Controls optimize milling process
Siemens is updating the Sinumerik 828D and 840D sI machine tool controls. The software update SW 4.8 SP3 with Panel Processing Unit (PPU) 4 is available for the 828D.
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A manufacturer of blow molding systems was not satisfied with the service life of the linear guides on which the mold's clamping plates move. After analyzing the causes of failure, NSK recommended switching to the NH series linear guides.
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The South Korean machine tool manufacturer, Hwacheon, is presenting its new D2-5AX 5-axis machining center for the first time in Europe.
read more...Universally networked with MTConnect and OPC-UA
MTConnect is an open and expandable protocol for recording machine data from the store floor level. It is used to network machine tools and IT systems.
read more...Bosch Rexroth integrates Lantek Expert Inside into MTX
Bosch Rexroth and Lantek, provider of machine-independent CAD/CAM solutions for sheet metal processing, are cooperating for the economical use of sheet metal cutting machines. The result can be seen at Euroblech.
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Intec and Z 2019 trade fair double with very good registration status
From February 5 to 8, Intec and Z invite you to the first important industry get-together in 2019 for production technology in the metalworking and supplier industry in Europe. 95 percent of the exhibition space has already been booked.
read more...Axial-radial cylindrical roller bearing
Precision bearings for machine tools
Rodriguez offers its RTB series axial-radial cylindrical roller bearings for positioning rotary or rotary tables in machining centers.
read more...Parallel and with three fingers
Camozzi has added new compact grippers to its product portfolio for the assembly sector. The company is presenting a whole range of grippers at Motek, including the newly developed CGPT series, a parallel gripper with T-guide.
read more...Experts expect growth impetus for composites from mechanical engineering
The mechanical engineering sector is currently still lagging far behind the major customer industries for fiber composites, such as the automotive industry. However, studies are forecasting moderate growth, driven by technical necessities that are increasingly focusing on the lightweight construction properties of the materials.
read more...Lenze: Dr. Achim Degner becomes new CFO
The Lenze Group has appointed Dr. Achim Degner (54) as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The financial expert will assume his duties on 1 January 2019 at the latest and will have overall responsibility for the Finance division.
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