Compact and powerful: Voumard 30 for small and medium batch sizes (Source: Hardinge Kellenberger)
EMO 2023

Hardinge Kellenberger redefines grinding technology with new machines

The latest machines and advancements from Hardinge Kellenberger are unveiled at EMO. The high-performance, compact Voumard 30 and the versatile, upgraded Voumard 1000 are set to redefine the industry standards. The introduction of their latest sensor system technology is also detailed, along with the unveiling of the new Automation Fly, designed to simplify automation for businesses.

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Patrick Lamprecht in front of his latest wire-cut EDM machine Sodick ALC400 G (Source: Sodick)
Wire-cut EDM

A hidden champion for the erosion of special metals

PLM, a tool and mould maker based in Neuhausen, has established itself as a leader in the machining of special metals. The company relies on the high precision and economical Sodick machines, such as the ALC400G Premium wire-cut EDM machine, to manage materials like tungsten, molybdenum, tantalum, and titanium.

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The CO2 footprint of a recycled oil is significantly lower compared to the production of fresh oil. (Source: Zeller+Gmelin)
CO2 reduction

How recycling improves the CO2 footprint of lubricants

The lubricant specialist Zeller+Gmelin has been actively working to reduce the CO2 footprint associated with lubricant production, given its energy-intensive nature. The company is focusing on recycling to produce CO2-optimised industrial lubricants, and it has been implementing various other sustainability measures to help customers reduce their own CO2-footprint.

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A total of 30 digitalisation experts from 17 companies attended the networking event in Steffisburg, Switzerland. (Source: Thomas Kunz / United Grinding)
Connecting machines

Umati linking the old and the new in “brownfield” Hackathon

What is the best way to connect old machines to new systems? This was the very question that spurred Umati, the connectivity initiative of the mechanical and plant engineering industry, to organise a hackathon in cooperation with the international United Grinding Group. A total of 30 digitalization experts from 17 companies attended the networking event in Steffisburg, Switzerland.

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Not only can workpieces be deburred with the ECM process, it can also be used to produce components — in this case a stapler used for closing wounds. Microstructuring takes place in a multiple tool. (Source: Emag ECM)
Innovations in precision finishing

5th Deburring Expo 2023: Unraveling the future of precision surface finishing and deburring technologies

As the only international trade fair for deburring technologies and precision surface finishing, Deburring Expo presents corresponding offerings in a concentrated fashion. The bilingual expert forum and various theme parks will also ensure an effective transfer of knowledge at the 5th leading trade fair at the Karlsruhe Exhibition Centre from the 10th through the 12th of October, 2023.

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