The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) in 2016 showed unit sales figures in 2015 up 15% on the year before, reaching an all-time high of 253,748. Since 2010, technical improvements in robots and automation have turbocharged investment, according to the report.
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To combat the loss of more seasoned operators to retirement, job shops are turning to more modern, automated surface grinders.
Phillips Corp. aims to provide young people with the tools to create meaningful manufacturing careers.
Hats off to tool manufacturers! They make some of the most geometrically complex products out of the toughest materials and with the tightest tolerances. And yet cutting tools represent only 3% of the total cost of the average metalworking process.