OEMs in Brazil must deliver the highest level of innovation and sustainability, as evidenced by Geico Taikishaâs paintshop tie-in with Fiat in Pernambuco, write Luciano Dinatale, executive vice-president sales and business development, and Gabriele Gironi, executive vice-president operations and engineering Fiat has enjoyed a long and rewarding association with Bra...
Makino has introduced a new, five-axis, horizontal-spindle machining centre, designated T1. Offering machining within a 1,500mm (X) by 1,300mm (Y) by 2,000mm (Z) working envelope, the fully enclosed, temperature controlled, twin-pallet centre is suited to machining large prismatic or cylindrical workpieces according to the company. The direct-drive spindle is suitable...
Cincinnati Inc.’s Big Area Additive Manufacturing (BAAM) system uses the chassis, drives and control of the company’s laser cutting system as the base, and extrudes hot thermoplastic to build parts, layer by layer. The machine was developed as part of a cooperative R&D agreement between the company and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL),...
Renishaw has introduced an add-on kit for its AM250 3D printer designed to meet demand for cleaner process environments, improved surface finish and precision. The PlusPac upgrade includes optical control software, a gas knife lens window protection system and a high-capacity filtration system. These updates are said to provide tighter control over the build process, res...
ISO 13399 is an international standard that enables cutting tool manufacturers to use the same “language” to describe their products in a computer-interpretable, digital format. This common format simplifies the exchange of this data between computer systems and software applications. Sharing this data more readily should lead to better decisions about shopfloor activiti...
At IMTS 2014, I almost didn't recognize the Sandvik Coromant booth in the Cutting Tool Pavilion. There were only a few counters and tabletop exhibits of new cutting tool products on display. The focus of the booth was clearly on presentations about new ways to gather, apply and leverage data about cutting tools. Wide, open spaces were needed for these presentations. I...
Grieve Corporation has introduced No. 827, a 400°F electric belt conveyor oven, currently in use for preheating automotive fabric panels at a customer’s facility. Workloads travel on top of a 30” wide, mesh Teflon-coated fiberglass conveyor belt with 1/4 HP motor drive, variable speed from 0.5 to 10 feet per minute, through a 78” long open belt loading zone, 120” long ...
amazaki Mazak’s new INTEGREX i-100S multi-tasking machine, features a large machining area with compact ergonomic design. The company claims it is capable of machining both round and square workpieces from raw material with just one set up, one machine and one operator. It is also equipped with a BARTAC S bar feed system, which offers integrated work unloading and convey...
DMG MORI has introduced an ultra-compact, horizontal-spindle machining centre for multiple-shift, mass production of vehicle components such as cylinder blocks and heads. Designated i 50, the machine comes without an automatic pallet changer and occupies 6.6m2 of factory area. The company says the machine width has been minimised to 1,680 mm, allowing manufacturers t...
Renishaw is developing a machine specifically for production manufacturing, provisionally named EVO Project. The company says this new machine is designed for single material industrial production. Powder handling is almost entirely hands off, whilst powder recirculation, recycling and recovery are all carried out within the inert atmosphere of the system, protecting bot...
Abstract Quantum Design worked with an Abrasive Saw manufacturer to conceptualize, design, build, program and commission a new laser based product positioning system with an advanced HMI for an abrasive saw production line. What industries would find this most relevant? Industrial machinery Instrumentation, measurement, or control systems or devices Pr...
Abstract Industrial Energy Management: Accumulation Chain Conveyors, Overhead Lighting, And Compressed Air Are Among Areas Addressed. What industries would find this most relevant? Automotive or transportation Consulting, business, or technical services Electrical equipment Which of your engineering specialties does this project best illustrate? ...
When a leading soup canning facility asked Can Lines Engineering Inc., Downey, Calif., for an advanced retort basket unloading system, the company joined forces with Festo to develop a solution. Festo provides pneumatic and electrical automation components and assemblies. Can Lines’ goal was to replace its old sweep unloading method with a basket retort unloading system ...
UK – The Coventry-based manufacturer of high-specification car interiors has secured £1.1m of funding to purchase new plant and tooling equipment to cater to increased demand from its clients. As well as enabling KJ Ryan (KJR) to buy new equipment, the funding will provide additional working capital to increase the company’s turnover by 50% over the next three to four...
The opening of its new plant at Goiana in Pernambuco sees Fiat Chrysler Automobiles overcome numerous obstacles to put Brazil at the cutting edge of manufacturing, says Comau The new Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Brazilian factory in Goiana, in the state of Pernambuco, was inaugurated just a few weeks ago. Not only is it the flagship of the Italian-American company...
The new Renault Twingo will be produced at the Revoz factory in Slovenia, preparation for which has involved modifications to the painting and underbody protection processes. These major challenges were overcome by a co-ordinated effort between Kremlin Rexson and Sames Technologies, sister companies in the Exel Industries Group, which combined their know-how and experie...
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Electronic potting epoxy adhesive has become increasingly popular lately, particularly in electronics. It offers many benefits over traditional potting materials – like topping off water and environmental protection plus an increase of thermal conductivity – making it a no-brainer for any application. To dig deeper into why manufacturers covet electronic potting epoxy ad...
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Among the sectors with the greatest demand for forced-air heating ovens, the electronics and electrical sector stands out. In particular, the so-called BURN-IN or "infant mortality" tests for passive components, whose applications can be: accelerated manufacturing process or tests on finished or semi-finished components. The AFA-200/1200 oven has been specifically develo...
Potting and encapsulation services are essential to the electronic and industrial worlds. Applying a protective substance like epoxy or silicone protects delicate components or assemblies from moisture, dirt, and vibration. While potting consists of completely sealing them in this material, encapsulating only covers certain sections. The advantages of these processes...
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