Germany – Horn's new narrow triple-edge cutting insert for the 315 type grooving system features a range of chip breaker geometries for full and partial cuts for grooving widths of less than 2 mm.

UK — Kirkham Engineering has established a reputation as specialists in the production of repetition turned parts on CNC fixed head and sliding head machines. With decades of experience and a machine inventory supplied by a host of manufacturers down the generations, the latest machine to be installed was a Nakamura Tome AS-200L turning centre from the Engineering Technology Group (ETG).

Germany — Under the brand names Infinam TI 3100 L and Infinam ST 6100 L, Evonik has launched two photopolymers for industrial 3D applications.

UK — For any manufacturers involved in boring operations, Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC) is expanding the Big Kaiser Precision Tooling offering of boring heads.

Turkey — In order to realize complex projects of satisfactory quality in die casting, the use of the right technological equipment is essential. This article presents a statement from Celikel Die Casting, which was created in cooperation with Fondarex, a specialist in vacuum technology.

Emerson has launched a new generation of ultrasonic welders that support the growing demand for the assembly of smaller and more intricate plastic components. The Branson GSX Ultrasonic Welding Platform is an advanced and intuitive flexible joining solution, designed to optimize and ensure quality welds, while helping manufacturers meet project timelines and deliver expected return on investments.

Switzerland — The provider of surface engineering, polymer processing and additive manufacturing, Oerlikon, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Italy-headquartered Inglass and its innovative hot runner systems technology operating under its HRS Flow business.

UK — Yamazaki Mazak has made another substantial investment in production equipment at its UK-based European Manufacturing Plant.

Italy — Since 2002 E.N.S. International has been producing guide parts for moulds and dies. High-quality materials, customized manufacturing and fast delivery times are some of the services, the company promises.

Italy — During the first quarter of 2021, demand for Italian machine tools grew again. The Ucimu index processed by the Economic Studies Department & Business Culture of the Association showed a 48.6 % upturn in the first three months of the year compared with the same period of 2020. The absolute value of the index was 169 (base 100 in 2015).