M ANUFACTURING N EWS WEST Vol. 9 No. 3 March 2020 Serving Since 2012 Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington & Wyoming Feature Editorial Quality Control & Measurement Digital Stereo 3D High-Def Viewer The digital stereo 3D viewer with zoom provides optical stereo microscopy and digital technology in a single system. See Pg. 10 See Online DIGITAL EDITIONS at www.mfgnewsweb.com Sumitomo Electric Carbide Joins OMIC R&D MT360 to Demonstrate the Role of Transformative Technologies in the Future of Manufacturing The Association For Manufactur-ing Technology (AMT) has announced that its MT360 Conference will be held May 12-14, 2020, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA. The event will bring together the tech-nology, manufacturing and VC com-munities to discuss and demonstrate the role of transformative technologies Continued on Page 70 Education/Training FANUC Externship Program Each summer, externs from various professions can come to FANUC’s headquarters for a 3-week training program. See Page 26 Sumitomo President Kazuyoshi Kimura shaking hands with Craig Campbell, Executive Director of OMIC R&D, with other leadership. The Oregon Manufacturing Inno-vation Center Research and Develop-ment (OMIC R&D) recently welcomed Sumitomo Electric Carbide, Inc. (SCI) as its 30th member. SCI, whose U.S. subsidiary is headquartered in Chicago, also has other several other U.S. based cutting tool manufacturing facilities, and has its main headquarters is in Hyogo, Japan. It is one of the largest carbide manufacturers in the world and has operated in the U.S. since 1979. SCI is known for its development and manufacture of cemented carbide, Continued on Page 70 New Mastercam Reseller in San Diego, CA CNC Software, Inc., developer of Mastercam, has a new reseller available to customers in the San Diego area. CAD/CAM Consulting Services, Inc. (CCCS) has been among Mastercam’s top 10 resellers for 27 years in Southern California, with offices in Anaheim and Newbury Park. The organization is now an authorized Mastercam reseller in San Diego and Imperial counties. Mastercam resellers provide re-gional support, education and service to customers using the software. These Continued on Page 70 Applying Technology Reduce Cycle Time, Tooling Costs GROB G550Ts with Siemens control bring big benefits to Honeycutt Manufacturing. See Page 36 AAT and DMG MORI USA Partnership for On-Machine Measuring Software Applied Automation Technologies, Inc. (AAT) and DMG MORI USA Inc. have announced a partnership for on-ma-chine measuring soft-ware. They will offer this innovative technology as a solution within the DMG MORI Qualified Products (DMQP) pro-gram. Having the ability to perform coordinate measurement machine (CMM) measurement and metrology tasks is an important part of Smart Machining manufactur-Additive Manufacturing 3D Printing E-Mobility Tools A 3D printed stator bore tool meets growing demand for lighter weight tooling solutions for machining electric vehicle components See Page 46 Expand Machinery Announces March 25 Open House Event ing processes. CappsNC provides Continued on Page 70 Expand Machinery will feature an open house on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at its California showroom. Open house hours will be from 11 AM to 4 PM, and lunch will be served from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Attendees will see real-world demonstrations as well as the com-pany’s latest machines and innova-tions. On-site vendors will include Edge Technologies, MP Systems, Valley Financial Services, Koma Precision, Renishaw, Gibbs and Mitsubishi. Continued on Page 70 Material Handling Gripping Solutions for Hot Forming Subscription Changes: To make name, address subscription changes contact: • Phone: 800-375-8488 • Fax: 817-488-7813 • E-mail: info@mfgnewsweb.com • www.mfgnewsweb.com CHANGE SERVICE REQUESTED Gross Publications, Inc. WEST MANUFACTURING NEWS P.O. Box 847 Grapevine, Texas 76099-0847 U.S.A. PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE DALLAS, TX PERMIT 4245 Bilsing tooling line is designed to withstand the high temperatures of hot forming when processing lightweight, advanced steels. See Page 62 Advertiser Index Page 57 PAID
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