Special saw for additive manufacturing
With the Kastowin amc, Kasto has designed a high-performance automatic band saw especially for single cuts of additively manufactured components. The sawing concept will be presented at Formnext.
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With the Kastowin amc, Kasto has designed a high-performance automatic band saw especially for single cuts of additively manufactured components. The sawing concept will be presented at Formnext.
From scrap metal trader to leading Asian stainless steel specialist: To expand its capacities, Singapore-based Sin Ghee Huat invested in the fully automatic Kastowin A 4.6 bandsaw.
The aluminum recycling cycle begins and ends in the smelting plant. In between, the light metal is chipped in various industrial plants in different sectors and, ideally, pressed into high-strength briquettes using briquetting systems. But why does briquetting make economic sense?
Fully automated high-performance band saws
The constant increase in the number of blanks has prompted the steel trading company Schmolz + Bickenbach Stahlcenter to optimize its sawing processes - with an automatic band saw from Kasto, which also allows unmanned operation.
Kasto has a new saw series in its range: the Kasto Miwin, a double mitre bandsaw for cross-cuts and mitre cuts between minus 45 and 60 degrees.
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.
Shock absorption and speed regulation
With around two million visitors, the State Garden Show in Schwäbisch Gmünd set a new record in 2014. Some of its attractions have remained, including a functional sculpture. It consists of a tree handsaw and a circular saw and is designed as play equipment. Various machine elements from ACE are installed to prevent accidents.
Saw and storage specialist Kasto opened its new sales and service location in Taicang in the east of the People's Republic of China, northwest of Shanghai, with a festive ceremony on May 15, 2018.
Automation in sawing technology
Sawing with robot support. Automation and robotics are rapidly gaining ground in metal processing - including in sawing technology. Robot-assisted systems are taking over more and more work steps following the sawing process.
Talsee, a manufacturer in Hochdorf, Switzerland, is known for its individually designed bathroom fittings such as bathroom furniture, mirror cabinets and bathtubs. To process the demanding material Corian, Talsee relies on aluminum block suction cups from Schmalz, which ensure that the material is securely clamped during milling and sawing.