News Desk
Among the highlights: • Doosan Infracore America Machine Tools (Pine Brook, NJ) announced that it is offering new complimentary customer service products on its full line of machine
tools. One of the pillars of the commitment is a three- year limited warranty offering three years of machine parts, two years of parts and labor on the FANUC control, and one year of labor costs. The company also has extended its availability to provide technical phone support for a full 24 hours each weekday. • Modiig Machine Tool, a 70-year-old Swedish company that made the first commercial high-speed machining center in 1987 and is established in global aerospace circles, is coming to America for the first time. It’s opening a US operation in Chicago this year.
• The BLM Group is looking to double the size of their 40,000 ft2
( 3716 m2 )
facility in Wixom, MI soon, according to Product Manager Tom Worley. He also said BLM will have a big presence at FABTECH 2014 in Atlanta.
Command’s line of high performance Swiss-made reamer and boring application products by Urma AG of Switzerland are well-known world wide as a premier machining product. Together with Urma, Command has provided these high quality tools for over 20 years.
The DigiTec fi ne boring system has the best digital readout available in inches and metric. This hand held unit is sealed to protect against coolant and chips, back-lit for low light conditions, and can be set to zero at any time.
• Sandvik Coromant (Fair Lawn, NJ), the Swedish tool company, showed off its Adveon digital tool library, using stan- dard tooling language that could revo- lutionize how quickly CAM programs are built out with tooling. It brings an Amazon-store-like flavor to tool selection and everybody is welcome to contribute tooling data.
• Big Kaiser (Hoffman Estates, IL) showed off some gorgeous Speroni tool presetting systems from Italy, which use software and vision systems to measure tools in new ways. So, yes, even the tool presetters are in the digi- tal communication matrix now.
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• Siemens Industry Inc. (Elk Grove Vil- lage, IL) introduced its new blackline operator panels for the Sinumerik 840D sl CNC controls. The blackline is available in two models, the OP 015 and OP 019, which are 15” and 19” displays that offer inductive sensor technology for easy use when opera- tors are wearing gloves. ME
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ManufacturingEngineeringMedia.com | October 2014
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