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Iscar has expanded its Cham IQ Drill line to include diameters ranging from 33 to 40 millimetres and drilling depths from 1.5 to 8xD. The replaceable head drills are characterized by their long tool life and high surface quality when machining steel and cast iron workpieces.
read more...Atlas Copco inaugurates extension
Atlas Copco opened its new customer world with innovation center in Bretten at the beginning of March. In future, joining technology solutions for the automotive industry and other sectors will be developed here.
read more...Leybold is presenting its vacuum technologies for the food processing and packaging industry at the Anuga FoodTec trade fair in Cologne. The vacuum supplier's solutions are used worldwide.
read more...Higher output torques and maximum speeds, more gear ratio variety and the option of adapting the gearbox design to the required service life - these are improvements to the low-backlash planetary gearboxes SP+ and TP+ of the "alpha Advanced Line" from Wittenstein.
read more...Expanded offering for the automotive industry
The Swedish group Atlas Copco wants to take over Klingel's joining technology division. The company specializes in flow drilling screws, a mechanical joining technology that is used specifically in the automotive industry and is suitable for joining materials in mixed construction methods.
read more...At Item, the focus is on the Toolpanel system: a flat structure made of grooved panel profile and particularly quickly mounted holders. The extension of the Item workstation system enables tools to be clearly organized.
read more...Flow drilling screws for automotive...
The industrial group Atlas Copco intends to take over the joining technology division of Klingel GmbH, Geretsried.
read more...Rethink Robotics has introduced the new Software Development Kit (SDK) for its cobot Sawyer. The software upgrade was developed for scientists and students to test programs on Sawyer. The software includes improved compatibility with ROS and the latest open source robotics tools.
read more...The Fellbach-based company Andreas Maier (AMF) continues to grow unabated. In 2017, it set a sales record for the fifth time in a row.
read more...Motion control for micro-assembly
Micro-screwing processes in the micro-assembly of cell phones or hearing aids - with fast cycle times and integrated feeding - place the highest demands on automated screwdriving systems.
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