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VMC machines small to medium-sized parts
- Aug 19, 2016
- Metalworking
- Product Release
At IMTS 2016, Enshu USA will introduce the WE30Ve vertical machining centre to the North American market. With its evenly distributed, rigid bridge structure and 12,000-RPM BT30 spindle, this machine is suitable for the high-speed, high-precision machining of small to medium-sized parts. The VMC...
Modular vertical lathe features 12 driven tools
- Aug 18, 2016
- Metalworking
- Product Release
At IMTS 2016. EMAG will showcase the VL 4, a modular, small-footprint vertical lathe with integrated automation designed for maximum production. A pickup spindle moves in the X and Z axes with 12 driven tools on a turret to cut and index parts up to 200 mm. The pass-through rotary conveyor keeps...
Third-generation VMC creates faster spindle acceleration/deceleration
- Aug 18, 2016
- Metalworking
- Product Release
AT IMTS 2016, Doosan Machine Tools America will introduce the third generation of its DNM series of vertical machining centres, which feature faster spindle acceleration and deceleration rates. The company also upgraded the machine’s FANUC OiMF control, which provides quicker processing...
CAM software simplifies 5-axis programming
- Aug 17, 2016
- Automation and Software
- Product Release
At IMTS 2016, Delcam, an Autodesk company, will introduce new CAM software algorithms in its PowerMILL software to simplify 5-axis programming. The new update also digitally verifies the code for safety once it is programmed. The software verifies an entire project for machine tool issues such as...
Software streamlines NC validation workflow
- Aug 17, 2016
- Automation and Software
- Product Release
At IMTS 2016, CGTech will introduce the Vericut version 8 software for simulation, verification, and optimization of CNC machining, including drilling and trimming of composite parts, waterjet cutting, riveting, robotics, mill/turn, and parallel kinematics. The software operates independently, but...
Digital boring head includes new app
- Aug 17, 2016
- Cutting Tools
- Product Release
At IMTS 2016, BIG Kaiser will show the EWD EVO digital boring head synced with the company’s new app, which was developed to enhance user friendliness while assembling and running boring tools. Operators can read the cutting diameter change and better determine optimal cutting parameters from...
Wire EDM enables submerged rethreading
- Aug 12, 2016
- Metalworking
- Product Release
At IMTS 2016, Absolute Machine Tools will showcase the AccuteX Great Economy (GE) wire EDM machine, which features automatic wire threading (AWT) that enables submerged rethreading at the break point. When wire breakage occurs, rethreading takes place without dielectric drainage/refilling,...
Punching and joining combined in one tool
- Aug 5, 2016
- Fabricating
- Product Release
Multicyl is known for its bench top press solutions using its cylinders with modular tooling like the Unipunch system. The company has recently developed a new tool, expanding its capabilities. They have combined the MultiLoc metal joining technology using the BTM clinch tooling with the Unipunch...
All-electric tube bender provides right and left hand bending in an automatic cycle
- Aug 2, 2016
- Fabricating
- Product Release
E-TURN, the all-electric tube bender from BLM GROUP USA, can bend a variety of tube configurations including round, square, rectangular, flat-sided, oval and elliptical. Tube can be automatically loaded, bent and unloaded all in one machine. The series consists of four models: The E-TURN 32 that...
Sanding disc’s new grain blend increases material removal
- Aug 2, 2016
- Metal Finishing
- Product Release
Walter Surface Technologies has introduced the redesigned Topcut™ sanding disc, featuring a new formulation of blue zirconium grain blend to remove material 50 percent faster than the previous model. The new grain blend is designed for finishing applications on steel and stainless steel. The...
Panel bender offers single-sequence loading/unloading
- Aug 2, 2016
- Fabricating
- Product Release
Prima Power has introduced the BCe Smart 2220 panel bending machine. Its large working table allows loading and unloading in a single sequence, and the machine does not require skilled operators. With the machine’s barcode reader and ATC system, setup is automatic, takes place in masked...
Robot monitoring system designed to enhance safety
- Aug 2, 2016
- Automation and Software
- Product Release
ABB Robotics has launched SafeMove2, the latest generation of its safety certified robot monitoring software. According to the company, the software is designed to enable closer collaboration among robots and factory workers by restricting robot motion to precisely what is needed for a specific...
SMAW/GTAW inverter line expanded
- Aug 2, 2016
- Welding
- Product Release
ESAB now offers an expanded line of single-phase SMAW/GTAW and AC/DC GTAW/SMAW inverters. Previously sold under the Thermal Arc and Tweco brands, the inverters now are labeled ET, ES, and Fabricator® series. The company also has introduced the ET 141i AC/DC, which it says is the first 120-V...
CAD/CAM software nesting modules introduced
- Aug 2, 2016
- Automation and Software
- Product Release
BobCAD-CAM Inc. has released Nesting Standard and Nesting Pro CAD/CAM software modules. According to the company, the software packages offer advanced nesting power with intelligent sheet optimizing technology that can increase material usage by as much as 15 per cent for sheet cutting on CNC...
Horizontal machining center equipped with linear motors
- Aug 1, 2016
- Cutting Tools
- Product Release
Comau has introduced the SmartDriveComau 800L horizontal machining center. It can be used as a single machining center or integrated with a flexible production line. The unit is equipped with linear motors that offer high processing speed, maintained for up to five times longer than alternative...
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