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November 14, 2018 - Volume 12 Issue 14
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  Featured Articles
Image - Automate Your Legacy Machines with Collaborative Robots Automate Your Legacy Machines with Collaborative Robots
All Axis Machining struggled to automate the operation of old machinery. When the company discovered the open integration architecture through the Universal Robots+ platform it was quickly able to automate six different operations with collaborative robots. The deployment was so successful that All Axis started offering UR cobot integration services to other machine shops.
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Spartan Aerospace supplies quality components and precision products to many commercial aerospace, military aerospace, firearms, defense, and vehicle manufacturers. Recently, the shop discovered metal removing software that cut cycle time on a project from 27 minutes to 6 minutes.
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The ST-20 / ST-38 Swiss-type lathes from Star CNC are some of the most advanced, high precision sliding head lathes available. Quick-change tooling system is used with offline presetting for fast tool change. Three independent turret design allows for three tools in a cut for faster production. Rigid design and simultaneous front and rear end working and 12 axes provide the machine's complex machining capability.


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  Industry News
Image - Plug and Play Deep Boring System: Most Effective Anti-Chatter Mechanism Ever Developed Plug and Play Deep Boring System: Most Effective Anti-Chatter Mechanism Ever Developed
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  Design Your Own Storage Space with New Tool Management Solution
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  $1.1 Billion Manufacturing Technology Orders -- 2nd Highest Two Month Total Ever
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  Product Spotlight
Image - Redesigned Lathe Produces Complex Parts in a Single Operation Redesigned Lathe Produces Complex Parts in a Single Operation
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  New Rotary Indexer Offers High Precision, Torque and Acceleration
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  X-Flo Dust Collector Provides Safe Environment for Welding, Plasma/Laser Cutting and Abrasive Blasting
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  Transfer Tank Recovers 2 Gallons of Liquid per Second
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  New CNC Routers Offer Budget-Friendly Solution for Aluminum Jobs
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  Product Focus Award Winner
Product Focus Award Winner New 5-Axis VMC Allows Job Shops to Mill Larger Parts with Compact Machine

Based on reader interest and analysis from our editorial staff, this article won MAN's Product Focus Award for last month's eNewsletter. We would like to congratulate the winning company. In case you missed it, please click on the headline above to view the article.
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