Tooling Tailored to Your Machining Centers

The Smart Tool assembly consists of a tool-toolholder combination tailored to a specific machine’s dynamics. 

“Athena, Transform Manufacturing”: Voice-Activated Machining Technology in Multiple Demos

Makino and iT SpeeX demonstrate a new digital assistant for machining. Athena brings voice control to CNC and voice-actuated access to information the machinist needs.

NASCAR "Garage" Display Invites Hands-On Measurement

The company's interactive display invites readers to measure engine cylinder bores and take photos in front of a race car. 

See Orange County Chopper’s Hydromat Anniversary Motorcycle Today

As part of its upcoming 40th anniversary celebration, Hydromat engaged Orange County Choppers (OCC) to build a custom motorcycle to celebrate this milestone, with OCC’s founder Paul Teutul Sr. at the event for the unveiling.

Henning Booth Features Intuitive Touchscreen Interface

Henning Software’s booth has a Touch Scheduling Board that uses an intuitive touchscreen interface that lets you drag-and-drop scheduled shop order presentations.

Kuka Demonstrating that Mobility and Collaboration Are Converging in Robotics

Mobility and human-robot collaboration are robotics trends that, according to Kuka Robotics President and CEO Joe Gemma, are not only accelerating but also converging.

XXL Machines Shine in New, Modern Design

DMG MORI’s two XXL machines, the DMU 200 gantry and DMU 340 gantry, are pulling the crowds at its booth, not just due to their large size and five-axis simultaneous machining capabilities, but also because of the new stealth design.

Tornos Spotlights Century-Long Progression into Multitasking

At Tornos’ booth, the company is featuring No. 20, a Swiss-type lathe made in 1917, and visitors can assemble pens made from different Tornos machines, including SwissDeco 36 multitasking single-spindle lathe.

SLM Solutions Showcases Possibilities of Metal 3D Printing

SLM Solutions is exhibiting metal 3D-printed parts that illustrate the capabilities of powder-bed fusion systems.

From Cybersecurity to IIoT: The Global Automation and Manufacturing Summit Promises Operational Improvement

Topics to be discussed at the IMTS-co-located Hannover Messe conference include robotics, the Industrial Internet of Things, digital twins and cybersecurity.