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Machining 16 Jan 2018

Technology Tuesday: A Mix of Machining Products

Cruise through this week’s Technology Tuesday slideshow to see the latest products in machining.

Conformal Cooling 15 Jan 2018

Centering Unit Is Flat for High-Precision Centering of Inserts

Meusburger designed its E 1307 centering installs with minimum space, providing inserts with maximum space utilization within the insert.

Mold Components 12 Jan 2018

Three-Plate Latch System Installs and Adjusts Easily

The latch and cam plates separately attach to the mold to prevent over-stroking on the machine.

Five Axis 11 Jan 2018

New Five-Axis Machining Giant Hits the U.S. to Tackle Large Machining Projects

Baker Industries installs an Emco Mecof PowerMill five-axis machining center, which is the largest and most versatile milling center in the Midwest Region and the first of its kind to enter the United States, to expand its capacity to service OEM and Tier 1 customers’ largest machining projects.

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Additive Manufacturing 1 Jan 2018

3D Robotic Deposition Advances Conformal Cooling

A new conformal cooling technique has emerged, rooted in a multilayer robotic deposition technology that is capable of manufacturing near-net shape objects.

Industry 40 1 Jan 2018

Automation and AM Help W. Fassnacht Werkzeug- und Formenbau Win Germany’s 2017 Toolmaker of the Year Title

Germany’s Toolmaker of the Year 2017 does things small but in a smart way when it comes to the design and manufacture of multi-component molds, in-mold-labeling and tools with integrated assembly functions.

Machining 1 Jan 2018

CNC Gives Moldmaker Greater Reach for Large, Contoured Molds

When building molds ranging in size from 150–5,000 tons, it is important to have CNC equipment that provides both the capacity and the capabilities to achieve accurate, efficient machining on a wide variety of jobs.

Automation 1 Jan 2018

Gardner Industry Report: Automotive

New technologies coming to market in the next few years will require investments that will create sustained demand and industry growth for advanced automation, machinery, tooling, composites and plastics.