Sheet Metal Technologies

Okuma makes way for digitalisation and automation

In combination with Okuma machine tools, these Smart Factory solutions offer a substantial added value and represent an important step towards comprehensive automation.

REDEX Tension Multi Roll Leveler is used on Tinning Line for the First Time in China

Electrolytic tinplate (ETP) is one of high-end products by cold rolling and deep processing, a new type of high-value-added corrosion resistant material.

New ABB Ability™ Optimold Control offers unrivalled, real time in-mold casting control

Bringing real-time, automatic online control of mold fluid flow, newly launched ABB Ability™ Optimold Control connects sensors and actuators in the continuous casting process.

Aussie Metal 3D Printing Company on Global Fast Track

Australian company SPEE3D have developed the world’s first metal 3D printer leveraging Supersonic 3D deposition (SP3D) technology to deliver manufacturing grade printing at production speeds.

Liebherr-Verzahntechnik GmbH takes over Wenzel GearTec GmbH

Liebherr-Verzahntechnik GmbH, whose range of products covers gear technology and the area of automation systems, purchases all the shares of Wenzel GearTec GmbH, a manufacturer of gear measuring machines.

Venturing into metal additive manufacturing

The market for specialist metal additive manufacturing (AM)services is rapidly evolving as more and more companies realise the advantages which metal additive manufacturing offers over more traditional design and manufacturing techniques. 3D Metalforge, a nascent additive manufacturer, set-out to provide customers with a complete end-to-end 3D metal printing service capable of producing in volume, intricate,…

3D Systems Advancing High Performance Automotive Sector with Leading Industry-specific Workflow Solutions

3D Systems announced two customers – Rodin Cars and Stewart-Haas Racing – that are using the company’s plastic and metal 3D printing solutions to dramatically improve speed and performance in their cars.

Production – Automation – Digitisation – Hermle presents the latest trends in mechanical engineering at its Open House

Hermle presents the latest trends in mechanical engineering at its Open House

Global Metalworking Fluids Market Projected to Register a CAGR of 3.9% in Terms of Value During 2018-2028; China, followed by Japan Anticipated to Register Relatively Faster Growth over Forecast Period.

According to the global metalworking fluids market report, the removal fluids segment by product type is expected to dominate the overall market, accounting for over a 50% revenue share by 2028 end.