Author: MTW Editorial Team
Stefan Steenstrup has been appointed the new President of global cutting tool manufacturer Dormer Pramet.Stefan, previously the company’s Global Sales Director, takes over from Fabrizio Resmini, who retires as of 1 January 2017.Having worked for the Sandvik Group for the last 20 years, Stefan has held various senior positions after initially joining Dormer as technical specialist. In 2007, he became managing director of Dormer Italy, before moving into the company’s global management team.Stefan, who speaks six different languages, was previously director of Business Development at Dormer Pramet following the merger of Dormer and Pramet Tools in 2014, becoming Global Sales…
Eighteenth edition of IMTEX exhibition, ‘IMTEX 2017’ is being held at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) from 26th January 2017 to 1st February 2017. BIEC is also celebrating its first milestone of completing 10 years at IMTEX 2017. The 19th edition of Tooltech will be held concurrently. IMTEX 2017 will be bigger this time and will be held in 6 halls at BIEC covering a gross area of 66,000 square metres. A newly constructed hall of 17,500 square metres will be inaugurated on the opening day of the exhibition. Manufacturers, suppliers, researchers and trade associations from 22 countries (Australia,…
Additive manufacturing is moving forward together with ADDIT3D, the only professional trade show in Spain for this sector. It will be held next year for the second time, from 6 to 8 June at Bilbao Exhibition Centre. After an initial stage of asking many questions about how to make the most of a revolutionary concept that offers great opportunities, companies are starting to get a clear view of the real possibilities for their production environments. In this context ADDIT3D will be an important event where companies can look for specific applications for parts, materials, software and design solutions and CAM…
Vertical production machines are EMAG’s territory. It all began with the VSC series, which laid the foundation for the successful machine concept of the vertical pick-up turning center. This machine concept runs through nearly the entire product range of the manufacturer, and it takes on its latest form in the VL series. VL machines are part of EMAG’s modular standard series. As the term suggests, these machines are built on a common machine base but allow the use of an extremely wide range of technologies, similar to the modular platform systems seen in the automotive industry. There are now modular…
Vertical production machines are EMAG’s territory. It all began with the VSC series, which laid the foundation for the successful machine concept of the vertical pick-up turning center. This machine concept runs through nearly the entire product range of the manufacturer, and it takes on its latest form in the VL series. EMAG will be presenting the modular standard machines this year at IMTEX in hall 2b, booth A108. VL machines are part of EMAG’s modular standard series. As the term suggests, these machines are built on a common machine base but allow the use of an extremely wide range…
DVS Tooling will be exhibiting at the IMTEX 2017 in Bangalore from 26th January to 2nd of February. One highlight at the booth in Hall 4 Stall C117 will be the new machine concept DVS UGrind – an innovative workshop machine for the efficient and flexible hard finishing of small batches. Thanks to the multi functional tool revolver for grinding, turning and measuring operations as well as the intuitive operating software with integrated processing and measuring cycles as well as automatic calculation of the most efficient process strategy, machining time for the manufacturing of shafts and chucking components can be…
Q. Being the key player in the industry, Please brief us company’s journey from inception & share some of the milestones achieved? MMC Hardmetal India Pvt Ltd, popularly known as MMCI, is a fully owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, Japan. Mitsubishi is a world leader in offering Metal Cutting Solutions to varied industries. Mitsubishi started its Indian operations in a very small way as representative office of its Singapore subsidiary in 1998. MMCI was established in 2006 with its head office & stock center at Bangalore. MMCI crossed 100 Crores sales in fiscal 2010-11. We are celebrating 10th anniversary…
Tata Motors and Castrol today announced the signing of a three-year strategic partnership agreement for supply of Commercial Vehicle Oils to Tata Motors globally.The agreement will cover over 50 markets including SAARC and ASEAN region, Middle East, Africa, Russia and Latin America. As Tata Motors expand their international footprint, Castrol with its established presence in these markets, will support Tata Motors’ channel partners with high quality products and services to enhance their market share and profitability.Tata Motors is a key strategic global account for Castrol and this new agreement is a step forward in the partnership which goes back three…
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The RoboCrib® VX1000 has been designed to provide secure access for up to 1048 SKUs (unique items). Imagine this incredible capacity in a system that has only a 34” (86cm) x 39” (99cm) footprint. The variety of available bin sizes makes managing both small and large items a reality (carbide inserts, drill bits, spray cans, tape, safety glasses, air tools, welding tips, solder, welding tanks and more!). RoboCrib® can control access to products by item, employee or job. Further, the system has the capability to track “Lot Control” numbers,and serialized items. Calibration control insures that no serialized item will be…
“Year 2016 and Prospects for 2017”. The year 2016 has been an eventful year for the power sector with positive Government initiatives such as the UDAY scheme, Deen Dayal Upadhaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY) and Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS). All these reforms announced by the Government are expected to have a long term positive impact on the sector making it more efficient and profitable, and also ensuring 24*7 power supply for all. Further, the mandatory use of smart metering solutions and emphasis on other energy efficient measures will help improve operational efficiencies in the sector. The Demonetisation reform by…
Make small hole drilling possible at economic cost Ratnaparkhi comes up with yet another fully Indian made economical solution for Small hole drilling, with the new EZEEDRILL model you can drill from 0.2mm to 3.00mm diameter in hard materials. EZEEDRILL works on the EDM technology and makes possible to drill holes up to 300mm height. Working on regular water and low power consumption EZEEDRILL is the best Indian made EDEM DRILL machine in market. Compact footprint, SS table, ball screws for all axis are the added advantages with features like depth control,PCD and ARRAY programming making it aces on any…
DesignTech Systems Ltd. (DesignTech) today announced that it will implement Siemens PLM Software’s Teamcenter® portfolio, the world’s most widely used digital lifecycle management software, for Azafran Organics, India’s leading and pioneer brand providing organic beauty and personal care solutions. The entire product range offered by Azafran Organics is manufactured in ECOCERT and USDA certified facilities making it certified organic in nature. All products are made from organic ingredients grown in their own farms or procured from certified organic suppliers. Azafran will use Teamcenter to streamline new product launch programs including managing product data related to R&D. Speaking about the same,…
Installation of a Renishaw Primo system with Primo Radio Part Setter and Primo Radio 3D Tool Setter has helped the company reduce part set-up time by 90% and eliminate scrap caused by machining Maintaining the wall thickness of pump bodies and reducing the part setting time for manufacturing steering worm shafts is an important task for SuMax Enterprises Pvt Ltd, situated in Pune, India. It was made easy following installation of a Renishaw Primo system with Primo Radio Part Setter and Primo Radio 3D Tool Setter which has helped the company reduce part set-up time by 90% and eliminate scrap…