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Schuler has just announced that they have received an order for a press facility by Japanese heat exchangers manufacturers Hisaka, for their production site in Malaysia this year. The 15,000 tonne hydraulic press is expected to begin operations by the middle of next year.
Tailift’s latest punching press, the Elektro Servo (ES) 13, features higher speed and precision while being energy-saving.
Sandvik Coromant has introduced the GC4305, an insert for steel turning to maximise metal removal rates, shorten processing times and enable superior component quality.
The new FARO CAM2 Measure 10.5 is the latest software for the FaroArm, FARO Laser ScanArm and FARO Laser Tracker.
Good toolholding systems and planning can improve ROI on new machines. Contributed by Erica Lee, marketing communications & Andrew Sim, engineering (machine investment), Sandvik Coromant
Auto suppliers must improve their network optimisation efforts to balance the competing demands of cost reduction and the desire to carry out manufacturing close to the customer. By The Boston Consulting Group
Developments in multisensor 3D metrology systems promise much for businesses who are looking to maximise the potential of their equipment. By Khoo Chin Hock, product line manager at Hexagon Metrology Asia Pacific
Machine builders are starting to face limitations with the traditional CNC control, opening the door for platform based approach to CNC as they allow higher performance, flexibility and cost management. By David Chia, MD of Beckhoff Automation
To remain competitive, aerospace manufacturers and suppliers must effectively manage compliance to the standards that drive their business. By Andy Reese, manager, HIS
ABB has won a US$28 million order from PowerGrid Corporation Of India Limited, to augment three Indian substations—Vadodara, Manesar and Malerkotla—and help meet growing demands for electricity.
