Prima Power Customer Profile: Ecco Manufacturing

ABB Robotics' Weldguide IV is a powerful Thru-Arc tracking sensor based on patented technology and designed for ABB robotic welding systems. It's designed to track difficult welding joint variations resulting from cast components or other pre-process problems.

American Industrial Partners (AIP) has purchased 100 per cent of the shares of KMT Group, Baxter Springs, KS, a value of US$147.5 million.

Article by Kip Hanson

Photos by David Afriat

A few key pieces of metalworking equipment can open big doors for a fabricator

The Federal Government of Canada is investing $49 billion in aerospace innovation to support competitiveness in the sector.

Predictable tool wear has become increasingly important in modern turning, especially where there is limited supervision in lights-out production.

Mazak Optonic Corp.'s Hi-Speed Modular Vertical Automation system designed for job shops, OEMs or production facilities. Suction cups and forks work independently to reduce cycle times.

The low cost of natural gas will have a positive impact on manufacturing and create a competitive advantage for Canadian and US companies, according to a report released today by RBC Capital Markets and the Economist Intelligence Unit.

This Washington fabricator turned to a Canadian robotic beam line system for exponential efficiency gains.

KUKA robots producing robots together with workers.

Supplier: MicroStep Canada

End User: All Seasons Equipment

by Mary Scianna

Koike Aronson's Mastergraph EX2 metal cutting machine is manufactured in the US and designed to work in challenging environments. The Mastergraph EX2 can be fully customized to fit production needs and increase your productivity. Multiple plasma stations, oxy-fuel stations, oxy-fuel stations, marking options, as well as, full contour plasma beveling, which is controlled through a very easy to use operator interface.

If you operate a metal fabricating business in Canada, the Italian Trade Commission wants to hear from you. It is inviting candidates to contact the office for a trip to Milan, Italy to attend the country's largest metal fabricating trade show, Lamiera 2019.

Watch how an Okuma five axis machine handles high speed machining.

by Shop MT staff

Quality is critical in manufacturing and coordinate measuring machines play an important role in ensuring that quality.