Midwest Manufacturing News - July 2016

Flexible Modular Automation

2016-06-28 01:49:05

GF Machining Solutions has announced the System 3R TRANSFORMER, a modular automation system designed to integrate with a variety of technologies. With TRANSFORMER, manufacturers can begin by automating a single machine and then expand to include up to 12 machines within the cell.

A TRANSFORMER cell can accommodate a range of machining technologies and allow components from different manufacturers to be included within the same cell. This open architecture approach is designed to allow end users to create an automation cell where each individual component decision is optimized, as opposed to having choice constrained by compatibility.

GF Machining Solutions offers a range of System 3R tooling systems that allow palletization of workpieces and electrodes of a wide range of sizes. The TRANSFORMER system can handle all of these, as well as different tooling systems, allowing it to be incorporated into production systems with existing tooling systems.

For flexibility, TRANSFORMER offers additional in-process accessories that can be integrated into a cell, including multiple loading station, draining station, washing machine and CMM.

For more information contact: Gisbert Ledvon GF Machining Solutions 560 Bond St. Lincolnshire, IL 60069-4224 800-CTC-1EDM / 847-913-5300 gisbert.ledvon@georgfischer.com www.gfms.com/us

IL, WI, IN

Tristate Machinery, Inc. 129 S. Wheeling Road Wheeling, IL 60090 847-520-4420 www.tristatemachinery.com

KS

Hartwig Wichita 4959 S Lulu Court Wichita, KS 67216 316-522-5500 www.hartwiginc.com

MI

KM Industrial Machinery 530 West Kalamazoo Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49007 269-381-0690 Peak EDM, Inc. 28221 Beck Road, Unit A2 Wixom, MI 48393 248-380-0871 www.peakedm.com

MO

Hartwig Kansas City 6110 Deramus Avenue Kansas City, MO 64120 816-241-2304 Hartwig St. Louis 10617 Trenton Avenue St. Louis, MO 63132 314-493-9940

NE

Hartwig Omaha 2219 S 156th Street Omaha, NE 68130 402-758-0800

OH, KY

Knox Machinery 375 Industrial Drive Franklin, OH 45005 937-743-2641 www.knoxmachinery.com

OH

Tek Quest, LLC 10 Center Street Chagrin Falls, OH 44022 440-247-5333 www.tekquestllc.com

MN, IA, ND, SD

Nanotech Machinery Solutions Inc. 8760 Jefferson Highway Osseo, MN 55369 763-425-6266 www.nanomach.us

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