Industry News

News • September 14, 2022

Sandvik holds transmission machining event at training center

Topics at Sandvik's technical training facility included breakthrough methods for turning and power skiving and tips to decrease cost per part, reduce setup and increase precision.

News • September 13, 2022

Renishaw sponsors training event at Haas tech center

Renishaw was a gold sponsor at a recent Haas tech center event.

News • September 12, 2022

Andretti Autosport reduced setup times — see how at IMTS

Andretti Autosport and a Big Daishowa engineer will demonstrate how UNILOCK workholding reduces setup times at IMTS.

News • September 9, 2022

Mikron Tool’s ‘crazy’ IMTS innovations

Eagerly awaited, IMTS is finally opening its doors again after a forced break due to the pandemic. And during the break, Mikron Tool's R&D department has been busy developing better ways to machine demanding materials in the micron range. Some of them are "crazy."

News • September 8, 2022

Complete machining of parts for vehicle transmissions

Armored vehicles need huge levels of drive torque to get going. To deliver the necessary propulsive force, manufacturers rely on transmissions from Augsburg-based Renk GmbH, the specialist in fully automatic transmissions for heavy-tracked military vehicles. And wherever top performance is required, you can be sure that solutions from WFL are not far behind.

News • September 7, 2022

Technical college and Siemens partner to train better machinists

Moraine Park Technical College in West Bend, Wisconsin, and Siemens are working together to train workers in the manufacturing sector.

News • September 6, 2022

Rush Machinery hires electrical technician

Rush Machinery hires an electrical technician who is a graduate of the Finger Lakes Technical Center.n

News • September 2, 2022

Rush highlights balancing and wheel dressing truing machines

Rush Machinery will showcase a balancing machine and a wheel truing and dressing machine at the 2022 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), being held at Chicago's McCormick Place from September 12–17. Rush Machinery can be found in Booth 237233.

News • August 29, 2022

Tool manufacturers utilize automation breakthroughs

Industrial automation is changing the way cutting tool manufacturers operate. Machines have taken on the heavy lifting at each stage of production, letting workers get on with less repetitive tasks.

News • August 26, 2022

Analyzing and optimizing cleaning processes

Cleaning processes often offer considerable potential for improvement when it comes to making parts cleaning operations more reliable, economical and sustainable. The first step is to carry out a systematic process analysis that also takes a close look at upstream and downstream production steps.

News • August 26, 2022

Medical manufacturer proves business case for robotic gauging

New Scale Robotics released a new case study video with Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, a medical contractor manufacturer in Bridgeport, Mich.

News • August 25, 2022

Press hardening reaches a new level

AP&T, a provider of high-performing production solutions for the sheet metal forming industry, has developed a press-hardening production solution that it says lays the groundwork for providing car manufacturers with lighter, safer, more flexible designs that are cost and energy efficient.