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High-torque retention knobs help firm improve productivity

More than most industries, aerospace component manufacturing machines have a lot of exotic alloys and hard metals like titanium. A byproduct of utilizing these materials is that more pressure is put on…

Contributor · October 24, 2022

Proactive planning for predictable tool failure

Establish a controlled process to maintain tool life. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-10-21 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/proactive-planning-predictable-tool-failure/ Legacy path: /proactive-planning-predictable-tool-failure

Contributor · October 21, 2022

Going beyond the basics helps ensure quality

Product quality is a critically important consideration when purchasing electromechanical components, such as electric gear motors. But what does quality mean, and how do you evaluate it as a customer? Imported from…

Contributor · October 20, 2022

Mazak's Brian Papke receives leadership award

Recognized for his lifetime of leadership and investment in research that led to advances in machine tool and factory technologies, Brian J. Papke, former Chairman and now Executive Advisor to the Board…

Contributor · October 19, 2022

Abrasive Technology names new CEO

Abrasive Technology LLC, a manufacturer of superabrasive products, has named Clement Wiekrykas as the company's chief executive officer. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE:…

Contributor · October 18, 2022

Mastercam tops worldwide ranking for CAM usage

Mastercam is the most widely used CAM for the 28th year in a row. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-10-17 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/mastercam-tops-worldwide-ranking-cam-usage/…

Contributor · October 17, 2022

ANCA aims for integrated manufacturing

In this video, users can see how to connect, automate and create with ANCA's Integrated Manufacturing System (AIMS). Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE:…

Contributor · October 14, 2022

Star SU names new president

Star SU, part of the Star Cutter family of companies, has announced Andreas Blind will take on the role of president of Star SU. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion…

Contributor · October 12, 2022

Star Cutter expands representation in Europe

The Star Cutter Company in Farmington Hills, Mich., has acquired a majority share of Samputensili Cutting Tools in Bentivoglio, Italy. The company has been incorporated into the Star SU brand, serving the…

Contributor · October 11, 2022

Universal milling head helps achieve ideal lead times

Increased flexibility and productivity were achieved thanks to a traveling column milling machine equipped with a universal milling head. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on…

Contributor · October 10, 2022

Hermeus to use Velo3D's printers to build hypersonic aircraft

Velo3D, a metal additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical parts, announced that Hermeus, a company developing hypersonic aircraft for defense and commercial applications, has acquired two Velo3D Sapphire printers for high-volume production:…

Contributor · October 7, 2022

Talking points with Sandvik Coromant's Helen Blomqvist

She began her role as president of AB Sandvik Coromant in Sandviken, Sweden, nearly two years ago, but Helen Blomqvist started working at the toolmaker as a research engineer about two decades…

Contributor · October 6, 2022

Renishaw showcases factory-of-the-future technologies

Global engineering technologies company Renishaw demonstrated at IMTS its latest metrology and manufacturing equipment that the company says will help customers digitalize their processes. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion…

Contributor · October 4, 2022

Mass finishing solutions tailored to customer requirements

For tiny precision components with dimensions of < 1 mm and deep-drawn from 100-micrometer thick sheet metal, the surface finishing operation can be quite a challenge.nn Imported from the CTE archive to…

Contributor · September 30, 2022

Mastercam's Manufacturing Day celebration welcomes students

CNC Software hosts a Manufacturing Day event Oct. 7. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-09-28 CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/mastercams-manufacturing-day-celebration-welcomes-students/ Legacy path: /mastercams-manufacturing-day-celebration-welcomes-students

Contributor · September 28, 2022

Filter technology perfectly cleans oils

As shown at IMTS this month, only through the use of extremely clean grinding oils can high-quality tools be ground economically and reliably against increasingly tight tolerance requirements. Imported from the CTE…

Contributor · September 27, 2022

3D-printed metal parts go hypersonic

Purdue researchers use AM injector components from Velo3D to create Mach 6 conditions for a ground-testing facility. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-09-26…

Contributor · September 26, 2022

Eccentric positioning system determines tool position and angle

A breakthrough ultrahigh-precision robotic machine tool positions an object anywhere in a 215 mm circle with accuracy, speed and controlled force. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally…

Contributor · September 23, 2022

Ceratizit moves U.S. headquarters

To centralize operations and continue to better serve its customers, tooling supplier Ceratizit USA Inc. has shifted its official U.S. headquarters from Warren, Mich., to the company's Schaumburg, Ill., facility. Imported from…

Contributor · September 22, 2022

Sandvik Coromant facility wins Best Plants Award

The award recognizes the world-class carbide manufacturing facility's operational excellence, customer focus, and ongoing employee engagement. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-09-21 CTE…

Contributor · September 21, 2022

CGTech demonstrates software advancements at IMTS

At the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2022, CGTech demonstrated its simulation software Vericut 9.3, which the company says boasts enhancements and new features to the core software to create smarter, more…

Contributor · September 20, 2022

Taking a look at live tooling

A review is given of this machining method, its basic concepts and developments in the technology. Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis. Originally published on CTE: 2022-09-19 CTE…

Contributor · September 19, 2022

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