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Learn how to use advanced 3D scanning techniques to solve additive manufacturing challenges.

Key distribution changes reflects commitment to excellence and increased pace of business.

Small-batch medical shop embraces automation to capture market share, triple throughput.

Labor is one of the most valuable assets in a job shop. Getting the most from manpower is critical for manufacturers to succeed and grow.

The Koch offices in Dallas and Houston will gradually become Methods’ facilities.

Methods Big Plus-K cell can be paired with medium-bed RoboDrills and Methods’ MB 650U and can hold up to 120 pallets and 280 tools. Other standard automation systems include the JobShop Cell PRO, the RoboDrill Plus-K and Plus-K 60, and RoboDrill Plus-E. Methods Machine Tools Standard automation delivers reliable results Methods Big Plus-K cell can be paired with medium-bed RoboDrills and Methods’ MB 650U and can hold up to 120 pallets and 280 tools. Other standard automation systems inclu...

As the United States trepidatiously moves toward normalcy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Small Business Administration on Tuesday marked the closure of the Paycheck Protection Program, which provided more than $798 billion in assistance to small businesses and nonprofits around the country during an uncertain time in the national economy. “I’ve heard story after story from small business owners across the country about how PPP funds helped them keep the lights on, pay the...

Methods Machine Tools Inc. recently announced new software enhancements to VisionX’s VisionGauge OnLine machine vision software for automated inspection, verification and data collection. Methods says one of the main upgrades improves the speed and usability of the five-axis VisionGauge Digital Optical Comparator 700 series for measurement and inspection. The upgrade gives users two options to supply the measurement system with hole coordinate data directly from a electric discharge machining...

Methods Machine Tools Inc. has introduced the JobShop Cell Pro, a new standard automation solution featuring the RoboDrill D21SiBadv Vertical Machining Center Series. The JobShop Cell Pro incorporates a main enclosure with several different pre-engineered end-of-arm and infeed/outfeed options for a range of part and capacity requirements. "Building on nearly 15 years of experience with the widely popular JobShop Cell, we are pleased to provide a reimagined standard Pro version which accommodat...

Automation cell Sudbury, Massachusetts – Methods Machine Tools Inc. has introduced the JobShop Cell PRO, an automation solution featuring the RoboDrill D21SiBadv vertical machining center series. The JobShop Cell PRO incorporates a main enclosure with several different pre-engineered end-of-arm and infeed/ outfeed options for high mix, medium-volume machining applications. JobShop Cell PRO features an industrial grade, articulating Fanuc 6-axis robot in an aluminum enclosure which allows the ...