Delcam will demonstrate improved multi-axis machining options in the latest version of its PartMaker suite of CAM software on stand K18 in Hall 25, the largest stand of any CADCAM supplier, at the EMO exhibition. The new four- and five-axis simultaneous milling functionality in PartMaker 2013 R2, known as ASM-MX, or Advanced Surface Machining – Multi-Axis, applies across the entire PartMaker CAM suite, including the PartMaker Mill, Turn-Mill and SwissCAM modules. In addition to providing (…)
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Machines
BA1008 – SwissNano with milling capability
At EMO Almac will unveil a brand new small milling machine. On first sight, this tiny bar milling machine reveals its close kinship with the Tornos SwissNano. We do not know yet if the machine will be available in as many colours as the SwissNano. Tornos Director Mr. Hauser tells us: "We unveiled the SwissNano to lots of customers from the watchmaking industry, and they all confirmed that this machine is a game-changer in terms of the market". Mr. Devanthéry, Director of Almac, adds: "The (…)
Motion
Design and function in harmony
With the new TKA55 product concept, Tsubaki Kabelschlepp convinced the international jury of the iF design award 2013 and received an award in the product design category. Due to the highly impenetrable construction, the cable carriers provide reliable protection for cables in accordance with protection class IP54 against dirt, chips and spray water right up to the connection. The innovative TKA55 cable carrier received the iF product design award 2013 for the new design concept: the (…)
Lubrication
International training 2013
Around 60 active business partners from ten countries attended the Motorex international training event which was held recently. The two-day training programme on the specialist subject of industrial lubrication technology also coincided with the launch of multimedia iPads which will be used in the area of customer service. Motorex business partners from far and wide met for two days for a comprehensive training course under the guidance of industry professionals. It came as no surprise (…)
Machines
EMO-Highlights from DMG MORI SEIKI
CELOS, the new uniform design, 18 world premieres and 95 high-tech exhibits on 10,237 m² demonstrate DMG MORI SEIKI’s leading role in innovation in metal cutting machine tool manufacturing in Hall 2, North Entrance at this year’s EMO. The exhibits are accompanied by DMG MORI SEIKI’s comprehensive Life Cycle Services, including a number of efficient automation solutions live in action. Furthermore, there will be focus areas on different industry sectors, including automotive, aerospace, (…)
Machines
No more than a hair dryer
EMO is approaching and, as announced on August 6, Willemin-Macodel is about to unveil a very important candidate to the price of the year’s innovation. The company decided to change completely its way to see things to develop a new concept of machining. When we speak of high precision, machine-tools builders always associate mass and rigidity. Willemin-Macodel decided to change of paradigm. The parallel kinematics allows minimising the moving mass while keeping the great rigidity of the (…)
Components
Several news from the Swiss specialist for standard parts at EMO
The products of Agathon stand out due to the superior material quality, highest surface finish, closest tolerances and simple assembly.... and there is more to be discovered at EMO. At this year EMO, the company will unveil a few novelties, namely preloaded pillar guides, floating bearings and new products in the punching tool standard offer. Product innovation Agathon LTD. shows preloaded pillar guides for the adapters of powder presses. With relatively small investments in the adapter (…)
Companies
Open position in Marketing at Humard’s
Humard Automation SA are experts in the design, development and manufacture of machines in the areas of production automation and high-precision hydraulic presses. The Humard product range offers automation solutions which significantly improve production processes and the output of numerically controlled machining equipment. To reinforce its marketing department in Delémont (Switzerland) the company is looking for a motivated communication specialist. Working language: French. Vous pouvez (…)
Motion
CPLS: Induction motor for operation with a frequency inverter
Machine tools, test benches, hoisting gear for cranes or travelling cranes, process industries such as metal, plastic and rubber processing, all require variable speed drive systems that can be accommodated in small spaces with high dynamic stresses. The range of CPLS square-framed 3-phase induction motors, combined with the new Unidrive M inverter range fully meets the requirements of the various processes, with the assurance of overall performance of the motor/drive assembly. Long (…)
Machines
"baseline" – a new product line for new Chiron customers
Chiron will show a world première and further pioneering innovations at the EMO from September 16 to 20 in Hanover. Chiron’s exhibition area will be in hall 12, stand B 84. News at EMO: The new 26 series stands for horizontal machining, productivity and high-performance cutting. Series 24, which is also new, features vertical machining with a spindle clearance of up to 600 mm and a drum workpiece changing system. This means highly productive machining in series production for larger (…)