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KASTO, is supplementing its bandsaw programme with the addition of a twin-column machine for cutting stock to length and mitring between -45 and +60 degrees to a high degree of precision. The KASTOmiwin saw is said to be ideal for use by steel stockholders due to its power and rigidity.
At the Seco ‘Inspiration Through Innovation‘ event on the 9th and 10th October, OPEN MIND Technologies will present the latest version of its hyperMILL® CAD/CAM suite through technical and live demonstrations. The company’s presence will focus on the hyperMILL® MAXX Machining performance package that brings together highly efficient machining strategies that make the most out of the options for the respective machine tool.
Walter GB has announced that its new WEP10 cermet indexable insert offers two major advantages over coated carbide inserts for finish turning: double the tool life; and no fluctuation in dimensional wear which minimises the need for re-adjustment - for example, when making modifications to the component.
To serve growing demand from manufacturers for automation in sheet metalworking Bystronic is acquiring a 70 per cent share of Antil S.p.A., Milan, an Italian manufacturer of automated sheet metal handling plant. The majority shareholding will enable Bystronic to expand its existing range of automation technologies to include machine loading and unloading, robot-assisted bending, material storage and allied services.
