Author: Ganesh Gavhane

Elesa +Ganter, makers of standard machine elements, have enlarged their indexing plunger range with more “mini indexing plungers”. In general, the mini indexing plungers boast the smallest of dimensions. They are designed especially for thin-walled sheet metal. Zinc-plated, blue chromatised steel and stainless steel versions are available. The indexing pin and the pressure spring are made of non-corroding stainless steel. The fixed knob is made of mat black plastic. The mini indexing plungers are turned in with the help of the knurled knob or the hexagonal stem. The GN 822.1 mini indexing plungers feature a permanently ex- posed hexagonal stem,…

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Two KR AGILUS deflash aluminium die‐cast components with high consistency & quality Grind Master, an Aurangabad-based technology leader for metal processing machines, helps other companies as an integrator to automate the deflashing process of die-cast aluminium components for automobiles and motorcycles. Considering the high quality requirements for the many visible Class A parts produced, Grind Master has chosen KUKA as its robot supplier. Ever since, KUKA small robots of the KR AGILUS series have helped increasing the productivity and quality while at the same time lowering the overall costs. The success story of Grind Master Machines Pvt. Ltd. began with…

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By moving from traditional manufacturing castings to in-house 3D printing, the firm has saved an average prototyping time of three to six weeks – Soumendu Mukhopadhyay, DGM-R&D, Premium Transmission Ltd. Premium Transmission Ltd. (Premium), part of the industrial conglomerate Thapar Group, has strived to produce first-class mechanical power transmission products since 1961.Premium produces high-quality gearboxes, geared motors, fluid couplings and other machinery components in four manufacturing plants across India, and serves the global engineering industry, particularly in Australia, South Africa, Middle East Asia, North America and Europe. The Right Solution for a Demanding Industry As requirements for engineering components become…

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Production specialists at the National Metrology Institute of Germany (PTB) in Braunschweig developed cylindrical test masses, achieving an accuracy of 2 µm to 3 µm for all geometric characteristics. For engineers, producing components to an accuracy of 2 µm to 3 µm is now a relatively realistic prospect. But Dr Daniel Hagedorn, Project Lead and Manager of PTB’s Surface Metrology working group, knows that there are limitations to the technology: “The machines we have today can achieve positioning accuracies of 2 µm to 3 µm in one or two directions without any difficulties at all. But for our test masses,…

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Q. Please brief us about your company’s Indian and global reach. Mastercam is synonymous with CAM. It has been the system of choice for, nearly, the last three decades among many Indian manufacturing companies and it continues to lead the roost today with over 261000 installations across the globe, and growing. After being present in India for over two and a half decades, CNC Software made the decision to increase investments in India and the result of which is the new Mastercam India office, that we established exactly one year back. We continue to retain and work together, with our…

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AUTOMATION – electrical CAD software PC|SCHEMATIC has been a leading Electrical CAD software developer on the global market for 35 years, specialising in intelligent design and documentation of electrical control systems and PLC diagrams, pneumatics and hydraulic systems. The electrical CAD software PC|SCHEMATIC Automation is designed from the basic concept of setting you free to focus on the electrical aspects, while the program handles the practical side. Beyond the basic drawing functions, Automation offers you a comprehensive series of functions specially designed for electrical projects with IEC/EN standards. Documentation When you click on a component in the component vendor database,…

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Mitutoyo Vision Measuring Systems are available in a wide range of sizes and accuracy classes to cover practically all precision 2D and 3D measuring applications, with every system representing an excellent investment in terms of productivity, versatility, quality of construction, training and service support. Each system component is designed using the latest CAD techniques to ensure maximum performance and manufactured from materials best suited to the purpose for guaranteed longevity, drawing on the unparalleled technological expertise of a world leader in metrology. In addition to the built-in high-performance vision probe, contact probes are available on some systems to extend the…

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The month of November will see the who’s who of the automotive sector in Chennai at the 11th edition of Automotive Engineering Show (AES). Scheduled to take place from 9 – 11 November 2017, this key business event will be a prominent platform for technology leading companies to showcase effective engineering solutions that fit suppliers in the automotive manufacturing domain. AES is India’s only trade fair focused on automotive manufacturing. The previous editions of the fair have already gained remarkable support from associations and ministries within the industry and the state of Tamil Nadu. Continuing to extend a strong support…

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The Gang Type CNC Turning Center KIT4500, designed by Hyundai WIA with years of expertise and the latest technology, is a gang tool CNC Turning Center which maximizes productivity through high speed and high performance mechanisms. High Speed, Rigidity and Productivity Economical Gang Type CNC Turning center 60° slanted one-piece bed structure with high rigidity Stabilized unit structure to minimize thermal displacement Reduction of belt damage and spindle vibration through decrease of spindle belt length Optimal design for automation Compact design suitable for installation in restricted space

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Jyoti has specially developed RDX Series of CNC High Speed Vertical Machining Centre for die-moulds application with greater accuracy. Robust single piece base and broader column structure made up of graded cast iron for better vibration damping. Rigid saddle provides excellent stability during high cutting condition and heavy weight components. The series finds wide spread applications to get the pace with growing die-mould market. Key Features: High dynamics support rapid up to 30 m/min. Optimum surface quality for Die-Mould application. High precision 8000 rpm, BT 40 spindle. Fast Auto tool changing, just 2.4 sec. Wider high precisions liner motion guide…

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Hon’ble Industry Minister Thiru. M C Sampath to inaugurate the three-day fair 11th edition to host exclusive live product demos and seminar highlighting ‘Industrie 4.0 &IIoT’ Steering the wheel towards Chennai’s high-potential auto hub, the 11th edition of Automotive Engineering Show is set to take place from 9 to 11 November at the Chennai Trade Center. The key business event will be inaugurated by Chief Guest for Exhibition Thiru. M C Sampath, Hon’ble Industry Minister, Government of Tamil Nadu. Tmt R. Vasuki, IAS, Managing Director State Industrial Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Ltd is also expected to grace the occasion…

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NCOC offers a wide selection of oil base, solvent base and water base rust preventives for the protection of metal surfaces. These products are typically applied after metalworking and cleaning operations for storage and/or shipment protection. However, some products are designed for in-process protection when protection is needed between operations. Most generally, the choice of rust preventive is dependent upon the type of metal, length of protection required and the type of film desired. However, a number of other factors are important in selecting the best rust preventive for a specific application or process. Rust Preventives Products: Oil/Wax Based Water/Synthetic…

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NTB Hitech Ceramics, Pune has recently diversified into the manufacture of Diamond and CBN Grinding wheels. NTB Vitrified (ceramic bonded) Diamond wheels are the state-of-the-art technology, when it comes to shaping hard materials like Carbides, Ceramics, Glass and Cermets. TROUBLE FREE GRINDING, OPERATOR FRIENDLY WORK ENVIRONMENT, HIGHER PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTIVITY WITH LOWER COSTS The unique advantage of vitrified bounds are: Higher depth of cut of 0.05mm to 0.2mm 20%-50% lower spindle load and lower power 50% lower sound levels in decibels Lower workpiece and wheel interface temperature, reducing the risk of workpiece thermal damages Rigid wheel structure result in a…

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In this issue Schmersal’s main aim is localized R&D in India – Mr. Sagar Bhosale,Managing Director, Schmersal India In focus & Case Study • We at MOTULTECH, have high growth plans for us in Indian Lubricant Industry • Arhan Technologies: Benchmarking the standards • “We are expanding our manufacturing capabilities” • FLIR thermal camera & clamp meter pass electrician’s test • Linear rails, telescopic rails & actuators : Rollon for better performing machines • Automation in sheet metal cutting and welding Digital Magazine

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Bharat Fritz Werner (BFW), the leading manufacturer of machine tools, has announced a major facility expansion recently for its Hosur and Bangalore locations to attain the enhanced market demand. The foundation stone laying ceremony was held in Hosur on 23 October,2017. Mr Arun Kothari, the Chairman of Kothari Group, Mr Shailesh Sheth , Director BFW and Ravi Raghavan, MD & CEO, BFW, commemorated the ceremony in the presence of the BFW leadership team. The first phase will spread across 30,000 sq. meters which will include significant numbers of modern mother machines to enable integration of existing foundry facility with machining…

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