Press Releases
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Powerful and Precise New Lightweight Arm From Schunk
26 July 2012
SCHUNK, the competence leader for clamping technology and gripping systems now takes another step forward with its new Powerball-Lightweight arm, the LWA 4. As the pioneer of modular robotics, SCHUNK is delighted to present its especially compact and flexible aid for stationary and mobile applications in service robotics and industrial handling. The recently launched LWA 4 highlighted its pedigree ...
Hydrafeed Cuts Out Downtime With New Barfeed
2 July 2012
Hydrafeed has now expanded its short magazine bar feeding range for turning centres with the introduction of the new Multiservo 102 (MS102). This new bar feed has been designed to compliment the most demanding of high performance machine tools that are increasingly common in today's manufacturing environment. The innovative new MS102 barfeeding unit is a fully servo driven automatic bar fe ...
Gripping Technology Has a New Face
19 June 2012
At the recent Automatica 2012 exhibition, SCHUNK, the expert for clamping technology and gripping systems announced that former Arsenal & Germany goalkeeper, Jens Lehmann is its new brand ambassador. At the leading International Trade Fair for automation, assembly, robotics and vision systems, Jens Lehmann entertained show visitors by signing autographs, taking photos, playing football and partic ...
Floyd Puts a new Spin on Oil Recovery
19 June 2012
Floyd Automatic Tooling has now added a new division to its successful cutting tool business. The new 'Floyd Production Equipment' business unit will focus upon the provision of filtration stations for the micro filtration of mineral oils plus industrial centrifuges for removing oil from swarf and waste materials. With the cost of oil continually increasing and companies becoming increa ...
Gripping New High-Profile CAM solution
12 June 2012
OPEN MIND has now developed a package of machining and automation strategies within its award winning hyperMILL package specifically for the requirements of tyre moulding. The new hyperMILL® tyre module has been developed to include functions that allow for moulds and models to be produced significantly faster and more efficiently. With the new hyperMILL tyre module characteristic geometries ca ...
New DoMiniBore from Tungaloy
12 June 2012
For small diameter boring and internal turning operations, the Tungaloy Corporation has now developed its DoMiniBore range of toolholders and inserts. Capable of machining bore diameters as small as 12mm, the new DoMiniBore is a cost effective solution for the machining of stainless steels and cast irons. With double sided inserts, the new DoMiniBore offers twice the number of corners of con ...
Vollmer Launches Fully Automatic Sharpening Machines
6 June 2012
As the market leading specialist in grinding and eroding machines, Vollmer has now launched its new fully automatic CM300 and CMF300 sharpening machines for carbide-tipped circular saw blades. Suitable for sharpening the edges of circular saw blade teeth on tooth faces, tops and the sides, the two new innovations can machine in one clamping operation to ensure remarkable precision and performance. ...
“Two In One” Capability Significantly Reduces Material Costs
6 June 2012
With material costs continually rising and manufacturers increasingly under price pressure, Tornos has developed a unique feature allowing a machine to run guide-bushless or as a conventional slider thus reduce material waste by up to 60%. As a leading manufacturer of Swiss sliding head turning centres Tornos has identified material costs and the associated waste as a major issue to its customers, ...
Powerful robot coupling for pallet handling
28 May 2012
If machine tools are loaded automatically, a reliable, precise and space saving workpiece change is playing an important role. For this particular case, SCHUNK, the competence leader for clamping technology and gripping systems has developed a slim, light-weight coupling with minimized interfering contours. This enables pallet loading to take place very close to the machine table. By using the VER ...
Leader CNC Shows The Way to Re-Engineer Large Machine Tools
28 May 2012
Leader CNC Technologies is delighted to announce that it has now set up an association with DSK Machinery Ltd, a world leading company in the mechanical re-engineering of large machine tools. The South Korean manufacturer is an established specialist and integrator in the design, retrofitting, overhauling and re-manufacturing of large machine tools for the power plant, nuclear power, wind pow ...
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