Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "CNC Machining",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release System watches for broken tools from
Renishaw, which we summarised at the time by saying "The Renishaw TRS2 tool recognition system takes typically less than one second to detect broken tools".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release Investment increases torque tool capacity from
Norbar Torque Tools: "A new gear hobbing machine with robotic feeder will help Norbar match demand for increased sales volumes of its Pneutorque pneumatic torque wrenches and Handtorque torque multipliers".
In November 2007, we covered the news from Bosch Rexroth - Electric Drives and Controls
concerning its IndraMotion MTX
- take a look at Controller puts program flows on the record
which says: "The new generation of the high-performance CNC IndraMotion MTX from Rexroth is equipped with an intelligent tool for cycle time analysis".
Take a look also at the news release from 3D Systems Europe, Purchase brings stereolithography to Germany,
as well as Software aids lightweight wheelchair creation from Algor,
and Rubber and silicone components are custom moulded from Hiawatha Rubber Company.
See also:
Gearboxes offer high output torque
(June 2007)
The one-piece monoblock housing of Yilmaz gearboxes offers excellent strength, high levels of rigidity, low operating noise levels and oil integrity
Clean room facility produces cleaning rollers
(June 2007)
Hiawatha Rubber's Class 100,000 clean room facility allows cleaning rollers to be custom designed for medical imaging systems and packaging equipment
CNC package suits small runs for university
(April 2007)
Gate Machinery International supplied a total of nine machines to Queen Mary, University of London, Department of Engineering over a 12-month period
Nylon glass blend meets connector specifications
(April 2007)
Texys RPD introduce a new 23% Glass Filled Nylon12 to the market to compliment the existing 20% and 30% variants currently available
Tungsten expertise extends to molybdenum
(March 2007)
DGP is an industry leader in the grinding and CNC machining of molybdenum for any number of applications
Stepper control card helps build complex systems
(February 2007)
Cost-effective four-axis stepper motor control card offers precise synchronisation across all axes to ensure simultaneous starts and stops for accurate motion of complex systems
Extraction system improves air quality
(January 2007)
Filtermist International's oil mist extraction systems have improved air quality for high-precision instrumentation manufacturer MKS Telvac of Telford, Shropshire
Micromech acquires Unimatic's motors business
(January 2007)
Unimatic Engineers has sold its motors, drives and linear division for an undisclosed sum to Micromech
Vacuum technology goes online
(November 2006)
Creative Group, one of Europe's leading vacuum technology specialists, has launched a new online service - Creative Direct
Software speeds rolling ring drive specification
(November 2006)
Software quickly analyses linear motion application requirements and assures selection of the correct size Uhing rolling ring drive
Rapid prototyping is a family affair
(November 2006)
Texys RPD offers full prototyping services including in-house SLS, SLA, vacuum, RIM and metal casting together with conventional and CNC machining
Club offers discount stereolithography
(November 2006)
Martello has recently launched a new club for its on-going low volume production customers
Volvo Trucks signs for steel support
(October 2006)
Corus has won a contract to supply Volvo Trucks with precision-machined camshaft blanks for use in the manufacture of critical engine components
Rapid tooling speeds medical equipment to market
(October 2006)
Space Puzzle Molding is a hybrid technique of joint rapid tooling and rapid prototyping technologies, and provides low-cost, simplified moulding tools made of aluminium
Moulding technique eases production scaleup
(October 2006)
Space Puzzle Molding has allowed Pitney Bowes to ease its transition prototype to volume manufacture
CAM system with teeth
(September 2006)
Dentmill is a stand-alone program based on Delcam's PowerMill CAM system, which provides a knowledge-based machining process for caps, bridges and implant bridges in ceramics and titanium
Software speeds jet baffle production
(September 2006)
Alphacam helps reduce the noise signature of modern jet engines in a project that streamlines the production of acoustic liners using its advanced CNC machining software
Electro-optical subassemblies come ready made
(September 2006)
Photonic Products now offers a versatile and cost-effective subassembly design and manufacture service and one-stop source for precision CNC multi-axis sliding-head milling and turning
JSF programme provides contract double
(August 2006)
Brookhouse has double involvement in the JSF programme through the work it is currently carrying out for Stork Fokker and for BAE Systems
Expanding company invests
(July 2006)
Soaring orders for a Yorkshire based firm has led to an expansion of facilities and further investment in new equipment to keep up with demand
Linear drive is even more versatile
(July 2006)
The Amacoil/Uhing model RS linear drive now offers a wider range of linear pitch settings for improved versatility and functionality in meeting linear motion application requirements
Brookhouse Builds New Speed Brake for T45
(June 2006)
Brookhouse Aerospace, of Tameside, Manchester, is currently building the modified speed brakes which will be retrofitted to all the T45 Goshawk trainers in service with the US Navy
Software optimises CNC processes
(June 2006)
Vericut 6.0 has many new features designed to increase the ability of CNC manufacturing engineers to simulate, analyse and optimise the entire CNC machining process
Laser welding system aids toomaker
(May 2006)
Investment in a new laser welding system from Rofin complements Mouldline's already comprehensive tool making service
Moulded rubber suits medical applications
(April 2006)
Close tolerance moulded rubber and silicone components and bonded rollers requiring special formulations and surface finishes are available for medical systems requiring rubber rollers and assemblies
Probes combine calibration, inspection and control
(April 2006)
Shanghai Yawa has fitted Renishaw inspection touch probes to its CNC machine tools since 1992
Gibbs to make mark at fasteners firm
(April 2006)
Design and Development Engineer recruited to support a growing demand for custom fastenings and to work with clients in the development and prototyping of bespoke pressings, clips and wireforms
Developments support one-hit machining
(April 2006)
Mach 2006 to see enhancements to software that include faster and more intuitive operation, and functionality to provide combined milling and turning operations in an integrated programming package
Lock prototype completed in less than three days
(March 2006)
Direct metal laser-sintering machine produces prototype for US lock maker in time for major exhibition and conference
CAM provides more than cost savings
(March 2006)
Implementing CAM software is about more than just cost saving, it's about meeting your customers' needs, at the quality they want, in the timescales they need, at a price they will pay
Technology gives expert boat builders cutting edge
(March 2006)
CAM software and five-axis router help machine full-scale models of each of the main parts of the hull and super-structure at Cyprus boat builder
Automotive firm flies into aerospace sector
(March 2006)
Experience in turnkey automation projects for the automotive and other industries carried forward to key projects in the aerospace sector
Service for oil and water coolers
(March 2006)
Service covers spares, complete systems and repairs for coolers in CNC machining centres, grinders, broaching machines, lathes, milling and EDM machines, reducing maintenance time and costs
CAM software set for Paris show upgrade
(February 2006)
Delcam will preview the latest version of its world-leading PowerMill CAM system at the JEC exhibition to be held in Paris from 28th to 30th March