Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, 91ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ÎÛ | Production Machining

Platinum Tooling Celebrates 100 Years in the Industry

Located in Prospect Heights, Ill., Platinum tooling will celebrate two milestones in 2022: four generations of Hansens working at the company and 100 years of working in metal cutting.

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Milling Tools

Emuge-Franken USA Expands End Mills Range

Emuge-Franken USA’s Top-Cut VAR end mills feature flute and profile geometries that are said to be optimized for long tool life and superior performance in both roughing and finishing applications.

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SnapEDA Launches Google Chrome Extension

SnapEDA’s new Google Chrome extension automatically notifies designers when a CAD model is available. The CAD model can then be added to a desktop printed circuit board (PCB) design tool with just one click.

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Okuma Names Gosiger as Distributor of the Year

The Okuma Distributor of the Year Award recognizes a distributor-partner for exceptional performance in the areas of selling and servicing Okuma products and services. Gosiger is based in Dayton, Ohio, and has been an Okuma distributor partner since 1980.

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Accurate Digital Manufacturing Tool for 3D Printed Parts

Warp-Adapted-Model uses full-part 3D data from an initial part to identify errors and produce a new, corrected model in minutes.

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Automation

CORE Industrial Partners Acquires Metal Cutting and Forming Company

Precision Metal Fab and Precision Tool & Die specializes in CNC laser cutting, stamping, metal die formation, welding and assembly for various end-market applications, including warehouse automation, food equipment, HVAC and utilities.

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CAD/CAM

Hexagon Streamlines Additive Build and Finishing Software

Hexagon’s Part-to-Build workflow addresses part preparation and job preparation with dedicated functionality within one piece of software, enabling volume efficiencies and automating repetitive tasks such as slicing.

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FANUC Launches Mobile Apps for Comparing CNCs, Components

The CNC Comparison, the CNC Functions Catalog and the CNC Alarms apps are said to provide key FANUC product information in a user-friendly way.

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Autocam Medical Celebrates Graduates of Apprentice Program

The CNC Machinist Apprentice Program requires students to complete over 700 hours of classroom instruction over a period of 90 weeks. Apprentices are employed by Autocam Medical and maintain a full work schedule during the training period.

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CAD/CAM

SnapEDA Expands eCADstar Library Content

Using eCADstar’s embedded internet access, printed circuit board designers can search and download from SnapEDA’s library of electronic component models.

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Jorgensen Conveyor Partners With S.F.H.

According to Jorgensen, the partnership will strengthen its breadth of product offerings and provide manufacturers a one-stop-shop for all metal chip processing needs. Jorgensen will have exclusive rights to sell S.F.H. products in North America.

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Automation

ABB Introduces Two New Digitally-Connected Robot Controllers

ABB’s new E10 and V250XT controllers reportedly offer 20% energy savings, built-in digital connectivity and 1000+ additional functions to meet changing requirements.

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