A new, alternative method for joining metals without welding

When joining metals together, the usual method is welding. This, however, leads to changes in their structure as well as their appearance. Researchers have now developed an alternative that is able to join aluminium alloys with each other and with polymers. read...

NEWS

Compact 3D printer for dental, jewellery, education and prototyping industries

Prodways

Compact 3D printer for dental, jewellery, education and prototyping industries

Prodways has partnered Austrian company W2P to launch a compact 3D printer, the Promaker LD-3, a moving DLP 3D printer, to help professionals in the dental, jewellery, education and prototyping industries by integrating 3D printing in their production processes. read...

Customised technology

Zoomed In

Customised technology

It was 1958 when Rudolf Ottemeier seized the moment at the age of 23 and became the founder of a company. Using a die-cutting unit he had built himself from used parts, he began with the production of collar stays. read...

Applauding a premiere

Cast Forge

Applauding a premiere

Cast Forge in Stuttgart, Germany, which recently ended after a three-day stint on 7 June, celebrated a successful premiere, the organisers, Messe Stuttgart reports. The trade fair grounds was the new meeting place for the industry of castings and forgings in the D-A-CH region. read...

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EDM team gets new support

Poco Graphite

EDM team gets new support

Poco Graphite announced that it has expanded its US EDM Support Team. Marc Sanders is the new member of the team and will be responsible for users in the Southwest region of the United States. read...

Reliable and serving customers well

Warwick Machine Tools

Reliable and serving customers well

UK - An exceptional business year with Excetek's range of high-performance, wire cut machine tools for Warwick Machine Tools in the UK has now led the latter to concentrate exclusively on providing pre and post-sales and service support for the brand in the UK and Eire. read...

300 visitors attend Ona Electroerosión's Open Day Workshops

Spain

300 visitors attend Ona Electroerosión's Open Day Workshops

On 29th and 31st of May, EDM specialist Ona has opened its doors to present its wire electro-erosion and die-sinking solutions. According to the company, more than 300 visitors attended the event. read...

Markets

An eye on digitalisation and safety in the logistics sector

Logistics Event

An eye on digitalisation and safety in the logistics sector

In many ways, current trends in the logistics sector mirror those in the processing industries as a whole – for instance, digitalisation and modularisation – but the complex tasks required for storing and transporting products demand unique solutions. read...

Markets

Growth of the machine tool industry in India

Market trends

Five stunning robots of 2018

Market development

The machine tool industry: three trends affecting it globally

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Additive Manufacturing

Full speakers line-up at Additive International conference

Full speakers line-up at Additive International conference

UK - Additive International, the event that brings together academic and industry experts to share their knowledge and ideas in all in all the newest technological developments for the AM industry, has recently announced its speakers line-up. read...

Case Study

Audi reduces prototyping lead time by using 3D printing for teil light covers

UK

Matsuura appoints additive manufacturing specialist

MEX

This will change at Moulding Expo 2019

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Machining Equipment

Grinding and eroding for tools up to 380 mm long

Walter Ewag UK

Grinding and eroding for tools up to 380 mm long

Two new multi-axis Walter Helitronic tool grinding/eroding machines have been announced by Walter Ewag UK, a member of the United Grinding Group. The machines for the production of carbide as well as PCD tooling have extended traverses to enable tools up to 380 mm long to be processed. read...

Germany

German association reports positive reaction to metalworking club

Arburg

A new assembly hall in Germany and celebrating ten years in Mexico

Husky Injection Molding Systems

Domodossola to lead new rigid packaging business at Husky

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Partner News

Vero Software Limited

ITM Polska - Mach-Tool - Poznań | Poland - 05/06/18-08/06/18

Between June 5th and 8th 2018 Poznań Congress Center will host an international trade fair for innovations, ...

HASCO Hasenclever GmbH + Co KG

New nameplate editor facilitates customised designs

Speed, coupled with simple, efficient processes, are important in plastic injection moulding production.

SolidCAM Ltd.

SolidCAM iMachining win against DELCAM at M/s SHAKAMBARI INDUSTRIES

Shakambari Industries is a small Aerospace components manufacturing company.

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Quality Control

Building on a good year with the aim to double sales in the next 12 months

Blum-Novotest

Building on a good year with the aim to double sales in the next 12 months

UK - Leading metrology company Blum-Novotest has a new technical sales manager. Gary Bates has joined the Blum-Novotest UK subsidiary and aims to double sales to £1m over the next twelve months. read...

Tool maintenance

In good shape

Renishaw

Larger measuring system for better reach and heavy workpieces

Creaform

Portable 3D-measurement solutions for labs and classrooms

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Hot Runners

Adaptable multiple valve gate hot runner systems

Ewikon Heißkanalsysteme

Adaptable multiple valve gate hot runner systems

Hot runners systems expert Ewikon Heißkanalsysteme offers various drive versions in its hot runner valve gate systems, which allow for easy adaption in diverse application requirements and mould designs. read...

Case Study

Consistently fault-free components with a reduction on production costs

Case Study

Modern valve gate nozzle technology enables perfect in-mould labelling

Mastip

Pre-assembled and pre-wired systems and drop-in solutions

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Suppliers Products

Vero Software Limited

Javelin

JAVELIN is a flexible, scalable and intelligent production planning and control system offering advanced functionality and value in the key areas of manufacturing while improving productivity and lowering IT infrastructure costs....

BORIDE Engineered Abrasives

BORIDE Engineered Abrasives Proud to Introduce MetalRustGuard

BORIDE Engineered Abrasives is pleased to introduce MetalRustGuard, a revolutionary new rust and corrosion inhibitor, ...

Meusburger Georg GmbH & Co. KG

Expansion of the range of hydraulic cylinders

Hydraulic cylinders now available from stock with stroke up to 200 mm

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Materials

Virtual warehouse offers over 150,000 products and services to 250,000 customers globally

Thyssenkrupp

Virtual warehouse offers over 150,000 products and services to 250,000 customers globally

Material Access – Thyssenkrupp Materials Services is advancing rapidly with its digital transformation. The Thyssenkrupp Group’s material experts are digitising their entire range, consolidating it to become one of the globe's biggest virtual warehouse. read...

Case Study

Temperature and chemical resistance combined with surface quality

Covestro

Markus Steilemann to lead Covestro

Schmolz + Bickenbach/NPE

Easy-to-machine mould steels for the plastics industry

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suppliers NEWS

Vero Software Limited

ITM Polska - Mach-Tool - Poznań | Poland - 05/06/18-08/06/18

Between June 5th and 8th 2018 Poznań Congress Center will host an international trade fair for innovations, ...

HASCO Hasenclever GmbH + Co KG

New nameplate editor facilitates customised designs

Speed, coupled with simple, efficient processes, are important in plastic injection moulding production.

SolidCAM Ltd.

SolidCAM iMachining win against DELCAM at M/s SHAKAMBARI INDUSTRIES

Shakambari Industries is a small Aerospace components manufacturing company.

Components

Deflection element connects cooling channels securely and variably

Strack Norma

Deflection element connects cooling channels securely and variably

To securely connect cooling holes in an injection or die casting mould over multiple parts or mould plates, Strack Norma has developed the deflection element Z7741. read...

Case Study

The right components for moulds for mechanical spray pumps

Q&A

A decision that underlines the relevance of the Portuguese market

Increase in exports to the U.S. after Euroguss

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Cutting Tools

Forty years of spark erosion for successful PCD machining

AMB/Lach Diamant

Forty years of spark erosion for successful PCD machining

2018 marks the 40 year anniversary of the discovery of spark erosion for the efficient forming of polycrystalline diamonds (PCD) by Horst Lach, Lach Diamant announced. The discovery in 1978 marks a milestone in the history of polycrystalline cutting tools as the company states. read...

Tech Focus

The advantages of deep drilling with indexable inserts

Mitsubishi Materials

Efficient, simple grooving and parting-off series with longer tool life

Germany

22% growth for German machine tool industry

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