Products

3D Printer’s Carbon Fiber-Filled Nylon Produces Stronger Parts

Fabtech 2017: Markforged’s X3 3D printer uses Onyx, a high-temperature capable, carbon fiber-filled nylon, to print engineering-grade thermoplastic fiber parts.

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Five-Axis

Five-Axis HMCs Perform Complex Prismatic Machining

Heller Machine Tools introduces its HF series of five-axis horizontal machining centers for complex prismatic parts.

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Magnetic Solutions on Display

Fabtech 2017: Soph will demonstrate its Magbo magnetic quick die-change system and its Helmholtz material handling line, including permanent magnetic lifters and electro-permanent magnetic lifters for plates and slabs.

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Band Saw Blades Ideal for Fabricating Applications

Fabtech 2017: Simonds Saw will showcase a range of band saw blades, including its BroadBand for fabricating applications and its IC Enduro for bundled and structural sawing.

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Turn/Mill

Multitasking Machines Perform Gear Work, Traditional Machining

Gear Expo 2017: Mazak will demonstrate its multitasking equipped with the latest Mazatrol Smooth CNC and Mazak Smooth Gear Cutting Solutions for making precision gears of all shapes and sizes.

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Grinding

Grinding Machine Includes Software for Parameterization

Gear Expo 2017: Kapp Niles will release its KNe3G grinding machine.

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Pallet Handling Software Plans Production from ERP System

Gear Expo 2017: Fastems will introduce version 6 of its Manufacturing Management software (MMS) for automated pallet handling, which plans production from an ERP system, administrating NC programs and tool data.

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CAD/CAM

CAD Software Supports Manufacturing-Oriented Design

The software is designed to be a single platform for solving design and manufacturing challenges.

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Digital Micrometer Transmits Data Wirelessly

Mahr wireless data transmission capability is now integrated in its Micromar 40 EWRi digital micrometer, the latest addition to the company’s integrated wireless products which are designed to measure quickly, easily and reliably.

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Hobber’s HMI Software Speeds, Simplifies Programming

Gear Expo 2017: Bourn & Koch will feature its 100H horizontal gear hobber. Capable of producing gears up to AGMA Q-13 (with Q-9 to Q-10 typical), it features BK-HMI conversational gearcutting software, which is designed to reduce the time and specialized knowledge required to program a gear.

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Gear Skiving Machines Provide Rigidity, Powerful Spindles

Gear Expo 2017: Liebherr Gear Technology will introduce its LK 300 and 500 gear skiving machine series.

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Laser Displacement Sensor Includes Profile Analysis Library

MKS Instruments’ Ophir business unit offers the Optimet ConoPoint-10 Smart Sensor, a non-contact laser displacement sensor with built-in profile analysis library for fast, accurate product inspection and 2D profile measurements of complex parts.

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