Optimizing thermal process stability significantly increases the precision of modern machining centers. With integrated temperature control in the guideways, Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen, together with Bosch Rexroth, is relying on an economical and space-neutral solution to increase positioning accuracy.
Clamping technology and automation
Schunk will be presenting flexible clamping devices and automation concepts at EMO. With the Kontec KSC-5X, the company is expanding its family of 5-axis clamps with a centric clamp.
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Small helpers with a big impact
Whether cup holders, light housings or clamping devices, Halder develops and manufactures standard parts for almost every application and offers a range of around 13,000 standard parts, including spring-loaded thrust pieces, which are used in medical technology, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and consumer goods.
The organization of workwear for the team usually also includes lockers, waste bins and, above all, locker systems. DBL offers solutions here. A look into practice.
Connection technology meets 3D printing
3D printing is becoming increasingly important in series production and enables flexible, fast and precise production processes. The example of the Lapp Group shows how additive processes help to efficiently implement customer requirements and realize innovative connector solutions.
Markus Hees, Managing Director of Trumpf Deutschland Werkzeugmaschinen, gives an outlook on Blechexpo, which takes place from October 21 to 24 in Stuttgart, in an interview with Andreas Mühlbauer.
Automated machines, collaborative robots, 3D printing, AI in data-driven process chains - the world of metalworking is changing rapidly. Recognizing development trends and maintaining an overview is a challenge. EMO Hannover 2025 from September 22 to 26 provides an overview.
Change of management at IEF-Werner
IEF-Werner, automation specialist for components and systems based in Furtwangen, is setting the course for the future: Jürgen Noailles joined the management board on September 1.
The high-precision piezoresistive Keller pressure transmitters in the 25SXio series can be used both as pressure measuring instruments and pressure switches. Furthermore, they offer a significant increase in flexibility and efficiency in the measurement chain and help to reduce costs.
Incoming orders in mechanical and plant...
Slight easing in the order books: Orders in the mechanical and plant engineering sector in Germany rose by 4% in real terms in July compared to the previous year.
