Press Releases
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Tornos Gives A Competitive Edge With New Machining Centres
12 June 2013
New linear guide rails developed by CNC machine-tool manufacturer Almac, ensure that Swiss watch-makers that use their ultra precise 3 to 5-axis machining centres produce better quality components. When this is coupled with the long-standing use of Alphacam, one of the most popular CAM systems in Switzerland’s watch industry; it’s easy to see why Almac are a leading supplier of high precision mac ...
ITC Launches Milling All-Rounder
12 June 2013
Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC) has now launched the new Hanita 4002, 4003 and 4004 series of end mills from Widia. Developed for general machine shops aiming to improve their machining performance on a wide range of materials, the new two, three and four flute end mill series deliver remarkable productivity levels and diversity. Manufactured from a sub-micron grain carbide with a TiAlN co ...
Veteran of sharpening technology honoured by Ligna
11 June 2013
This year, Vollmer took part in the Ligna international woodworking fair in Hanover for the 20th time. For this reason, the Swabian specialist for sharpening and eroding machines was honoured with a certificate and a thank you speech. Vollmer therefore ranks among the veterans of Ligna and has been part of every trade fair since 1975, the year it was established. "Vollmer is one of the few com ...
Tornos Has The Tablet for Technophobes
29 May 2013
The SwissNano marks a break from the rest of Tornos' range of machine tools in terms of the design and concept of the machine. Its ambitious aim is to be fully manufactured in Switzerland whilst meeting very stringent cost requirements, so as to counter Japanese and Korean competition, often manufactured in low-cost economies. The SwissNano is a demonstration of the performance that the Sw ...
ACS Introduces New Downdraught filter bench brochure
14 May 2013
As a market leader in media filtration systems, Air Cleaning Systems (acs) has now launched its new downdraught filter bench brochure. The FB range enables end users to reduce energy consumption with an optional compressed air control unit that automatically powers down the bench when the connected air tools are not in operation. A flow sensor that is incorporated into the compressed air cont ...
Vollmer UK Increases Service Staff Levels
13 May 2013
To coincide with the increase in business activity at Vollmer UK, the Sandiacre company has now employed three new members of staff, taking employee levels from 9 to 12, a 25% increase. The appointment of Donald Draper at the start of January 2013 and Kevin Jerabek in November 2012 as service engineers will bolster the company's commitment to its service and support of the expanding customer b ...
ITC Demonstrates Expertise at Sign UK 2013
12 May 2013
This year's Sign & Digital exhibition proved a remarkable success for Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC) as it once again launched a number of new innovations from its Stand. As a market leading supplier of high quality cutting tool solutions to the Sign Industry, ITC has continued its relentless development of new products throughout 2012 and this was noted in the incredible enquiry and or ...
Schunk Gives Robotics Applications a Hand
30 April 2013
As the benchmark in robotic innovations and industry solutions SCHUNK has now optimised its 5-finger hand concept study. The motor controllers on the hand have now been completely integrated into the wrist of the latest anthropomorphic gripper hand to now de-liver an extremely compact solution. Working with defined interfaces, the Schunk gripper hand can be connected to the Schunk lightweight a ...
New Cutters for Rapid Removal Rates from ITC
29 April 2013
To improve productivity and tool life when rough machining steel, stainless steel, cast iron, high temperature alloys and hard materials, Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC) has now introduced its Widia Hanita 4976 Series of end mills. Now available in ITC's new Widia Slimline catalogue that contains high performance end mills and drills, the new solid carbide end mills are manufactured ...
New Tornos Turning Centre - A Paradigm Shift in Machine Tool Design
16 April 2013
Tornos has a well established reputation in the field of bar turning for the watchmaking industry and until the launch of the new Swiss Nano, never has a manufacturer gone so far ahead in design, ergonomics and integration research with regard to a human-machine interface. For more than 100 years, Tornos has been producing machine tools for the high-precision manufacture of small components for ...
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