Designed for small tools, the new FX7 Ultra is the latest game-changing innovation in ANCA’s premium Ultra machine range. “The FX7 Ultra introduces cutting-edge technologies that revolutionize precision grinding for small tools down to 0.1 mm … [Read more...] about ANCA’s new FX7 Ultra precision grinds to 0.1 mm
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xCognition gives robots better brains
Xaba, developers of the first AI-driven robotics and CNC machine controller, and Lockheed Martin recently completed a collaboration to evaluate the automation of crucial manufacturing operations using the global aerospace company’s industrial robots … [Read more...] about xCognition gives robots better brains
Siemens offers Virtual Product Expert for CNC
Siemens introduced the Virtual Product Expert (VPE), a support program for its CNC machine tool users, machine builders, dealers and importers. Through the VPE program, customers can interact directly with a SINUMERIK CNC product expert and have … [Read more...] about Siemens offers Virtual Product Expert for CNC
Bantam Tools introduces a portable CNC milling machine
Bantam Tools, the desktop CNC manufacturer, is launching a new desktop CNC machine -- the Bantam Tools Explorer CNC Milling Machine. It weighs less than 50 pounds with power and portability in mind. It has a durable exoskeleton and the ability to run … [Read more...] about Bantam Tools introduces a portable CNC milling machine
NUM launches next-generation CNC platform
CNC specialist NUM has launched a radically new CNC platform that sets fresh performance benchmarks in machine control. NUM’s new FlexiumPro CNC platform makes significant advancements on the calculation power, speed, connectivity and reliability … [Read more...] about NUM launches next-generation CNC platform
Zygo launches Compass 2 with Diamond Turning Machine integration capability
Zygo Corporation (a division of AMETEK)announced the release of Compass 2, its latest optical profiler with Diamond Turning Machine (DTM) optimization and freeform surface metrology capability. Unlike comparable solutions, mold pins remain on their … [Read more...] about Zygo launches Compass 2 with Diamond Turning Machine integration capability
What service providers are doing to help battle the pandemic
Listen as Greg Thompson of Protolabs discusses how service bureaus are helping in the battle against the Coronavirus with their ability to offer a range of prototyping and manufacturing capabilities. Welcome to Technology Forward. In addition … [Read more...] about What service providers are doing to help battle the pandemic
Turn your CNC into a 3D printing machine
3D printing is certainly resulting in innovative ways to create parts. Here are tools that could give CNC machines 3D printing capabilities. The company 3D-Hybrid is announcing these new tools. It says the tools will simplify metal additive … [Read more...] about Turn your CNC into a 3D printing machine
Better design by understanding the needs of manufacturing
Madison College's Mechanical Design and Technology program gives students opportunities to learn how designs are manufactured. For the design engineering student, this will lead to better design decisions during his or her career. Tormach Inc. … [Read more...] about Better design by understanding the needs of manufacturing
Two programs aid additive manufacturing efficiency
3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) announced the availability of Geomagic Control X 2018 inspection software, and the GibbsCAM 12, a CAM software for production parts. Geomagic Control X 2018 Geomagic Control X 2018 builds upon its foundation to meet the … [Read more...] about Two programs aid additive manufacturing efficiency
