Metal

Integrated HMI, CNC and servo technology from B&R combined with high-performance POWERLINK communication – all of these things have helped Fermat Machine Tool boost the performance of its machines. Not …

More than 2,100 manufacturers from 43 countries will be showcasing innovative production technology at EMO Hannover until 21 September. Taking place under the tagline “Intelligence in Production”, the world’s biggest …

EMO Hannover returns from 16 to 21 September 2013. International producers of manufacturing technology exhibit their metalworking products, solutions and services under the theme “Intelligence in Production” at the world’s …

At EMO 2013, Beckhoff will present its scalable CNC package. The open TwinCAT 3 architecture offers users the option to use C/C++ or Matlab®/Simulink® as programming languages for real-time applications, …

“Sustainability in industrial production operations is a future-friendly issue with which the European machine tool industry can score heavily on the international scene”, says Ralf Reines, Engineering Consultant at the …

In 2013, “Intelligence in Production” is the motto of the EMO Hanover, the leading international trade show for machine-tool manufacturing. Beckhoff will present its PC- and EtherCAT-based automation solution for …

If a machine is to be produced in series, the cost benefit of a microcontroller may outweigh the increased investment in programming. The capabilities of the cost-effective Simatic S7-1200 micro-PLC are impressively …

Everyone’s talking about sustainability and energy-efficiency. But in this context, production must not be regarded in isolation. Sustainability, in the sense of “using a regenerable system so that it is …

One word, two figures and a punc-tuation mark are sparking plenty of animated debate, as did once upon a time the vision of Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM): we’re talking about …

The preparations for the sector start of the German metal processing industry for the year 2013 are fully underway in Leipzig. From February 26th until March 1st 2013 the trade …

Faster, more reliable, more accurate, more flexible – the requirements for the production metrology of the future sound well-nigh Olympian in their stringency. The EMO Hannover 2013 will be addressing …

In 2013, Hanover will once again be hosting the EMO. From 16 to 21 September, all the sector’s important international players will be meeting up at the world’s premier trade …

A record high first day attendance, “Sold” signs on equipment and a packed house at education programs and special events were the hallmarks of the recently concluded FABTECH 2012 in …

After five successful exhibition days at the Hanover exhibition grounds,  EuroBLECH 2012, the 22nd International Sheet Metal Working  Technology Exhibition, closed its doors on Saturday, 27 October 2012.  On a …

“Same as it ever was” is not only a lyric by The Talking Heads, it also describes the outlook for the fabricating and manufacturing sector in 2013. A group of …