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Fagor Automation moves towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution with its machines of the future, alongside Irontec, CodeSyntax and IK4-Ikerlan

  • Fagor Automation strengthens its commitment to technological innovation by promoting the development of connectivity in its machines, a key factor in Industry 4.0.
  • The goal of the project is to equip machines manufactured by the cooperative with a control interface that is simpler, more customizable and better connected, thanks to open technologies.
  • The project, set to last for at least two years, stresses collaboration among companies in the ICT and Basque industrial sectors.

One hundred machine users attend FAGOR’s first event held at IMH

In order to inform users about the latest advances made over the last few years in improved machining quality and productivity, Fagor Automation gathered a group of one hundred users at this event organized at IMH’s facilities in Elgoibar (Gipuzkoa-Spain).

The event began with a warm welcome by IMH, delivered by Zigor Esnaola, Head of Companies and Institutions. The Machine Tool Institute (IMH) is a center specialized in training in advanced manufacturing methods and providing applied innovation services for companies. Every year it trains more than 2,000 students in the programs it offers.

Positive balance at the 2017 Timtos show

Despite the uncertain market situation, where nobody is able to predict what is going to happen two or three months ahead, the influx of international buyers has been more prominent than in the last editions.

Waiting for you at the TIMTOS 2017 to show you our new developments

The beginning of the next month will be marked by the 26th Taipei Int’l Machine Tool Show in Taipei (Taiwan), from 07/03 to 12/03.

TIMTOS is Asia’s second largest and Taiwan’s largest metal processing equipment trade show. This event will host a record of 1,103 exhibitors from 21 countries and 5,434 booths to interact with 47,500 projected visitors from 90 nations. To mark the show’s 26th cycle, there will be presented several features, and a fresh focus on industry 4.0 & smart manufacturing for seamless industrial upgrades.

The Basque Government visits Fagor Automation’s facilities in Beijing

On January 16, a delegation from the Basque Government participated in a trade and institutional mission to China, where members met with Basque companies operating in the Asian company, among them, Fagor Automation.

During the five-day visit, the delegation held meetings with the local government in the region of Jiangsu, as well as the chamber of commerce in this area, the largest in China, with more than 170,000 member companies.

Fagor Automation, partner in the ECOGRAB project

Fagor Automation is collaborating in the ECOGRAB project (an industrial system for the recording of diffraction/polarization gratings for use in femtosecond laser encoders) in order to adapt to Industry 4.0 using cleaner and more efficient production techniques.

Fagor Automation collaborates in two open houses organized by the Intaima Group

Fagor Automation has collaborated in two open houses organized by the Intaima Group (Taiwan) in Mexico City and Stuttgart.

The Intaima Group is currently made up by three Taiwanese companies: L&L, Jainnher and Millstart. This alliance of companies has been created to promote the development of the companies in the areas of R&D, production and sales and marketing.