When traditional machining methods reach their limit, electric discharge machining can be the answer. The EDM process allows for high accuracy and is applicable for any conductive material.

Workpieces made of electrically conductive materials are cut through by using an accelerated jet of hot plasma. It is an effective way to cut thick sheet metal.

In water jet cutting, workpieces are separated from each other by a high-pressure water jet. For this purpose, either specially treated water or an abrasive agent is used.

One of the UK’s specialists in tooling, intelligent fixturing and components is launching a new range of ‘digital’ solutions that will connect manufacturing processes and enable easier, faster automation.

The trained editor supports the cooperative’s board of directors, consisting of Benedikt Ruf (Gindumac GmbH), Dr. Claus Hornig (Claho GmbH), Jens Lüdtke (Tebis AG) and Prof. Thomas Seul (VDWF e.V.).

Publication of OPC UA for machinery and OPC UA for machine tools.

The market is up 151 % in Q3 2020 compared to Q2 and 43 % higher than it was a year ago.

ZCC Cutting Tools Europe now has three locations. The newest of the trio opened in Birmingham.

The virtual tradeshow and conference aims to provide an international opportunity to experience Creaform’s innovations at work

For the sixth time, the international Formnext Start-up Challenge has recognised young companies from the world of additive manufacturing for their business ideas and technical developments.

The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), which owns and runs the Mach exhibition on behalf of the industry, has taken the decision to reschedule Mach from January 2021 to April 2022.

The Fakuma-Virtual digital marketplace deals with plastics processing in all of its aspects.

According to a study, a mould making company spends an average of 600 hours per year on machine setup. This time can be significantly reduced by using a zero clamping system.

The new low-leakage Hasco temperature control program offers users maximum safety during uncoupling. It aims to impress with its tightness and durability.

Slides make it possible to produce injection mouldings with demanding geometries and complex undercuts.

Swedish VBN Components AB, known for its extremely wear and heat resistant Vibenite materials, has appointed Johan Bäckström as its new CEO.

The advantages of metal 3D printing for the mould and die world have been known for several years.

Installation of Fortus 450mc 3D printer results in cost-effective production and fast turnaround of high-quality customized parts with ESD-compliance.

Despite the effects of Covid-19, aerospace companies still plan to invest in greener technology, as a recent report shows.

Additive manufacturing is growing rapidly, as is its sub-section devoted to the printing of metal. Where are the companies pushing boundaries? What is the next technological leap?

One of the UK’s specialists in tooling, intelligent fixturing and components is launching a new range of ‘digital’ solutions that will connect manufacturing processes and enable easier, faster automation.

After using machining centres by Hurco since 1985, a toolmaker now upgrades its arsenal.

With the new HSC MP9 milling machine, the mechanical engineering company from the Black Forest is now closing the gap between the two HSC MP7 and HSC MP11 machines.

Yamazaki Mazak has unveiled a new high-accuracy simultaneous 5-axis vertical machining centre, the Variaxis C-600, suitable for a wide range of sectors, including the aerospace and automotive markets.

Lantek is currently developing some macros for ACE Ceiling Products to help it in the manufacture of specific families of parts.

According to a study, a mould making company spends an average of 600 hours per year on machine setup. This time can be significantly reduced by using a zero clamping system.

Willemin-Macodel is a supplier of machining solutions for complex workpieces offering high added value in industries like watchmaking, jewelry, medical, aviation and more.

GOM announces the new software solution GOM Volume Inspect offering volume visualisation and inspection features for analysing volume data collected from any available computed tomography system.

Double the output volume while using the same tool and machine size? To ensure that this idea does not remain an illusion, some injection moulders rely on stack moulds.

Husky Injection Molding Systems is proud to announce the release of the newest addition to the Ultra Helix™ Valve Gate nozzle lineup, the Ultra Helix 250 T2.

Accu-Valve Premium cylindrical gates feature Continuous 360° pin guidance in close proximity to the gate for precision valve pin alignment that does not require direct reliance on cavity steel.

In October, ETMM will host a webinar focusing on hot runner technology and effective strategies to improve your injection moulding process.

The first of its kind on the market, Ceratizit USA Inc.’s WTX High-Feed Drill features four effective cutting edges for increased precision, productivity and service life.

High speed and high feed machining of aluminium have now been taken to a new level of productivity with the arrival of the new 4204 Series of solid carbide end mills.

ZCC Cutting Tools Europe now has three locations. The newest of the trio opened in Birmingham.

Allied Machine and Engineering proudly announces their high-penetration drilling system, the T-A Pro.