The new C-Series of Seco end mills promises to deliver flexibility, performance, and cost savings, allowing shops to tackle multiple machining applications with fewer tools. Featuring advanced Siron-A coating, this general-purpose solution offers up to 30 percent longer tool life.

NSK Europe, a global leader in motion control technologies, will use the forthcoming AMB 2024 international exhibition for metalworking to shine the spotlight on its latest solutions for machine tools. NSK bearings, ball screws and linear guides can deliver significant gains for both machine users and builders.

The T-A Pro line from Allied Machine and Engineering has become a recognized drilling solution in the market, known for its performance, reliability and consistent penetration rates. The introduction of the new Y series extends the T-A Pro line to smaller diameters, offering users the same advantages at reduced sizes.

From a modest start in a Vienna garage to becoming a top precision manufacturer, Gerhard Rauch specialises in moulded parts, fixtures and prototypes, utilizing a fleet of EDM machines. Now, the company expanded its capabilities with the addition of two new machines.

CMS Cepcor has significantly upgraded its quality control by acquiring an Altera M Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) from LK Metrology. This state-of-the-art CMM offers precise and repeatable inspections down to two microns.

The motion control experts at Aerotech have further expanded their Automation1 motion control platform: The latest version 2.8 comes up with a customisable CNC user interface and, according to the manufacturer, now offers even more flexibility and user-friendliness for CNC users.

The 2024 Anca Tool of the Year Awards, held at IMTS in Chicago, showcased cutting-edge innovation in the cutting tool industry. With categories celebrating both virtual and physical tools, the awards continue to honor excellence and push the boundaries of what's possible in tool manufacturing. This year also featured the Female Machinist of the Year award.

To help service its growing customer base in India and Japan, global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, has recently opened two state-of-the-art technology centres — one in Chennai, India, and one in Nagoya, Japan.

Horn's M475 grooving and cut-off milling system now offers even more precision with new, smaller inserts available in 3 and 4 mm widths. Designed for optimal performance with a new carbide grade and advanced geometry, these tools deliver superior durability and efficiency, especially in high-speed steel machining.

At AMB 2024 in Stuttgart, DMG Mori will debut the NLX 2500-700 2nd Generation turning centre and the DMU 85 Monoblock 2nd Generation machining centre, both featuring enhanced precision and versatility. Additionally, the new PH-AMR 750 driverless transport system will be introduced for efficient pallet handling in production environments.