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March 14, 2018 - Volume 12 Issue 03
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Image - Digitalization for Your Shop -- The Future is Now Digitalization for Your Shop -- The Future is Now
There are already numerous ways to boost productivity, enhance shop floor flexibility and preserve data security on the market today for machine shops of any size. Siemens business development manager, Ramona Schindler, writes that your "factory of the future" is possible now.
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Image - Bionic Cobot Gives Manufacturers a "Helping Hand" Bionic Cobot Gives Manufacturers a "Helping Hand"
One of the biggest trends in manufacturing is finding new ways for humans, machines and data to interact. Robot-based automaton plays a critical role in this development. One of the solutions, a pneumatic lightweight BionicCobot from Festo, is based on the human arm and has great potential as a sensitive helper for human/robot collaboration in the future.
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  Industry News
Image - Cobots Now Fastest Growing Automation Segment -- Amazing 72% Revenue Increase for UR Cobots Now Fastest Growing Automation Segment -- Amazing 72% Revenue Increase for UR
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  IMTS to Demonstrate Advances in 3D Printing at Smart Manufacturing Event
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Image - New Air-Operated Conveyors Move Bigger Parts, Trim, and Scrap Longer Distances New Air-Operated Conveyors Move Bigger Parts, Trim, and Scrap Longer Distances
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  U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 44% -- 2nd Biggest January in 22 Years!
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  Product Spotlight
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