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Data-Driven Manufacturing
Tool Identification System Transfers Data Via RFID Tags
Smart Manufacturing Experience 2018: The latest version of Caron Engineering’s ToolConnect retrofit hardware and software package for machine tools is designed to reduce human error and setup time by automating the transfer of CNC tool data to and from the control.
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Configurable Software Maps Tool Circulation
TDM Systems has introduced a Shopfloor Manager module that records the entirety of a tool’s circulation, from planning for tool assembly and presetting to tool use at the machine and disassembly.
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Machine Tool Sensors Determine Workpiece, Tool Offsets
Big Kaiser has introduced the Base Master Red and Base Master Mini machine tool sensors.
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Cybersecurity for Job Shops
Small and medium-size machining job shops can take steps to protect computerized or networked assets such as CNC machines from cyber attacks.
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Why Tie Payroll Hours to Machine Tool Hours?
J&R Machine uses machine-monitoring data not just to track machine uptime, but also to create a financial index that helps it shape decisions related to equipment, processes, staffing, sales and business in general.
Read MoreDigital Manufacturing Hinges on Connecting the Machine Tool
The promise of digitally integrated manufacturing is using data to improve processes. Connecting machines is the key.
Read MoreResponding to Growth, Heidenhain Appoints New Management
The changes come as the company establishes a more significant West Coast sales and support presence.
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Reports Provide Detailed Summaries of Machine Status, Downtime
Three new eNetDNC Machine Monitoring Reports are now available for free to the company’s Machine Monitoring customers.
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5ME Launches Website for Freedom Software
The website features a calculator to estimate ROI and return on asset, as well as details on the software.
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Seeing Smart Manufacturing in Taiwan
A recent visit to Taiwan revealed new smart-manufacturing technologies being developed by the island’s machine tool builders as well as by its largest commercial and military aircraft manufacturer.
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