Industry News

05/18/2022
Jim Perry, Star SU Technical Applications Engineer, key accounts in Great Lakes and Southeast regions
Star SU has appointed Jim Perry as its key account technical applications engineer. In this position, Perry will provide application support to the Southeast and Great Lakes regional sales teams with a specific focus on PCD Round Tool products. 
05/17/2022
Mastercam UK
CNC Software LLC, the developer of Mastercam, announced that with the closing of 4D Engineering Ltd., the United Kingdom region will now be supported by a new business entity, Mastercam UK.
05/16/2022
Franz-Xaver Bernhard
A VDW study calculates above-average growth in global investment up to 2040.
05/13/2022
Good chip formation.
Whether examining how tool selection impacts chips, how coolant plays a role in chip evacuation or looking at the size and shape of chips, chip formation says a lot about the application being run.
05/12/2022
Rosler wire mesh belt blast machine.
Producing highly accurate parts for e-vehicles requires exacting deburring equipment. One German manufacturer turned to shot blast equipment to meet required specifications.
05/11/2022
Panafab
Since 1986, the Bestway Products Company has manufactured a full line of saw blades that enable tight, intricate cuts that have helped Panafab create products cost effectively.
05/10/2022
Halycon
From rapid prototyping and design for manufacturing before the first part is machined to adaptable and scalable manufacturing and state-of-the-art metrology and inspection throughout the process.
05/09/2022
NSK America
NSK America, a producer of high-speed precision machine tool spindles and hand tools, has named two new territory managers.
05/05/2022
ANCA
ANCA will showcase its technology range at the GrindingHub trade show in Stuttgart, enabling customers to grow capacity, improve profits and gain efficiencies.
05/05/2022
Magalie Jackson
Magalie Jackson has been named Cluster Manager of Sandvik Coromant Canada.
05/04/2022
Kerry Baskins, CEO and president (above, with Corinne Straight, director of communications for Elkhart)
Peak Toolworks held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open its location in Elkhart, Ind.
04/29/2022
Justin Newell
INFORM, the optimization specialist based in Aachen, Germany, explains what lies ahead for the industry this year and how it can become more resilient and sustainable with digital solutions.
04/28/2022
Sandvik Coromant Make the Shift sustainability program.
Sandvik Coromant has developed a set of internal goals called Make the Shift that it hopes sets a new industry standard and raises the bar for a sustainable metalworking business.
04/27/2022
David Meo
Koma Precision Inc., East Windsor, Conn., has announced a series of executive appointments.
04/26/2022
Trochoidal milling
Trochoidal milling within a machine tool is classified as creating a circular machining toolpath with low radial engagement and constant feed per tooth. This results in a reduced chip thickness.
04/25/2022
Camilla Nevstad Bruzelius
Camilla Nevstad Bruzelius, new head of sustainable business at Sandvik Coromant, took over on March 21.
04/22/2022
MPS Micro Precision Systems AG (MPS)
The internationally operating MPS Micro Precision Systems AG (MPS) consistently uses grinding processes for demanding high-precision components in IT02 tolerance ranges. With a total of seven Studer grinding machines, the company has a cylindrical grinding expertise that is second-to-none.
04/22/2022
CFExpress
After Compact Flash and CFast, CFexpress marks the next most important leap forward in the development of industrial memory cards. Here are five arguments why this memory card is that step.
04/21/2022
Photo-chemical etching
There are numerous metal cutting technologies available to OEMs. For high-precision metal parts, photochemical etching might be the answer.
04/20/2022
The answer to manufacturing’s waste problem is hidden in data
The answer to manufacturing’s waste problem is hidden in data.