Author: MTW Editorial Team
All machining operations for truck rear axles in a single setup on one CNC machine. Unisign Machine Tools has developed a revolutionary new CNC machine for the truck industry: the UNIAXLE. A dedicated CNC machining centre where welded and cast rear axles can be machined in a single setup. It will improve the accuracy and quality of rear axles. Production processes will be quicker and more cost-effective. Ideal balance achieved When developing the UNIAXLE, Unisign found the ideal balance between accuracy, speed and stability. A truck rear axle contains a great deal of functionality and is far from symmetrical around…
Milling is the process by which material is removed from a stationary workpiece using a rotary cutting tool. This machining process is used to cut a wide variety of materials such as metal, wood, and even plastics. Each type of CNC milling machine comes with its own unique features and applications. Vertical Milling machines, for example, are distinguished from other types of milling machines by the positioning of the spindle axis, which is vertical and moves in an up and down motion. Vertical Milling machines contain cylindrical cutters and use automated processes that result in more accurate cuts made to…
Wohlhaupter India Pvt Ltd provides expert engineering, technical support and onsite application services within India for Wohlhaupter GmbH and Allied Machine and Engineering Corp., leading manufacturers of holemaking and finishing tooling systems for the manufacturing industry. The company announces the expansion of Wohlhaupter boring tools offered with the launch of the 464 (465) series of fine boring heads. These internally balanced fine boring heads include 3ETECH digital adjustment as well as analog vernier scale adjustment. One 3ETECH digital readout can be used on multiple adaptable 3ETECH boring head tools including VarioBore, 537 (538) large diameter cassettes, 464 (465) fine boring…
Leader in metal cutting, Sandvik Coromant has launched a new high-feed milling Solution. The CoroMill® MH20 is primarily designed for milling cavities, or pockets, in ISO S, M and P materials. Ensuring secure and vibration-free machining, especially at long overhangs, the CoroMill® MH20 delivers best-in-class edge security for a variety of industries and is particularly suited for machining aerospace components. The CoroMill® MH20 complements existing products in the CoroMill® range, and fills a strategic gap in the high feed indexable milling product line. Designed to deliver reliability with minimal vibration, the CoroMill® MH20 has been adapted for applications where components…
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has announced a new solution with Stratasys, a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, to help manufacturers in the aerospace sector boost confidence in the performance and safety of 3D printed plastic components and compress time to market. Through the virtual engineering and manufacturing support provided by the partnership, customers will be able to reduce a two-to-three-year timescale of designing and testing a part to six-to-nine months.Through the new partnership, users of Stratasys’ ULTEM™ 9085 filament can now use Hexagon’s Digimat material modelling software to predict how printed parts will perform. ULTEM™ 9085 filament is used…
New partnership will embed quality assurance at every stage of the product lifecycle, enabling agile product introduction Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division, a global leader in sensor, software, and autonomous technologies, and ETQ, a leading quality management system (QMS) provider, have announced a partnership to assure quality from concept to customer, enabling improved data-driven decision making throughout the entire process, producing better, more consistent products in less time and with less resource and enabling progressive smart manufacturing strategies. The partnership connects Hexagon’s vendor-agnostic inspection and measurement solutions with ETQ’s stakeholder-connecting QMS to produce a rich digital thread that automatically captures quality…
UNITED GRINDING has partnered with TITANS of CNC, the well-known global manufacturing education provider, to support specialized education for precision grinding in the manufacturing industry. The partnership includes the development of a grinding academy, designed to teach individuals new to the industry the basics of grinding in an easily digestible, digital format. UNITED GRINDING will launch a new website to support this partnership – titansofgrinding.com – and it will house a variety of information about the partnership. The site will also include a list of machines that TITANS of CNC has utilized for training and production and serve as a…
Mastercam Certification is a rigorous set of knowledge-based and practical tests that demonstrate a programmer’s ability to work effectively with CAM software, overcome common issues facing today’s shops, and produce high quality finished parts. It indicates knowledge and expertise in the world’s most widely used CAM software. Certification is an achievement and credential that provides proof of skill sets and can open educational and career advancement opportunities. There are many benefits of Mastercam Certification. Programmers and machinists who complete the Mastercam Certification program carry with them a useful means of quickly proving and validating their Mastercam skills in an increasingly…
tec.nicum is the independent service division of the Schmersal Group. It provides competent, manufacturer neutral consultancy services for all questions about machine safety and occupational safety. In addition, the experts at tec.nicum plan and implement complex safety solutions in close cooperation with our customers. I have twelve years of excellent experience in the field of safety technology that adds value to any industry. It’s for all industry segments a success factor to operate machines in a safe mode.Q. Share your roles & job profile at “SCHMERSAL”.My Current Role within Schmersal India is a Business Head for the tec.nicum division which…
Automation has reached a whole new level in every sector and workplace. Companies realized that with a touch of robotics they can free their workers from repetitive tasks and allow them to step on when things go sideways. The aerospace industry is not untouched by automation. The service robotics in the aerospace industry is currently experiencing a perfect storm of market readiness, maturity of technology, customer awareness, and availability. More and more companies have been investing in service robotic to improve productivity, the efficiency of operation, and enhance flexibility. The recent boom in venture-funded robotics companies that are introducing novel…
Detroit Engineered Products (DEP) has launched their unique automated CAE modeling tool, ConceptWorks, the latest and most innovative addition to their CAE legacy. With ConceptWorks, CAE engineers will now be able to bridge the gap between modeling design and analysis, which will help in optimizing the model, with faster turnaround times, and minimal effort.Radha Krishnan, Founder & President, Detroit Engineered Products (DEP) said “We are proud at DEP to keep developing innovative new solutions that makes the life of the engineer easier, and can help companies get to market faster.Every new addition in MeshWorks, is a reflection of the passion and effort…
Hexagon’s Geosystems division announced today at INTERGEO 2021 Metro HD city data, a new offering of ultra-high-resolution 2D and 3D digital twins of major cities as an off-the-shelf product through the HxGN Content Program. In addition to the Content Program’s standard product offerings of orthophotos and digital surface models, Metro HD will expand the data stack to include high-definition true orthophotos, obliques, digital terrain models, LiDAR point clouds, 3D building models (LOD2), 3D meshes, and land use maps. Cities captured in 2021 include Munich, Cologne, Vienna, Milan, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Tokyo, Dallas, New York, Stuttgart and Frankfurt. More cities will be…
DMG MORI receives development order for digitization of tool manufacturing DMG MORI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT and Schaeffler AG are once again deepening their long-standing business relationship. At the DMG MORI Partner Summit 2021 in Pfronten, DMG MORI received a forward-looking software development order from Schaeffler. Both companies signed a contract for the digitization of tool manufacturing. Together, DMG MORI and Schaeffler want to develop and implement worldwide at Schaeffler a completely new, dynamically integrated manufacturing system. As a globally active automotive and industrial supplier with a wide range of industrial applications, Schaeffler has already been a significant technology partner of DMG MORI…
Cyient, a global engineering, manufacturing, digital transformation, and technology solutions company, announced details for its global AS9145 Supplier PPAP platform offering for Aerospace Industry. AS9145 establishes the requirements for performing and documenting the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and solves a business problem caused by using spreadsheets to manage this critical part risk reduction process. Underscoring the company’s continued investment and commitment to solving business problems using digital technologies, today’s announcement provides more details on the vision and deployment for this new aerospace offering by Cyient’s IntelliCyient solutions portfolio. Cyient’s roster of aerospace customers includes the most advanced aerospace companies…
GROB Systems, a global leader in the development of manufacturing systems and machine tools, announces it will showcase its 5-axis universal machining centers at Amerimold, a tradeshow taking place at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL, from September 21-23, 2021. GROB experts will be at booth #715 to discuss how the company’s state-of-the-art machines, combined with the latest machining processes, can increase production efficiency. GROB machining centers offer almost limitless possibilities for machining parts from the most diverse materials and adapt to customers’ requirements down to the finest detail. Showcased at Amerimold will be the company’s G150,…