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Sandvik Invests in AI-Powered Manufacturing Software Provider
Sandvik has acquired a minority stake in the privately owned American software company Oqton, a leading provider of AI-powered manufacturing solutions that allows manufacturers...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Smart Moulds
Smart moulds equipped with sensors yield new applications and greater process gains.
This Germany-based mouldmaker has been recognised for its smart moulds for Industry 4.0...
EMO Milano raises hopes for a return to normality
EMO, the leading trade show for the metalworking industry, returns to Italy in October 2021.
According to the organisers, the number of exhibitor applications is...
Kyocera Expanding Kokubu Campus
Kyocera plans to begin construction of a new R&D building located at the company’s Kokubu campus.
Kyocera Corporation plans to start construction of a new 22,902-square-meter research and...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Video inspection platform
Ash Technologies has launched a new deep learning inspection platform.
Acumen AI delivers exceptional results by removing human subjectivity when optically inspecting critical parts across...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: DataSure 4.0
L.S. Starrett Co., a leading global manufacturer of precision measuring tools and gages, metrology systems and more, has announced the introduction of DataSure® 4.0, an...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: First Volumetric 3D Printer
Simultaneous with the release of a revealing research paper on Xolography, xolo has released details on their first volumetric 3D printer.
To date, 3D printing...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Three Powerful 3D Printing Resins
Tethon 3D announced a suite of three new and extremely interesting 3D printing resins suitable for industrial use.
The Omaha-based company has been producing exotic...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Rapid desktop manufacturing of rubber parts
Structur3d, a leader in additive manufacturing for soft materials, announces the availability of the Inj3ctor Platform, a new desktop approach for injection molding rubber...
INDUSTRY & MANUFACTURING
Tuesday's marvels of engineering
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Video inspection platform
Ash Technologies has launched a new deep learning inspection platform.
Acumen AI delivers exceptional results by removing human subjectivity when optically inspecting critical parts across...
Tuesday's marvels of engineering
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: DataSure 4.0
L.S. Starrett Co., a leading global manufacturer of precision measuring tools and gages, metrology systems and more, has announced the introduction of DataSure® 4.0, an...
Tuesday's marvels of engineering
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: First Volumetric 3D Printer
Simultaneous with the release of a revealing research paper on Xolography, xolo has released details on their first volumetric 3D printer.
To date, 3D printing...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Three Powerful 3D Printing Resins
Tethon 3D announced a suite of three new and extremely interesting 3D printing resins suitable for industrial use.
The Omaha-based company has been producing exotic...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Rapid desktop manufacturing of rubber parts
Structur3d, a leader in additive manufacturing for soft materials, announces the availability of the Inj3ctor Platform, a new desktop approach for injection molding rubber...
Stratasys to acquire 3D printing start-up Origin in $100 million deal
Stratasys has announced an agreement to acquire 3D printing vendor Origin in a $100 million deal set to close in January 2021.
The merger is subject to various...
Corona leaving deep scars on the machine tool industry
Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the third quarter of 2020 were 29 % down on the same period last year.
Orders from...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: The Seawise Giant
Seawise Giant, later Happy Giant, Jahre Viking, Knock Nevis, Oppama, and finally Mont, was a ULCC supertanker (ultra large crude carrier) that was the longest ship ever built.
She possessed the greatest deadweight...
VBN Components and HTL sign strategic partnership
Swedish VBN Components AB is announcing the cooperation with HTL Co. Japan Ltd. as their distributor for VBN’s Vibenite materials.
VBN Components develops new metal...
MACHINES AND TOOLS
Long tool life and universal use
Walter is introducing a new TC420 Supreme variant.
This is a thread former (M5–M16) for blind-hole threads up to < 3.5 × DN, which combines for the first time chamfer form E with axial internal coolant without lubrication grooves. Another...
Carmex Multi-Function Milling Tool
Carmex’s Multi-Function Milling Tool performs six milling operations on a single tool, while maintaining high performance and durability.
Carmex designed its new Multi-Function Milling Tool (MF) for a wide array of milling applications including spotting and drilling, side milling, chamfering, slotting, grooving and engraving....
High-Performance Drill
Big Kaiser’s Nirox high-performance drill from Sphinx boasts a TiAlSiN-based coating for enhanced chip and coolant evacuation in difficult-to-machine and adhesive materials.
Big Kaiser Precision Tooling introduces the Nirox high-performance drill from Sphinx, the newest addition to its cutting tool lineup. Available in diameters from...
Tormach 8L Lathe Promotes Affordable CNC Turning
Tormach’s new 8L Lathe offers a capable, compact CNC turning machine for shops and individuals on a budget, with PathPilot software and a unique 5C spindle.
Tormach Inc.’s 8L Lathe, is a compact CNC machine that can fill a variety of...
New ArcWorld CS robot welding cell
Yaskawa has further expanded its range of turn-key robot welding cells with the new ArcWorld CS.
This new product also features a small footprint, short delivery...
Esprit 4.6
DP Technology, makers of the Esprit CAM system, announced the release of the new Esprit 4.6, a multifunctional update to the product line.
Version 4.6...
Gerald Vogt Succeeds Rolf Strebel as Stäubli Group CEO
Gerald Vogt has succeeded Rolf Strebel as Stäubli Group's CEO, with Christophe Coulongeat managing the global robotics division in Vogt's place.
Gerald Vogt assumed the role...
New High-End Measurement Systems
Vision Engineering’s LVC200 and Plus variants offer quick, accurate measurements for large components and multiple small components.
Vision Engineering broadens its LVC automated video measurement system range with...
Schunk Clamping Force Block
Schunk’s Tandem PSG3-LH 100 clamping force block provides a low-maintenance solution for transitioning into automation for basic aluminum and plastics machining applications.
Schunk says its pneumatically...
Exact Metrology To Distribute PolyScan XL Surround Scanner
Exact Metrology is now distributing Polyrix’s PolyScan XL line of Surround 3D Scanners, which function while motionless and require no data alignment targets.
These scanners,...