ENOVEAS, a pioneering company in the development of micro-CNC machines, has been awarded the SEF.Growth High-Potential Label, a prestigious accreditation presented by the Swiss Economic Forum (SEF). This award highlights ENOVEAS’ exceptional growth potential and its disruptive approach to meeting industry demands combining technically advanced CNC machining solutions with breakthrough energy and footprint savings. The SEF.Growth jury praised ENOVEAS’ solid business model, which is well (…)
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Automation
SCHMERSAL TO SHOWCASE THE BENEFITS OF IO-LINK AT SPS 2024
The system integrates solenoid interlocks and safety sensors from Schmersal, as well as fail-safe actuators. An IO-Link safety master and an IO-Link safety hub from Schmersal will also be part of the system in future. Schmersal is to showcase an IO-Link safety installation system at SPS - Smart Production Solutions - in Nuremberg (Hall 9, Stand 460) for the first time. The system integrates solenoid interlocks and safety sensors from Schmersal, as well as fail-safe actuators. An IO-Link (…)
Companies
„Großer Preis des Mittelstandes“ − EVOSYS receives finalist award
Under the annual motto “With confidence towards the future”, Evosys received a finalist award at the grand finale of the 30th “Großer Preis des Mittelstandes 2024” competition. Evosys made it into the top 6 finalists from Bavaria and was honored with a trophy. Thanks to its core competencies in plastics technology, laser technology, optics, digitalization and mechanical engineering, Evosys has firmly established itself as an innovation leader in the field of laser plastic welding. One (…)
Peripherals
Pepperl+Fuchs Joins IGEL Ready Program as a Technology Partner
Pepperl+Fuchs has joined the new IGEL (provider of the next-gen edge OS for cloud workspaces) Ready program as a technology partner. Pepperl+Fuchs offers a seamless thin client portfolio from control rooms up to hazardous areas Zone 1/21. Pepperl+Fuchs has joined the new IGEL (provider of the next-gen edge OS for cloud workspaces) Ready program as a technology partner. Pepperl+Fuchs offers a seamless thin client portfolio from control rooms up to hazardous areas Zone 1/21. With the (…)
Tooling
TUNGALOY ADDS L/D=8 BODIES TO SMALL DIAMETER HEAD EXCHANGEABLE DRILL “ADDMEISTERDRILL”
Tungaloy Corporation (President: Satoshi Kinoshita, Headquarters: Iwaki, Fukushima) announces the addition of L/D=8 specification bodies to its small diameter head exchangeable drill “AddMeisterDrill” series. “AddMeisterDrill” is a revolutionary head exchangeable drill that combines the cutting performance of solid carbide drills with the convenience of indexable drills. It supports small diameter hole machining with tool diameters ranging from ø4.0 to ø5.9 mm (0.1574” to 0.2323”). Two (…)
Companies
Precision Micro lands first significant order following £1.8m plant investment
Precision Micro, a global leader in photochemical etching technology, has announced its first major production order following the expansion of its etching capabilities to manufacture flow plates for renewable energy applications. The £1 million order, scheduled for delivery by autumn 2024, follows a series of anticipated major contracts from multiple clients, highlighting Precision Micro’s unwavering commitment to advancing hydrogen technology for leading OEMs around the globe. Ben (…)
Machining
Die neue VST 50 von EMAG: Alle sieben Sekunden verlässt ein neuer Kugelzapfen die Maschine
Ob im Bereich von Lenkung oder im Fahrwerk – Kugelgelenke sind in unseren Pkws unverzichtbar. Sie fungieren nicht nur als eine Art Drehpunkt zwischen verschiedenen Elementen, sondern sind zumeist auch ständig in Bewegung und dabei einer hohen physikalischen Belastung ausgesetzt. Vor diesem Hintergrund gehören die Kugelzapfen und Kugelhülsen zu den sicherheitskritischen Pkw-Bauteilen, die ausnahmslos mit einer hohen Oberflächenqualität und mikrometergenau die Produktion verlassen müssen – (…)
Electronics
LPKF Leads with Innovation at electronica 2024
LPKF Laser & Electronics will be showcasing its innovations at electronica, the world’s leading trade fair for the electronics industry, from November 12-15, 2024. Visitors will experience cutting-edge technology firsthand across six different stations.From PCB prototyping, laser depaneling, and laser plastic welding to microstructuring glass sub- strates, LPKF will present its comprehensive portfolio of industry solutions this year. The focus at the expert’s booth will be on (…)
Laser micro-machining
Evo2Step – 2-step joining process from EVOSYS in the fast lane
The tried-and-tested Evo2Step joining process is becoming increasingly popular, especially in the field of electromobility. The 2-step welding process for components made of the same material not only saves resources, but is also energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. Thanks to technical progress and the availability of new materials, direct laser welding is gaining new possibilities. New areas of application are being developed and processed. In 1-step laser welding processes (…)
Tooling
Seco C-Series End Mills combine flexibility with cost-effective performance
Seco C-Series end mills deliver both flexibility and performance, allowing shops to machine various materials without changing tools. Available in square, ballnose and chamfering geometries, the end mills uphold the company´s commitment to quality while reducing costs.The series encompasses 2-, 3-, and 4-flute configurations that ensure consistent performance across traditional milling applications such as roughing and finishing when side milling, copy milling or slotting. It is (…)