Inmoco News

Accuracy and rigidity of actuators are crucial for metal machining

When assembling prefabricated metal components and frames, exacting accuracy is consistently needed to ensure a productive work rate and to avoid rejects. To achieve this, drills, routers and cutters have to provide a controlled action that ensures precision and avoids deflection during high speed operation.

NUM News

New CNC software simplifies usage of latest five-axis machine tools

Available now, the latest version of Flexium software from CNC specialist NUM includes an enhanced RTCP (Rotation Tool Centre Point) function with tool vector programming that significantly simplifies the usage of five-axis machine tools.

MAPAL News

WIDE FIELD OF APPLICATIONS FOR PCD TOOLS

PCD tools are the first choice for highly productive machining of aluminium parts within the automotive industry. And yet the polycrystalline diamond lends itself to a wealth of other applications. MAPAL uses its extensive experience and the know-how on applications that ideally fit the strengths of PCD tools to develop individual solutions for optimum machining processes – together with the customer.

Renishaw News

BOST reduces machine set-up time by 50% with machine calibration solutions

A well-established manufacturer of heavy and ultra-heavy lathes and heavy mills based in Asteasu, Gipuzkoa, Spain, BOST Machine Tools Company (BOST) was founded in 1972 as “Talleres Bost”, performing retrofitting services for lathes.

Bühler News

Bühler introduces strongest die-casting machines worldwide

With the Carat 840 and the Carat 920, Bühler has further extended its portfolio as the automotive industry’s demand for larger and more complex parts continues to increase. These larger parts require new production processes, a new challenge for customers. Building on its experience on current large solutions, Bühler is their partner for innovating the entire production cycle for these even larger parts.

Dormer Pramet News

Sustainable stainless steel sees consumption growth

​​​With a greater focus on sustainability and environmental welfare, engineering companies around the world are turning to stainless steel as a viable option for their components.

Tungaloy News

Tungaloy Further Improves Its CBN inserts’ Cost per Edge, Reliability, and Chip Control in Finish Hard Turning Applications

Developed to ensure good chip breaking and control during finish machining of hardened steel parts, Tungaloy’s CBN inserts with HP-style chipbreaker are now available in a double-sided WavyJoint style that provides maximum tool reliability and stability.

Xiris News

Xiris' Easy Solution for Imaging Pulsed Welds

Xiris Automation has recently released a triggering solution to make it much easier to capture images of pulsed welding processes. Normally, when using a weld camera to acquire images of a pulsed waveform, the amount of light present in the image will vary considerably as the amperage varies and the arc flashes, making consistent processing monitoring more difficult.

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