Metalworking news

 

Headlines for July 2022

 

Two examples of competent engineering in South Africa

Adaptive manufacturing key to thriving amid volatility

TaeguTec works energetically to provide the best customer solutions

Gühring South Africa upgrades regrinding facility

Creating a robotic solution to meet weighty component machining challenges at Vula Drilling

What a high-powered 30kW Penta fiber laser means for Fast Flame Profiling

U&L Engineering increases capabilities and capacity for large part machining

Walter Meano Engineering installs Aberlink Axiom CMM

World-first patented launch of leak-proof oxyfuel system at compressed gas safety conference

South African-designed camper-trailer receives prestigious international Red Dot Design Award

Guinness World Records officially recognises Macsteel world record for the longest roof span

PDTS medical device product development unit has specifically designed the cranial protector

UK High Commission announces electric vehicle skills investment in South Africa

NEASA believes that the Plastic Converters’ Association of South Africa has betrayed the steel industry. All to do with wage negotiations

MSG Systems appointed as ABB value provider

Prasa awards General-Overhaul contract to maintain train-sets to five contractors

Power outages/loadshedding and strikesEngineering company owners exasperated

Copper could be the ‘new gold’ for South Africa

Addressing industry skills shortages by engaging in the new QCTO framework

Hanswill Engineering: Forced into business ownership

Self-sufficient manufacturer of commercial chicken housing systems J van Gaalen & Son celebrates 55 years

Tool craft for aircraft

Doosan Machine Tools changes name to DN Solutions

EuroBLECH 2022 is confirmed to take place in October 2022

JIMTOF 2022: The 31st Japan International Machine Tool Fair

Renishaw announces investment of over £50 million for UK manufacturing site

United Grinding and Titans of CNC to launch new grinding academy

Modern Machine Shop has released the results of the 2021 World Machine Tool Survey

Hypertherm changes its corporate name to Hypertherm Associates

Manufacturers urged to bolster inventories as supply chain disruption mounts

BMW reports success in metal 3D printing in standard production of cars

Grob and United Grinding Group enter the AM market

Pferd’s milling process optimisation

The AgieCharmilles CUT P Pro series for higher productivity

Iscar introduces the new TOR-6-MILL family of multifunction milling cutters

Mazak’s redesigned Integrex i-H Series of multi-tasking machines are designed for automation

Making smaller better. Sandvik’s CoroDrill 862 with -GM geometry supports quality in small part machining

Evolution of laser welding with Hugong HGLW fibre laser welders

hyperMILL Virtual Machining solution: All the process steps for virtual machining

Grinding Techniques’ Andor grinding wheels have advantages when high-performance internal precision grinding is needed

Mastercam milling innovations: Accelerated Finishing technology

Cover more turning applications with Kennametal’s GUP-V geometry