MAPAL News

Multi‐Site Tool Management 4.0 

MAPAL takes over tool management at Hitachi Automotive Systems Group in Poland, Mexico and Turkey

Renishaw News

UK’s Digital Manufacturing Centre enters close collaboration with Renishaw and places first additive manufacturing machine order of two RenAM 500Q systems

An exciting step towards the UK-based additive manufacturing facility's opening in Q1 2021, the Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC) has confirmed it has purchased two Renishaw RenAM 500Q machines - chosen to increase efficiencies and quality while reducing each part's weight, waste and costs - as well as a joint development collaboration with Renishaw's leading additive manufacturing team.

OKUMA News

EXPANDING CUSTOMER COMMUNICATION WITH VIRTUAL REALITY AND WEBINARS

Okuma Europe GmbH, the European representative of the world’s market leader for CNC machine tools, is expanding communication and improving transparency. The aim is to strengthen the process of partnership and extend the access to detailed information on machines and automation solutions.

VOLLMER News

GRINDTEC 2020: LASER LIGHT MAKES VOLLMER A FULL-LINE SUPPLIER

Coronavirus has meant that GrindTec 2020 was postponed for 8 months, making the trade fair appearance of Biberach sharpening specialist VOLLMER even more exiting: What until now has only been talked about and written about can now be seen live.

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence News

Simulation irons out Metal Binder Jetting defects to enable mass-production Additive Manufacturing

Simufact, part of Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division, has introduced metal binder jetting (MBJ) simulation, that is enabling manufacturers to predict and prevent the distortion that sintering processes will have on parts at the design stage for the first time. The new simulation tool marks a significant step forward for additive manufacturing because it helps manufacturers achieve the quality they require while exploiting the unique benefits MBJ offers for volume production.

Sandvik Coromant News

New carbide inserts for productive and efficient steel turning

Sandvik Coromant carbide grades offer greatly extended tool-life and more reliable performance. Sandvik Coromant is upgrading its range of turning inserts for machining ISO-P steels. The tooling specialist has launched two new carbide grades that are designed for external and internal machining of low-alloyed and unalloyed steels. The new inserts, called GC4415 and GC4425, deliver increased toughness, heat resistance and predictable wear.​

Nicolás Correa News

NICOLÁS CORREA LEADS THE R&D PROJECT CIEN SMART-EASY

The SMART-EASY project aims to develop a new milling machine generation of smart machines integrated in digitalised manufacturing environments.

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