A manager at one of the partners dubbed the agreement a “perfect fit”.

At the Hannover spring trade fair in 1969, Lach Diamant demonstrated the grinding of HSS and high-alloy steel on a tool-grinding machine.

Featuring numerous innovations that were presented at EMO 2017, Hanover, Germany.

UK – Neat coolant oil is an expensive commodity. An Isle of Man, UK-based firm of precision engineers shares its experience of a recovery system said to save money and protect the environment.

HRS Flow can supply complicated cooling inserts made via additive manufacturing. The company discusses some of the advantages of such components produced with generative technology.

In the past, blow-moulding companies have largely avoided prototyping due to the high cost and long lead times of the process. Stratasys explains the steps needed to use its pair of technologies to eliminate these concerns.

UK – Continental Barum, a leading tyre manufacturer based in the Czech Republic, stays ahead of the competition by meeting its promises to deliver. On the shop floor, the company counts on Vericut simulation software to avoid programming errors. By Simon Simmons.

Germany – Tool manufacturer Inovatools will be exhibiting a range of high-speed, low cutting force trochoidal speed-cutting (TSC) tools.

Austria – Emco has launched the Maxxmill 350, a compact 5-axis machining centre that is said to machine small workpieces with high thermostability and accuracy.

ETMM Publisher Ken Fouhy travelled to Asia to witness the latest introductions and equipment upgrades from South Korea’s Doosan, which is rapidly ramping up production.