The launch of Acrotec Medtech brings together the certified and complementary medical expertise of nine Group companies. For the first time, these companies will take part in MedtecLIVE, in Stuttgart, from 3 to 5 May under the name “Acrotec Medtech”. "From simple components to the most complicated assembled functions, Acrotec takes care of everything". In only a few words, this is a clear summary of the "contract manufacturing one-stop-shop" concept, which naturally justified the creation (…)

In India and Southeast Asia, the machining sector is growing steadily, and high-performance precision tools are in hot demand. With CemeCon’s coating technology, more and more tool manufacturers are gaining competitive advantages there. Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam – Southeast Asia, home to more than 650 million people, is developing rapidly. “Alongside India, the ASEAN countries are among the most promising markets. The economic upswing there is tangible. Now with (…)

Kollmorgen, a global leader in motion control systems, today announced the new TBM2G series of frameless servo motors, introducing features that simplify the design of collaborative, surgical, aerospace and defense and other robots while delivering optimal performance in a lighter, more compact package. These new motors will complement Kollmorgen´s existing TBM and KBM series of frameless motors. Resulting from several years of research, testing and customer feedback, the TBM2G series (…)

AlveoliX AG, Biospectal SA et Healios AG have reached the finals for the coveted Swiss Medtech Award 2022. The three companies emerged victorious from a field of around twenty competitors. The finalists have reason to celebrate as the prize money has been increased from 50,000 to 75,000 Swiss francs this year. The original sponsors, the Lichtsteiner Foundation, Straumann Group and Ypsomed have now been joined by Sonova Group. The winner of the prestigious award and cash prize will be (…)

The AgieCharmilles CUT X wire-cutting EDM machine series, first announced at EMO Milano 2021, is now available worldwide, providing extreme accuracy in a simple and fast way. With the new high-end CUT X series, GF Machining Solutions makes use of its over 100 years of experience in wire-cutting EDM. The new CUT X series in the Pinifarina design, which includes the CUT X 350 and the CUT X 500 machines, features new technologies that significantly increase operating precision. The machines (…)

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, introduces the new Parker Legris Carstick+ integrated cartridge solution providing instant connection between housing and polymer tubes. Carstick+, which complements the well-established Parker Legris Carstick® product range, can be inserted in a variety of housing materials including amorphous, non-elastic polymers. Within the food & beverage industry, Carstick+ is suitable for use with drinking water, steam and (…)

The transformation of the automobile industry towards e-mobility is creating huge changes in terms of the way the industry works. Even if many components such as the bodywork and interior remain the same, new markets are opening up for which material processing using lasers represents the only efficient method of series production. For example, lasers are able to cut ultra-thin copper and aluminium films for the batteries, weld the copper coils for the electric motor and electronics (…)

Sintratec, the only Swiss manufacturer of professional laser sintering systems, is entering into a new partnership with d4pro. This makes the Austrian 3D printing company the first distributor for the Sintratec S2 System in the al-pine republic. Innovation as lifestyle – with this vision d4pro offers complete solutions from the very first design concept to the series-ready product. The team stands out for its broad technical know-how in the field of additive manufacturing, engineering, (…)

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 (…)

Evosys Laser GmbH is exhibiting at this year’s MedtecLIVE with T4M in Stuttgart and also at KUTENO in Rheda-Wiedenbrück. At both German trade fairs, the technology leader will showcase solutions for laser welding of plastics such as the compact EVO 0550 and EVO 0750 laser modules and the PICTOR measuring device. Evosys Laser GmbH will be exhibiting at MedtecLIVE with T4M, a merger of two major medical technology trade fairs, from May 03-05. The laser welding ex-perts will show what is (…)