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Leader Bites Into Cycle Times With New Shark Machining Centre
30 September 2014
Since its recent UK launch, the new Gruppo Parpas Shark machining centre from Leader CNC has been causing a stir in the marketplace. The Shark line of high speed, fixed bed and moving column machining centres delivers high precision and speed that generates dynamic performance levels. The construction of the Shark range is the result of painstaking Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to optimise the ...
Flexibly Gripping in a Machine Tool
30 September 2014
With the Lean Automation Program from SCHUNK, the competence leader in clamping technology and gripping systems, machine tools can be automated quickly, easily, and cost-effectively. Extending this program, SCHUNK has now developed its new GSW-B-AGE compensation unit. The principle of the lean automation program is simple. The intention is to use a shank interface to enable handling and cleanin ...
Swiss GT 26 – Tornos Next Generation Turning Centre
29 September 2014
Following six high-profile years on the market, the Tornos Gamma is now giving way to the new generation of turning centre - the Swiss GT 26. This new offering will take Tornos to a new level in terms of performance and functionality. The Swiss GT26 uses the same kinematics that made the Gamma 20 machine so successful. It allows operators to quickly get to grips with the machine. The cast iron ...
Rainford Precision Eliminates the Need for EDM Drilling
26 September 2014
In sectors such as tool and mould-making and the aerospace industry, it is not uncommon to face the daunting task of drilling remarkably hard steels up to 75HRC. Whilst some cutting tool manufacturers can supply suitable solutions for cutting Inconels, Titanium and Hard Steels up to 60HRC, it is only Rainford Precision that can provide drilling products for truly hard materials. Historically, m ...
AG/CAD Packs Profitability for POS Manufacturer
18 September 2014
As a company in its relative infancy, Image2Print has been producing packaging, cartons, PoS, stickers, pull-up banners and posters since its inception some four years ago. However, with over twenty five years experience in the packaging reprographics arena its speciality is the production of packaging prototypes and mock ups. Like any growing business, success can often be based upon the corr ...
Tornos CT20: New entry-level Turning Centre Launched at AMB Show
17 September 2014
Tornos made its first foray into entry-level machines in 2008 with the Delta range, and this product very quickly won over the market with its ease of use and excellent value for money. Today, a new entry-level machine is ready to win its own converts, the new CT20. The new turning centre will be shown in the UK for the first time at the THINK: Production 2014 event at Tornos UK in Coalville from ...
Schunk Reaches New Heights for Cancer Research
17 September 2014
Since joining Schunk as the new Sales Engineer for the North West of England in July, Mr Steve Hardwidge has certainly made an impression. The courageous new addition to the Schunk team has just scaled the heights of Mount Kilimanjaro for the MacMillan Cancer Charity. Before taking on the challenge of climbing the highest peak in Africa, which is the worlds highest freestanding mountain, Steve ...
Kuhlmeyer Belt Finishing Machine Buckles the Competition
2 September 2014
To conduct workpiece grinding and polishing in a single pass with no extra clamping or workholding of the component, Ellesco is now introducing the new Kuhlmeyer ZBS2 twin belt grinding machine. Particularly effective for the sanding, grinding and polishing of stainless steel and a host of metallic materials, the new Kuhlmeyer ZBS2 has two abrasive belts that are driven over an idle roller that r ...
Innovative Thread Whirling from NTK
2 September 2014
Thread Whirling has become a popular process for Swiss machines, especially among bone screw manufacturers. Although most sliding head turning companies agree that thread whirling delivers outstanding productivity with the highest level of efficiency when compared to conventional single point threading, not all engineers understand the 'Real Thread Whirling' pro ...
Tornos & Matsuura Announce Open House Dates
29 August 2014
In conjunction with Matsuura, Tornos is delighted to announce the dates of its much anticipated annual Open House Event. From the 14th to the 16th of October, the THINK: Production 2014 event will be co-hosted by Tornos and Matsuura at their neighbouring facilities in Coalville, Leicestershire. At the prestigious event, Tornos will be demonstrating the latest innovations in turning technology w ...
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