Software company PTC has officially announced the release of the eleventh iteration of its Creo computer-aided design (CAD) software, alongside an updated version of its Creo+ SaaS CAD solution. The new releases are designed to enhance productivity and innovation, enabling engineers to produce superior designs more efficiently.

Swiss Steel Group reaffirms its commitment to the 1.5°C targets of the Paris Agreement and has set ambitious science-based decarbonisation targets validated by the SBTi.

The Gimo, Sweden production facility of Sandvik Coromant is tapping into the extensive benefits of Vericut Force from CG Tech. The company is using this advanced physics-based software, which analyses and optimises cutting conditions during component machining, to deliver significant savings in both cycle time and energy consumption.

The Seco website has introduced a new feature that allows customers to instantly compare tool inserts, streamlining the process of finding and ordering appropriate replacements.

Hypermill 2024 the latest version of Open Mind’s CAD/CAM suite delivers new turning features and improved algorithms. This makes the digital process chain even more efficient, from CAD data and CAM programming to optimized NC code. Simplified rest machining and interaction with machine are just a few examples of how the software has been further refined.

Hungarian mint Magyar Pénzverő uses special long milling and laser engraving systems for the production of circulation and commemorative coins. The so-called frosting process plays a major role.

This latest release of the Module Works SDK contains a range of new and enhanced features for efficient toolpath generation, ranging from improvements in 2-axis machining to multi-axis surface finishing and more.

The multifunctional H 1000 clamping system from Meusburger offers precise and repeatable clamping, enhancing mould manufacturing processes. Designed to clamp at crucial points for mould function, this system improves both the speed and accuracy of operations.

Five production technology research institutes will be showcasing their current grinding technology projects at Grinding Hub, which takes place in Stuttgart from May 14 to 17. They can be found at the Grinding Solution Park Science in Hall 10, Stand 10D20 and represent the who’s who of grinding technology research in Germany.

A team at TU Berlin is currently developing and utilizing milling tools made of binderless carbide (WC) for high-precision machining.