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Fagor Automation at ACMEE 2016

ACMEE 2016, the Machine Tool biennial sponsored by the Ambattur Industrial Association, held in Chennai (India) on June 16-20, offered us the opportunity to present the innovations of Fagor Automation.

29th BIEMH exceeds expectations

According to the organizers, the Bilbao International Machine-Tool Exhibition, which has just come to a close, exceeded expectations in terms of the number of visitors, welcoming 40,000 people. The trade show had its best edition of the past few years, with 13% more visitors, new areas of interest for businesses and deals closed in all sectors.

Fagor Automation’s Android mobile app is now available

Fagor Automation has developed a mobile app for instant access to all the information on its products and services.

The company tasked with designing the interface was Irontec, one of the Basque Country’s free software and open source pioneers. Simple browsing was the priority on designing the app interface, which was developed using the Ionic framework, ideal for HTML5 developments in record time.

Positive impression of the MECÂNICA 2016 trade fair

Mecânica 2016 ended on Saturday, May 21 with an overall good impression from most of the participants. Given the current political and economic crisis in Brazil, which has gone on for more than a year, many business owners do not know what to expect from the main trade fair in the sector, but the evaluation was excellent.

ROBOTEK team 7th at the European First Tech Challenge

As in previous years, the European First Tech Challenge was held in Eindhoven (The Netherlands) on the 1, 2 and 3 April. 44 robots entered the mechanical and robotic design competition from around Europe, divided into two groups of 22, and the ROBOTEK team came 7th in its group.

Fagor Automation, Reborn project’s official partner

Fagor Automation is involved in the ReBorn European project, as end user to demonstrate the project developments. This consortium consists of 17 partners from around Europe and is working to demonstrate strategies and technologies that support a new paradigm for the re-use of production equipment in factories.

Large spring with CNC 8070

USTB HEXING TECHNOLOGY CO. designs and manufactures special machines for making large springs that are used for high speed trains, subways, large construction machinery etc.

They have manufactured about 30 spring machines so far and they are all equipped with Fagor CNCs (most of them with CNC 8037).