Xisis, Wheatley, Oxon, is the UK's exclusive supplier of 'directMILL', claimed to be the first CAM solution to be compatible with all major CAD formats, while it is also said to boast the world's easiest to use, advanced 4 and 5-axis machining features.
Read More
|
Delcam has appointed CNC Robotics as its first robot integrator in the UK, with the new partnership confirming its first sale, to Honeyring Ltd, during the MACH 2012 show.
Read More
|
LVD Company nv is celebrating its 60th anniversary as an innovator in the design and manufacture of sheet metalworking equipment.
Read More
|
French CADCAM and ERP software firms Alma and Missler Software (UK, MCL CADCAM) are combining their activities, following a minority investment by Alma in the capital of FMS, Missler Software's holding company, which, says the company "should, in time, lead to the merger of the two companies, their products and their distribution networks".
Read More
|
Japan's Fanuc, a maker of CNCs, robots and EDM, machining centre and injection moulding machines has reported sales of £4.1 billion to 31 March 2012, a rise of 20.7% on the previous year; net income grew more than 15% to over £1 billion.
Read More
|
Delcam UK is to sponsor the Young Inventor Award, launched by Black Country University Technical College (UTC) in partnership with Made in the Midlands.
Read More
|
CIMdata, the leading global PLM consulting and research firm, estimates that based on end-user payments, the worldwide NC software and related services market grew by 14.4% in calendar year 2011.
Read More
|
Robot-based deburring is an area of development targeted by AMRC Manufacturing (AML), with the organisation involved in developing the technology within the European COMET project (www.machinery.co.uk/41921)
Read More
|
Over five days (April 16-20), well over 20,000 people visited MACH 2012, inluding some 2,500 young people, many led on tours around the exhibition by apprentices from Machine Tool Technologies Association (MTA) member companies.
Read More
|
Delcam has appointed Solid Application to supply and support the Delcam for SolidWorks integrated CAM system in the UK.
Read More
|
By the close of 2012, Citizen Machinery says it will have extended its world leading position in bar turning CNC machine tools of capacity between 1 mm and 64 mm diameter, following a $34 million investment in machine tool building facilities in Japan, Philippines, China and Thailand.
Read More
|
MACH 2012 opens its doors today at Birmingham's NEC and exhibitor Delcam highlights that it is working with 50 partner organisations at the show.
Read More
|
Vortex and Machine DNA from Delcam are claimed to be revolutionary roughing technologies and able to shave up to 60% off machining time. The new technology will feature as part of forthcoming versions of PowerMILL, FeatureCAM, Delcam for SolidWorks and PartMaker and will be demonstrated at the MACH exhibition – Birmingham NEC, 16-20 April - on stand 4011.
Read More
|
Birmingham-based CADCAM developer Delcam says it achieved record sales of £41.9 million and record profits of £3.73 million for 2011.
Read More
|
Red Bull Technology – the manufacturing power behind the Red Bull Racing Formula One team - has become the first UK user of Heidenhain KinematicsComp technology, which supports improved machining accuracy. Improvements of between 2.5 and five times have been achieved, with significant investment in new machinery avoided.
Read More
|
SolidCAM UK has become a Tier 2 member of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (Nuclear AMRC), allowing SolidCAM UK to become a supplier of choice to the global civil nuclear industry.
Read More
|
A 'latticework ball', submitted by the Japanese firm Inaba Engineer, machined on a DMG DMU 40 monoBLOCK 5-axis machining centre and programmed with Open Mind's hyperMILL CADCAM system, won the gold medal in Mori Seiki 'Cutting Dream Contest 2011' in the Design/Prototyping category.
Read More
|
Metalcutting and composite machine CNC program simulation software expert CGTech reports significant international growth in 2011, with revenue increasing around 30% across the globe, and with all CGTech world-wide companies reporting positive growth against 2010 figures.
Read More
|
Factory automation business Fanuc has consolidated its UK support operations to provide a clearer route for product sales and after sales support.
Read More
|
Delcam was presented with the Best Supplier Partnership award for its relationship with Coventry Engineering Group at the MTA Manufacturing Industry Awards held at the ICC, Birmingham, earlier this month.
Read More
|
A multi-tasking machine tool programming workshop held by Delcam at Mazak's European Technology Centre will demonstrate how companies can use its FeatureCAM feature-based CAM software to maximise machine productivity.
Read More
|
Ice carvings, including a complete bar cut from ice, have been created by Canada's Peter Fogarty of Fire and Ice Creations using UK CADCAM specialist Delcam's ArtCAM software.
Read More
|
Delcam has launched a new web site for its PartMaker CAM system for programming the full spectrum of production machining equipment - www.partmaker.com.
Read More
|
.jpg)
Sheet metalworking equipment specialist Trumpf UK has taken the largest ever single order in its history. Valued at just over £2 million, it is for a range of machines and associated automation to be supplied to Stoke-based IAE, the country's leading manufacturer of livestock handling equipment, equestrian stabling, steel fencing and shelters.
Read More
|
%20thumb.jpg)
To be highlighted on stand Q36 at Southern Manufacturing, 15-16 February 2012, Farnborough, Edgecam's new 'Waveform' roughing strategy, claimed as revolutionary, is said to offer even greater stability, more precise machining and faster metal removal.
Read More
|