Chiron develops first Additive Manufacturing machine
The Chiron Group, Tuttlingen, Germany, a specialist in the field of CNC-controlled vertical milling and turning machining centres, has developed its first Additive Manufacturing machine, the AM Cube, for the production of large and...
Understanding PTFE, and how to use it
You might know it as "PTFE”, but it also goes by several other names, including "polytetrafluoroethylene" and its brand name "Teflon". It is a plastic fluoropolymer that makes a vital contribution to numerous industries...
Esprit 2020 CAD/CAM Software Improves CAD Interface
Esprit 2020 from DP Technology features significant updates to its CAD interfaces, among other improvements.
The 2020 update includes support for CAD software including SolidWorks 2020, SolidEdge 2020, PTC Creo 6 and NX 1847. Improved...
Arevo – the world’s first 3D-printed carbon fiber bike body
Silicon Valley composites manufacturer Arevo will display the world’s first 3D-printed carbon fiber unibody production bike frame. At the stand of manufacturing partner Oechsler AG (Messe Friedrichshafen - Hall A1 – 508) at Eurobike...
How To Calibrate Your Calipers
If you’re interested in calibrating your own digital, dial or Vernier calipers, here are some steps to take to make sure it goes off without a hitch.
Digital calipers are one of the most common...