Tongtai Group’s SH-4000 horizontal machining centre suits mass production line formation and fast aluminium alloy parts machining. With a more compact design than its previous model, the new machine has a 35 percent smaller footprint.
Read more...Kennametal’s Beyond Drive cutting inserts come in a range of grades and geometries and suit turning applications. The titanium oxycarbonitride outer coating (TiOCN) coating increases wear- and abrasionresistance for lower temperatures and prolongs tool life. The bronze colour also acts as an effective wear indicator that enables the inserts to serve up to 30 percent more parts per edge.
Read more...The updated version of Aicon 3D Systems’ Optocat can significantly facilitate and speed up the workflow of 3D measuring processes. Single captures of the process can now be aligned automatically without the need for photogrammetric index markers or even manual processing by the user.
Read more...Renishaw’s TONiC diagnostic hardware kit can aid system optimisation and installation. Coming in a convenient carry-case to enable interface between any TONiC readhead and a standard USB port, the kit includes a diagnostic dongle and associated hardware, connectors and a USB cable.
Read more...Kennametal has launched a cloud-enabled digital tooling interface ToolBOSS to help machine shops with operation and management with respect to saving time, avoiding downtime and expensive overnight shipping.
Read more...Delcam has upgraded their PowerSHAPE Pro software to include improvements in speed and simplifying product design editing. The new 2015 R2 version has increased accuracy in snapping alignment points, a split-screen alignment option so users can easily and quickly combine multiple scans of a product, and an ability to morph a complete solid or surface model to a mesh.
Read more...The free DesignSpark Mechanical by RS Components now comes with two new optional premium modules that extend the functionality of the 3D direct modelling software and enhance users’ 3D design experience.
Read more...The Roller Solutions tooling by Mate Precision Tooling help increase productivity of thick turret punch presses. Enabling high speed machining, the tools can work a wide range of materials including stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium.
Read more...ACI AG’s quattroClean is an inline and fully-automated innovative cleaning cell for component surfaces to ensure product quality, cost-efficiency and precision in measurement during machining. The system can be integrated between the machining process and measurement steps of a fully-automated production line or used as a stand-alone device.
Read more...Tailift’s latest punching press, the Elektro Servo (ES) 13, features higher speed and precision while being energy-saving.
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