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Depending on the requirements, material loading and unloading can be automated for laser, plasma or oxyfuel cutting systems. With the MSLoop it is possible to load, cut and unload flat material at the same time; thanks to three shuttle tables moving in the paternoster principle. In addition, there are also solutions with integrated sheet metal rack storage and automatic sorting system. © MicroStep Europe

Multifunctional cutting systems

6. December 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Higher, faster, further. The Olympic idea is also in demand in a modified form in the metalworking industry. Many companies rely on increasingly versatile cutting systems in order to meet […]

Low stress plates for stable production processes

3. December 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Kohler has developed a new, compact precision leveler specifically designed to meet the demands of manufacturing connectors, plugs and electronic components. Users benefit from consistent straightening results even with thin […]

The XLTbend from RAS is particularly flexible in use. © RAS

Up and Down

2. December 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

The impressively flexible swivel bending machine RAS XLTbend automatically bends sheets up and down. With the Bendex software, finished bending programs are created with a single mouse click. The combination […]

With the new Raziol brush cleaning system, Raziol is expanding its product range and offers users blank cleaning and oiling from a single source © Raziol

Brush cleaning system for sensitive circuit boards

30. November 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Raziol Zibulla & Sohn GmbH has developed a brush cleaning system upstream of oiling for cleaning moulded blanks in particle-sensitive products such as outer skin parts. The cleaning unit offers […]

Fagor punch press with strip feeding from Dreher from the computer ... © Fagor Arrasate

Press2Perform – Fruitful cooperation

29. November 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

With Press2Perform, a series of standard presses with press forces of 6,300 kN, 8,000 kN and 10,000 kN, Fagor Arrasate and Dreher Automation are expanding their portfolio in the field […]

The proof of the pudding is in the eating: With straightened plates, processes become more efficient. Arku promises to have the appropriate machines available and to straighten plates on a contract basis. © Arku

5 situations in which wage alignment pays off

25. November 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Flat and low-stress sheets are at the top of the wish list of all sheet metal processors. The remedy here is to straighten the sheets. It is worthwhile to compare […]

The "Premo global spinning 4.future" solution provides plant operators, plant managers, business managers, etc. with information about the spinning processes that is relevant to their target groups. Guido Klekamp, sales manager of Abacus Maschinenbau, demonstrates the easy handling. © Abacus Mechanical Engineering

Push it!

24. November 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

If you type “press” into the search engine, you’ll probably be asked if you don’t mean “print”. And the search results are useless by the page. “Push” is considered a […]

The new Qineo QuesT welding power source for high-end TIG applications expands the Cloos portfolio. © Cloos

For demanding TIG tasks

22. November 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

In the future, the Qineo QuesT will complement the established product portfolio of Carl Cloos Schweißtechnik GmbH as a new benchmark for high-end TIG applications. The new high-tech welding power […]

Due to their modular design, the new Triton presses offer individual solutions at an attractive price. © Schuler

New press concept developed

17. November 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

Under the name Triton, Schuler is presenting for the first time a modular series of mechanical lines with and without servo drives. Triton is a hybrid creature from Greek mythology […]

The best of both worlds - the heart of the compact welding cells is the Motoman AR 900 robot from Yaskawa and the S-RoboMIG XT from Lorch as welding power source. The two components are optimally matched to each other and can be easily controlled via a control panel. © Lorch Andreas Körner

Compact welding cells for easy entry into automation

17. November 2021 Hans Georg Schätzl

With a portfolio of new turnkey compact welding cells, Lorch Schweisstechnik and Yaskawa make it easy for small and medium-sized companies to get started with robot-automated welding. Simple, space-saving, efficient […]