..and much more! In fall 2010 we presented R. Frein CNC Service as being specialized in the supply of spare parts for ENC and Deco machines. Today, with the opening of his workshop dedicated to completely overhaul machines, the service provider offers a still broader range to its customers and potential customers. Meeting with the director Mr. Frein. After 6 years of presence in the market as a quality provider for service, spare parts and rehabilitation of CNC machines, the company takes (…)

EasyCLAD® Magic LF6000 is a new laser additive manufacturing solution designed by Irepa Laser, mainly for the construction of parts for aerospace and aircraft industry. With this technique based on the CLAD® process (French acronym for ‘Construction Laser Additive Directe’ - direct additive manufacturing by laser) developed by Irepa Laser it is possible to directly manufacture functional parts without resorting to casting molds, dies, polluting and energy consuming processes. CLAD® process (…)

The European Machine Tool industry, represented by CECIMO, launches a European initiative on sustainability: the Blue Competence Machine Tools initiative. The machine tool industry is the first mechanical engineering sector to embark on a broad-based campaign on sustainability at European level. Machine tool builders which participate in the Blue Competence Machine Tools initiative commit themselves to optimize the use of energy and other resources to enable faster, better and higher (…)

Eurotec issue 380 has just been released and I’m sure you will find a lot of valuable information in it. You canread it online here or download it here. Lets’ see its content Viewpoint: Lausannetec – how are things on the Swiss exhibitions market? Pemamo - indeed mastering the micron is easy Newemag - more possibilities to the top Cyklos - a quantum leap in surface treatment Conceptools and Innotools - to provide even more specialization Wibemo - Rethinking centring – so many years to (…)

At the beginning of 2011 Fritz Studer AG presented its new S41 universal cylindrical grinding machine to the market. The company can report a sound success. By the end of 2011 45 cylindrical grinding machines had already been built, 33 of which are proving themselves in customers’ demanding production environments. More stable, despite a greater centre height and distance between centers, quicker, more precise and more efficient in the long term. These are the buzz-words used by the (…)

Yesterday at a press conference the Cyklos start-up presented its revolutionary surface treatment process with the new Cyklos A300 machine. We discussed about the first results on the market! The machine seems outstanding; nevertheless it needs quite a huge floor space. The first machine is then clearly dedicated to large companies… but new models will be released later. Compared to the previous design presented on [Eurotec’s->http://eurotec-online.com/2012/01/1..., the machine is now (…)

Umicore Electroplating has created a unique surface finish : Rhoduna® Alloy, the queen of noble surfaces. The colour just as white as that of pure rhodium, the surface more uniform and abrasion-resistant. At the same time, the "White Queen" is about 20 percent cheaper than pure rhodium layers. Rhoduna® Alloy - the first pure white electrolytic rhodium alloy in the world. Rhoduna® Alloy has been specifically developed for jewellery manufacturers. When the precious metal rhodium reached a (…)

Miyachi Europe, the supplier of laser and resistance welding systems and laser marking products, will showcase its new and upgraded advanced resistance welding, laser marking and hot bar solutions at Salon Industrie de Paris 2012, to be held 26-30 March, 2012 at Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, Hall 5A Booth#5U12. On display will be a variety of brand new solutions, including the MFP-25 weld head for the AWS3 active welding system, the MG-3 weld monitor for premium hot bar (…)

Four months before its opening, the EPHJ-EPMT-SMT Show records a level of registrations higher than the 2011 edition with already 600 exhibitors who have officially confirmed their participation. The 2012 edition of the annual international Show EPHJ (Watchmaking Professional Environment) - EPMT (MicroTechnology Professional Environment) - SMT (Swiss Medical Technologies) will take place at Geneva Palexpo, from 5 till 8 June 2012 and is already a success. A bet that is going to pay The (…)

The Agathon Standards catalog becomes a technical manual / reference guide for elements and offers the user, along with comprehensive product information, including general principles about the products, such as selection guides, functional specifications, application possibilities, as well as installation and maintenance instructions. New way to find information Attention has been paid to a clear division between the general information section and product-specific information (…)