Author: MTW Editorial Team
Pune, India 17th December 2024 – Setco Spindles, a global leader in precision spindle technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rajesh Mandlik as Director of Strategic Business Development, focusing on its Asian operations. This role is in addition to his current role as CEO and MD of Setco Spindles India. With an impressive career spanning over 30 years in the machine tool industry, Rajesh brings a wealth of expertise and a forward-thinking vision that will be instrumental in consolidating Setco’s growth strategy across Asia. In this additional role, Rajesh will be responsible for creating synergy among Setco’s teams…
Pune, November: The first-ever Factory Automation Expo & Process Automation Expo held in Pune concluded on a high note, celebrating its debut with an overwhelming turnout, unparalleled networking opportunities, and significant business breakthroughs. Hosted at the Pune International Exhibition & Convention Centre, Moshi, from November 22-24, 2024, the event proved to be a game-changer for India’s manufacturing and automation landscape. Drawing in top participating exhibitors from across India, the event showcased new to latest advancements in factory automation, process automation, industrial robotics, smart manufacturing, artificial intelligence, automated production lines, cobots, among others. This mega-event offered trade professionals a comprehensive look…
It is with profound sadness that Renishaw announces the death of our co-founder and Non-executive Director, Sir David McMurtry. Sir David founded Renishaw in 1973 with John Deer, a fellow Rolls-Royce engineer, to commercialise the 3D touch-trigger probe for co-ordinate measuring machines. He had invented the probe the previous year to solve measurement problems faced in the manufacture of the Olympus engines that powered the Concorde supersonic aircraft. A brilliant engineer, he was employed at Rolls-Royce plc, Bristol, for 17 years, where he rose to become Deputy Chief Designer and their youngest ever Assistant Chief of Engine Design. He was…
The latest sustainability assessment by the globally recognized rating agency EcoVadis once again gives Fronius a good report card: For the second time in a row, the Austrian family-owned company was awarded the gold medal. First bronze, then silver and now the second gold medal in a row: Fronius has risen to the top 5 percent of the most sustainable companies in its industry in recent years. This is the conclusion reached by the international rating agency EcoVadis. Every year, the agency evaluates the four areas of environment, labor and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement. The assessment of more…
ANCA CNC Machines, a global leader in manufacturing world-class tool and cutter grinders, will celebrate five decades of innovation at IMTEX 2025, the premier exhibition for the metal cutting industry in India. Held at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), IMTEX is a prestigious platform that brings together the latest innovations and trends in manufacturing technology. ANCA will unveil its latest advancements in precision grinding technology, automation solutions, and software innovations designed to optimize productivity and deliver superior performance to customers. The company’s exhibit will provide visitors with hands-on demonstrations of its industry-leading technologies, reflecting ANCA’s long-standing commitment to innovation…
HIWIN’s core competence is to offer Complete mechatronic system integration. HIWIN provides pre-sales to after sales product life cycle service, covering from customer product design, evaluation, selection and maintenance service. With innovative and reliable product, HIWIN offers total solution and value added to its customers in improving the machining productivity and competitiveness. 5-axis machiningTotal Solution Torque Motor Rotary Table+ Ballscrew +Linear Guideways The Torque Motor Rotary Table ensures high dynamic performance and accurate positioning, ideal for complex machining tasks, with rapid response speeds that enhance productivity. Paired with HIWIN’s high-precision Ballscrew, this solution guarantees exceptional feed accuracy and reliability, meeting…
The pressure vessel industry in India is poised for significant growth in the coming years. As part of the Asia-Pacific region, which held the largest revenue share of 38% in 2022, India is expected to maintain a strong position in the market. The country’s power demand growth rate is projected to double over the next five years, driving the need for pressure vessels in the energy sector. India plans to increase its power generation capacity by March 2027, with a focus on renewable energy sources. This shift towards clean energy will likely boost demand for pressure vessels in the power…
Kennametal India Limited will showcase its latest solutions for the wire and cable segment, focusing on applications in various industries including construction, mining, packaging,machinery, aerospace, etc. at the WIRE India exhibition from 27-29 November at the Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai.On display will be several products, including high-performance cemented carbide wire drawing nibs, with high accuracy in dimensions and metallurgical properties, which ensure smooth and flawless processing for draw dies as well as cone rings and flattening rolls.Customers will also be able to explore Kennametal’s tungsten carbide offerings that have exceptionally high strength and excellent performance in the high-friction conditions created…
Precision Engineering Technologies (PETECH), a Group company of Phillips Machine Tools, has launched three new machining solutions under its Performance Series: Rotary Tables, Probing Systems, and Horizontal Lathes. PETECH represents a wide range of CNC machining solutions known for their precision, reliability, and productivity, backed by industry-leading service and application support. PETECH’s Performance Series Vertical Machining Centers (PVM) are already recognized in the industry for its high performance, accuracy, and rigidity. With the expanded Performance series product lineup, PETECH aims to serve a diverse range of industries, including aerospace, medical equipment, electronics, energy machinery, die and mold, dental, electrical components,…
GROB stands at the forefront of modern machining excellence, revolutionizing manufacturing with its smart solutions that seamlessly blend precision engineering with smart automation. As an industry pioneer, GROB’s portfolio showcases state-of-the-art modular machining centers that adapt to diverse manufacturing needs, alongside specialized machines crafted for unique production challenges. What sets GROB apart is its holistic approach to manufacturing solutions, where advanced automation systems seamlessly integrate with machining centers, creating intelligent production lines that epitomize Industry 4.0 principles. Whether it’s aerospace components requiring micron-level precision or automotive parts demanding high-volume efficiency, GROB’s systems can be precisely tailored to meet exacting customer…
Schmalz has come up with an innovative product line: Its Binar Handling equipment for ergonomic material handling with precision, efficiency, and safety. In an interaction, Akshay Adams, Industry Manager, Schmalz India takes us through its innovative products and their features, applications and benefits. Excerpts: Q. How would you introduce Binar Handling Products? The Binar Handling is a Swedish company that is now a part of the Schmalz Group. Where innovation meets precision is the perfect representation of the Binar Handling Products. It is an innovative, ergonomic approach to material handling with tailored-made solutions. They have an innovative product line consisting…
In today’s competitive global marketplace, manufacturing sectors face constant pressure to improve product quality, reduce costs, and increase production speed. Technologies such as Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM), and Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) have become invaluable tools to achieve these goals. Integrating CAD, CAM, and CAE into manufacturing not only streamlines production but also offers advanced capabilities for design and analysis, enabling companies to innovate, optimize, and produce with efficiency. Here, we explore how these technologies serve as a boon to the manufacturing sector, shaping a more agile, accurate, and adaptive manufacturing environment. Understanding CAD, CAM, and CAE CAD (Computer-Aided…
In modern manufacturing, efficiency, precision, and productivity are more critical than ever. At the heart of achieving these goals is effective workholding – the secure holding of a workpiece during machining operations. Workholding devices ensure that parts remain stable, reducing the chance of errors and improving overall workflow. This article explores the critical role of workholding devices in manufacturing, emphasizing their contributions to enhanced efficiency, precision, and productivity. What Are Workholding Devices? Workholding devices are tools or mechanisms that securely hold a workpiece in place during machining or assembly. These devices include a variety of clamps, chucks, vises, fixtures, and…
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