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The Methods Plus Big-K Automation System is an innovative robotic automation solution that is added to a medium bed Fanuc RoboDrill. It not only exchanges part carriers, but also tool holders to further enhance the functionality of the RoboDrill. We designed the Plus Big-K to handle heavier workloads and larger parts than its predecessor. Combined with more pallet and tool configurations, the system will enable your shop to run lights-out for longer periods or automate…

Explore Methods Plus Big-K: a custom automated robotic CNC machining solution for medium bed FANUC RoboDrill. Enhance efficiency and precision with innovation.

The Sidekick Automation system is an automation platform that offers a FANUC CRX-10iA/L Collaborative Robot mounted to a standardized table designed specifically to load and unload a FANUC RoboDrill machining center, providing crucial support for shops looking for an extra hand. Users have the option to either setup end of arm tooling, part grid plates, and programming on their own OR purchase a ‘Ready-to-Run’ package from Methods that comes pre-programmed with a standardized infeed/outfeed grid…

Introducing The Sidekick RoboDrill Automation solution designed for efficient part loading and unloading operations.

The Methods Plus-K60 Automation System is an innovative robotic automation solution that is added to a medium bed FANUC RoboDrill. This system not only exchanges part carriers, but also tool holders to further enhance the functionality of the RoboDrill. The compact automation system is only 32” wide and is secured to the machine on a set of rigid brackets. The idea of this cell is to fill up the Rotary Storage Carousel with a number…

Get to know the Plus-K Automation System: a compact, robotic CNC machining solution enhancing FANUC RoboDrill efficiency with automated part and tool handling.

Methods’ Plus-E Automation System for the Fanuc RoboDrill is based around a space saving elevator system manipulating a stack of pallets. The Plus-E system will pull out one pallet–allowing access for the robot to take the raw parts to load/unload into the RoboDrill–then place the finished machined parts back onto the pallet. When the pallet has been exhausted, the finished pallet is pushed back into the stack. The elevator will raise up and pull out…

Elevate your FANUC RoboDrill with Methods' Plus-E Automation System: compact space-saving elevator, efficient pallet stacking, and seamless integration.

For manufacturers, selecting a vertical machining center that best fits your shop is a critical investment essential to profitable operations.

The Methods Plus-K MAX Automation System is an innovative robotic automation solution that is added to a medium bed FANUC RoboDrill. This system not only exchanges part carriers, but also tool holders to further enhance the functionality of the RoboDrill. The compact automation system is only 32” wide and is secured to the machine on a set of rigid brackets. The idea of this cell is to fill up the Rotary Storage Carousel with a…

The FANUC RoboDrill Plus K Max features a Dual Rotary Storage Carousel with 96 part/part carrier positions plus the NEW 28-tool turret.

Fanuc’s reputation has made them the world’s leading manufacturer of numerical control (CNC) machining equipment and factory automation.

The Job Shop Cell Collaborative  is an innovative collaborative robotic automation solution designed by Methods to allow easy loading and unloading of parts into your machine tools. This system will enable machine shops to start introducing automated CNC machining solutions without making a large investment or purchasing new machine tools for the shop.

Explore the Methods Job Shop Cell Collaborative A cutting-edge robotic automation solution designed for efficient part loading and unloading operations.

This automation system utilizes a FANUC Robot to transfer metal 3D printed parts between a FANUC RoboCut and RoboDrill. Featured at Smart Manufacturing Experience 2018.

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