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Machine Tool Orders Rising, but Trailing 2023

May 14, 2024
Improved demand in March shows some positive indicators but year-over-year and year-to-date results show double-digit gaps, showing manufacturers are reluctant to invest in capital...
Absolute Machine Tools
New Products

Extended-Length Turning Center

Feb. 14, 2024
The Johnford SL-300L-II lathe has a 40-in. turn length, with a 30˚ slant bed design that improves chip removal away from the work envelope and workpiece, with a compact footprint...
UNISIG
New Products

Automated Gun Barrel Production

Jan. 23, 2024
A smart conveyor and robot assist continuous and synchronous production for drilling four barrels at once.
Siemens
Automation and Robotics

Coordinating EV Part Production

Jan. 17, 2024
Siemens, DMG Mori, Walter, and TRAK Machine Tools collaborated to integrate advanced design, production planning, and manufacturing functions into the workflow for critical components...
Quaker Houghton
Machining / Cutting

Electrifying e-Mobility Manufacturing

Jan. 10, 2024
Mobility is changing fast, and automotive component manufacturers must meet rapidly growing demand for affordable, advanced EVs. Fluid solutions are important for improving productivity...

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FSW Joining for MTM/Hybrid Machining

Oct. 19, 2023
Dynamic holders support legacy multitasking machines, while intelligent holders provide connectivity for process feedback, and diamond-tipped tools enhance FSW performance and...
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2023 Robot Installations Strong but Slow

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