Latest Machinery Trade News: 9/1/13

Sunday, September 01, 2013

CJM Asset Management is staging on online auction following the closure of a mill on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent... [Read More]
Peaker Pattinson is hosting an online auction of equipment used previously by Sogefi Filtration, Llantrisant, UK... [Read More]
Hilco is facilitating an online auction of general fabrication equipment located in Yaxley, Norfolk, UK... [Read More]
1st Machinery is holding an online auction of machinery from various UK sites... [Read More]
Cottrill & Co is conducting an online auction of equipment used previously by Constables Holdings Ltd... [Read More]

Stainless steel turning inserts

The new 7000 series â€" MC7015, MC7025 and MP7035 â€" from Mitsubishi have been designed to be an easytoselect range of grades and chipbreakers for stainless steel turning.
Such is the variance in the properties and machinability of stainless steels, different tool grades matched with a suitable chipbreaker is essential... [Read More]

End mills cut cemented carbide

The patented UDC diamond coating developed by Union Tool claims to enable carbide end mills to physically 'cut' shapes and features into cemented carbide work material.
By combining optimised cutting geometry with the UDC coating, users... [Read More]

MC20 concept unveiled

A new concept in machine tools that is able to combine multiple simultaneous processes within a single compact modular design structure is to be installed on the Citizen Machinery Miyano stand.
This breakthrough in non-traditional machine tool design, which comprises three independent machining units, will be able to perform a range of production cycles such as turning, milling, grinding and measurement from either bar, billet or forged materials. The high productivity MC20... [Read More]

Auto deburring in action

Seckler will be showing its deburo machine for the complete and automatic deburring of workpieces.
The machines have been developed specially for surface working... [Read More]

Euro launch pad for XYZ

EMO will be the launch pad for XYZ Machine Tools to extend its penetration of mainland Europe through its German distributor Flott.
At the exhibition, XYZ is to show representations of its lathe and milling machine ranges.
Machines under power will include: a Proturn SLX 425 flat bed... [Read More]

Six of the best on display

No less than six new machines will be launched by Hyundai-Wia as part of a 13-machine display that will demonstrate the comprehensive â€" and competitive â€" nature of the South Korean manufacturer's portfolio of production solutions, says exclusive UK distributor TW Ward CNC Machinery.
The display of turning... [Read More]

AgieCharmilles show 11

GF AgieCharmilles is exhibiting 11 machines at EMO.
The models, many of which are being premiered for the first time, include the company's latest high speed and high performance ranges of five-axis machining centres and new Form (die-sink) and Cut (wire) EDM machines.
The company's five-axis machine tools will be represented at EMO with its latest linear drive... [Read More]

Tooling solutions

Heule Precision Tools will launch at EMO its latest development: the new BSF tool.
BSF extends the company's range for the automated, high volume production of back spot-facing and... [Read More]

EDM innovations

ONA says some of the most important technical developments and productivity gains in die sinking and wire cutting EDM processes will be seen on its stand. These will include the new version of its Series NX range of machines, equipped with new high speed heads and a new servo control system.
This provides acceleration capability up to an impressive 1G (10 m/s²), thanks... [Read More]

Stub drills launched

Dormer Tools will
launch a new high
performance drilling range at
EMO. The A620 stub drill is
recommended for use in a
wide variety of applications
but is particularly suited to
machining stainless steels. A
key feature of the new range
is its point geometry. This has
been developed to enhance
all aspects of hole... [Read More]

Jaw dropping design

Marbach from Hainbuch is said to redefine jaw clamping and mark the beginning of a new era in workholding. This innovative jaw module is small, flexible, can be changed quickly, and covers a large clamping range.
And best of all: together the... [Read More]

Speed and torque

Japanese machine tool manufacturer, Brother, which specialises in building turrettype machining centres with 30-taper spindle tooling, will unveil a successor to its TC-S2DN high torque, 10,000 rpm, 500 by 400 by 300mm capacity model.
Called Speedio S500X1, it offers even faster acceleration, rapid traverse rates and tool change.
The machine is capable... [Read More]

Supreme J&S show

An uprated Jones and Shipman 1000M cylindrical grinder from the new Suprema range is one of four new grinding machines being featured on the Hardinge Grinding Group stand.
Jones & Shipman will be exhibiting alongside its fellow Hardinge grinding experts Kellenberger, Hauser, Tschudin... [Read More]

A feel for more productivity

A new five-axis vertical machining centre will be launched by Feeler at EMO.
Available in the UK from The Engineering Technology Group, Feeler's U600-5AX machining centre, which won 'Best in Show' at the TIMTOS exhibition earlier this year, is aimed at the general machining, mould and... [Read More]

Mark of quality

Electrox will be exhibiting several versions of its next generation Scorpion Rapide advanced fibre laser marker, including a new mobile marker, alongside the entry level Raptor fibre laser marking system. Added to this... [Read More]

Haas get set for EMO

Visitors to the 720 sq m Haas stand at EMO will witness cutting demonstrations on 16 of the company's latest CNC machine tools, including: high speed vertical machining centres; 50-taper, high powered machines designed to take big cuts; high productivity... [Read More]

Doosan make big plans

Exhibiting from its 1620 sq m stand, Doosan will be exhibiting 24 machine tools at the show and has targeted EMO as a strategic European event to reinforce its global ambitions.
Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, will be attending the event.
Says Nick Frampton, Mills CNC's managing... [Read More]

18 world premieres

Celos, the new uniform design, 18 world premieres and 95 exhibits on 10,237 sq m will demonstrate DMG Mori Seiki's expertise in machine tool manufacturing.
The exhibits are accompanied by the company's 'Life Cycle Services', including a... [Read More]

Potential stroke of genius

Take the 'Genius' route at EMO to avoid the queues that are expected around the game-changing Workflow aspect of the latest release of Edgecam software, and the growing popularity of its Waveform roughing... [Read More]

Sprint finish from Renishaw

Among the innovations on the Renishaw stand will be a new contact scanning system for high value CNC machine tools.
The Sprint system incorporates a new generation of on-machine analogue scanning technology that is said to deliver a step change in the benefits of process control, enabling fast and... [Read More]

21 reasons to visit Mazak

Yamazaki Mazak has confirmed it will display 21 machines at EMO under the theme 'make [it] better'.
The theme will highlight the fact that Mazak offers not just machine tools but complete solutions enabling step changes in manufacturing capability.
The company aims to demonstrate how manufacturers can improve machine uptime and production efficiency through... [Read More]

Iscar launch Dove IQ Turn

Rough turning is characterised typically by high depths of cut up to 10mm and high feed rates up to 1mm/rev.
Large, single-sided inserts are often used on top-clamp toolholders to withstand interrupted cuts and high machining loads. However, this has the disadvantages of a small amount of cutting edges and interrupted chip flow due... [Read More]

The greatest show on Earth

EMO, the top global trade fair for manufacturing technologies, is set to open its doors on 16-21 September in Hanover, Germany.
The last show in 2011 saw 2037 exhibitors from 41 different nations display their products and services to 140,000 visitors from more than 100 countries.
The organisers estimated that order volume... [Read More]