NCMT's forthcoming Open House at its Middlemarch technical centre near Coventry, to be held on Wednesday, 13 June, is described as a MACH 2012 reprise, with Okuma's Turncutting machining method demonstrated live (video, from minute 4).
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Whitehouse Machine Tools has been appointed sole UK sales and service agent for Taiwan's Averex Automation, Taichung and its Akari HS-450i horizontal machining centre.
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Ahead of its annual InTech Open House in November, Trumpf reveals details of what visitors will be able to see, plus a number of other developments. Andrew Allcock reports
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Tornos UK sold a Tornos Gamma 20/6B sliding-head turning centre to Hi-Spec Precision Engineering on the first day of MACH.
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Automated bending with Trumpf's press-brake-centred TruBend Cell 7000
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The Lumex Avance-25 is an additive metal laser sintering/high speed milling hybrid machine tool that will make huge reductions in mould-making production times, claims Matsuura Japan.
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Whitehouse Machine Tools, Kenilworth, has been appointed sole sales and service agent in the UK and Ireland for German machine tool manufacturer Spinner Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik Gmbh.
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If you missed the London Design Festival last year, you won't have seen how additive manufacturing was used to create works of art.
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Citizen Machinery's CNC Wizard, a low-cost NC programming aid, can now be used to program Miyano fixed-head machines, as well as Citizen CNC sliding-head turn-mill lathes.
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A Tornos EvoDECO 16a completing a dental implant
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A Citizen Cincom M32 Swiss-type turning centre demonstration involving the machining of spinal hooks.
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Nuneaton-based Leader CNC has been appointed as the UK distributor for European built FAT-Haco CNC turning centres. and manual lathes.
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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.
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A new management team has taken the helm at engineering and friction welding specialist firm Thompson, which is also looking to take on new staff, thanks to a record number of new orders.
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Andrew Allcock visited the Nuclear AMRC ahead of the official opening this year. Supply chain development and manufacturing process development are key (extended version)
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See a 400 W JK Lasers fibre laser cut an intricate dragon design in 0.3 mm stainless steel, in celebration of the Chinese New Year.
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At this year's GrindTec exhibition, Augsburg, Germany, 14-17 March, NUM will be celebrating 25 years' continuous growth and development of its NUMROTO tool grinding software by launching a major new capability that effectively automates production verification.
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MAXIEM Waterjets, a division of OMAX Corporation, has expanded its line-up of waterjet cutting centres to include 16 new machines.
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On the back of a record year in 2011, with additional contracts from existing customers and added business from new companies, including a £400,000 a year machining and assembly contract won from an existing overseas supplier, Unicut Precision is gearing up for 2012 with new Miyano turn-mill centre and Tornos sliding-head CNC lathe orders worth some £650,000. Machinery explains
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The Breton Ultrix 5 or 4-axis high speed multi-tasking machining centre can machine gears.
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Bevel/conical gear machining using Heller uP-Gear process.
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CoroMill 176 is an innovative indexable insert cutter for productive gear wheel machining.
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The production of large gears is migrating away from dedicated gear producing equipment to standard machining centres. Steed Webzell investigates the growing momentum behind the trend (includes videos)
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ABB's design concept for a small parts assembly robot, nicknamed FRIDA (Flexible Robot Industrial Dual Arm), has won the prestigious red dot 'best of the best' product design award within the workplace category at this year's awards.
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Want to see how fibre laser technology compares to CO2 laser technology? This video from US-based Sterling Fabrications will show you very clearly.
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