As this digital representation of an AutoTend cell reveals, guarding is necessary because the force- and torque-limited cobot ...

Lean assembly in precision sheet metal fabrication exemplifies 5S, tool shadow boards and all. About a decade ago, during a ...

Employees of Special Products & Mfg. are routinely reminded of the company’s core values. One in particular—learning—has ...

What makes it easier for Knuth is the set-it-and-forget-it CNCs that run its roster of electric benders: the original 150-mm ...

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has introduced the Atlascan Pro hand-held 3D scanner. The portable machine uses ...

Beck Automation has introduced a custom robotic system for folding machines. It can be integrated with folders up to 26 ft.

The future of the welding industry was top of mind at FABTECH 2025, and the proof of that could be found within the aisles ...

Witt Gas has developed laser gas mixers designed for easy retrofitting to existing laser cutting systems. They combine ...

The current state of the metal fabrication industry isn’t all rosy. Hiring skilled people remains the industry’s No. 1 ...

Whirlpool Corp. has announced a planned $300 million investment in its U.S. laundry manufacturing facilities, expected to ...

McElroy Metal, Bossier City, La., has appointed Mark Rollins as general manager of service centers. He succeeds Jeff ...

In tube bending, there are so many variables in material, tooling, consumables, machine operation, and environment that ...