
Better geometry
With the A60 and AG60 geometries for small or medium pitches, Walter is completing the MX range of inserts. Like the existing MX geometries, the A60/AG60 inserts are also designed with four cutting edges.
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With the A60 and AG60 geometries for small or medium pitches, Walter is completing the MX range of inserts. Like the existing MX geometries, the A60/AG60 inserts are also designed with four cutting edges.

The plastic direct screw connection has proven itself in the field of mechanical connection technology and has been used successfully for more than 30 years. Users can get to grips with screw connections in plastic with the Koala process from Desoutter.

The upcoming edition of the trade fair duo Intec and Z is proving very popular: around four months before the start of the trade fair, 95 percent of the exhibition space at the trade fair alliance has been rented out.
Manufacturing technology and supply industry
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.
Coatings improve the performance of tools and are therefore essential in toolmaking. However, the trend is moving away from pure material refurbishment through coating towards application- and coating-oriented composite design.

The Institute for Electroplating and Surface Technology Solingen, Igos, has significantly expanded its capabilities in the field of corrosion testing.

Mädler presents a range of products for drive technology solutions: Roller chain, timing belt and V-belt drives, gears, connecting shafts, bearings, couplings and spindles through to pneumatics.

Hufschmied Zerspanungssysteme is bringing a complete package of milling tools, drills and blades to Composites Europe that makes the processing of various composite materials more efficient.

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.

At AMB, Iscar will be showcasing its new Mill 4 Feed high-feed milling cutter for machining materials in areas such as tool and mold making, aerospace technology and mechanical engineering.