Friday, 05 July 2019 11:56
Lights-out manufacturing achieved in lightning speed
Investment in a new CNC mill-turning machine at WES Hardmetal Engineering has instantaneously secured lights-out manufacturing for the precision engineering firm. The Cornwall based scientific instrumentation, aerospace, automotive, oil and gas sector service provider financed the high-precision DMG Mori NLX…
Thursday, 04 July 2019 09:38
FACE Urges EU to Lift Import Tariffs on Raw Aluminium
Economically absurd tariffs have cost the EU downstream aluminium sector up to €18 billion, putting its future at risk. The Federation of Aluminium Consumers in Europe (FACE) launches today a campaign to request European authorities to lift import tariffs on…
Thursday, 23 May 2019 09:50
MMK approaches completion of construction of 2nd stage of state-of-the-art sinter plant
PJSC Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works’ (MMK) new hi-tech sinter plant, the second stage of which is scheduled for commissioning in the near future, is expected to add an additional c. USD 40 mln to the Company’s EBITDA per year.…
Thursday, 23 May 2019 09:45
Low Cost Weld Purge Monitor for Welding Titanium
Weld Purging Techniques are now used in most industries especially when welding reactive metals. Whilst the welding torch provides a protective cover to the top of the fusion zone, inert gas coverage is also required at the weld root. By…
Thursday, 23 May 2019 09:33
Lincoln Electric Mourns the Death of Former Chairman and CEO John M. Stropki, Jr.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. mourns the loss of John M. Stropki, Jr., former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, who passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at the age of 68. “On behalf of the Board…
Thursday, 23 May 2019 09:14
PORTABLE LATHES SERCO XP-SERIES
50 years of experience and technical expertise worldwide Providing the industry with the most versatile and reliable flange and valve machining technology The SERCO XP machines all work on the same principle. They are set up and fixed in place…
Thursday, 23 May 2019 09:09
RIDGID Introduces the RS-570 Reciprocating Saw
RIDGID® Introduces The RS-570 Reciprocating Saw, The New Heavy-Duty Standard For Fast And Easy Steel Pipe Cutting. RIDGID® expands its Pipe Cutting & Fabrication line with a brand new Heavy Duty Reciprocating Saw designed for Steel Pipe Cutting up to…
Monday, 20 May 2019 19:17
NUM helps Taiwanese machine tool company to automate production of involute and cycloidal gears for robotics
NUM is helping the Taiwanese machine tool company Chien Wei Precise Technology to develop innovative CNC grinding machines for manufacturing specialist gears used in robotics applications. Based entirely on NUM’s latest-generation Flexium+ 68 CNC platform, Chien Wei’s new machines are…
Friday, 17 May 2019 08:38
Lesjöfors acquires Dutch spring producers Tribelt and De Spiraal
Lesjöfors, one of Europe’s leading manufacturer of springs, pressings and wire parts acquires Spirbelt Beheer B.V., which includes its two subsidiaries Tribelt and De Spiraal in the Netherlands. De Spiraal is a manufacturer of technical springs and industrial wire products…
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Thursday, 16 May 2019 10:04
AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA Announces CD-V Series Welding Power Supplies
High value, compact capacitive discharge welders feature dual pulse output AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA INC., a leading manufacturer of resistance welding, laser welding, marking, cutting, and micro machining equipment and systems, announces the CD-V Series of Capacitive Discharge Power Supplies and…
Thursday, 09 May 2019 10:25
Latest U.S. sanctions target Iran’s metal sectors
President Trump signed an executive order May 8 that authorizes secondary sanctions on individuals and financial institutions dealing in Iranian metals in order to deny the Iranian regime the cash it needs to fund its terrorist activities around the world.…
Wednesday, 08 May 2019 10:11
DYNAFORCE - the ideal touch operation for metal fronts
We are already accustomed to using touch to trigger functions. The Algra Group’s DYNAFORCE input technology, however, makes it possible to apply touch functionality to metal, wood or exotic materials such as ceramic. A gentle touch of the keys creates…
Monday, 06 May 2019 21:29
New TIG Welding Torch Technology Enables Rapid Design Evaluation of Battery Pack Concepts
Lightweight tool allows easy manipulation of battery cans and tab materials Improving battery technology is necessary to respond to the global focus on electric vehicle (EV) technology. One way of improving battery pack performance is by replacing existing nickel battery…