UNITED GRINDING Group will be presenting its revolutionary innovation C.O.R.E. for the first time at a German trade show from May 17–20, 2022, in Stuttgart. The unveiling presentation, scheduled for 10 a.m on the first day of the GrindingHub 2022 trade show, will also include other innovations. The UNITED GRINDING Group, one of the leading manufacturers of precision machines for grinding, eroding, lasering, measuring, and combination machining, is presenting its revolutionary innovation (...)
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Highly efficient for thin-walled containers
How do you economically produce thin-walled containers using top-quality recycled material and with maximum output? By having several specialists combine their well-founded expertise. This is what has happened in France as part of the Thin Wall Integra collaborative project. The collaboration pursues several objectives simultaneously, namely the high-volume processing of recycled material into thin-walled containers in a way that is fully automated, fast, and of a consistently high quality. (...)
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EMAG sells EMAG eldec GmbH as part of a management buy-out (MBO)
EMAG eldec GmbH becomes eldec Induction GmbH. All jobs will be retained. The previous managing director Thomas Rank takes over the shares of eldec GmbH from the EMAG Group. Global machine builder EMAG signed a purchase agreement with eldec induction GmbH under which the EMAG Group will sell all of its shares in EMAG eldec GmbH. Eldec produces and sells highly efficient induction heating technology for a wide range of industrial applications. In addition to generators for induction heating, (...)
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UCIMU: AN EXCELLENT 2021 FOR THE ITALIAN INDUSTRY OF MACHINE TOOLS, ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION.
The year 2021 was extremely positive for the Italian industry of machine tools, robotics and automation, which reported double-digit increases for all key economic indicators. This trend should continue even in 2022, the year when all the ground lost in 2020 should be recovered. This is in short what was illustrated by Barbara Colombo, president of UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE, the Italian machine tools, robots and automation systems manufacturers’ association, during the traditional (...)
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Allrounder 1300 T: Next-generation rotary table machine
With the Allrounder 1300 T, Arburg is significantly expanding its range of vertical rotary table machines to include a 1,300-mm table diameter option. Compared to its predecessor, the 1200 T, this new machine offers more space for heavier moulds – and with a significantly reduced installation area. With the Allrounder 1300 T, Arburg is significantly expanding its range of vertical rotary table machines. The new machine offers more space for heavier moulds and has been optimized in terms of (...)
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Are grinding machine safety guards overdesigned?
Guards on grinding machines are particularly important for ensuring operator safety. Grinding wheels seldom burst, but when they do, there is a great risk of serious injury to the machine operator. Recent studies suggest, however, that the enclosures commonly used in gear grinding machines (for example) could be overdesigned at present. Investigations conducted e.g. by the VDW (Verein Deutscher Werkzeugmaschinenfabriken – German Machine Tool Builders’ Association) and the Institute of (...)
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STUDER increases its market share again in 2019
After a record year in 2018, Fritz Studer AG reported another very successful year in 2019. With the third best annual turnover in the company’s history, the cylindrical grinding machine manufacturer increased its market share again, despite difficult market conditions. One reason for its success is the high proportion of new customers, at almost 40%. Fritz Studer AG – Board members Once again more than 60 journalists from all over the world made their way to the Bernese Oberland for the (...)
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Arburg at Interplastica 2020: High-performance for the packaging industry
From 28 to 31 January 2020, Arburg will be in attendance at Interplastica in Moscow, Russia. A Packaging version of the hybrid Allrounder 570 H will be demonstrating live how thin-walled IML containers are produced for the packaging industry. What’s more, visitors will be able to speak to Arburg’s experts and find out all about the company’s comprehensive product portfolio, which includes automation, turnkey systems and digitalisation. "Despite the current economic situation and international (...)
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Bumotec product line from Starrag: Jewelry and watch making machining solutions expertise
Visitors to the T.Gold trade show in Vicenza know very well that there are many approaches and numerous processes for producing exceptional quality jewellery. To remain competitive in producing effectively, we need comprehensive solutions which are flexible, precise and able to handle the most complex situations. Bumotec s191H with palletiser The "Swiss Army knife" of machining centres This year, at Starrag’s stand at the T.Gold show, we will be demonstrating a custom production tool (...)
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Grinding experts combine expertise
Okuma, represented in Switzerland by SUVEMA, and German grinding expert Dr. Kaiser Diamantwerkzeuge GmbH & Co KG jointly developed a grinding system that offers cutting-edge dressing functions. This is achieved by an unprecedented symbiosis of the CNC grinding machine, the dressing hardware and the control technology. Dr. Dirk Hessel, CEO of Dr. Kaiser, and Andreas Lemaire, Product Manager at Okuma, exhibiting the joint system at EMO Hannover 2019. State-of-the-art grinding solutions (...)