New material Iglidur J200 expands thread store from Igus
With the new durable material Iglidur J200, Igus is further expanding its range of thread systems in the catalog and online.
read more...read more...Optimum sheet metal handling
The new Sax bell suction pad from Schmalz adapts perfectly to complex-shaped workpieces thanks to its high stroke. According to the manufacturer, this makes it particularly suitable for handling car body components or for destacking sheet metal blanks.
read more...Thread former with long service life
With the TC430 Supreme, Walter is presenting a new HSS-E-PM thread former for ISO-P materials. It is available both with and without lubrication grooves, with axial and radial as well as without internal cooling.
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Saltwater showdown in the test lab
Igus has tested Xiros flanged ball bearings and metal bearings in salt water in its test laboratory. Thanks to the use of lubrication-free and maintenance-free tribo-plastics, the Xiros bearing was able to impress in the test.
read more...High-performance reamers in various materials
To enable the fine machining of bores in series production, Hahn+Kolb offers new HPC reamers from Atorn for steel, cast iron, stainless steel and hardened materials.
read more...Dassault Systèmes and Granta Design cooperate
Dassault Systèmes and Granta Design are working together to provide materials knowledge. The aim is to support innovative product development teams in making more informed decisions about the materials used in product development.
read more...Carbide milling cutters for micro cutting
Micro is the name of Franken's range of milling cutters specially developed for micro-machining. The shank, ball and torus milling cutters in various sizes are suitable for machining the smallest engravings, electrodes or components.
read more...Robotic grinding system from SHL improves machining processes at EVVA
Anything that takes too long must be optimized. For the Austrian company EVVA Sicherheitstechnologie, this was the processing of profile cylinders and padlocks. A customized robot grinding system from SHL provided a remedy.
read more...Tool concepts for reliable dry machining
Tools used in the final assembly of aircraft have to meet a wide variety of requirements. Special tool concepts have been developed for the reliable dry machining of material combinations such as CFRP-aluminum or various aluminum alloys.
read more...Rampf and John Burn celebrate sales partnership
John Burn, based in Birmingham, England, has been distributing Rampf's Raku Tool brand of model and mold making materials to customers in the UK since June 2017.
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