
Christoph Geiger: CTO at IMA Schelling
Christoph Geiger took over the position of Technical Managing Director at IMA Schelling from Andreas Rinke on January 1, 2020.

Christoph Geiger took over the position of Technical Managing Director at IMA Schelling from Andreas Rinke on January 1, 2020.

Walter acquires the American, owner-managed Melin Tool Company, a manufacturer of solid carbide and HSS end mills, drills and countersinking tools.
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Human resources in the industry
The industry is facing various challenges. But what do digitalization and the shortage of skilled workers mean for human resources? In an interview with SCOPE editor-in-chief Andrea Gillhuber, Anette Skau Fischer, Vice President Global Human Resources at Walter, talks about recruiting and employee management in times of digitalization.

The AT-620 5-axis CNC machining center from Auratronic can be used to machine wood, aluminium and plastics.

Complex workpieces up to a length of 12 m can be machined with the M175 turning-boring-milling center from WFL Millturn Technologies. The model expands the Millturn series.

Iscar has launched the Multi F Grip, a stable parting-off system for the existing Tang-Grip and Do-Grip series. Among other things, the tool holder was developed for vibration-free high-feed parting off on the X-axis.

The MonsterMill TCR solid carbide milling cutter from Ceratizit was specially developed for machining titanium in the aerospace and medical technology sectors.
Industry 4.0 is the hot topic of the moment. For small and medium-sized companies and contract manufacturers, it holds great potential for increasing production efficiency step by step. The focus here is on efficient and user-specific automation solutions.
A tool that can do everything: What would it be like to pack cutting, grinding, additive laser deposition welding and laser hardening into just one machine? Okuma and Trumpf show how it can be done.

SKF and Fanuc offer a software platform for the automated detection of condition anomalies in machine tools that can predict the condition of spindles based on vibration, temperature, speed and process data.