Special inserts for heavy roughing With its new single-sided Tiger.tec Silver indexable inserts with HU5 geometry specially developed for the heavy roughing of stainless steels and high-temperature alloys, Walter GB says the larger, more stable…
Zero pull-out collet for Welden shanks Cutting tool and tooling system specialist Sandvik Coromant has introduced a new collet for its CoroChuck 930 high-precision hydraulic chuck.
Punching round the block Suitable for operating pressures up to 500 bar and temperatures to 200°C (optionally 250°C), a new range of compact hydraulic cylinders with block-type body and high load capacity has been…
A faster gap in the market Erodex UK, specialists in the provision of EDM wire, wear parts and other EDM consumables, has launched what it claims to be the fastest EDM speed wire available in the…
Robotic software now features digital twin technology ABB Robotics has launched the third generation of PickMaster, its leading robotic software for vision-guided random flow picking and packing applications for the digital factory of the future.
Desirable compact machining Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, is launching a new range of 3-axis vertical machining centres into the market.
Swift automated loading for machining centre Following the launch last year of the manual Swift Klamp HSK workholding system for use on machining centres, 1st Machine Tool Accessories (1st MTA) has introduced a new robotic loading…
Dynamics and force combined Large turning-drilling-milling centres for the complete processing of complex and high-precision workpieces has been a speciality of WFL for three decades now. With the M100, M120, M150 and M175 models,…
Environmental coolants with green credentials Oemeta’s Hycut coolants have been proven to significantly reduce the environmental impact of machining processes.
Improving progressive die design The latest release of Visi CAD/CAM mould and die software from Hexagon Manufacturing Software enhances the progressive die design processes, along with enhancements for the Reverse module.
New finishing technology at Blechexpo 2019 Represented in the UK by Poole, Dorset-based Southern Engineering Equipment (S.E.E.) Lissmac presented its new SMD 3 grinding and edge rounding machine at the recent Blechexpo exhibition in addition to…
A ramped-up milling range Developed for the machining of very tough materials, the new RF100 5-Speed and RF100 7-Speed solid carbide end mills from Guhring are claimed to take cutting speeds and process reliability…
A geometry for multi-function machining A variant of Horn's successful Supermini precision tooling system has been introduced with new HP geometry, allowing higher infeed rates and other cutting parameters.
Skiving cutter focus Launched at EMO 2019, the GCX Linear from grinding specialist ANCA builds on the best aspects of the company’s proven technology to offer a purpose-built solution for manufacturing and sharpening…
New cutting fluid offers responsible performance When it comes to machining fluids, manufacturers are spoilt for choice. From straight oils and soluble oils to semi- and fully synthetic fluids, there are options to suit a variety…
Piloting for productivity Developed as an intermediate step between the WTX-Uni and WTX-Quattro 4F pilot drills and the WTX high performance Deep Hole drills in the WNT range, the new WTX Co-Pilot solid…
Search tool for gripper design Which gripper type and which size is ideal for an application? The intelligent online Schunk design and selection tool for gripping modules now simplifies and accelerates the engineering of handling…
Ring the changes Dormer Pramet has expanded its range of Shark Line taps with a new assortment for high strength steels and titanium alloys.
Two processes; one machine Unveiled at EMO, sharpening specialist Vollmer presented the new VHybrid 360 grinding and erosion machine.
Latest tech for large mill-turning and more Large turning-drilling-milling centres for the complete processing of complex and high-precision workpieces has been a speciality for Austrian headquartered machine tool builder WFL for three decades now.
Do more with more A new range of Doosan twin-turret, twin-spindle multi-tasking turning centres has been introduced by exclusive distributor Mills CNC. The machines have Y-axis capability on their upper and lower turrets.
Access all 5-axis areas At EMO 2019, Grob presented its new 5-axis machining centres, the G350a and G550a, to the general public for the first time. These are two flexible all-rounders from the universal…
Versatile bar auto is highly productive A new, twin-spindle, 10-axis CNC turn-mill centre, the Miyano BNA-42GTY LFV, has been introduced by Citizen for manufacturing complex components in one hit from bar stock up to 42mm diameter.
Offline part program generation Num has launched a powerful new software framework tool that enables users of CNC machine tools to generate and test ISO part programs offline. The tool looks set to win…
