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Mitutoyo´s new CNC vision measuring system Quick Vision Active Mitutoyo South Asia Pvt. Ltd. (MSA) was established in 1996 and is headquartered in New Delhi. The direct entry by Mitutoyo Corporation, Japan established a regional headquarter in South Asia for enhanced customer support.

Top ten winners of the India leg will be off to Kuala Lumpur to represent India at the Castrol-Tata Motors Global Skillfest 2016. This announcement was made at the recently concluded award ceremony of the India leg of this competition. The Castrol-Tata Motors Global Skillfest is a unique competition launched in India in 2014 by Castrol India Limited and Tata Motors Limited for all service advisors of Tata Motors business. As part of the contest, participants are assessed on workshop process, vehicle diagnostics, soft skills and safety awareness.  Encouraged by the overwhelming success of the India event, the competition went…

HARTING Applied Technologies wins “Excellence in Production” competition for second time HARTING Applied Technologies is a recognised specialist in the field of tool manufacture. Part of the HARTING Technology Group, the company develops, constructs and manufactures high-precision injections moulds, injection moulding tools and punching/bending tools for the electrical and automobile industries. Applications for HARTING Applied Technologies products range from large housing components for plastic and aluminium connectors to micro-injection moulding components with ultra-high surface quality requirements. “The award is a credit to our employees, who produce premium quality products. I am delighted that we have won this prestigious competition”, said…

The ESPRIT CAM & Smart Manufacturing seminar hosted by DP Technology in Beijing, China on September 22, 2016 was a great success. DP Technology along with the College of Electromechanical Engineering at Beijing Union University and the Beijing Intelligent Mechanical Innovative Design Engineering Research Center hosted the ESPRIT CAM & Smart Manufacturing seminar on September 22, 2016. DP Technology joined the College of Electromechanical Engineering at Beijing Union University and the Beijing Intelligent Mechanical Innovative Design Engineering Research Center to host the ESPRIT CAM & Smart Manufacturing seminar in Beijing on September 22, 2016. The seminar brought into focus the…

MathWorks today announced Powertrain Blockset, a new product that supports automotive and controls engineers in their powertrain modeling and simulation efforts. Powertrain Blockset provides fully assembled reference application models of gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and electric powertrains. It includes a component library for simulating engine subsystems, transmission assemblies, traction motors, battery packs, and controllers. Powertrain Blockset also includes a dynamometer model for virtual testing. Powertrain Blockset provides a standard model architecture that can be reused throughout the development process. It can be used for design tradeoff analysis and component sizing, control parameter optimization, and hardware-in-the-loop testing. Engineering teams can customize models…

Gleason Corporation introduces its latest innovation in gear inspection technology with the 300GMSL Multi-Sensor Inspection Machine; providing the capabilities of four instruments on one platform. Designed for manufacturers of automotive, aircraft and other like-sized gears, the 300GMSL offers a single, compact, reliable and easy-to operate inspection solution to apply the most desirable gear measurement and analysis methods for both R&D and production applications. An extremely versatile platform, the 300GMSL is capable of performing tactile probing to support traditional gear feature data collection on spur and helical gears, spiral and straight bevel gears up to 300mm in diameter.  In addition, the…

Renishaw, the global engineering technologies company, hosted a visit to its Pune, India facility on 9th November 2016 by The Rt Hon Liam Fox MP, British Secretary of State for International Trade. During his visit he toured the 80,000 sq ft building where he saw a state of the art metal 3D printing facility, a manufacturing unit that services the Renishaw Group, and a large R&D software facility. The Secretary of State was also presented with a unique metal gift produced on a Renishaw additive manufacturing (3D printing) system and planted a commemorative tree. The visit coincided with the India-UK…

AutoCrib Inc., a manufacturer of automated inventory vending systems that are the de-facto industry standard, introduced AutoCrib .Net 4.0, an enhanced software product with ROBOCRIB TX 750, at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), booth #W-1223, taking place Sept. 12 -17, 2016, in Chicago. Reinforcing its position as the leader in industrial vending, AutoCrib also unveiled refinements to three of its product features on the RoboCrib TX750 and AutoLocker FX. AutoCrib .Net 4.0 will provide customers with a multi-tenant database, faster reporting, a familiar user interface, increased security, and new work flows. In addition to a significant software update, AutoCrib…

Dormer Pramet has announced the introduction of a versatile new line of tools and inserts to support economical shoulder milling applications in a wide variety of materials. The TNGX10 double-sided triangular inserts – launched under the company’s Pramet brand – offers depth of cut up to 5mm and feature six cutting edges for excellent economy and low machining costs. A wide range of cutters are available with the new assortment, from 18mm up to 80mm, and with a high number of teeth available – even for small diameters – the cutters provide increased productivity. The inserts are suitable for numerous…

Dormer Pramet has announced the introduction of a versatile new line of tools and inserts to support economical shoulder milling applications in a wide variety of materials. The TNGX10 double-sided triangular inserts – launched under the company’s Pramet brand – offers depth of cut up to 5mm and feature six cutting edges for excellent economy and low machining costs. A wide range of cutters are available with the new assortment, from 18mm up to 80mm, and with a high number of teeth available – even for small diameters – the cutters provide increased productivity. The inserts are suitable for numerous…

In this issue United Grinding Precision with perfection, an interface with Mr. Sudheendra C R, President – Indian Operation, United Grinding GMBH Technical Profile • Gun-Frills by Accusharp • Sparkonix – shaping mould making in India • Open & flexbile CNC architecture with TwinCAT 3 • MICO Generator from eldec • Robotics in Machinr Trend Case Study • Haas – The machine that change world • king’s College Hospital install neuroinspire surgical planning software, Renishaw News • BFW Brings manufacturing industry together • SECO increase selection of disc Mill Cutter with introduction and expansions • ANCA launches Step change…

Maintenance Notification Software uses the principle of preventative maintenance rather than breakdown maintenance to reduce machine downtime. As with a high performing vehicle, a regular program of preventative maintenance is essential for maximising the performance of your CNC tool and cutter grinder and reducing down-time. Over the long term this also ensures the longevity and return on investment for the customer by extending the lifecycle of the machine. However, in today’s busy production environment even the most organised business may fall behind in their maintenance schedule. Simon Richardson, ANCA Product Manager said: “To make it as easy as possible for…

Seco Tools continues to develop solutions that keep pace with the natural progression of the metalcutting industry. Two of the company’s latest tooling systems that set new standards in precision and performance are the EPB 5831 Slim Hydraulic Chucks and the ER-to-Combimaster™ holders. EPB 5831 Slim Hydraulic Chucks Seco has expanded its line of hydraulic chucks to include the new EPB 5831 with a slender profile that makes it easy to perform semi finishing and finishing operations in confined spaces such as narrow mold cavities. In addition to their slim designs, the chucks are available in long projection lengths of…

First edition of India’s biggest biennial conference cum exhibition focused on forging industry This mega two-day event already has more than 41 companies from global domain exhibiting at the event, enrollment from over 200 national and international delegates and presentation of 30 technical papers on board Key note speech by Honorable Baba Saheb Kalyani, Chairman and MD, Bharat Forge on 3rd December 2016 Forging industry is one of the key players in the auto component manufacturing sector and a major contributor to the Government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative. Association of Indian Forging Industry (AIFI) the apex body of the Indian…

Kennametal’s Mill 16 has a wedge-style clamping system, numbered pockets and inserts, and an open pocket design to increase chip flow in heavy roughing Iron is the most abundant element on earth by mass. For over twenty-five centuries it’s been used to plow fields, build bridges, cook food, and wage war. Without iron, the Industrial Revolution would have gone nowhere, we would have no trains, automobiles, or machine tools today, and mankind would still be an agrarian society. It is quite simply the most important metal in history. There’s a newcomer to this metal family, though, one that’s making manufacturers…