‘Milling Machines’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release Verderflex Dura pump ensures bubble-free printing from Verderflex, which we summarised at the time by saying "Peterson Packaging, a Danish printing company, has selected the Verderflex Dura peristaltic pump to gently handle water-based ink.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Q-Sys provides custom-designed motion systems from Q-Sys: "Q-Sys offers a complete design-and-build service for all types of precision motion and positioning systems. ".

In November 2009, we covered the news from Imatek - take a look at Imatek installs second 100KJ DWTT in Korea which says: "Imatek has successfully installed a DWT40-100 drop weight tear tester (DWTT) at Hyundai Steel in South Korea. ".

Take a look also at the news release from Tech Ed Concepts, TEC unveils rapid-prototype machines at ACTE, as well as Weld controller manages three transformers from Merlin Control Systems, and CNC router reduces time to market from Micromech.

Latest stories...

Jet Edge - Latest company news (November 2009)

12 November 2009 - Jet Edge has announced that Allegheny Machine Tool Systems (AMTSI) is distributing Jet Edge water jets in Western Pennsylvania.

Gattefin carries out specialised machining work (November 2009)

Gattefin can perform specialised machining in various sectors such as aerospace, military, defence and nuclear and wind power.

Proctor releases updated machinery directive guide (November 2009)

Procter Machine Guarding has published the third edition of its free 'Guide to the New Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC'.

IFM magnetic meters accept higher flow rates (November 2009)

IFM Electronic is offering larger versions of the SM Series Magmeter.

Nord subassemblies include gearbox and motor (November 2009)

As part of its range of Nordbloc industrial gear units for torque output from 60,000 to 200,000Nm, Nord supplies modular subassemblies.

Pittman DC motors integrate neodymium magnets (November 2009)

Pittman 30mm brush-commutated DC motors integrate high-energy bonded neodymium magnets for maximised power density and magnetic-field profile, and a seven-slot straight armature to minimise cogging.

Digital multimeter suits difficult test situations (November 2009)

Fluke has introduced a digital multimeter with a detachable wireless display.

Renishaw system checks rotary-axis alignment (November 2009)

Renishaw has extended its range of machine-tool testing and calibration systems with Axiset Check-Up, a solution for checking the alignment and positioning performance of rotary axes.

Soraluce CNC milling machines improved further

Faster production cycles, higher quality surface finishes and 'dual' machining capability are on offer with the new high-speed electro-spindle now available for Soraluce CNC milling machines
Safety shields for milling machines come to UK

SKF Engineering Products has signed an agreement to become the UK distributor of the Finn Safety Systems range of protective screens and shields for a variety of equipment in the metalworking industry