Face milling cutter combines productivity with cost-effectiveness Walter GB says the new M2127 PCD face milling cutter is a logical continuation of the company’s M4000 system concept. Users can reduce costs by utilising a universal system of…
Olympus unveils new DSX1000 industrial digital microscope In the year of its 100th anniversary, Olympus has launched the new DSX1000 industrial digital microscope, facilitating material analyses and high-precision measurements over a 20–7000x magnification range. The DSX series…
Extension of steel milling grades to additional Sandvik milling concepts Following the successful introduction of its latest-generation GC4330 and GC4340 steel milling grades in 2018, cutting tool and tooling systems specialist Sandvik Coromant is now extending the range of application…
Second-generation turn-mill centre from Index The second generation of the successful Index G200 turn-mill centre, designed for highly productive, complete machining of components from bar or billet, has been introduced by the German manufacturer, Index.…
Compact machining centre offers higher productivity and accuracy A new machining centre has been introduced by DMG Mori that, despite having travels of 700mm, 420mm and 380mm in the X, Y and Z axes respectively, has a footprint…
RAR adds McGill speciality bearings to its range A. Rodriguez (RAR) has added McGill specialisty bearings from Regal to its extensive range. RAR has been a respected supplier of aerospace engineering components for more than 50 years. Its…
AFRC combines machining and 3D printing technology The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) has integrated laser metal deposition (LMD) technology within a CNC machine, creating a new platform that is said to be the…
Walter GB introduces new range of boring tools Tooling expert Walter GB has introduced a range of new boring tools with tangentially-arranged indexable inserts to meet demands prevalent in the automotive sector for producing bores – roughing and…
Kennametal introduces its Mill 4-12KT tangential shoulder milling Kennametal has announced its new Mill 4-12KT, the next generation of tangential shoulder mills, producing high quality floor surface finishes for nearly all steel and cast iron applications. “The Mill…
Additively manufactured cutter reduces vibration in milling operations In a move designed to offer customers a host of in-process benefits, cutting tool and tooling system specialist Sandvik Coromant is introducing its lightweight CoroMill 390, which features a cutter…
Flexible shaft manufacturer provides custom design expertise S.S. White Technologies, the specialist in the design and manufacture of flexible shafts and related assemblies, highlights bespoke flexible shaft solutions for aerospace applications. Flexible shafts transmit rotary motion much…
Mitsubishi Materials unveils new six-flute conical taper barrel end mills VQ, the latest series of end mills from Mitsubishi Materials has been further expanded to include an innovative new six-flute, conical taper barrel type. This latest addition has been specially…
Web Industries unveils new brochures for aerospace applications Two new brochures highlighting carbon fibre composite solutions for aerospace applications are available from Web Industries. ‘Development Centre for Composites Automation’ profiles Web’s 10,000ft2 facility for the development, testing and…
Zünd announces DLC-coated routers to improve efficiency Zünd is bringing to market new, diamond-like carbon (DLC) coated router bits. The coating reduces friction and increases wear resistance, thereby delivering very high-quality results as well as better performance…
Mills CNC introduces new vertical machining centre with 2.1m X-axis Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, has announced that Doosan’s popular range of ultra-productive DNM vertical machining centres has been expanded with…
AIM Altitude launches game-changing Ultraflex Aiming to become the turning-point in ultra-long-haul travel, AIM Altitude launched Ultraflex at AIX 2019. While passengers can see the benefits of skipping the traditional stopover, ultra-long-haul flights will not…
Tapping into Roscamat Cotswold Machinery Sales has announced it has added to the range of Roscamat electric tapping arms. The Dragon range which can tap between M2 and M27 vertically, horizontally and at…
New Saft batteries double maintenance intervals for A320 Family Saft Skyzen batteries that enable maintenance intervals to be doubled are now in service on the Airbus A320 aircraft Family. The Skyzen batteries are the latest development in Saft’s ULM…
Seco Double Quattromill 14 maximises low-horsepower machine performance The new Seco Tools Double Quattromill 14 cutter allows machine shops with lower horsepower machines to maximise face milling operations. The Double Quattromill 14 face milling cutter uses double-sided inserts…
New coordinate measuring system for inspecting complex components Built in Castle Donnington, Derbyshire by LK Metrology, the high precision ALTERA range of coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) has been coupled with Renishaw's REVO-2 scanning system and multi-sensor technology to…
Okuma combines accuracy and productivity in grinding solutions Okuma, represented in the UK by NCMT, offers grinders that combine precision and productivity. The inner and outer diameter grinders possess multiple hardware and software solutions that make them exceptionally…
Hoffmann Group celebrates its centennial Hoffmann Group USA has announced that its global headquarters is celebrating the centennial of the company’s founding, and is doing so in great form. In 2018, Hoffmann SE and its…
S.S. White Technologies highlights custom flexible shafts S.S. White Technologies, one of the worldwide leaders in the design and manufacture of flexible shafts and related assemblies, highlights bespoke flexible shaft solutions for aerospace applications. Flexible shafts transmit…
Built up software solutions 3D metrology specialist Faro has released its new BuildIT 2019 software suite. The company says BuildIT provides exceptional value across a variety of industries. It offers three individual products, each…
