The European standards DIN EN 60034-30-1: 2014-12 (mains operation) and DIN VDE 0530-30-2: 2019-02 (frequency inverter operation) define the four efficiency classes for electric motors from IE1 to IE4+. Based on the underlying criteria, even more efficient drives are known as IE5 within industry. The IE5+ permanent magnet synchronous motorfrom NORD DRIVESYSTEMS significantly exceeds the highest efficiency class IE5. The especially compact and energy-efficient motor offers a constant high (…)
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Companies
Quickparts appoints a new Sales Director for Europe
Quickparts, a pioneer and global leader in on-demand manufacturing, is pleased to announce the appointment of Isabelle Nourry as the Sales Director for Europe. The appointment is part of the company´s plans to grow across the European Union and the United Kingdom. Isabelle brings 18 years of experience in manufacturing and a wealth of expertise in sales and business development, having previously held leadership positions at Hytek GB Ltd. and IF Ltd. Isabelle’s role, which officially (…)
Tooling
New Tooling Systems launched
We are pleased to announce that we have enriched our tooling systems. This assortment includes new types of milling, turning, drilling, and tapping tool holders as well as various collets and other accessories. These tools are designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of machines, from conventional setups to modern CNC centers. In today’s ever-evolving engineering landscape, we understand increased demand for better productivity and cost-efficiency. At Dormer Pramet, we believe that (…)
Laser micro-machining
New 3D short pulse fiber laser marker LP-ZV by Panasonic Industry
Panasonic Industry’s long-lasting, energy-efficient fibre laser markers have further evolved a laser marking system with 1ns short pulses and 3D control. Panasonic Industry introduced the latest innovation in laser marking technology: The LP-ZV series offers high speed and precision in laser marking, making it ideal for a wide range of metal or plastic marking applications. Whether you need to mark text, graphics, barcodes, or 2D codes, the LP-ZV series can handle it all with ease: (…)
Machines
Bystronic presents Bybend star 120 – the compact bending miracle
Where applications are too big for a "small" machine and too small for a "big" machine, a special solution is needed. This is the ByBend Star 120. The ByBend Star 120, the newest member of the Bystronic family of pressbrakes, offers you bending technology for the highest demands on process speed, flexibility, and precision. Precisely where you need it. Bending small to medium-sized parts in a variety of sheet thicknesses and materials in higher tensile strength classes then becomes easy (…)
Automation
Schmalz and CoreTigo Enhance Industrial Vacuum Automation with Innovative Wireless Solutions
Schmalz, one of the field leaders in vacuum automation and ergonomic handling solutions, and CoreTigo, the worldwide provider of industrial wireless automation solutions announced the expansion of their collaboration - unbinding robotic vacuum pumps for a variety of industrial applications. This partnership marks a significant leap forward in the industrial automation landscape and brings a new era of enhanced capabilities and seamless wireless real-time control. The integration of (…)
Tooling
Gear milling cutters in record time
Horn provides gear milling cutters with a short lead time, focusing on its own circular milling system. After the customer’s enquiry, the HTC system offers the possibility of automatically generating a tool drawing for all gear profiles up to module 3. This shortens the design phase. The system enables quotations to be generated within one working day. Quotations with technical drawings are available the next working day. With the Greenline process, Horn offers delivery within five (…)
Control
Leuze invites you to the sps 2023 in Nuremberg
From November 14 to 16, 2023, Leuze will be presenting its latest innovations and highlights to visitors at the sps trade show: Hall 7A, Booth 230. Come. Experience. Sense. And return home with a good feeling.The trade show booth is set to be lively and interactive, a place that invites you to come and talk to the Sensor People. Make yourself at home and find out more – this is Leuze’s motto for this year’s sps. Trade show visitors can look forward to the Sensor People’s new trade show (…)
Laser micro-machining
Powerful Laser Technology for the Electronics Industry
productronica, which will be held on November 14–17 in Munich, is the world’s leading trade fair for electronics development and production. LPKF will be there to present systems for PCB prototyping, PCB depaneling, stencil production, and laser plastic welding with a new, modern exhibition booth at Booth B2.303 in Hall B2. This year’s Semicon Europa is located in the same hall. At Booth B2.154, LPKF will present innovative glass machining using the Vitrion laser machines, for example, (…)
Tooling
New high-performance grade for thread whirling
SG3P is the name of the newly developed Horn high-performance grade offering the user new possibilities in terms of performance and tool life when whirling medical screws. The new carbide grade also enables shorter cycle times for thread production thanks to higher cutting values, including when processing materials that are difficult to machine. In addition, the combination of an ultra-fine grain carbide powder and the high temperature resistant coating results in high process (…)