The following is an archived copy of the Shop Floor Automations Newsletter – May/June 2014 issue. Are you dealing with minor issues that aren’t big enough to justify bringing in an outside tech, but are constantly frustrating your staff? Do you need some additional training on a Predator product to make your staff more productive? […]
MoldMaking Technology magazine We had an extensive article posted in MoldMaking Technology magazine. Learn how to increase the productivity of your shop. Check out the article. A shop floor focuses on several aspects of automation when working with CNC machines, and software is one tool that can help manage the automation process. When investing in […]
The following is an archived copy of the Shop Floor Automations Newsletter – March/April 2014 TRADE IN YOUR DNC SYSTEM FOR 25% OFF THE LIST PRICE With the ending of support for Windows XP and the shrinking number of vendors that can provide you with the very best DNC system, SFA can provide you a […]
Automation Insights We are happy to announce the Shop Floor Automations Insights series, featuring our President Greg Mercurio and other employees. This new series will provide useful information on shop floor concerns. The videos will help you see that upgrading your shop is as simple as adding hardware and software, instead of spending hundreds of thousands of […]
February 2014 Manufacturing News Read our article about DNC in this month’s Manufacturing News issue, “SFA + Predator DNC Software For Windows” Shop Floor Automations (SFA), a provider of software for the manufacturing shop floor, installed Predator’s version 9.0.16 through the end of 2013 while beta testing version 10.0 of Predator DNC Software and Editor. […]
The following is an archived copy of the Shop Floor Automations Newsletter from January/February of 2014. Windows XP support is ending Do you still have computers running XP in your shop? Microsoft is discontinuing support as of April 2014. You don’t want your shop to be running on a system that has no support. We can […]
The following is an archived copy of the October 2013 Shop Floor Automations Newsletter. Loading Offsets Many of our customers are faced with streamlining the process of loading the NC program along with various other files. Loading tool offsets are common on the shop floor but are typically a manual process. By using a DNC […]
This is an archived copy of our September 2013 SFA Newsletter: Add USB to your CNC Machine with Ease! The USB Connect device acts as an interface between commercially available USB flash memory and any CNC control with an available RS232 port. Machine tool files can be sent from CNC memory to the USB key, USB […]
The following is an archived copy of the Shop Floor Automations Newsletter from May/June 2013. Where do you stand with your competition? Are you behind on the “automation” curve? Shop Floor Automations has the solutions and expertise to put your company ahead of your competition. Over the years you have invested in infrastructure, tooling, machinery and people but […]
The following is an archived copy of the Shop Floor Automations newsletter from October 2012. Looking for a better DNC solution, but don’t want to spend a lot of money? Have an old DNC System? SFA has the answer! We are currently having a clearance sale to clear out some of our older style hardware. […]