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Sandvik Coromant users can now create their tools directly online and order them in the webshop. Previously, the process of creating quotations and ordering customized solutions was only possible via a physical form or a sales representative.
read more...50 years of successful collaboration
In recognition and special thanks for 50 years of successful cooperation, Erwin Junker Maschinenfabrik presented its long-standing customer with the Junker Award on April 17, 2019. As part of the award ceremony, Prototyp ordered the 50th Junker grinding machine.
read more...In the new Walter boring tools for the automotive sector, the indexable inserts are arranged tangentially. According to the company, this allows the high feed rates of tangential systems to be transferred from milling to drilling.
read more...The precision tool manufacturer Mapal is presenting its tool portfolio for the first time this year at the Moilding Expo trade fair for tool and mold making.
read more...Fasteners in sandwich materials
Products in sandwich construction are in vogue throughout the industry. They offer high strength combined with low weight. Various material combinations also allow flexible application options.
read more...A continuous process chain is indispensable in carbide machining. At a seminar held by a machine tool manufacturer, experts presented practical solutions to this challenge.
read more...Diameter of four to six millimeters
Iscar offers what it describes as the world's smallest replaceable head drill from the Sumo Cham series in diameters of four to six millimetres, which is suitable for machining micro sizes.
read more...Sandvik Coromant introduces CoroBore BC (Boring Combination), which includes customized stepped tools for high-volume applications. This allows different operations such as pre-finishing and chamfering to be performed with just one tool.
read more...Companies are responding to economic developments by strengthening digital processes. According to the Frauenhofer IPA study, many small and medium-sized companies are falling behind. The current study shows future requirements, approaches to digitalization and Industry 4.0 applications in the metal and steel trade.
read more...Stainless steel for tool and mold making
Around 60 million tons of plastic (19% of the global volume) were produced in Europe alone in 2016. The main customers are packaging manufacturers and suppliers to the automotive, electrical and medical industries.
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