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Machine Learning - Definition and application examples

Machine Learning, deep learning, algorithms - you can no longer avoid these buzzwords when it comes to Industry 4.0. Find out what Machine Learning really is and how it is applied in practice. read...

NEWS

3D Metal Printing

Comparison of Two Multi-Laser 3D Printers

Last fall, two new multi-laser 3D printers were introduced. Both printers are based on the powder bed process. Where are the similarities and where are the differences of both systems? read...

Planning Basics

Additive Manufacturing: Cost Factors and Cost Optimization

Additive manufacturing of components can be an economical solution for many companies. However, there are several cost factors that should be considered. read...

Welding

Fixing casting and surface defects

Diamant Metallplastic has further improved its two-component reaction resin system "Ultrametal" for cold welding. It is designed to make it even easier to fix casting and surface defects on metals with all the advantages of cold chemical welding. read...

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Moulding Expo

New hall layout will guide visitors better

Moulding Expo, the international trade show for tool, model and mould making, will move from the originally halls to other halls for its third edition in May 2019. The organisers at Messe Stuttgart are convinced that this will make the walking routes for visitors more attractive. read...

GF Casting Solutions

GF Appoints New Head of GF Casting Solutions

Josef Edbauer, current Head of GF Casting Solutions, has decided to retire at the end of December 2018. The GF Board of Directors nominated Carlos Vasto as new Head of GF Casting Solutions effective 1 September 2018. read...

DP Technology

"La voie du pôle" expedition 2018

Arctic Adventure – La voie du pôle, sailing across the Arctic Ocean, which began on 1 July 2018, is the attempt of a world première – i.e. to become the first to sail, unassisted, across the Arctic Ocean. read...

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Galleries

Numbers of the Month: August

Lightweight wins: Winners of the Enlighten Award

Product highlights Buyer's Guide 2018-2019

29 gadgets for hot summer days

The lightweight design of Jaguar's I-Pace

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Whitepaper

An overview of today’s supplier market and cost structure for metal AM parts

Additive Manufacturing Make or Buy?

An overview of today’s supplier market and cost structure for metal AM parts

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Markets

Lightweight Design

Lightweight wins: Winners of the Enlighten Award

A vehicle with its weight reduced by more than 200kg, a 3D printed standard metal component and other exciting lightweight concepts: Altair and the Center for Automotive Research announced the winners of the Enlighten Award. read...

Mach

Mach 2018 wins Exhibition of the Year award

Switzerland

Industry is working its way out of the crisis

Industry Trend

Forget about products: Service is a growing business model

Additive Manufacturing

Machineworks

Team expands to enhance company products even further

UK-based software and additive manufacturing company Machineworks has been expanding its team over the last few months, continuing to improve further its products, whilst investing in the future of the company as a whole. read...

Arburg

USU's award for Arburg's knowledge management in service

Geo Kingsbury/Add Up

Expanding portfolio with metal AM solutions, thanks to company acquisition

LPW Technology

HRH Duke of Gloucester opens state-of-art AM powder facility

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What interests you most about Additive Manufacturing?

Machining Equipment

Fehlmann / AMB

Flexible, machining centres for high-precision, dynamic demands

At the Swiss-based Fehlmann AG booth at AMB, visitors will get to see precision machining solutions. Among them are the Versa 645 linear 5-axis machining centre and the 3/4 and 5-axis machining centre Picomax 75. read...

Anca/IMTS

Technology highlights and contest for the best tool

VDMA Metallurgy

Foundry machinery – back on track for growth

Hwacheon Machinery Europe / AMB

Compact, user-friendly lathe reduces clamping time by 70%

CAD/CAM

Datentechnik Reitz / AMB

Version 12 with user-friendly interface and filled with goodies

The completely redesigned CAM software SprutCAM 12 from Datentechnik Reitz will be presented at AMB. read...

Moduleworks/ AMB

Software checks collision in all operating modes

Open Mind Technologies / AMB

Sneak previews and virtual reality on show

CGTech/Siemens PLM Software

Partnership delivers integrated solution to streamline and secure tool management

Partner News

Vero Software Limited

WorkNC Expert Experience at IMTS - McCormick Place, Room E266 - 13/09/18-13/09/18

Join us on the Thursday of IMTS for a WorkNC expert experience software session IMTS 2018 is an opportunity to learn about new methods and techniques to improve your manufacturing processes. ...

Renishaw plc

Renishaw promotes productivity at Additive International

To share its knowledge and expertise in metal additive manufacturing as a serialised production technique, ...

HASCO Hasenclever GmbH + Co KG

New nameplate editor facilitates customised designs

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

top used-machines of MM Die Börse

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Quality Control

Hexagon Metrology

Software platform brings information automation to quality management

With the latest release of HxGN Smart Quality from Hexagon Metrology Intelligence, manufacturers can gather quality data stream across multiple phases of manufacturing, providing knowledge through comprehensive statistical analysis, visualisation and workflow management to enable process optimisations. read...

Quality and Measurement

Analysing the global metrology market

Blum-Novotest

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

Tool maintenance

In good shape

Hot Runners

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...

MEX

This will change at Moulding Expo 2019

Case Study

Consistently fault-free components with a reduction on production costs

Case Study

Modern valve gate nozzle technology enables perfect in-mould labelling

Suppliers Products

HASCO Hasenclever GmbH + Co KG

New guide bush Z11/... – axially secured

Precise guidance of the mould halves is essential for the production of high-quality injection moulded parts.

BORIDE Engineered Abrasives

NEW Ceramic Super Stone Kits

BORIDE Engineered Abrasives now offers money saving NEW Ceramic Super Stone Kits in 1 x 4 x 100mm and 1 x 6 x 100mm sizes. ...

Meusburger Georg GmbH & Co. KG

E 2480 Mechanical cycle counter with extension

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Materials

Aluminium industry

Digital manufacturing on the rise

The aluminium industry is getting ready for digitalisation and the implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies. Those are the findings of a survey of 240 aluminium experts from 39 countries conducted on the occasion of the Aluminium World Trade Fair 2018. read...

Polymer Training Centre

New era begins for training in the plastics industry

R&D

A new, alternative method for joining metals without welding

Thyssenkrupp

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

suppliers NEWS

Vero Software Limited

WorkNC Expert Experience at IMTS - McCormick Place, Room E266 - 13/09/18-13/09/18

Join us on the Thursday of IMTS for a WorkNC expert experience software session IMTS 2018 is an opportunity to learn about new methods and techniques to improve your manufacturing processes. ...

Renishaw plc

Renishaw promotes productivity at Additive International

To share its knowledge and expertise in metal additive manufacturing as a serialised production technique, ...

HASCO Hasenclever GmbH + Co KG

New nameplate editor facilitates customised designs

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

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Industry Trend

Forget about products: Service is a growing business model

Inovatools / AMB

Milling cutter with special geometry permits larger paths

Meusburger

Diamond-like carbon coating – Why it makes sense for mould components

Lightweight Design

Lightweight wins: Winners of the Enlighten Award

Planning Basics

Additive Manufacturing: Cost Factors and Cost Optimization

Fehlmann / AMB

Flexible, machining centres for high-precision, dynamic demands

Components

Meusburger

Diamond-like carbon coating – Why it makes sense for mould components

The idea of moving components without hard carbon coating (diamond-like carbon, or DLC for short) is hard to imagine in modern die and mould-making. But what is so good about this coating? Four examples show the advantages and uses of DLC-coated standard components. read...

Hainbuch / AMB

Pneumatic workpiece ejector saves time and costs

Meusburger will be taking over software specialist Segoni

Progressive Components

Progressive's comprehensive product line offering

Cutting Tools

Inovatools / AMB

Milling cutter with special geometry permits larger paths

Tool manufacturer Inovatools will present high-quality precision tools for the metal machining industry, from threaded tools, mills, drills, reamers and counterbores to gauges, saw blades and special solutions as well as a comprehensive portfolio of additional services at AMB. read...

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