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Liebherr Verzahntechnik GmbH in Kempten will now be offering the “LHInspect” measuring software for the WGT series of gear inspection machines. LHInspect is based on software by metrotek GmbH from Karlsruhe, which has been a partner of Liebherr for many years. Kempten (Germany), 17th August 2021 –After acquiring the highly efficient software from metrotek, Liebherr will be offering it under the name LHInspect for use on the WGT series of high-precision, four-axis inspection machines. LHInspect offers a unique range of functions and will be used in conjunction with the WGT series of machines for inspecting all types of gears, gear…

Brown Machine Group Announces Industry-Leading C-RUSH System for Reducing Manual Labor and increase productivity in Paper Cup Manufacturing SMART-DOLA™ feature enables production of unlimited number of fixtures BEAVERTON, Michigan – Brown Machine Group (BMG) is pleased to announce the -aXatronics C-RUSH System, designed for use in paper cup manufacturing applications. The first of its kind to automatically remove sidewalls, or Blanks, from high-speed, vertical die-cutters and robotically place them into work-in-progress containers, the C-RUSH System significantly reduces manual labor and improves die-cutter productivity. C-RUSH is equipped with SMART-DOLA™ – a new patent pending die-cutter output lane assembly (DOLA) fixture that…

Sandvik has signed an agreement to acquire US-based CNC Software Inc., a leading provider of CAD/CAM software solutions for manufacturing industries and the company behind Mastercam, the most widely used Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) brand in the industry. By acquiring CNC Software, Sandvik gains a world-class CAM brand in the Mastercam software suite with an installed base of around 270,000 licenses/users, the largest in the industry, as well as a strong market reseller network and well-established partnerships with leading machine makers and tooling companies. “This is in line with our strategic focus to grow in the digital manufacturing space, with…

When a new jobber drill was launched at the turn of the millennium, many people did not realize the impact it would have on the metalworking industry. Now, 20 years later, the Dormer A002 has become one of the most iconic drills in the market, with millions sold around the world every year, but more importantly, it helped keep High-Speed Steel (HSS) the go-to option for machine shops around the world. At the time the A002 was introduced, the standard HSS twist drill had barely changed in more than a century, with many predicting this was as far as it…

GKN Automotive, Jaguar Racing’s official eDrive partner, is developing advanced cooling technologies to improve system efficiencies Cooling gains bring both an energy advantage at the track and will lead to even greater efficiencies for next generation eDrive systems on the road Close collaboration between these two partners pushes technology to its limits on the racetrack, accelerating innovation Jaguar Racing is using GKN Automotive’s expertise to develop advanced powertrain cooling technologies for both the inverter and electric motor, in pursuit of enhanced system efficiencies. In a championship centred around efficiency, there is a real need to preserve energy to get to…

Godrej & Boyce, the flagship company of the Godrej Group, announced that its business Godrej Tooling has partnered with the Indian Railways to design and develop the Universal Coach Assembly station as an indigenous solution for Coach Assembly fabrication in the brand new Marathwada Railcoach Factory in Latur, Maharashtra. The Universal Coach Assembly Station has cut the time it takes to assemble a coach from 24 hours to 12 hours. The Universal Coach Assembly station is designed and developed with an Auto welder setup to boost productivity and further accelerate the vision of Atma Nirbhar Bharat Eyes 100cr business in…

Milling is a machining process that requires the involvement of a milling machine to take out material from a stationary workpiece via a rotating cutting tool. Milling keeps the workpiece stationary while ensuring that only the cutting tool is allowed to rotate. The above process is universal for all milling machines; however, there are distinctive types of milling machines, each bearing unique characteristics for different project types. A common way to categorize milling machines is based on the spindle’s orientation, i.e., vertical and horizontal. Let’s discover the main differences between horizontal and vertical milling machines. Definitions and Functionality Vertical Milling…

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Karnataka, which is home to India’s first Aerospace SEZ, electronics city and several IT parks, is now ready with India’s first integrated machine tool park. The park, spread over 530 acres at Vasanthnarasapura, about 90 km from Bengaluru, is developed under the scheme of Enhancement of Competitiveness in Indian Capital Goods Sector (ECICGS), jointly by the state government and the Department of Heavy Industries, Government of India.  The Indian Machine Tools Manufacturers Association (IMTMA) has provided the technical assistance to the country’s biggest machine tools park which is ready for occupation. Both the state and central governments have set up…

Mastercam, headquartered in Tolland, Connecticut, is celebrating the tenth anniversary of the opening of its Swiss office. CNC Software Europe, SA was opened in April 2011 as a development office primarily to support the market for small precision turned parts. Today, the office is now 10 years old and is a part of several teams within CNC Software, Inc., contributing across the entire suite of Mastercam products. According to Gary Hargreaves, CNC Software Chief Legal Officer, “We opened the development center in Switzerland because of our commitment to the Swiss market. Hiring the right talent in Switzerland gave us the…

Exchanger Industries Limited (EIL), the Canadian market leader and globally recognised designer and manufacturer of heat transfer products for the energy, petrochemical, industrial and clean power generation sectors, has acquired HRS Heat Exchangers Ltd (HRS). Financial terms have not been disclosed. HRS is a specialist global supplier of heat exchangers and custom process systems across the environmental, food, beverage, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. The acquisition by EIL creates new opportunities by combining HRS’s capabilities and market sectors with EIL’s accelerating expansion into power generation, Liquified Natural Gas (LNG), renewable energy, power storage and biofuels applications. The combined business is positioned…

Today’s industrial robots work in a wide range of industries, from semiconductors and automobiles to plastics processing and metal forging. Pretty much any repetitive operation is a great job for a robot, particularly if it’s dangerous or difficult for humans. Robots have been used for high-volume operations, but as the technology advances and costs declines, more options and opportunities are opening even for medium- and small-sized operations. At the same time, these robots are helping manufacturers address many of the key challenges they face, including tight labour pools, global market competitiveness and safety. Automobile manufacturing robots give car companies a…

Inducts former CPO of Airbus & BMW, Klaus Richter, and QuantEco Founder and Former YES Bank Sr. Group President & Chief Economist, Shubhada M Rao Aequs, a diversified contract manufacturing company, has inducted two industry veterans and thought leaders into its Board of Directors.  Aequs established India’s first Aerospace focused SEZ and recently it expanded its manufacturing ecosystems into the Toys and Consumer Durable Goods sectors. Dr. Klaus Richter, former Airbus and BMW procurement head, and currently President designate of the Executive Board at German technology conglomerate, Diehl Stiftung GmbH & Co., brings to the Aequs Board a deep understanding…

HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, today announced the release of HCL CAMWorks 2021Plus, with support for Sandvik Coromant PrimeTurning™, multiple technology databases and new tutorial task panes. HCL CAMWorks 2021Plus is one of the first integrated CAM systems to support Sandvik Coromant’s PrimeTurning™, which uses CoroTurn® Prime Type-A and Type-B tools in conjunction with unique toolpaths to achieve increased feeds and speeds, shorter cycle times and longer tool life. PrimeTurning™ offers the flexibility for turning operations in all directions. The shape of the CoroTurn® Prime tool inserts, combined with toolpaths that turn in the opposite direction than…

Advanced features include dual pulse output with control and monitoring of both pulses AMADA WELD TECH, INC., a leading manufacturer of welding, marking, cutting, sealing, and bonding technology, announces the release of the CD-A1000A, a 1000 watt-second advanced capacitive discharge welder, ideal for battery tab welding, honeycomb tacking, and welding of conductive terminals. This next generation CD welder is the latest in a long line of CD welders manufactured by AMADA WELD TECH. The unit is automation-ready and features dual pulse output with control and monitoring of both pulses. The dual pulse function helps overcome surface inconsistencies –such as dirt…