Outstanding time-saving improvements with the new-generation steel-tape linear encoders up to 60 meters
Fagor Automation’s know-how, chain value analysis and the thorough study of external contributions have resulted in a unique product that further strengthens Fagor Automation’s leadership in feedback systems for long and extra long measuring lengths (from 3 m to 60 m).
Based on the platform of the CNC 8055 and keeping with our philosophy of offering an integral solution for machines, Fagor Automation, has launched the CNC 8037, the upgrade from the CNC 8035.
The Machine-tool industry in its permanent evolution is integrating functions coming from the latest communication technology.
Certain machining processes do not require constant operator presence to monitor them, either because it is an automated serial process or because the machining operation takes a long time. On the other hand, should an incident occur, the lack of operator presence may cause idle time that jeopardizes machine productivity.
The 27th BIEMH ended on 2nd June, having been deemed a success both by the organisation and by exhibiting companies. The CNC sales manager of Fagor Automation, J.M. Larrañaga, expressed his satisfaction with the fine reception given to the powerful innovative platform of the CNC 8065 together with the programming facilities that have been applied to it.
Between May 28th and June 1st, Fagor Automation attended the Russian Machine Tool show, Metalloobrabotka which coincided with the BIEMH12 exhibition. This annual show had a surface of 34,000 m2 with 880 exhibitors, 63% of whom were local. Among the foreign importers, Moriseiki, DMG, MAGm Grupo Danobat, Charmiles, Okuma, Chmer and Sodick should be especially mentioned.
Fagor Automation set up the Ivrea Technology Centre in early 2012 to strengthen its presence on the Italian market. Fagor Automation has worked in Italy for several years now and considers it a strategic market, given the innovative and technologically advanced character of Italian-produced machine tools.
Fagor Automation’s customers will soon be gathering at BIEMH’12, one of Europe’s most important Machine Tool sector trade fairs, which is being held for the 27th time. As at the 2010 Fair, expectations are somewhat conditioned by the current economic situation. Antón Sagasta, Fagor Automation’s CNC Systems Business Manager, talks about
“Goratu manufactures an innovative 28 meters long machine with a Fagor Automation CNC system for shipbuilding sector parts”
Fagor Automation provides customised global solutions for all types of requirements and machines, from the simplest to the most complex. Global, because Fagor Automation’s continuous improvement process means its products provide a full solution for Machine Tool sector requirements.
From 28th of May, Fagor Automation will be presenting at the Biennial Spanish Machine Tool Fair its new linear encoder, unique to the market, in which the reader head is removable from either end, without removing the tape. The new generation of steel-tape lineal encoder offers features unique to the sector that translate into an increase in profits for both
