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The robotic system sets new standards in robot machining. (Source: Toolcraft)
Robotic applications

Keeping pace with the move towards automation

Since launching its robotics business unit over ten years ago, Toolcraft has designed, programmed and implemented a large number of customised robot solutions. Now the medium-sized company has developed two new robot applications so that it can offer an even wider range of solutions to meet its customers’ increasingly extensive requirements.

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The ACS 300 is the smallest of Compcut’s range of advanced composite cutting solutions.  (Source: Compcut)
JEC World Paris

Compcut showcases advanced composite cutting solutions

Compcut, the specialist division designing and manufacturing state-of-the-art composite cutting and machining solutions, powered by Sharp & Tappin, is returning to JEC World which is taking place from the 5th to the 7th March, in Paris. Compcut will demonstrate both its ACS 300 saw and its PCR 300 router from its Stand R89 which can be found in Hall 6.

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Mazak will be exhibiting nine machines at Mach, including a UK debut for the FSW-460V.  (Source: Yamazaki Mazak)
New machining centres

Advances in precision, efficiency and sustainability: Yamazaki Mazak at Mach 2024

Yamazaki Mazak is set to enhance user confidence at Mach 2024 by introducing three new machines and the latest Mazatrol DX for the first time in the UK. As part of Mazak's “Building For Your Future” showcase, which will feature a total of nine machines, customers will have the opportunity to discuss their needs and explore a range of machines designed to be accessible, user-friendly, prepared for robotic integration, cost-efficient, and available with minimal lead times.

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The Hypermill Virtual Machining Optimizer module automatically generates the optimal path between two operations. (Source: Open Mind)
CAD/CAM

Manufacturing technologies from Open Mind UK debut at Mach

CAD/CAM developer Open Mind Technologies will be exhibiting at Mach 2024 with its biggest-ever stand at the UK’s showpiece manufacturing event. Open Mind Technologies UK will be presenting the innovative technologies of its Hypermill CAD/CAM suite with live demonstrations of the latest 2024 Version that is imminently set for release.

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