The Dutch mouldmaker and injection moulder Promatrix is specialised in aluminium moulds for prototyping and small to medium serial production of plastic parts. Hasco’s Streamrunner enabled the company to produce 0.15 g earplugs in a compact 4-cavity mould.

HCL Software introduces CAM Works for 3D Experience Solidworks, enhancing cloud-based collaboration and CNC programming flexibility. With Machine Aware Programming and expanded simulation capabilities, the latest release helps identify issues earlier in the process, improving productivity and part quality.

From flexible automation systems to real-time clamping force monitoring and AI-driven production insights, the latest innovations in manufacturing are transforming productivity. EMO Hannover 2025 will showcase cutting-edge technologies that seamlessly integrate automation and digitalization, providing scalable, cost-effective solutions for modern industry challenges.

Schunk, a leader in gripping and clamping technology, leverages advanced CAM programming and Vericut simulation software to enhance process reliability and efficiency in manufacturing. By simulating machining tasks with precision, the company minimizes downtime, ensures high-quality production, and supports a diverse range of industries, from medical to aerospace.

Visitors can experience the future of lightweight construction with Engel’s cutting-edge injection moulding technologies at JEC World. Highlights include the live production of a fibre-reinforced, hollow bicycle handlebar for Canyon Bicycles, using fluidmelt and organomelt processes on a tie-bar-less Engel victory machine.

At Fakuma 2023, Arburg will be exhibiting nine machines on Stand 3101 in Hall A3, as well as ten other machines on partner stands. One highlight will be the premiere of the Allrounder 520 H.

When it comes to demoulding complex undercuts, mould makers often use multi-level tools to clear elements that obstruct the demoulding direction. At Groth in Vlotho, mould makers rely on high-quality latch locks from the extensive range of their standard parts partner, Knarr, to drive such tooling solutions.

“More precise and more productive” is once again the motto of DMG Mori's Open House this year. From 10 to 21 February 2025, visitors will not only be able to experience five world premieres up close, but also other highlights, such as the assembly of individual high-end machining centres.

Scheduled from May 6-9, 2025, at Fieramilano Rho, Lamiera reaffirms its role as a central exhibition for sheet metal forming, cutting, and processing technologies in Italy. With over 200 exhibitors already registered — 20percent more than the same period in 2023—the event highlights its growing significance.

At AMB in Stuttgart, the precision tool manufacturer Simtek presented a new range of length-adjustable toolholders. These include the Simturn DX toolholders with a unique length adjustability and an innovative ME clamping principle, the Simturn PX carrier tool solution for internal machining, and the Simturn AX range for boring holes.