It is April when the truck sets off on its journey north from the STUDER plant in Biel, Switzerland, a distance of around a thousand kilometers. Its destination: the Polish production plant of WHITE in Wroclaw, the world's leading manufacturer of orbital motors and steering solutions. On board is a valuable cargo - the S110, a modern and high-precision internal cylindric...
Grooving in machining refers to the process of cutting grooves or channels in a material using cutting tools. This operation can be performed on the internal or external surfaces of a part and requires precision to achieve the correct dimensions and shapes. Grooving is essential for creating components such as O-rings, retaining rings, and keyways. The Precision of Groo...
Fit types vary based on how tight the fit is and how the parts are assembled. Clearance fit means the hole's internal dimension is always larger than the shaft's external dimension. This creates a space or "clearance" between the two parts, allowing for smooth movement like sliding or rotating. Slide fit involves two parts, a shaft and a hole, with a small, controlled ...
TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT AND QUALITY / Ivat Coatings has been producing and marketing paints for the automotive repair and industrial sectors for over 30 years.
At DueCi, we understand that your needs are as unique as your business. That's why we offer a level of customization that allows you to shape our products to fit your exact requirements. Whether you're looking for specialized dimensions, tailored features, or a completely original design, we're here to bring your vision to life! Why Choose Us? 1) Tailored Solutions: No ...
Rust-free, hygienic and with an elegant appearance: there are good reasons to use stainless steel for certain applications. However, the material has its own requirements when it comes to processing. Read this article to find out what is important when deburring stainless steel. Whether sinks in the kitchen, storage containers for the chemical and food industry, fittin...
Initially, only a few customers insisted on deburring and edge rounding at TMS. However, thanks to the EdgeBreaker® 6000 from ARKU, the sheet metal specialist has succeeded in turning more and more customers to use the service for their parts. The Luxembourg-based company has clearly benefited from this. Deburring machine improves position in the market The second gen...
RÖHM, the clamping and gripping specialist generates over 60 percent of its sales with customized clamping solutions that are developed specifically for its customers. The company focused on this expertise at the AMB 2024 show in Stuttgart
A drill bit is a cutting tool secured in a drill or a chuck, and it comes in different shapes and sizes. From creating precise holes in wood to drilling through hard metal, the right drill bit can make all the difference in the success of your project.Here are 15 drill bits. Twist drill bits are the most common and versatile type, used to create round holes in various m...
KNUTH Machine Tools, one of the leading suppliers of machine tools, is publishing a new general catalogue for 2025, presenting the current product portfolio and offering customers bestsellers, the latest developments and innovations from all areas of metalworking. Even in the digital age, the legendary KNUTH catalogue is an important tool for easily gaining a comprehensi...
STUDER cylindrical grinding machines – many years of high performance and preci-sion. A machine overhaul by STUDER breathes new life into an old cylindrical grinding machine and provides the same precision as the day it was delivered. There are also numerous options available for expanding and modernizing machines. Whether in small series or high-volume production: If c...
Generally speaking, oxyfuel cutting or flame cutting refers to all cutting processes in which material is burned. In most cases, these terms are used as a proxy for autogenous flame cutting or oxyfuel cutting. In this cutting process, a flame heats the material at the surface until its ignition temperature is reached. This is between 1150 and 1250 °C for mild steel, for ...
1. External Turning External turning is one of the most basic turning operations and is usually used to reduce the outer diameter of a workpiece. By moving the tool along the length of the workpiece, the material is removed to obtain the desired diameter and surface finish. This process is suitable for machining cylindrical parts such as shafts or bars. 2. Facing Facing...
To measure the pitch diameter of a thread, you can place three thin pins on the top and bottom of the thread’s teeth, then use an outside micrometer to measure the distance between the two outer pins. By using a formula, you can calculate the pitch diameter. This method is accurate and commonly used. A thread plug gauge is used to measure internal threads, and a thread ...
Silicon, Single-Crystal Silicon and Silicon Carbide are the most popular materials for semiconductor showerheads, which require many micro-deep holes. Laser is one common way to make the holes. However, the disadvantages of laser are also obvious, such as poor surface quality, long cycle time and inconsistency of holes. More and more manufacturers have begun to turn t...
Line Knurling: Produces a series of straight, parallel lines along a surface. It is often used for visual appeal and slightly improved grip. Line knurling is usually seen on tool handles, knobs, and fasteners. Cross Knurling: Creates a diamond pattern on a workpiece by rolling intersecting diagonal lines onto the workpiece surface. This enhances grip, adds an attractive...
CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine tools are automated machine tools that can automatically process parts according to drawing requirements using a program (programming code) control system. It is capable of processing and manufacturing tasks such as drilling, milling and cutting. It is widely used in the field of production and has the qualities of high automation...
The slab is cut to a fixed length after continuous casting and is then sent to the deburring machine by the driving roller table. The working principle of the deburring machine and how to use it correctly: Working principle of deburring machine: The initial state of the deburring machine The plunger beam of the deburring machine is in the low position, the blade is ret...
Reaming is a crucial machining process used to enlarge and finish pre-drilled holes to precise dimensions. This process ensures accurate hole diameters, improves surface finish, and maintains concentricity, which are essential in high-precision manufacturing. Reaming offers several advantages: 1.Precision: Reaming achieves tight tolerances, making it ideal for applicat...
Deburring is the process of removing small, sharp edges or protrusions known as burrs from the surface of a workpiece. These burrs form due to uneven deformation or shearing during cutting processes and can negatively impact the appearance, fit, and function of the part. If not properly removed, burrs can increase friction, cause wear, or even damage the final product. ...
Jigs and fixtures are important tools in metalworking and manufacturing. New engineers often mix them up, but they have different uses. Let's look at how they differ in function, design, and application. Function Jigs: Jigs guide machining tools like drills and tapping tools, making sure they move correctly for precise positioning and angles. Fixtures: Fixtures hold t...
Turning, which is mostly used to treat round bars, is the act of removing material from a revolving workpiece using a cutting tool. It is perfect for producing a workpiece's threads, conical surfaces, end faces, inner and outer cylindrical surfaces, and forming surfaces. while the cutting tool travels along many axes, the workpiece is kept relatively immobile during mil...
These machining marks will have a great impact on the application quality of mechanical parts, so it is necessary Use scientific methods to remove them. Therefore, polishing machines and deburring machines will be used. What are the uses and principles of polishing machines and deburring machines? Next, analyze for you one by one: Application characteristics of polishin...
In today’s globalized times, machine manufacturers such as Flottweg grapple daily with the challenging market conditions that go hand in hand with rapid change. Aspects such as supply bottlenecks, global crises, and changing market requirements, but also last-minute urgent orders or increasing capacity constraints, place Flottweg under growing competitive pressure as a m...
There are very high accuracy requirements in turbine compressor design. TURBOCAM International wanted to break new ground in machining turbine blades made from high-alloy steels in order to continue to satisfy customer requirements with regard to profile tolerances and surface accuracies also in the future.
The fact that super sports cars stick deep to the track is not due to dry sump lubrication at the least, which makes an oil sump obsolete. Scherzinger from the Black Forest manufactures the precision pumps for this purpose. The medium-sized company is delighted with such projects, which others are happy to turn down. This is because small series with such high demands on...
We are pleased to announce that our website offers a wide range of charts and graphs for material comparison, addressing the main needs of our visitors. With these resources, you can easily compare the characteristics of the materials we process with extreme precision and professionalism. Here is an overview of the available charts and graphs: Guide to Heat-Resistant Ma...
Laubach, April 16, 2024. ROEMHELD announces the new, rail-guided RWS die changing table for transporting heavy dies and moulds. The innovative solution is available in three versions for loads of up to 15 tonnes, 25 tonnes, or 40 tonnes per die. Electrically driven, the system is equipped with two different pull-push systems for the safe and automatic transport of dies t...
Progressive die stamping, also called continuous die stamping, is a cutting forming process. It is a set of sequential dies that step through multiple blanking and forming steps, ultimately transforming metal strip (or coil) into a well-formed part. It divides the workpiece into multiple equidistant stations in the mold, and sets one or several basic stamping processes o...
All FEHLMANN machining centers are now available with the new HEIDENHAIN TNC7 control. This control offers additional smart functions, as well as the option of graphic programming directly on the touchscreen. The customizable user interface with dark or standard mode is even more ergonomic and enables increased operating efficiency.
Leopard Impianti is a young and dynamic company that rises in an area of 7000 square meters, of which 4000 covered, dedicates its work to continuous innovation and research of new working methods. The customer has played a key role in the development of new products since its founding in 1980. The company recognizes in the constant updating and in the joint application o...
Technical Data AP 90 TM TM G 8500: X axis over 9000mm, Z axis 1600 mm Max turning height 1700 mm No.2 RAM size 400x400 Table 8500mm with Direct Drive turning and milling motor 120 kW Hydrostatic linear axis and table bearing Automatic head changer and tool changer up to 8 accessories and more than 50 tools Full enclosure, including suction system for mist Several...
A CNC mill is a computer-controlled, automated device that uses cutting tools and controlled motion to shape materials into precise parts.It can be divided into five categories: CNC system, spindle motion, feed motion, machine structure, and auxiliary devices. At the helm of every CNC milling machine is a CNC (computer numerical control) system. It integrates hardware a...
A cutting tool in a lathe machine is a specialized implement or tool bit used to remove material from a workpiece during machining operations. Here's a concise list of common lathe cutting tools: 1.External Turning Tool 2.Internal Turning Tool 3.Boring Bar 4.Parting Tool 5.Facing Tool 6.Threading Tool 7.Knurling Tool 8.Drills 9.Grooving Tool 10.Chamfering Tool 11.Forming...
Many customers have told us over the last few years how much we have been able to help them. That makes us proud! We were represented at trade fairs as early as 1984 and were able to impress with our products. In 2003 we became SPREITZER GmbH& Co. KG and Michael Spreitzer took over the management. A milestone in technological development was the introduction of automate...
This is a cost-effective rotary axis cnc router. This type of rotary axis CNC router not only can process flat workpieces, but it can also process cylindrical workpieces. Therefore, it is deeply loved by customers at home and abroad. 1. Adopting water cooling spindle, it has the features of high speed and low noise. 2. New type of square tube heavy bed to ensure smooth...
