Thanks to its new design and standardised equipment, the Allrounder 720 E Golden Electric has a particularly slimline installation area and a price to match. (Source: Arburg)
From digitalisation to 3D printing

Live demonstrations of advanced injection moulding and 3D printing at Mecspe

At Mecspe 2025 in Bologna, Arburg and its partner Guberti will present the new electric Allrounder 720 E Golden Electric and the Tiq 2 3D printer. Highlights include live demonstrations of efficient small-part production, 3D printing innovations, and expert advice on digitalisation and sustainability. Visitors can explore advanced solutions for cost efficiency and environmental transformation.

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Important components of the machine tool include the milling head, the worktable, and the mobile gantry. The machine does not require additional protective enclosures. (Source: Siemens)
5-axis machine

Precise CNC machining of advanced 3D models

The Lambda GT machining center by Fanum is equipped with Siemens’ fully digital Sinumerik One numerical control system. According to the company, it delivers excellent performance wherever a high level of stability and machining precision is required under all CNC machine load conditions.

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Galleries

Roemheld’s new B 1.8270 hydraulic workholding unit with patented kinematics. (Source: Roemheld)
Workholding

Compact hydraulic clamp for confined machining spaces

For manufacturers machining castings, dies, moulds and fixtures in confined areas, Roemheld has expanded its workholding portfolio with a compact hydraulic clamp. The new system is designed to deliver strong, repeatable clamping in narrow grooves, recesses and pockets, while helping to cut set-up time and cost.

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AI is steadily working its way into CAD/CAM systems to make design and manufacturing workflows in the tool and mould making industry faster, smarter and less dependent on manual trial and error. (Source: © LA Stock Vision - stock.adobe.com)
Industry trends

How AI is making CAD/CAM smarter for tool and mould making

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved well beyond the buzzword stage, and the tool and mould making industry is no exception. With the global AI market projected to grow at a steep pace through the next decade, manufacturers are increasingly weaving AI-powered solutions into core production workflows and CAD/CAM is where much of that transformation is now visible. Major players such as Siemens, Mastercam and Open Mind Technologies have all incorporated AI-powered solutions directly into their platforms.

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