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January
2024

What
can we expect for 2024?

Preventative
maintenance is key to profitability

COVER
STORY: The changing face of metrology

Robotic
Innovations presented with FANUC sales award

Multitrade
Distributors reflects on 40 Years

Metalformers
adds 12kW fibre laser, material warehouse and drilling, tapping and counter sink machine to its processing equipment

Gears
for Africa cuts lead times with investment in new Penta BOLT VII 6025 15kW fibre laser cutting machine purchase

In
loving memory of Dr Paul Potgieter: A legacy of inspiration and hope

Investors
approach Botswana to build a new railway line just to avoid South Africa

All
Africa Expo ISTMA 2023

Dreams
are big at TDL Engineering

Copper
price could rise over 75% to record highs by 2025

Competition
Commission welcomes the Tribunal’s confirmation of settlement agreement with the Allens Meshco Group

Transnet
stops plan to allow private companies to operate key rail line

The
dtic calls for comments on the extension of the ban on scrap metal exports

Bell
Equipment appoint Ashley Bell as new CEO

M&C
Zambia performs rapid overhaul of compressor motors for Copperbelt smelter

Fuchs
Lubricants South Africa invests R218 million to increase local production capacity

Machine
Tools Africa 2024 set to take place in May 2024

Cliff’s
Way Engineering management committed to learning and adaptation

Bottling
it with Neck Ring International

Tools
for sustainable machining

Sandvik’s
acquisition of pro-micron to strengthen position in sensorised tools market

François
Duval appointed as the new President of CECIMO

Walter
and Heller sign partnership agreement

Innovation
meets tradition – OPEN MIND cracks the nut with a CNC milled nutcracker

Kennametal
introduces new cutting accessory to automate chip clearance

How
2 000 torches are being crafted for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

IPG
Photonics and Miller Electric announce strategic technology collaboration to deliver leading laser solutions to the handheld welding market

The
UNITED GRINDING Group has intensified its Southeast Asian business and established its own subsidiary in Singapore

Russia
is importing more CNC machine tools and China is now its main source

Big
machines will feature at the 32nd edition of BIEMH

TMTS
2024 – 27 to 31 March 2024

Exhibition
and event listings updated on Metalworking News website

Hexagon
agrees to sale of non-core Tesa PMI business

Kitamura
Machinery marks 90th anniversary milestone with grand celebration and commitment to future success

Tyrolit
acquires Acme Abrasives

Mazak’s
Integrex i-200H S multi-tasking machining center

The
new Sandvik Coromant CoroMill MR80 offers reliable and cost-efficient face and profile milling

Latest
Mitutoyo vision systems enhance measurement productivity with technological advancements

DMG
MORI INH 63: New 5-axis machining center is automation-ready

TaeguTec’s
vibration free Hush-Bore is so quiet its boring

Amada
launches AMTES (Autonomous Mobile Transport Engineering System)

ISCAR/UNITAC
are expanding the lower diameter range of the GD-DH gundrills family

Albrecht
ULTRA – maximum results thanks to maximum cutting performance

Trumpf
has increased the productivity of the TruPrint 2000

Kennametal
expands its bestselling and best performing line of HARVI solid carbide end mills

Hurco’s
5-Axis VMC with integrated trunnion table for increased efficiency

OmniSurf3D
adds surface texture analysis to Hexagon CMMs

Okuma’s
new CNC control OSP-P500

New
OSG range: The AE-CRE-H and AE-HFE-H endmills for high hardness materials

JFY
International launches the TPE8 Series CNC press brake

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