According to Big Kaiser, it has the first hydraulic chuck specifically for sliding headstock lathes in its range. ER collet chucks are usually used on these, but the limited space presents a problem.
read more...Interview with Dr. Alexander Broos, VDW
Together with partners, the VDW has developed a universal interface for machine tools. umati celebrated its premiere at the AMB. Project manager Dr. Alexander Broos on the status of the new interface.
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Pferd is launching electroplated mounted points in grit size D 852 and four different head shapes and a total of eight dimensions for machining gray and nodular cast iron.
read more...At Intec, Starrag will be presenting the Heckert H55 4-axis horizontal machining center. The user benefits from the up to 30 percent smaller footprint and higher productivity.
read more...Specialist program for Intec and Z 2019
The specialist program at Intec and Z 2019 invites visitors to discuss the industry's top topics. The special shows with accompanying specialist forums "Additive + Hybrid" and "Sensor Technology" as well as the specialist forum "new mobility" present applications and trends in the subject areas. Congresses and specialist sessions will also be held alongside the trade fair.
read more...Hermle is expanding its Performance Line series with three new machine models. The C 650 3- and 5-axis machining centers have a modified gantry design and a mineral cast machine bed.
read more...In the automotive industry, new machining processes need to be brought safely into mass production. This also requires appropriately developed tool concepts. An example from Mapal and Daimler.
read more...As ever higher productivity is required in hard turning, Sumitomo has developed the HFT (High Feed Turning) system for high-feed turning, which can reduce machining times by a factor of 6 to 10 and will be on show at Intec.
read more...Interview with Dr. Deliane Träber
The Intec and Z trade fairs have established themselves as a platform for production technology in metalworking and the supplier industry. Dr. Deliane Träber, Business Unit Director of Leipziger Messe, explains the importance of the events for the relevant sectors in Germany and throughout Europe.
read more...Taiwan is often overshadowed by its big neighbor, the People's Republic of China. However, the island has a lot to offer in terms of technology. In addition to high-tech in the electronics sector, Taiwan is also home to numerous mechanical engineering and automation companies.
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