It is under that title that Wittenstein alpha presented the new high performance rack-and-pinion at Motek yesterday. The booth was fully loaded by journalists and customers to discover this new step in the evolution of its linear systems. Carburisation elevates performance data to a completely new level. Wittenstein alpha is extending its portfolio of high-precision rack-and-pinion systems with a new generation of carburised racks. These linear systems, which are ideal for applications (…)

At the Motek show I met ondrives precision manufacturing. This company located in the UK is expanding its business in europe and is looking for agents to sell its precision products. From standard gearboxes and precision gears to custom made parts, Ondrives is an established leader in the field of design and manufacture. Typical products gearboxes and speed reducers precision gears pulleys, belts, sprockets and chains commercial gears custom made part we will publish all the (…)

The three exhibitions will take place in Stuttgart from September 13 to 16. At the press conference, Paul E. Schall announced 60´000 fully booked sqm. The more than 60 journalists presents were able to discover that the halls were not only full of exhibitors, but also of visitors. The shows has well started. Paul E. Schall during its presentation to the press and authorities. Microsystems are more and more used in every application, from automobile to medicine or IT. Conscious of that (…)

The industry and user-oriented specialist conference “Composites in Automotive & Aerospace” will take place for the fifth time in parallel with the specialist trade fair MATERIALICA 2010. The conference is the perfect platform for developement engineers, construction engineers and designers from the field of automotive and aerospace. With practical workshop and panel discussion. . The conference will inform attendees about: Global Trends Developments in materials engineering (…)

The growing need for special thread forms on medical bone screws, implants and other micro components is creating an increased requirement for techniques and tools that can produce high tolerance threads in faster and more cost effective ways. To help address this market trend, cutting tool and tooling systems specialist Sandvik Coromant is introducing its new CoroMill® 325 thread whirling inserts and holders. Sandvik Coromant introduces its new CoroMill® 325 thread whirling inserts and (…)

Three new multi-axis mill-turning centers from Star Micronics will make their world premieres at the AMB show. Until now a manufacturer of exclusively sliding-head lathes, the company will introduce its first fixed-headstock bar automatic – the SG-42. With the SF 25, Star increases the possibilities of machining complex parts on a sliding head. SB-20C - New level of competitiveness The latest model in the popular SB range of Star sliding-headstock lathe will be launched. Designated (…)

The Ruby-Precis/Micropierre group has grown considerably in 2009 in all metals machining: stainless steels of every type, titanium, tungsten, molybdenum, or, Platinum, as well as in ultra hard materials like technical ceramic, sapphire, silica, carbide Current capacities for metals are from diameters 0.40 to 32 mm, tolerance 1 micron on some machines with 10 axes, 45 tools and counter-spindle. A new workshop of 500 sqm equipped with NC lathes and machining centers is operational since (…)

In 1996 the DECO concept changed the world of high precision turning. To stay ahead and keep its technological leadership on the market, Tornos has launched the EvoDECO platform. Evolution rather than revolution, the EvoDECO 16a and 16e are developed on the basis of the famous Deco 13. With 1500 machines sold, this lathe with four independent tool systems is well known for its high capability. It’s to be seen now The first machine of the new EvoDECO series is presented this week in (…)

Numerous regions of Germany are still unexplored territories for Xactform’s thread-milling tools and the Swiss manufacturer is still in search of independent distributors who are interested in helping it to develop. Although Xactform’s portfolio consists of top-end, Swiss-quality tools, its prices are still competitive and well within the price range typically practiced on the market. Moreover, it has the ability to produce custom tools with deadlines that defy all competition and at very (…)

Answer the Call for papers and participate as a speaker at the 7th International Outsourcing and Solutions for Orthopaedic Implants and Biomaterials Conference and Exhibition - Lyon (France) . The IMPLANTS 2011 Call for Papers is now open. Implants 2011, the international outsourcing & solutions for orthopaedics implants and biomaterials conference and exhibit, will take place May the 12th and the 13th in Lyon, France. Celebrating its 7th anniversary, this major worldwide exhibition (…)