At this year’s AUTOMATE show in Detroit, Siemens presented an automation solution for the busy, multi-tasking job shop demonstrating a digital twin of the software and programming of its popular SINUMERIK 828 CNC, working in tandem with a KUKA robot, to simplify the operation and programming in part handling for the operator.
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Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has announced the launch of two major advances in automated large-component quality inspection that make its turnkey PRESTO Quality Stations accessible to manufacturers that need to improve productivity but face budget and skills constraints.
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Can 3D scanning be as easy as traditional 2D scanning? The Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research has the answer: Its robot-assisted solution enables fully automated and highly precise 3D scanning – without the need to spend time teaching the robot.
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Breakthrough powered by Vention’s proprietary intelligence and control technology relies on AI-ready hardware and foundational models from NVIDIA to process subtasks in this end-to-end process.
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Vention, creator of the world’s only full-stack software and hardware automation platform, is expanding its portfolio with the launch of a ‘Click & Customize’ robotic work cell family — starting with machine tending and welding solutions designed to help manufacturers boost productivity amid the skilled worker shortage.
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Metrologic Group, a software development company specializing in 3D metrology and quality control, has entered into a partnership with QFP, a provider of customized measurement systems for 3D metrology.
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Nikon Metrology, a supplier of traceable shop floor metrology, has welcomed the recent comprehensive update to Volume 5.1 of the automotive measurement standards issued by the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA).
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Ricoh Elemex Corporation, a subsidiary of Ricoh Company, Ltd. recently announced the launch of the RICOH Visual Inspection System 5000 series of vehicle paint inspection systems.
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Laser marking and engraving is critical for unique part identification (UID), compliance, and branding. However, capacity constraints and labor shortage issues can create serious throughput challenges.
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Facing shop problems such as time-consuming manual inspections, inconsistent quality, or the high cost of errors? FastGAGE brings a new dimension of reliability and performance to your production line. It not only enhances precision but also streamlines operations, ensuring that quality control is no longer a bottleneck but a driving force for excellence.
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