Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, 91ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ÎÛ | Production Machining

Australia's Sydney Manufacturing Hub Opens, Focuses on Additive

The Sydney Manufacturing Hub will provide capabilities for design, topological optimization, the 3D printing of metals, ceramics and polymers, as well as post-processing heat treatment, advanced characterization and more.

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Automotive

Unisign Machine Tools Launches New CNC for Truck Industry

Unisign’s Uniaxle CNC machine enables simultaneous milling and drilling on both axle ends. It provides a dedicated CNC machining center where welded and cast rear axles can be machined in a single setup

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Vision Engineering Launches Compact Digital Microscope

Vision Engineering’s VE Cam is a complete standalone inspection microscope for circuit board examination, printed circuit board debug activities or for discovering imperfections, and to trace problems in a wide range of industrial applications.

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Grinding

ANCA Launches Educational Grinding Show

ANCA’s ANCA Academy will cover a new technical topic each episode — from set up through to grinding. The educational videos will help ANCA machine users understand new applications and features.

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Turn/Mill

WFL Millturn Technologies Offers Integrated Tool Loading

The M20 Millturn provides a turning output of up to 44 kW, meaning even hard-to-machine materials can be handled with ease.

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Starrag's New Compact HMC Increases Speed, Output

The Heckert H65 provides traverse rates up to 80 m/min and a standard spindle speed of up to 10,000 revs/min from its 60 kW/450 Nm hollow shaft HSK-A100 spindle. A motor spindle with a run-up time of one second can be used for machining light alloys.

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Desktop Metal, Uniformity Labs Partner to Produce Binder-Jetting Solutions

The goal of the partnership is to create integrated solutions that make it easier for businesses to adopt binder jetting to produce end-use metal parts at scale.

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ASM International, ASTM International Partner on Educational Courses

The jointly developed educational products will include a variety of digital short courses, e-learning courses and live, in-person courses covering topics such as additive manufacturing, corrosion, metallographic techniques, materials characterization and welding.

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Niigata Launches HMC With Hardened, Ground Inverted V-Shaped Slideways

According to Niigata, the HN800-V is built with the rigidity and accuracy necessary to perform ultra-precise contour machining and boring of components with critical tolerances.

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Measurement

Hexagon's New Laser Sensor Provides Rapid, Accurate Measurements

The HP-L-10.10 sensor can reportedly measure 600,000 individual points per second with a probing form error of just 8 μm, rapidly capturing a complete high-resolution digital representation of a part that is valid for both surface and detailed feature inspection.

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Toolholders

Parlec Launches Coated ER Collet System

Parlec’s P3 ER collets feature an anti-friction coating on the 30° face of the collet that interfaces with the collet nut when tightening during tool setup. Parlec says the collets can be used in any ER collet chuck to improve accuracy and cutting performance.

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Automation

United Grinding Offers Compact, Automated Parts Loading

The Studer RoboLoad saves shop floor space while offering room for workpieces to be manually loaded on six trays within a small work area.

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