Steven Morris, senior application engineer, and Steve Lenihan, product manager, Lyndex-Nikken, discuss making automation more accessible to manufacturing workers.
In the face of today's shortage of skilled workers, achieving operational excellence and maximizing spindle time has become an even greater challenge for manufacturers. What is needed to address the pressing issue of a skills gap in the workforce is an intuitive pathway to enhance machine efficiency and seamlessly integrate into Industry 5.0, all without requiring an extensive background in robotics or automation. Whether the goal is lights-out machining or harnessing machine data for process improvement, the solution is to simplify the journey and empower machine shops to overcome challenges without the need for advanced expertise.
Backed by over a half century of experience, Lyndex-Nikken`s line of quality toolholders, rotary tables, presetters, machine tool accessories, and automation helps manufacturers improve their accuracy, efficiency, and productivity. Featuring advanced designs and rigid components, their products are built from the ground up for long-lasting precision, reliability, and productivity.
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