At the Hannover EMO 2023, Okamoto showcased its latest addition to the ACC-CAiQ Series in Hall 11 Stand E65. The series, previously ranging in sizes from 600x400 to 1000x600, now includes three new larger heavy-duty models: PSG-126CAiQ (1200x600), PSG-127CAiQ (1200x700), and PSG-157CAiQ (1500x700).

People interested in 3D printing are confronted with a seemingly infinite number of 3-letter terms. Our editor tried to provide an overview of current additive metal printing processes and found out that in fact there are not that many.

Mayku has unveiled its advanced Multiplier Pressure Former, enabling benchtop precision akin to injection moulding for engineers and designers. Boasting features like sub-micron detailing and rapid production cycles, the Multiplier also introduces a custom mode for material versatility and a Reducing Plate accessory for material adaptability.

At IMTS in Chicago, Enidine is showcasing its new Corrosion Resistance Series (CRS) of stainless steel shock absorbers designed to absorb energy in harsh environment applications.

Micro moulding has been a key technology assisting OEMs as they strive for smaller and smaller parts. The drive towards miniaturisation across industry means that micro system technologies are becoming more and more important, and micro moulding fits the bill for many manufacturers as it has mass production capabilities and relatively low production costs.

Magnesium is the lightest metallic construction material. However, its alloys have a small market share. Current research should change that.

For tomorrow's products to become a reality, engineering simulation must become a tool for every engineer, every product throughout the entire life cycle. Without this evolution, the opportunities offered by industry 4.0 cannot be fully exploited. A plea for the use of simulation.

Supply chain management is the integrated process-oriented planning and control of the flow of goods, information and money across the entire value and supply chain from the customer to the raw material supplier.

Horn's Technology Days are back after four years. From 14th to 16th June 2023 at its Tübingen headquarters in Germany, cutting tool manufacturer Horn will offer insights into production using its products.

UK cutting tool manufacturer, Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC), has announced its forthcoming exhibition at the Advanced Engineering Show at the Birmingham NEC in November. The Tamworth-based company will be showcasing its latest developments on stand S170 during the event on 1 and 2 November.