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BURKHARDT+WEBER introduces new MCT-Series machining center
The new MCT-Series is specifically configured to integrate universal machining center tasks which includes 5-axis contouring with vertical turning tasks. These extended process capabilities eliminate the need for a secondary turning machine […]
FILL collaborated with SHW to develop FIBROMAX universal gantry milling machine
How can precision components up to 60 t be manufactured rationally in the lowest possible quantities? Machine and plant builder FILL from the Austrian town of Gurten in the Innviertel took control […]
Walter’s new DC170 Supreme achieves new performance class with latest technology
The new Supreme tool, the DC170 Supreme for steel and cast iron workpieces, is more than just another high-performance tool. Thanks to its revolutionary design and new features, this high-end drill is […]
HAIMER showcased latest version of Duo-Lock™ modular interface at EMO 2015
During EMO 2015 HAIMER presented the final version of Duo-Lock™, a modular interface for carbide tool heads which was developed together with tool manufacturer Kennametal. Based on a proprietary thread design with […]
MAPAL’s new CVD-coated cutting material significantly enhances cutting speed
Tools with ISO elements (inserts) are first choice when it comes to the boring of cast materials. As the need for high cutting speeds and better cooling technologies rises, the demands on […]
UNITED GRINDING showcased latest innovations at EMO 2015
Many customers visited the UNITED GRINDING Group at the world’s largest machine tool trade fair In parallel with the EXPO world exhibition the largest trade fair for machine tools, EMO, took place […]
BIG KAISER’s RBX12 air turbine spindle features rotational speed of 120,000 rpm
BIG KAISER, a leader in premium high-precision tooling systems and solutions for the aerospace, automotive, energy, medical and watch-making industries, introduces the RBX12, a high-speed air turbine spindle that achieves a market-leading […]
CoroBore® 826 by Sandvik Coromant designed for fine boring applications
Sandvik Coromant has taken another step in the development of fine boring technology by introducing CoroBore® 826, a groundbreaking high-precision (HP) coolant tool for trouble-free machining and close hole tolerances. Machine stops […]
Walter expands its M4000 milling cutter family
The two new members of the M4000 milling cutter family are the M4575 T-slot milling cutter and the M4792 routing cutter. Together with the M4002 high-feed milling cutter, the M4132 shoulder milling […]
Walter’s new indexable inserts feature PVD aluminium oxide coating
The new, positive ISO indexable inserts have been developed by Walter on the basis of the high-performance cutting tool material, Tiger•tec® Silver. A PVD aluminium oxide coating protects the indexable inserts against […]
Sandvik Coromant’s CB7015 indexable insert help saves costs and time for hard-part turning
Transmissions are typically mass produced, so component costs are a vital factor for success. With its CB7015 indexable insert, Sandvik Coromant offers a cost efficient time-saving tool for hard-part turning. The tool […]
KOEPFER K 300 offers universal solution for gear manufacturing
Nobody can say with any certainty when the first gear was invented. The only certain is that the Ancient Egyptians used the first precursors of gears to transfer rotary motion. Other historical […]
Spanntop and Toplus chucks are now compatible with Hainbuch modular system
Sometimes small things turn out to be a big success. And that’s true for the mini chucks. But one thing they haven’t had until now was compatibility with the Hainbuch modular system. […]
Hainbuch presents minimalist automation solution for production with small batch sizes
Small batch sizes, more and more part variants, competition growing bigger and bigger and always less time. A familiar problem! Hainbuch the workholding manufacturer knows all about these issues, they’ve come up […]
EMAG’s ELC laser welding machines offers optimum solid-state laser solution
Even though CO2 laser technology was still dominant for production laser welding until a few years ago, this has greatly shifted to the use of solid-state lasers. A comparison will show us […]


