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In the Igus online store, steep, trapezoidal and metric threads can be individually configured using the spindle configurator. In addition to three spindle materials, customers can choose from nine maintenance-free nut materials. Among them: the new highly wear-resistant Iglidur-J200 material.
read more...Anniversary at the tool service provider
In 2018, the Hahn+Kolb Group is celebrating its 120th anniversary. The globally active tool service provider and system supplier with 14 foreign subsidiaries, 38 sales partners in a total of 49 countries and customers from the mechanical engineering, automotive, metal, electronics and energy industries has its sights firmly set on intelligent procurement solutions and the latest manufacturing processes.
read more...With the new durable material Iglidur J200, Igus is further expanding its range of thread systems in the catalog and online.
read more...Blackcam, a manufacturer of camera motion systems, uses Igus' 3D printing service to produce spare parts within a few hours.
read more...Clamping modules, such as those commonly used in machining production, cannot be used in additive manufacturing, as 3D printing has special requirements. With AMF zero-point clamping technology, the manufacturing process in 3D printing, including the subsequent follow-up processes, can be standardized to a high degree.
read more...Protolabs has won the 2018 Creative 3D Printing Award for the most creative use of 3D printing at the 3D Printing Industry Awards, an event that shines a spotlight on successes, achievements and excellence in the rapidly evolving 3D printing industry.
read more...Metal-based additive manufacturing
Dr. Gereon Heinemann has been appointed to the Management Board of SLM Solutions, a provider of metal-based additive manufacturing technology, as of August 1, 2018. As CTO, he will be responsible for Supply Chain/Production, Research & Development, Program Management and Innovation Management/Intellectual Property.
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read more...The trade fair duo Rapid.Tech + FabCon 3.D attracted almost 5,000 visitors to Erfurt and showed everything that is possible in industrial and creative 3D printing.
read more...Measuring and testing technology
SMC, manufacturer and solution provider for pneumatic and electrical automation technology, has opened its new 550 square meter central laboratory for the German Technical Center (GTC) in Egelsbach.
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