Engel opens physical foam moulding competence centre in Germany
Engel Deutschland Technologieforum, Engel’s German subsidiary, has opened a MuCell Competence Centre in Stuttgart to advance the company’s structural foam moulding technology. The Austrian injection moulding machinery supplier said the centre was set up…
Record participation marks start of EMO Hannover 2017
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier officially opened EMO Hannover 2017 on September 18th, stating that “an open society and prosperous economy rest on a foundation of communication and trust. Trade fairs like EMO embody…
Specialised Tooling Key to global manufacturing growth says new ISTMA World President
“The design and manufacture of Tooling Systems will remain a critical force in growing manufacturing output in both advanced and developing economies” says Bob Williamson, President of the International Special Tooling & Machining…
HTI Plastics testing new KraussMaffei machine
KraussMaffei Group selected HTI Plastics as a U.S. beta test site for its new all-electric injection press, the PX. HTI will act as a host site for the machine for a year and…
Ricoh boosts productivity by replacing metal tools with 3D-printed lightweight tools
Japanese office automation equipment manufacturer Ricoh Industries is replacing traditional metal tooling with customized, lightweight 3D printed jigs and fixtures for its Production Technology Center assembly line – improving manufacturing efficiency while minimizing…
Open Mind Technologies will present HyperMill Maxx Machining and other new CAM software solutions
Open Mind Technologies will present at EMO 2017 HyperMill Maxx Machining and other new CAM software solutions. Maxx Machining provides strategies for roughing, finishing and drilling, covering machining functions including 2.5D through five-axis milling and…
Engel will show new range of e-mac sizes at Fakuma
Engel Holding GmbH will show highly integrated manufacturing cells at Fakuma 2017 — including an all-electric e-mac injection press in a new clamping-force class, the first Clearmelt exterior component, a new compact pipe…
Siemens will acquire TASS International, adding automated driving solutions to portfolio
Siemens will acquire TASS International, a global provider of simulation software, plus engineering and test services aimed primarily at the automotive industry, and focused on autonomous driving, integrated safety, advanced driver assistance systems…
DSM develops novel materials solution for high-pressure composite hydrogen storage tanks
Hydrogen tanks are the next step in fuel storage, as such storage is a key enabling technology for advancing hydrogen and fuel cell technologies in applications that include stationary power, portable power and…
Interactive Robogami: designing custom robots in a matter of minutes
Even as robots become increasingly common across different parts of our world, they remain incredibly difficult to make. From designing and modeling to fabricating and testing, the process is slow and costly: even…
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