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Cellulose-based components mass produced with AP&T press line
CGTech announces worldwide reseller agreement
AM-produced mandrels provide new market opportunities
Composites manufacturing with advanced programming strategies
Composite material cutters offer a growing opportunity for toolmakers
The next generation of surface profilometer for in-process inspection
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Anca Awards Honor Diversity, Innovation
The ANCA Tool of the Year Awards 2024 celebrated diversity within the industry as well as achievements in precision tool manufacturing.
Brand Awareness: Testing & Quality Assurance
Is it possible the drop in magazine advertising over the past year or so has contributed to the broader market decline? Print media has an upside.
SMW Autoblok IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Explore the advancements in gripping technology at the SMW Autoblok booth during IMTS 2024, focusing on a programmable movement gripper for clean environments. This technology enhances production efficiency with controlled grip force and movement. It features inductive couplers for rotation, electrically actuated systems, and feedback mechanisms for monitoring. The modular design and innovative clamping solutions cater to diverse applications, ensuring all workholding needs for automation are met.
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
James Sabatino, a sales engineer from Marubeni Citizen-Cincom, explains thread whirling technology used in CNC machining. This process is crucial for creating complex threads, especially in medical applications. It utilizes a spinning ring for controlled cutting, which is effective for tough materials like titanium. The modular units from MCC adapt to various machines, and innovations like tandem thread whirls enhance versatility. The A320 Swiss machine supports this technology for intricate part production.
NSK IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
NSK America Corporation manufactures high-speed precision spindles and micro grinders, offering adaptable systems for various machines. Their spindles reach speeds of 50,000 RPM and 80,000 RPM, suitable for micro and nano machining. The iSpeed series allows for quick tool changes, while the E3000 series features a 30mm straight spindle for specialty applications. NSK also provides electric micro grinders with multiple RPM options and compatibility with various attachments.
United Grinding IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
The United Grinding booth at IMTS 2024 features key innovations led by Simon Manns. The Walter Power Diamond machine celebrates its 30th anniversary with advanced erosion packages. The Helitronic Mini Plus includes a laser contour check and video conferencing. The Helitronic G 200 is an entry-level machine designed for lights-out operation. Precision measuring is showcased with the Helicheck Nano and Helicheck Plus, while automated tool production is demonstrated with a robot for efficient tool transport.
ZCC IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
ZCC USA showcases its efficient cutting tools, including solid drills and milling products. New for 2024 are the GMX Series Universal End Mills and XML-12 high-feed mills, designed to enhance material removal efficiency. The company also introduces chip breakers and high-efficiency milling cutters for improved tool longevity, along with the YBH053 turning grade for hardened materials and the FMR11 milling cutter series for fast material removal. ZCC USA celebrates 20 years in the American market.
Hermle IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
Cullen Morrison introduces the C 650 machine at the Hermle USA booth during IMTS 2024. He demonstrates its capabilities through a project involving a Volkswagen T1 Bus, highlighting the challenges in manufacturing and the solutions provided by partners. The process involves various tools, transitioning from roughing to detailed work, and extensive surfacing for a quality finish. Cullen appreciates the partnership with Moldino Tool Engineering and anticipates future collaborations.
Koma IMTS 2024 Booth Visit
IMTS 2024 showcases the Koma Precision booth, featuring the KMA-60 SmartLoader. This compact and affordable loader meets the demand for efficient pallet changers with a small footprint. It operates with rotary pallets, handling up to 60 parts of various sizes, supporting both high-mix, low-volume, and high-volume production. The design focuses on affordability to enhance automation and speed up part processing in shops.
Video: Open Mind Technologies partners with Hermle and Fraisa to ‘Save Christmas’
Open Mind Technologies, a developer of CAD/CAM software solutions worldwide, announced that together with Hermle USA and Fraisa USA, has teamed up to produce little Santas for helping with holiday preparations.
Unlock Precision Millipro HD Tool Demo You Can’t Miss
Unlock Precision Millipro HD Tool Demo You Can’t Miss. Watch Cutting Tool Engineering's video coverage, featuring original footage and context from the related product, process, event, or shop-floor demonstration.
Big Daishowa’s Tools for Schools program in its third year
Now in its third year, the Tools for Schools program from Big Daishowa continues to grow, helping to support the next generation of manufacturers.