In the zone Seco Tools has announced the expansion of its Jetstream Tooling Integrated (JETI) technology with a complete range of holders for general ISO turning.
Next generation 5-axis technology in a compact footprint Yamazaki Mazak has unveiled a new high-accuracy simultaneous 5-axis vertical machining centre, the Variaxis C-600, suitable for a wide range of sectors including the aerospace and automotive markets.
New Radan provides ultimate nesting for punching machines CAD/CAM, tubes, bending, quoting and the specialist CAD for CAM modelling tool all benefit from a number of enhancements in the latest version of Radan sheetmetal software. Radan 2021 takes…
Networking the delivery chain The complete delivery chain can now be networked using the open cloud c-Com platform from Mapal. Data can now be accessed to all involved employees with data on tools and…
Made for medical The Mikron Mill S 200 machining centres from GF Machining Solutions are available in 3- and 5-axis versions bringing speed, efficiency and precision to the machining of small, high-precision medical…
Next generation chucks are twice as accurate Designed to reduce set-up times on lathes, the new BR-series of three-jaw chucks from Japanese firm Kitagawa are capable of a gripping accuracy of 0.01mm TIR (total indicator reading) or…
New steel drilling line Drilling steel has always posed challenges when you are aiming for the utmost in quality, productivity and cost-effectiveness.
Efficient production of sheet metalworking tools German press brake tooling and guillotine shear blade manufacturer, UKB Uwe Krumm GmbH, Burbach, whose products range from 60mm to 6,000mm in length and weigh from a few hundred grams…
High five Five new high performance tooling ranges have been launched by M.A. Ford Europe, which includes solid carbide end mills and new deep hole drills for machining aluminium alloys, steel, titanium,…
Boehlerit expands 3D milling system Under a joint sales cooperation with Boehlerit, Ringwood-based Horn Cutting Tools has introduced an expanded 3D milling programme for the tool and mould making industry to the UK market.
Industry 4.0 machining control Grob Systems, a global leader in the development of manufacturing systems and machine tools, has announced the introduction of Grob-NET4Industry software, designed to meet the needs of Industry 4.0 in…
New tooling system provides speed and accuracy Dormer Pramet has launched a high precision, quick-change tooling system for a variety of internal and external turning applications.
21st Century software Simulation software from Hexagon (NCSimul) that reads the post-processed G-code to identify machining toolpaths, literally brought a specialist manufacturer into the 21st Century, and now helps improve productivity by up…
A dynamic duo Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, has recently introduced two new Doosan 5-axis machining centres into the market.
A field of manufacturing data With a view to helping UK manufacturers improve the efficiency and output of their production operations, Fanuc has unveiled its new Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform, Fanuc Intelligent Edge…
Multi-spindle gains A new version of the MS32 six-spindle automatic has been introduced by German CNC turning machine manufacturer Index, whose sole sales and service agent in the UK, Irish and Middle…
Blum-Novotest invests £150,000 in launch of LC-Vision software High value manufacturers will be given a machining boost after Blum-Novotest announced the launch of LC-Vision.
Pick and mix ETL Fluid Experts has launched an updated version of its popular Cardev SmartMix coolant mixing station.
Smart factory ready measurement Designed to fit into any size of production facility, the MiStar 555 CNC CMM from Mitutoyo is said to deliver the toughest operating condition capabilities with exemplary drive speed and…
Multi-material drilling gets an upgrade Tooling innovator, Sandvik Coromant has launched the latest addition to its CoroDrill 860 range.
Increased tool life for thread forming Announcing the TC410 Advance HSS- E thread former means tooling expert Walter GB can now offer customers thread generation tooling covering more than 200 thread dimensions and tolerances.
Micro-machining advances Vargus has introduced two new families to its Groovex Microscope line: a boring and profiling tool with chip breaker and high-pressure coolant (CBLF), as well as a new generation of…
Titanium turning with increased sensitivity A new insert geometry for grooving and parting off titanium has been introduced by German tool manufacturer, Horn. It ensures reliable chip breaking and a soft cut, leading to high…
A compact vice for second-op machining When rough machining first operations it is good to have a known datum and WNT’s ZSG4 centric vice system provides the perfect solution with its compact yet powerful performance, according…
