In 1996 the DECO concept changed the world of high precision turning. To stay ahead and keep its technological leadership on the market, Tornos has launched the EvoDECO platform. Evolution rather than revolution, the EvoDECO 16a and 16e are developed on the basis of the famous Deco 13. With 1500 machines sold, this lathe with four independent tool systems is well known for its high capability. It’s to be seen now The first machine of the new EvoDECO series is presented this week in (…)
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Tooling
Xactform in search of agents
Numerous regions of Germany are still unexplored territories for Xactform’s thread-milling tools and the Swiss manufacturer is still in search of independent distributors who are interested in helping it to develop. Although Xactform’s portfolio consists of top-end, Swiss-quality tools, its prices are still competitive and well within the price range typically practiced on the market. Moreover, it has the ability to produce custom tools with deadlines that defy all competition and at very (…)
Medical
Implants 2011: First Call for Paper
Answer the Call for papers and participate as a speaker at the 7th International Outsourcing and Solutions for Orthopaedic Implants and Biomaterials Conference and Exhibition - Lyon (France) . The IMPLANTS 2011 Call for Papers is now open. Implants 2011, the international outsourcing & solutions for orthopaedics implants and biomaterials conference and exhibit, will take place May the 12th and the 13th in Lyon, France. Celebrating its 7th anniversary, this major worldwide exhibition (…)
Training
New courses available in Europe
FSRM is located at the crossroad of microtechnology and aims to promote microtechnology and its applications. It was founded in 1978 by the Swiss government, cantons, cities, professional associations as well as companies. It organizes a lot of training throughout Switzerland in French and also in Europe in English. . New courses available for this fall 30-01.10.2010: Labs-on-Chip Technologies: Basics and Applications, Barcelona (ES) 07-08.10.2010: Microsystems in Biomedical Engineering (…)
Economy
High precision turner looking for an agent in Germany
Founded in 2006, easyDec is a SME housing about 30 high-end production machines, mainly Deco single spindle automatic lathes as well as Miyano machines. In a few years, the company has grown as close partner to high-end Swiss watch industry brands. At easyDec’s, everything has been created to guarantee Swiss Made quality and precision. Working conditions in a clear and neat environment are also important. Step in its planned growth, easyDec is willing to expand its customer base in (…)
Plastic and composites
Rotary Table Technology with Large Diameters in Best Form
Braunform is focusing on the current trend in tool and die technology for the K2010, concentrating primarily on tools for medical and multi-component technology. Braunform will be displaying a 32+32 rotary mould with a rotary table. Because of its slim design, the robust and fast rotary tables from the series 540 to the series 1400 (turning plate diameter 500mm to 1,360 mm) in accordance with EUROMAP, are going to be a highlight at the booth of the company out of Bahlingen. As a pioneer of (…)
Control
A new level of performance on the Shop Floor
The new design of the reliable Werth ScopeCheck® CMM increases the standard of performance for shop floor measurement. The solid design of the column-type machine on a granite base provides the lowest measuring uncertainties and highest dynamics in CNC mode. Werth ScopeCheck® 400x200x200 3D-CNC Covered guideways and scales allow for use under rough manufacturing conditions as well. The measuring capacity of this economical range of products extends up to 400 mm in X axis and 200mm in Y (…)
Trade show
More than 1,000 exhibitors at MOTEK and BONDexpo
September 13 to 16, 2010 do not miss the assembly, handling technology and automation, plus industrial bonding technology event of the year MOTEK = assembly technology and more, BONDexpo = bonding technology and more: with this trade fair duo, private trade fair company P. E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG seamlessly pursues its successful series of fairs for the complementary process chain issues of production and assembly automation, joining and bonding technology, being set to provide another (…)
Economy
CTI Medtech Event 2010: Last minute!
On behalf of the innovation promotion agency CTI, Mr Nolte, head of CTI Medtech initiative cordially invites people to the CTI Medtech Event 2010. This one day meeting brings together nearly 400 representatives from the R&D sector, the Swiss industry, the financial sector and various funding agencies. . The event has become one of the most important networking and innovation promotion events in the field. This year partakers will meet the new President and the new Director of the CTI (…)
Services
R. Frein CNC service just certified
It is quite rare in the area of service for a small company to be ISO 9001:2008 certified. A SME located in Glovelier (Switzerland) and active throughout Europe in the field of spare parts and services mainly for ENC and Deco machines from Tornos just achieved it. Meeting with M. Frein, Managing director of the company. During a brief ceremony in the presence of the employees of the company, the press, representatives of the external company that coached R. Frein CNC Service SARL during the (…)