Flexible technology integration in mould manufacturing sector

With their innovative technological world premiere LASERTEC 65 Shape, DMG/ MORI SEIKI and SAUER LASERTEC target the mould manufacturing sector for laser texturing of geometrically defined surface textures, for example of visible technical structures of automotive interior components like fittings, steering wheel caps, engine covers and of electronic workpieces like PC accessories and cases for cameras or mobile phones. Compared to the ecologically harmful etching technology the flexible laser te

Hypertherm presents latest nesting software features

Hypertherm, a U.S.-based manufacturer of advanced cutting systems, today announced a major version update of its ProNest? nesting software that allows even greater productivity enhancements and efficiency for metal fabricators and others within the cutting industry.

Image capture on a new dimension

‘Menuless’ with large icons, DimensionOneTM is image capture and mark-up software, with dimensioning capability utilising today’s touchscreen technology and smart phone interaction.

Polimeri Europa changes name to Versalis as part of new strategy

Singapore manufacturing sector foresees healthier business conditions

The manufacturing sector expects better business conditions in the next six months ending September 2012, compared to the first quarter of the year. Overall, a weighted 19 per cent of manufacturers foresee an improved outlook, while a weighted 4 per cent predict deterioration. This results in a net weighted balance of 15 per cent of manufacturers expecting a more favourable business situation ahead, a turnaround from the 11 per cent of manufacturers that had expected deterioration in the precedi

Renishaw acquires fixtures maker for global metrology market

Renishaw, a world leading engineering technologies company, has purchased the business of R&R Sales LLC, a US-based supplier of fixtures for the global measurement and inspection market.

Aiming high for quality and growth

Dorset based FGP Precision Engineering Ltd. has its sights set on becoming one of the UK's top suppliers to the world's aerospace OEMs.

China’s YPCC retains leadership with new FFS film technology

Rebound in construction, auto sectors to drive global steel wire demand

Mori Seiki to build Tianjin plant

Domestic orders holding up for Germany's machine tool industry

Global steel demand to go up by 3.6% in 2012