CNC & Machine Controls

CNC & Machine Controls 7 Feb 2018

HMI Service Enables Users to Remotely Access Machines

Pro-Face America’s Pro-Face Connect is a ready-to-use embedded HMI service that enables customers to access machines remotely and securely.

CNC & Machine Controls 7 Feb 2018

Control Beyond CAM Unlocks Five-Axis Potential

Capabilities native to the CNC can facilitate levels of performance that would be impossible to achieve by relying solely on post processed part programs.

Workforce Development 3 Feb 2018

Cybersecurity for Job Shops

Small and medium-size machining job shops can take steps to protect computerized or networked assets such as CNC machines from cyber attacks.

CNC & Machine Controls 1 Feb 2018

EDM Control Displays Various Information in Single View

The M800 EDM control from MC Machinery Systems is included with Mitsubishi wire EDMs to increase productivity and help keep track of production jobs.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 31 Jan 2018

Responding to Growth, Heidenhain Appoints New Management

The changes come as the company establishes a more significant West Coast sales and support presence.

CNC & Machine Controls 23 Jan 2018

CNC Interface Facilitates Manufacture of Complex Workpieces

Siemens Industry’s Sinumerik Operate integrates HMI-Advanced, ShopMill and ShopTurn into a single machine tool user interface.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 23 Jan 2018

Seeing Smart Manufacturing in Taiwan

A recent visit to Taiwan revealed new smart-manufacturing technologies being developed by the island’s machine tool builders as well as by its largest commercial and military aircraft manufacturer.

CNC & Machine Controls 4 Jan 2018

How Part Data Control Will Expand and Simplify the Supply Chain

Digital rights management for manufactured part files will enable OEMs to enforce manufacturing requirements at a distance, as an alternative to in-person certification of suppliers.

CNC & Machine Controls 27 Dec 2017

Mitsubishi Electric Automation Adds CNC Dealer Locator to Website

The web tool enables users to search dealers by location or by name to find those which offer Mitsubishi Electric CNCs.

Data-Driven Manufacturing 14 Dec 2017

Siemens Partners with Identify3D for Manufacturing IP Theft Protection

ID3D has integrated its security and traceability technology into the Sinumerik CNC and Siemens PLM portfolio for data encryption and decryption.