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:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1694100/1694133/original.jpg "If the policies are adapted, AM could have a large, positive impact during this crisis.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1694000/1694024/original.jpg "Formlabs has been working hard to provide support during the current outbreak.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1693800/1693837/original.jpg "This is just one of many inspiring stories that came from the pandemic.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1693700/1693791/original.jpg "It remains to be seen if the crowd at Formnext will look like this or include more social distancing.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1689800/1689833/original.jpg "Hannover Messe is not taking place this year. A digital platform will be available.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1687000/1687057/original.jpg "One more major event cancellation, having fallen victim to the coronavirus pandemic.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1686700/1686748/original.jpg "A lot of events are currently either postponed or moved to digital.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1681600/1681645/original.jpg "E 1817 Latch lock")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1679100/1679184/original.jpg "The initial investment of £1 million in 2019 enables the laser profiling of HFQ blanks, SDE said.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1678400/1678412/original.jpg "Gear hob in Vibenite 280 reduces production cost by 30-40 %.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1678300/1678364/original.jpg "All standard plates and standard bars are available from stock at Meusburger.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1690800/1690806/original.jpg "Stratasys J826 3D Printer extends the power of world-class J8-series 3D printers to mid-volume enterprise shops and educational institutions.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1688700/1688771/original.jpg "The Bio Printer has been designed to be easily upgradeable, which means that the lifecycle of the machine can be extended.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1688500/1688534/original.jpg "Stratasys and its partners are producing several thousand face shields with 3D-printed plastic frames.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1682300/1682368/original.jpg "The Fraunhofer-IPT is looking for the potential of additive manufacturing for tool and mold making.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1692400/1692406/original.jpg "Mazak`s CV-500 is a 5-axis machine with a high-rigidity bridge construction and a fully supported trunnion tabel.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1688300/1688342/original.jpg "The all-rounder Helitronic Raptor from Walter for the production and re-sharpening of tools.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1680500/1680576/original.jpg "The innovations were demonstrated to the visitors with live demonstrations directly on the machines.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1679300/1679311/original.jpg "Kevin Fox with one of Norjon's machine operators in front of the Hermle C 400 HS Flex multi-pallet cell at Gosport.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1692000/1692081/original.jpg "The software also includes 5 axis collision detection (tool, holder, clamps, spindle, table etc.).")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1683700/1683766/original.jpg "The new ‘Smooth linking’ function automatically optimises all linking movements.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1678300/1678348/original.jpg "Solidcam's booth at last edition of Mach.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1677200/1677262/original.jpg "New Hypermill strategy for measuring grooves and bars.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1693500/1693569/original.jpg "Positioning can be challenging depending on the set-up.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1683500/1683569/original.jpg "Cooling and heating channels in the moulds can be freely laid out. Near-contour installation patterns with tight radii can be realised very easily.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1682700/1682772/original.jpg "The length of the splits and the core retainer insert corresponds to the full width of the mould.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1671000/1671006/original.jpg "For many applications, it is sufficient to have an efficiently and inexpensively designed nozzle, according to Hasco.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1688900/1688969/original.jpg "Milling in XL format: On the large Mecof travelling column machine, the insert barrel milling cutter also provides enormous time savings. Shown here is the GF1 trimming the inclines.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1686900/1686941/original.jpg "The company's major product launches in 2019 included the EWE Downsize, a digital fine boring head.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1677300/1677365/original.jpg "Meusburger offers milling cutters in different variations as a suitable solution for hard machining.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1670600/1670678/original.jpg "Walter’s modular M4258 porcupine milling cutter")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1638000/1638092/original.jpg "Narrow incision using fine abrasive waterjet.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1629300/1629323/original.jpg "This is not CFK’s first purchase of a Heun machine.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1628400/1628469/original.jpg "Presented for the first time at EMO 2019, the Agie Charmilles Cut P 550 Pro EDM solution offers users enormous flexibility.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1616300/1616339/original.jpg "The dressing sticks, made of aluminum oxide or silicon carbide abrasive with Boride's vitrified bond, are engineered for dressing and cleaning super-abrasive wheels.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1687100/1687171/original.jpg "Recognising wears early can be a huge money-safer.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1678000/1678022/original.jpg "Creaform's product family of scanning systems will be showcased at the Hannover Messe in April.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1670700/1670712/original.jpg "The Eye Vision software has a single command for thread inspection, which makes programming the inspection much easier.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1667900/1667945/original.jpg "Ensuring the authenticity of products is vital for customers.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1688100/1688118/original.jpg "An XY positioning system using interferometer feedback at the working plane to minimise abbe error influences at the work point.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1684500/1684501/original.jpg "When grinding carbide in large industrial volumes, large filter and central systems for cleaning contaminated grinding oils are worthwhile.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1683400/1683419/original.jpg "The robot slide transports the castings from the loading station to the shelves.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1683400/1683406/original.jpg "The light but compact miniature coupling is designed for small robots.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1666600/1666654/original.jpg "The control unit is designed for application in smart process lines with an industry 4.0 usage.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1663600/1663629/original.jpg "The Planar Met 300 incorporates a fixed grinding stone for time-saving grinding of up to 10 samples in a central force sample holder.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1654600/1654678/original.jpg "Premiered 50 years ago, the first CBN grinding wheel for the dry grinding of an HSS milling cutter.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1649100/1649115/original.jpg "Managing Director Udo Fielenbach is delighted with the result: “There is no other product of its kinds that offers this high level of flexibility, protection and ergonomics”.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1670900/1670935/original.jpg "2020 marks 160 years of Corbetts the Galvanizers supplying hot dip galvanizing to thousands of customers across the UK and Europe.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1652100/1652163/original.jpg "In its XTP treatment process, Steeltec applies heat and mechanical force in a highly controlled manner to impart to the steel an extremely homogeneous, fine-grained microstructure.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1639400/1639409/original.jpg "An SEM microscopic image of 6K sustainable powders depicting high sphericity and no satellites.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1637900/1637946/original.jpg "A hollow and light piston that was 3D printed with cemented carbide Vibenite 480.")
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:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1689600/1689633/original.jpg "The Haimer tool holders ensure stable machining.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1682100/1682115/original.jpg "The Yamazaki Mazak Corporation is celebrating the massive impact machine tools have on everyday life with the opening of the Yamazaki Mazak Museum of Machine Tools in Minokamo, Japan.")
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:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1680500/1680581/original.jpg "The innovations were demonstrated to the visitors with live demonstrations directly on the machines.")
Starrag China opens new Shanghai technical centre
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1679300/1679309/original.jpg "Kevin Fox, owner and managing director of Norjon Precision Engineering.")
Subcontractor continues to expand, invest and automate
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1679100/1679183/original.jpg "The initial investment of £1 million in 2019 enables the laser profiling of HFQ blanks, SDE said.")
“European first” technology targets as global leader
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1678400/1678411/original.jpg "Gear hob in Vibenite 280 reduces production cost by 30-40 %.")
Redefining wear resistance
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1669800/1669862/original.jpg "10th: Once again, the Waldrich Coburg machine tool factory is among the top 10 largest machine tools in the world. This time we are talking about the “Powertec table”, which with its clamping length of 30 m and a milling width of 4.5 m covers a machining area of 641.25 m³.")
The 10 largest machine tools in the world
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1671100/1671128/original.jpg "The two new Heller H 4000 horizontal machining centres on the shop floor at MJ Allen's Ashford, Kent foundry. The pre-existing Heller MCI 16 HMCs are in the background.")
Foundry to double production output of machined transmission castings
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1669400/1669408/original.jpg "Eberhard Beck, Head of Control Technology at the machine tool manufacturer Index-Werke, is one of the Metav Safety Day hosts.")
Safety as a strategic process
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1667700/1667702/original.jpg "A custom-made aluminium tubular connector with an open top side.")
A standard range that is more than just standard
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1665900/1665998/original.jpg "Fig. 1")
Aerospace in focus
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1665300/1665328/original.jpg "All your CNC grinding machine need to be connected.")
Getting your CNC grinding machine smart factory ready
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1665100/1665113/original.jpg "In addition to batches of individual parts, Stevila also produces assembled products in large and small series. Required standard components, such as bearings, spindles or pneumatic components, can be purchased either from the supplier or from the customer.")
The need for speed
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1664100/1664150/original.jpg "Fig. 1")
No setup, no downtime for smart factories
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1663200/1663228/original.jpg "Various MES/MOM (Manufacturing Execution System/Manufacturing Operations Management) working groups are currently laying the foundations for digitalising industrial shop floors.")
Exploring modern metalworking
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1660700/1660765/original.jpg "Machining these adapters for the cylinder liners requires highest levels of precision.")
Highly precise machining of truck engine cylinder bores
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1652100/1652161/original.jpg "The layout of the XTP treatment line: Steeltec has confirmed the effectiveness of XTP treatment after tests on 28 different steels in seven material groups.")
Steel treatment for the future
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1650700/1650744/original.jpg "In the learning factory, a purchasing situation is simulated on a dashboard.")