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Making an Old Workhorse New Again

Author: Editor in Chief Sarah A. Webster

Date: 5/1/2013

Compact Power Services is remanufacturing old Bullard VTLs, turning the hulks into “Elec-trols,” modern, efficient powerhouses Full Article

Precision Solutions are Productivity Enhancers



Author: Senior Editor Jim Lorincz

Date: 4/1/2013

Design advances combine speed, power and innovative software-controlled functions. Full Article

The First Phase of the MTConnect Challenge Opens



Author: PRESS RELEASE

Date: 4/12/2013

The National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining and the MTConnect Institute announced the start of the first phase of the MTConnect Challenge: Creating Manufacturing Intelligence, a U.S. Department of Defense - Defense-Wide Manufacturing Science and Technology (DMS&T) ManTech sponsored competition that seeks to engage and stimulate development of advanced manufacturing intelligence applications that utilize the MTConnect standard. Full Article

Aerospace Automation Picks Up the Pace



Author: Senior Editor Patrick Waurzyniak

Date: 3/1/2013

With thousands of fastener locations that need to be drilled and filled to complete a plane, drilling and fastening remain the largest areas of opportunity for automated robotics applications in aerospace. New developments are also making robots more attractive than ever in the aerospace and defense space—especially improved rigidity and accuracy in the robots themselves. There are other benefits, too. Full Article

Mori Seiki Launches New US Plant in Davis, CA



Author: Senior Editor Jim Lorincz

Date: 11/8/2012

Ribbon cutting for Mori Seiki’s new 200,000 ft2 manufacturing factory in Davis, CA, was hailed as a victory for the region, state, and US manufacturing. The highly automated factory which includes an additional 20,000 ft2 for offices is located directly adjacent to Mori Seiki’s Digital Technology Laboratory (DTL), which provides design analysis of and virtual modeling and software for the company’s products. - Full Article

FANUC named top innovator by Forbes and Reuters



Author: PRESS RELEASE

Date: 12/6/2012

FANUC Corporation, the world's most diversified manufacturer of CNC systems, robots and machine tools, has again recently been named a top innovator by Forbes and Thomson Reuters in 2012 Full Article

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