Electro-Parts processes 200 tons of material annually, producing 30 million technical components for motors and gears. (Sumitomo Demag)
Injection Moulding

Italian DC motor manufacturer moves into injection moulding

Value takes many forms. But for one Italian company specialising in automotive and industrial DC motor production, Sumitomo(SHI) Demag is much more than a machinery supplier. The affinity, consultancy support and practical guidance supplied by over the last two decades has proved invaluable to Electro-Parts who embarked on launching a dedicated in-house moulding facility in 2002.

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The optimiser module automatically generates the best possible traverse paths between operations. (Open Mind)
CAD/CAM

Virtual machining maps all process steps for CNC machining

Software company Open Mind is further closing the gap between CAM systems and physical machine environments with its Hypermill Virtual Machining solution. The integrated all-in-one system eliminates the need for various software solutions as it maps all steps virtually, giving manufacturers absolute control over the machining process.

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