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over 2.5 times faster than previous generation, with additional capability of high-speed module executing every 1 ms. FANUC America Corp. Ph: 888-FANUC-US (888-326-8287) E-mail: cnc.marketing@fanucamerica.com Web site: www.fanucamerica.com


ERP Software


With the Plex Manufacturing Cloud, manufacturers get a plant-floor ERP platform in a secured cloud computing archi- tecture that will help users reduce the cost of quality while accelerating time to market in a compliance-driven industry. The Plex ERP system is being used by leading aerospace and defense companies including EaglePi- cher Technologies, Phoenix Logistics, and Weber Met- als. Providing an integrated qual- ity management


suite supporting lot traceability, Corrective Action/Preventa- tive Action (CAPA), Non-Compliance/Corrective Action (NC/ CA) and supplier audits, gage and tool control, and program management systems, the Plex Manufacturing Cloud assists aerospace and defense manufacturers in turning quality into a competitive advantage. Plex Systems Inc. Ph: 248-391-7158 E-mail: sscheer@plex.com Web site: www.plex.com


Aerospace CNCs


The Sinumerik 840D sl CNC machine controller features an open architecture for handling the most complex cutting and forming operations. In addition, the company will demonstrate robotic control through its mxAutomation solution, where ro-


Gantry-Style Waterjet The new Techjet-X3 4100-G gantry-style waterjet cutting system offers a large cutting area to cut nearly the entire size of the wa- terjet. The cutting table size is 7’10” × 14’5”


(2.4 x 4.4 m) and the waterjet’s cutting area is 6’7” × 13’2” (2.0 x 4.2 m), saving floor space in your facility and making it even more convenient to own and operate a waterjet. The


ARNO® High Positive Geometries


The ultimate inserts for turning aerospace materials.


botic functions are controlled on a second channel of the Sinu- merik CNC and transferred to the robot via the Siemens PLC. The company also will display its solutions for the entire CAD/ CAM/CNC process chain for aerospace part manufacturing. Siemens Industry Inc. Ph: 847-640-1595 Web site: www.usa.siemens.com/cnc


NEW! The new ARNO® High Positive Geometries offer the latest


technology for machining steel, stainless steel and challenging high temperature alloys. • 4 new chip breakers, including 1 wiper geometry • 7 different grades for most exotic materials: Titanium /-alloys, Nickel /-alloys, Inconel, Pure iron, CoCrMo


Call: 1-800-943-4426 www.arnousa.com


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