Controls

June 2008
December 2007
June 2007
December 2006
December 2005
December 2004
December 2003
December 2002
December 2001
December 1999
December 1998
December 1997

June 2008

• Bystronic Introduces New CNC Operating Platform: ByVision Control
• Calmotion Announces USB CNC Automatic Serial Switch Box Controller
• ESAB Offers Vision 55 CNC Control
• HEIDENHAIN Introduces Innovative TNC 620 Contouring Control
• NUM Launches New Innovative CNC Platform
• Okuma Introduces THINC-OSP Control
• Siemens Introduces Sinumerik 802D Solution Line

December 2007

• Multi-Axis Motion Controller Series from ACS Motion Control
• New USB-CNC Disk Reader Control from Calmotion
• Fagor Automation Expands Features on 8055 MC CNC
• Fanuc GE Offers Special Functions for Five-Axis Machining
• Laser High Speed Control from GE Fanuc
• New Machine Control System from Infimatic
• Makino Introduces SurfaceWIZARD Wire EDM Technology
• MG Systems Introduces Global Control Plus
• New Okuma THINC Control
• Siemens Introduces the Sinumerik 840D sl Control
• Sodick Announces New G Control for Die Sinker EDMs
• ProtoTRAK CNCs
• Tormach Releases Newly Designed Machine Controller

June 2007

• MS01 Pneumatic Part Present Sensing from Rexroth
• Datron Introduces the PCB Raptor High-Speed CNC Machining Center
• ESAB Introduces Vision 55 CNC Control
• Fagor Automation Introduces New 8055 I-A CNC System
• GE Fanuc Announces Affordable and Flexible Durus Controller
• Global Control "S" Upgrade to Edgemaster/Edgemate
• Motoman's Advanced NX100 Controller
• Oak Products Launches New Control Package
• Parker Releases ETHERNET Powerlink Motionbus System
• Renishaw Introduces First 13-Bit Magnetic Sensor
• Total Motion Control at Auto Engine Plant

December 2006

• Balluff Expands Line of Long Range Sensors
• Bosch Rexroth Introduces Digital Controller Card
• Fagor Automation Offers 8040 & 8055 CNC Systems with New Features
• GE Fanuc Automation Features CNC/Servo Technology
• Heidenhain Introduces New Compact Contouring Control
• Hurco's New Control Software Features Advanced Verification
• Macro Sensors Introduces Intelligent LVDT Controllers and Indicators
• Maintenance Technologies Introduces Retrofit Package for Cincinnati Arrow VMCs
• Mazak Optonics Introduces E-Tower Technology
• Memex Introduces New Category of CNC Machine Tool Control
• MG Systems Introduces the Global Control S
• New Mosaic Control Debuts on Cincinnati Milacron Injection Molding Machines
• Motoman Offers PC-Based Interface for Robots and PLCs
• NUM's Grinding Systems Feature User-Friendly Graphical and Conversational Programming
• Orbitform Introduces Watchdawg for Process Monitoring
• Renishaw Offers New Range of Advanced CMM Controllers
• Southwestern Industries Introduces ProtoTRAK CNCs

December 2005

• ANILAM Offers Its 6000M CNC Control Video
• ATRUMP Machinery, Inc. Offers CNC Controls
• INDEX Announces 'Virtual Machine' with 3D Simulation
• KurtUSB Building Blocks Provide SPC/Data Collection
• New-Generation Mazatrol Matrix CNC from Mazak
• Mori Seiki's MAPPS II Simplifies Machine Operation
• Siemens' SINUMERIK CNC System Platform Available

December 2004

• MILLPWR® and Precision Glass Scales: ACU-RITE's Ultimate Combination
• AKS Optimizes Plasma System Control
• ANILAM Offers CNC Systems for a Range of Applications
• Bystronic Introduces PR Series Press Brakes
• Delta Adds Position-Pressure Control to its New RMC70 Series One- and Two-Axis Motion Controllers
• Delta Tau Introduces Advantage 410 CNC Control
• Mills Powered by Fagor 8040 MC Control
• Force Control Industries Offers Pre-Programmed Servo System
• Formtek Introduces Speedmatic® Control System
• GE Fanuc Introduces Next Generation AI Nano CNCs
• Heidenhain Introduces the New SmarT.NC User Interface
• Kennametal Introduces New Handheld CNC Data-Storage Device for Mazak® Mazatrol® Programs - The Kizma-M CncMcoder
• New Feature in Mazak Laser Makes Automatic Reports to Cell Phone
• Manufacturing Data Systems, Inc. Introduces FlashCNC Machine Control System
• Messer MG Systems Introduces CNC Control
• Milacron Receives Patent on Integration of Multimedia Capabilities
• Omron Introduces 3G3MV Inverter with On-Board PLC
• Rexroth Introduces IndraMotion MTX CNC Controller
• Siemens Releases the New Sinumerik 840D Computer Numerical Control

December 2003

• Animatics Launches New SM3416 SmartMotor Integrated Servo Motor
• Balluff Introduces Micropulse P-Style LDT
• Heidenhain iTNC 530 Now Available with Windows 2000
• ICAM and Siemens Announce Partnership in High Speed Machining
• Motoman Now Offers Multiple-Robot Control
• MTS Sensors Provides IP65 Sensor for Commercial Applications
• New Miniature Encoder with Integrated LED
• Siemens Sinumerik 840D Used as CNC for Aerospace Machining
• Strippit/LVD Introduces New Cadman Express Control for PPEB-4 Press Brakes
• New Windows-based Controls Make Bending Easier on Trumpf V Series Press Brakes

December 2002

• Choice of Controls Available on Junker’s Grinders
• FANUC Robotics Introduces i Pendant With Integrated Web Browser
• Heidenhain Offers New Contouring Control for Lathes
• Hurco Offers UltimaxÒ Software
• Lutze Offers LSC Wiring System
• MachineMate, Inc. Announces New L2 Control
• Milltronics Offers New Centurion 7 CNC Control
• Omron Offers New NS-series HMI
• Renishaw Introduces RCU10 Real Time Quadrature Compensation System

December 2001

• Tiny Prox Packs Punch-3mm Diameter Long Rangerª Inductive Sensor
• Beckwood Offers One of the Most Comprehensive Press Control Systems in the Industry
• PC-Based HMI Workstation Provides Touchscreen Machine Control
• Delta Tau Introduces 3U Format Turbo UMAC Machine Controller
• Control from Denison Hydraulics Adds Faster Response Time to Open Loop Pump
• CNC Control Allows Mix And Match Programming
• Fastpic4 Inventory Management Software Controls Manual and Horizontal Carousel Systems
• Giddings & Lewis Offering Fidia Controls on Boring Mills
• OpenFactory CNCs from GE Fanuc Combine Windows Applications and PC Technology
• Ethernet Compatible Machine Tool Interface Controller
• Hardinge Offers Siemens Digital PC Front-End VMC Control
• LIDA 400 Linear Encoder Specially Designed for Linear Motors
• Hydromat CNC Blurs Line Between Speed and Flexibility
• MDSI’s OpenCNC Extends Life of Old Machine
• Messer MG Systems Introduces 12 Axis PC-based CNC Control
• Micropulse® Linear Position Transducer Provides Interference Free Feedback
• Motoman's PCXRC Controller Meets OEM and Integrator Needs
• Innovative CNC Products Available From Omat North America
• Promess Introduces Motorized Torque Control System (MTC) for Test Equipment Builders
• Rotary Encoders Fast Answer to Shop-Tough Rotary Motion Control
• NARC Control Introduced by Rixan Associates
• RS Technologies Introduces Line of Rotary Shaft Torque Sensors
• SPR-2000-LV (Low Volume) Control System
• Yaskawa Expands MotionSuite Machine Controller Series with Compact MP940

December 1999

• Acu-Rite Presents New 3-Axes MillPWR¨ Control System
• Remote Monitoring Feature Available on Mondo Star Die Sinking EDM Systems
• Anilam's 4200T CNC Control for Lathes
• New-Design "Smart" Cylinder Combines Position Feedback and Power
• ServoMaster Servo Feed Controller from Coe Press
• Machine Logicª Considered to be Industry's First PCLC
• Heidenhain Completes TNC Inverter Program
• Hitachi Seiki Introduces Seiki FlexLinkª Open CNC/PC Network Connectivity
• Hydromat CNC Blurs Line Between Speed and Flexibility
• Link Systems Offers Stand-Alone Set-Up Control
• Lutze Presents LSC Wiring System that Reduces Control System Size
• Makino's Model B2 Cell Control Software 
• OMAT Introduces Latest CNC Optimization Device: OptiMonitor
• Omron's First AC Inverter Incorporates Array of Features
• Promess Offers Orbital Riveting Press Control
• Sony Introduces SH11 High Accuracy Scale with Feedback Capabilities
• TRAK A.G.E. from Southwestern Industries
• TR Introduces "New Generation" of High Resolution Encoders
• UBE Machinery Introduces New Humma-X Control
• "Mini" Actuator Offers High Load Rating
• Panelgage¨ 1000 Controls Simplify Operation of CNC Precision Fabricators

December 1998

• ControlLogix System Motion Control Capabilities
• Anilam Presents OEM Style Controls
• ARTX Presents Control Coolers
• Burns Controls for Industrial Automation
• Traceable 4-Channel Alarm Timer
• CNC Control Boosts 3D Milling Capabilities of New Machining Centers
• Delta Tau Features Windows NT Based CNC Controller
• ESAB Vision NT CNC Control is the First True Windows-Based Control For Cutting Systems
• Fagor Automation Motion Control Products
• Glentek Introduces SMA9000 Series Digital Amplifiers and Controllers
• Economical Support for Fanuc Controls: DL-1021
• Heidenhain Offers Lathe Control with Integrated Inverter
• Herion Electronic Pressure Switch
• Hydromat CNC Blurs Line Between Speed and Flexibility
• 15-Slot Chassis Series Provides "Smorgasbord" of Enclosures
• Marposs Introduces Intelligent Workstation
• Mazak's Mazatrol Fusion 640 CNC/PC Control
• MotionNet MN100 Networkable Stepper Motor Controller
• Mitsubishi MeldasMagic 64 PC-Based CNC System
• Motch Introduces Next Generation CNC for MVC Machines
• Motoman's MRC Controller is now UL-Listed
• Omron's Inductive Proximity Sensor Amplifier
• Thread Verification System Uses "Signature Analysis" Technology
• AC Digital Drive Family from Rockwell Automation
• Sony Introduces 3-Axes Millstation Package
• ProtoTRAK Offered by Southwestern Industries
• Star Micronics Offers Samcop Servo Peripherals
• Thomson Introduces AXI-PAK Turn-Key Motion Control Packages
• Large Precision Gantry Systems use Innovative Encoder Solutions
• Tree Machine Introduces Remote, Interactive Support Software
• Vickers Electronic Systems Introduces "Single-Source Solution" for Machine Tools
• Yaskawa SGDC 460-Volt Multi-Axis Servo Amplifier

December 1997

• Autocon Introduces CNC for Turning Applications
• Bosch Offers Typ1 and Typ3 osa Controls
• CNC is Easy to Use With Advanced Features Shops Need
• Advanced PC-based A2100 CNC Brings Ease of Use to Milacron Sabre VMC Line
• Burny Incorporates Complete Shape Cutting Control System
• Delta Tau Presents PMAC Motion Controller Power
• Dyna Mechtronics Introduces a True PC Controller

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