Hitachi, Ltd. today announced that on April 23, 2019 it entered into a definitive contract for the acquisition of the robotic SI business mainly operated by an American headquartered company, JR Automation Technologies, LLC, from funds managed by Crestview Partners.

The 16th China International Machine Tool Show (referred to as "CTMT2019") was successfully hosted on April 15.

Dassault Systèmes and BHP, a world-leading global resources company, have engaged in a long-term strategic partnership to leverage the application of digital technologies to mining.

With Bystronic’s help, MKW is getting started in laser cutting.

LightRunner Speeds Up Surface Data Capture While Simplifying Setup and Operation for Shop-Floor Users.

The MSC7401 controller is designed to be operated with LVDT and LDR measuring gauges and displacement sensors.

MSP40 Switch Offers Flexible Port Options to Transmit Data Reliably at Up to 10 Gigabit Speeds.

Gleason presents its latest solutions for gear metrology applications: 300GMSL Gear Metrology System with full flank form laser scanning for prototyping and R&D work as well as GRSL Double Flank Gear Rolling System with integrated laser technology for high volume, 100% in-process inspection of gears.

Software features Barrel Cutter Support, Performance Improvements and New Gun Drilling Cycle.

After exploring the options of robotics welding systems Sparta Ltd, one of UK's leading sub-contract engineering companies, settled for the compact and self-contained ArcWorld CS robot cell from YASKAWA.