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…and that these tools have adequate cutter life remaining to complete the work. Missing tools or tools that will need to be replaced are flagged for operator attention. One common…

…tool preset booth monitors tool wear in real time and dictates preemptive tool changes to avoid process interruptions. The fuselage then returns to the wash station and finally to a…

…around the system,” lists Matti Nenonen, Fastems Sales Manager in Finland. “Avant Tecno committed to the process and started to prepare for automation in advance. When our training specialist arrived,…

…and overseas brands competing in all markets. In addition, the user demand is constantly changing, and we wanted to be competitive in being able to answer these needs fast and…

…for the gripper and for loading. With a wide range of parts to be manufactured, the short run times, and the relatively high tool changing times compared to a machining…

…dual Ethernet board to the company system and the Fastems unit). The Fastems staff can connect to the Abete PC directly from their headquarters in Finland, to troubleshoot and provide…

…tools, tool data, workholding, grippers, chucks and software like ERP and CAD/CAM. Rodin and Fastems worked together to calculate how to get the most machines into the factory space and…

…looking for tools and having to move them manually to actual tooling costs. The company’s first FMS, he noted, requires the entire tool list to be loaded in the tool…

…system. As INDEX uses a clock system for lathe assembly and has to produce individual components (such as machine beds) just-in-time, we needed to act. We also wanted to keep…

…deliver tailored, customer-specific solutions. With cutting-edge facilities and a commitment to quality, Tasowheel excels in producing multi-staged precision components, even those with complex geometries and tight tolerances, for both small…

…woven into every strand of the company’s DNA. For example, Advanced has always fought to keep pace with rapidly evolving manufacturing technology, and the result is a company that exploded…

…68 machine pallets (500 x 500 mm and 500 x 630 mm) and 96 material pallets and has two loading and unloading stations for clamping parts to machining pallets, and…

…For the past 20 years, the company has consistently improved in terms of innovation and efficiency, allowing them to stand out and become China’s manufacturing industry leader in hydraulics. Now,…

…the loading and unloading stations by raising the level of the fixtures to provide better accessibility to the clamping towers for taller employees as well. “The upgraded FPC and the…

…and also ensures that worn-out tools are carried to the tool room for reworking in time. Wärtsilä is available for their customers 24/7, and the same applies to their production….

…for the tools, we were forced to increase the production lot sizes which also increased our inventory and related costs. We looked for a solution to the problem and also…

…time receiving information such as the machine status, the tools and the program running times, and sending it to where it is needed, for example to a Daimler employee when…

…Fastems) Innovations for Cutting Tool and Gripper Changes The system also features several innovations for cutting tool and workpiece handling. MMS can pre-plan tool usage, ensuring smooth operation and avoiding…

…  Up to 15,000 different components “We are basically providing services to the Zwick company and therefore produce for all company areas, in other words for series production and project-specific…

…around 85,000 people and specializes in process automation solutions for example to chemical plants and refineries. “We are part of the Productivity and Safety division and belong to Professional Tools…

…and schedules production according to priority and resource availability; organizes tools and materials by project; and provides easy-to-read, comprehensive production KPI reports. The reporting functions include machine status monitoring, remote…

…for the setup work. Nowadays, the most commonly used offline tools in the industry are different CAM and machining simulation software, but other tools are also available. For example, virtual…

…the confidence to commit to this expanded workforce might strike many as counter intuitive. Specifically, the company increased its commitment to automation. It added machining centers that are fed by…

…share and internationalization thanks to our affiliation with Schunk.”   The key to competitiveness Growth requires investment. And that’s what Gressel has consistently done, for example by investing not only…

…functioning as a classroom teaching and learning tool, DM enables companies to do training and testing before ramp-up and simulation during production, for example. Thanks to Fastems’ Digital Manufacturing solutions,…

…with a focus on tools, accessories, and components for the forestry industry. Log grapples are one product in the range. The company cooperates with all major manufacturers in the forestry…

…MMS control has many functions we don’t even use at this moment. One might consider a tool order for Toolmaster, for example for a robot and a material transport order…

…and be sure to take advantage of those innovations in a smart way,” said Chief Operating Officer Peter Doyle. Today the company has 22 CNC machine tools, distributed nearly evenly…

…and flexible pallet system, Flexible Pallet Tower (FPT). FPT is a factory-tested and fully assembled pallet tower with ready interfaces for hundreds of different machine tools. The system accommodates up…

…be connected directly to the machine and offer an ideal solution for most small- and medium-sized companies. For lathe machine loading, we have therefore since recently offered the new Fastems…

…aware, even a company such as Heller must break with tradition and abandon established tried-and-tested assembly and production methods to reach these goals. “We are not series manufacturers – we…

…the company to consider not just a high-performance machining center but also combining this with an automation solution. In the end, the decision was taken to use a horizontal machining…

…to 20 ± 1OC, and installing the DST and Metris machines. DST supplied a machine bed system for transferring fixtured panels under constant vacuum into the machine tool, and an…

…to the loading stations and also controls all tightening equipment, (measuring) tools and other aids that have to be on hand to keep the machines constantly at work. It is…

…value to create with partners. When a company sees opportunities or challenges they cannot handle alone, they can seek to work together with partners, customers, and other stakeholders, to scale…

…were able to achieve sales of well over a half billion Euros.   Efficiency always on the test stand With constant growth, production must of course always keep pace, as…

…was firmly on the machinery. We wanted to use the chance to integrate the latest tooling technology into production. We tend to consider automation to be peripheral equipment, and we…

…studies and visits to hardening plants all over Europe. The goal was to create a production plant with low tied up capital and high availability with a possibility to expand…

…a center of excellence for machining, welding, assembly, and testing of large equipment for oil and gas exploration. In 2016, the facility became part of SLB and is now one…

…manufacturing operations, for stand-alone machine tools and other manually operated workstations,” said Tomi Kankainen, CDO and VP of Fastems MOM Software business. WCO promises a whole range of advantages for…

Flexible Automation in High-Performance Machining Flexible and highly efficient machining in a small space: Kostwein chose Flexible Pallet Tower FPT from Fastems to automate their 5-axis machining center to run…

…check into the automation concept for a robot cell. “From our perspective, this is why Fastems was the company we wanted as a partner for the ambitious new project, and…

…enough, so the 30-ton machines had to be towed into the space.   Two 30 tons, full five-axis CNC machining centers from the German machine tool manufacturer Heckert, which today…

…that has since risen to around 30 in 2019. The same phenomenon is happening with valves, compressors, machine tools, drills and other kinds of industrial products. And just like with…

The six key value-adding functions of Fastems’ flexible automation A pallet pool is an easy-to-buy, easy-to-implement automation solution for machine tools. It increases the lights-out manufacturing periods and machine tool…

…for this so as to supply raw material to the MLS virtually at the press of a button. The parts were processed in the FMS, then forwarded for washing and…

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…equipment market, and on the other hand to respond to development requirements needed to rival the competition, such as improvement in quality and saving time while still keeping production costs…

…a major change to the production process, it is also essential to update the peripherals to the latest technical standards to enable the new machines to be utilized to their…

…it’s offshoot manufacturing business Mach Machine and how the companies entered into pallet automation and horizontal machining. According to Mr. Dan Olsen, the President of Mach Machine and Director of…

…to reduce the strain caused by repetitive work, and, on the other hand, to minimize the number of human errors in the manufacturing process. The former assembly area for large…

…three machine tools. Moreover, the system is easy to use and environmentally friendly, and allows a rapid return on investment. To demonstrate, a company with 23 employees, EDR System, comments…

…tower storage system and a robot cell to the existing MLS for automatic loading and unloading of clamping devices, and robotic deburring of the workpieces. Here’s how the automated solution…

…between new production and reconditioning projects is 50/50) that may date back several decades demand production know-how and the option of working flexibly and rapidly down to single item production…

…the Högfors plant was opened in Salo, Finland. Soon, another Deckel Maho machining center, a DMC 80 FC, was integrated into the system. The latest addition to the machine tool…

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…a portale forniscono accesso allo stoccaggio centralizzato di un massimo di 4.000 utensili da taglio ed eseguono la consegna degli utensili just-in-time alle singole macchine. Il software MMS comanda le…

…production transparency and integrates to Sandvik’s ERP for production orders. The FMS handles also raw materials and tool data, tracking the tools life and prompting for checks or changes. Sandvik…

…di manipolazione), senza dover eseguire l’apprendimento del robot, processo che richiede molto tempo. I nostri dipendenti hanno già utilizzato questo metodo per creare 17 nuove sequenze di movimento per il…

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