/pipe lasers include machine options specific for small to medium diameter tube production and large, structural applications.

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Surmounting Challenges in the Medical Plastic Injection Molding Industry

Robotics Automation News

However, the industry faces various challenges that require strategic solutions for the continuous production of high-quality medical products. Medical plastic injection molding companies play a critical role in supplying the healthcare industry with reliable and safe medical devices and equipment.

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8 Ways the Plastics Industry Is Using 3D Printing

Mold Making Technology

Robot End Effectors Cobots, pick-and-place robots and other automation can make plastics processing more productive, but in most cases these additions require specialized end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) and other fixturing. 3D printing can be applied to produce vacuum grippers and other specialized end effectors for handling parts.

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Stay on Top with Dynamic, Pioneering and Agile Cutting Systems

Fabricating & Metal Work

www.hyperthermassociates.com Smart Cell Robot can be Customized to Accommodate Your Shop The SMART CELL robotic sorting system from Mazak Optonics utilizes a 6-axis industrial robot and an innovative design to deliver high performance. Mazak Optonics Corp.

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DoALL Sawing Products Continues to Prove: “There’s Nothing We Can’t Cut”

Fabricating & Metal Work

Yulga said that DoALL Sawing Products control systems integrate with other manufacturers equipment; for instance, the Dual Column Dual Swivel (DCDS) 750 CNC integrates with an ABB robot. The robot takes a cut piece to an engraving machine and stacks the final part. “We