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    April 26, 2022
    Tool Planners Inc.
    Np Superior Ds Tool Planner Software 800
    MTU Aero Engines
    Applied research
    Eureka Welding Alloys
    Applying results
    Schuler
    The Schuler die-monitoring system can avoid the potential for costly die repairs, downtime, and even complete production stoppage.
    Vectis Automation
    Using a Universal Robots’ UR10e collaborative robot, the Cobot Welding Tool is a portable, safe, versatile, and easy-to-set-up and -use MIG welding package.

    Highlights

    Scibond SL-90 is an environmentally friendly formula for high-volume cold forming of parts and tooling.
    Product News

    Single-Step Lubricant for Stamping

    Nov. 13, 2019
    New formulation provides a dry surface for easy mold release, and no need to change out the bath, as with a zinc-phosphate solution
    Weldcote
    Ceramic C-PRIME discs shown in roll-on and turn-on styles: both are used for finishing, grinding, deburring and blending applications.
    Product News

    Quick-Change Discs for Higher MRR

    Oct. 16, 2019
    Ceramic-grain improvements provide higher metal removal rates at faster cutting speeds, with lower grinding temperatures and less friction
    Picum MT
    The start-up company launched by the Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Machine Tools (IFW) at Leibniz University Hannover, offers a mobile system for large-component and complex machining on site.
    Product News

    Mobile Hybrid Machining for Tooling, Dies

    Sept. 11, 2019
    The accuracy of a machine tool, the flexibility of a robot and the mobility of a drilling machine.
    LIFT
    LIFT, the transportation-focused public-private research partnership, is introducing a Learning Lab for high schoolers to gain experience in advanced manufacturing skills.
    Die Design/Repair

    Grant Will Fund High-School Advanced Manufacturing Program

    Sept. 10, 2019
    LIFT gets $200,000 gift to support applied learning for STEM curriculum
    Schuler Group
    Two counter-rotating, eccentric gears in the head of the press balance mass forces and improve quietness and precision.
    Product News

    Servo-Driven, Transverse-Shaft Drive Press

    Aug. 28, 2019
    Closed-die, automotive parts production is faster, quieter than comparable system, with reduced vibration
    SMS group
    The MP series of closed-die presses has been redesigned to reduce the labor and costs involved in maintenance and inspection work.
    Metal Forming

    Dongfeng Forging Orders SMS Closed-Die Press

    Feb. 27, 2019
    5,000-mt eccentric forging machine will produce light-truck crankshafts
    Industrial Innovations
    The Pro-Mix DC proportioning system mixes lubricant or coolant concentrate with water on demand at adjustable ratios from 5:1 to 500:1.
    Product News

    Portable Lubricant and Coolant Mixing System

    Feb. 20, 2019
    Delivers a homogeneous mixture allowing press equipment to run efficiently, accurately, and repeatably, improving up-time, die life, and part quality
    Sisu Chemical
    Scibond SL-87 is applied directly to metal, with no requirement for a conversion coating needed, then dried prior to cold forging or tube drawing.
    Product News

    One-Step Lubricant for Cold Forging

    Feb. 6, 2019
    Environmentally friendly replacement for zinc phosphate and/or halogenated oil systems
    Schuler AG
    An example of a hydraulic press design comparable to the unit scheduled to start in January 2021.
    Metal Forming

    New Closed-Die Press for Otto Fuchs

    Feb. 6, 2019
    Schuler supplying 30,000-mt machine for landing gear, engine discs, structural parts, more