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About Caron Engineering

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Production Technology Center - Austin, TX

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Partners and Affiliations

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Industries Served

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Tool Monitoring Adaptive Control

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Tool Data Management System

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Automated Tool Wear Compensation Software

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CNC Sensor Analysis System

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Streamlined Process Automation

In addition, we are the official distributor of Blum-Novotest products in the greater Northeastern United States.

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In-Process Measuring Technology

CNC MACHINING AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY

  • Automate Processes
  • Eliminate Error
  • Reduce Setup and Cycle Time
  • Run Lights Out!

Our CNC machining automation technology products will optimize your manufacturing before, during, and after cutting.

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Adaptive Tool Monitoring System

TMAC (Tool Monitoring Adaptive Control) is an advanced, real-time tool wear and breakage detection system, equipped with automated adaptive feed-rate control capabilities.

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CNC Sensor Analysis System

DTect-IT combines high-precision machine tool sensor technology with advanced analysis capabilities to monitor CNC processes, detect anomalies, and prevent downtime.

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RFID Tool Data Management System

ToolConnect eliminates human error and reduces setup time by automating the transfer of presetter measured tool data to (and from) the CNC control using RFID technology.

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Customizable Machine Status Light

The CEI Smart Light System is a customizable status light that offers over 1000 LED light configurations that can be custom-programmed for any machine status or condition indication.

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Automated Tool Wear Compensation

AutoComp software reads and processes part measurements from almost any electronic gauging device, calculates tooling adjustments, and updates offsets in the control automatically.

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In-Process Metrology Solutions

Caron Engineering is an authorized Blum-Novotest distributor and integrator of innovative and high-precision measuring and testing technology in the greater northeastern region of the United States.

Introducing, MiConnect Technology!

The Next Generation of Manufacturing Automation Software

MiConnect Technology is a custom application builder, designed specifically for the CNC manufacturing environment, enabling seamless data integration, automation, and connected systems. With its user-friendly graphical programming environment, MiConnect transforms complex tasks into efficient workflows, reducing programming time from months to just hours or even minutes. By integrating devices like CNCs, robots, gauges, RFID readers, and file systems, MiConnect streamlines operations, automates processes, and ensures flawless data exchange—empowering manufacturers to achieve new levels of efficiency and precision.

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We can use this technology to:
  • Connect devices and operations on a shop floor
  • Automate and simplify manufacturing processes
  • Guide and verify operator interaction and process flow
  • Data inter-change
  • And, much more!

At Caron Engineering, we are in the business of helping manufacturers find solutions for all their machining challenges

ABOUT US

Since 1986, we are proud to be a leading provider of CNC machining automation technology, tool monitoring, and process control systems for the manufacturing industry. Our growing product line of smart technology combines high-precision sensors with advanced monitoring capability to reduce cycle times, promote unattended operation, eliminate human-error, drive down tooling costs, and minimize expensive damage to machines and work-holding.

As an employee-owned company (ESOP), we believe in building strong relationships with each other, our customers, and the community. We are driven by our passion to continuously improve manufacturing processes and increase productivity. We strive to be the best at what we do and pride ourselves on our ability to deliver world-class products that are innovative, reliable, and easy to use.

Our Solutions Enable Lights-Out Machining

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Caron Engineering Founder, Rob Caron, Honored with Manufacturing Medal

Caron Engineering, Inc. is proud to announce that its Founder and President, Rob Caron, has been awarded The 2024 M. Eugene Merchant Manufacturing Medal. Established in 1986 by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), this prestigious award honors exceptional individuals who have significantly improved the productivity and efficiency of manufacturing operations.  Learn more...

Caron Engineering Featured Solutions

Our CNC machining automation technology products incorporate a wealth of capabilities to increase performance, productivity, and profitability for all manufacturing industries.

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    Tool Wear and Breakage

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    Automated Feed Rate Control

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    Bar Feeder Vibration Detection

  • RFID Tool Management

    RFID Tool Management

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    Robotic Machine Tending Integration

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    Bearing Analysis

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    Error-Free Offset Control

  • RFID Badge Reader for CNC Access

    Machine User Authentication

THE RESULTS

Discover the impressive results our customers are achieving by leveraging Caron Engineering technology to streamline and optimize their manufacturing operations.

WHAT'S NEW AT CARON ENGINEERING?

Advanced CNC Automation in Action: Caron Engineering Solutions on a Fanuc Robodrill

This video showcases how Caron Engineering technology seamlessly integrates with partner solutions to create a fully automated machining cell on a Fanuc Robodrill. From RFID-based tool data management to adaptive tool monitoring, and complete automation systems powered by MiConnect technology, this setup represents the future of efficient, intelligent manufacturing. 

Caron Engineering Featured the Latest Technologies for Automation and Process Control at EASTEC

In case you missed it, Caron Engineering had their newest monitoring, automation, and process control technologies for manufacturing outfitted on a Tsugami SS327-5AX for a fully automated machining demonstration in booth 5359 at EASTEC 2023.

Combined with partner technology, they demonstrated seamless automation for fully unattended machining. Check out the highlight video to see all the integrated technology.

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