SCHUNK News

NEW GENERATION OF CLAMPING FORCE BLOCKS OFFERS A HIGH DIVERSITY OF VARIANTS

Always one step ahead: SCHUNK was the first company to launch clamping force blocks on the market. The TANDEM3 modular system continues this success story: The new series replaces the existing TANDEM-plus modular system and expands the portfolio with numerous variants. SCHUNK offers more solutions and services for workpiece clamping in its standard range than any other company and paves the way for their use in automated machine loading.

Strabag news

STRABAG AND PERI CONSTRUCTING AUSTRIA’S FIRST BUILDING USING 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY

Austria’s first 3D-printed building is being constructed in Hausleiten, Lower Austria. Construction technology group STRABAG, together with PERI, the formwork and scaffolding manufacturer and a pioneer in 3D concrete printing, is realising a roughly 125 m² office building next to its asphalt mixing plant in Hausleiten. The special dry mortar for the construction 3D printing project, with long workability and good pumpability, is being supplied by Lafarge.

ISCAR News

Superalloy machining

Superalloys - metal alloys, which reflect their complex alloyed structure, have become one of the main engineering materials for a long time. They feature extremely high elevated temperature strength, and therefore often are referred to as high-temperature superalloys (HTSA) or heat-resistant superalloys (HRSA).

NSK

NSK triple lip seal provides ultimate bearing protection

Bearings that operate in conditions with a high degree of contamination must offer many attributes. A highly efficient sealing arrangement is priority number one. However, these bearings must also be cost-effective and provide easy, quick and convenient fitting and removal, including the capability to counter any misalignment during assembly. To help meet all of these demands, an increasing number of OEMs and manufacturing plants are finding the optimum solution in NSK’s Self-Lube® bearing units with triple lip seal.

Hypertherm News

New Hampshire Tech Alliance names Hypertherm’s Powermax SYNC “Product of the Year” finalist

Hypertherm, a U.S. based manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, today announced that its Powermax® SYNC series—three new plasma systems with built-in intelligence and a revolutionary single-piece cartridge consumable—is a New Hampshire Tech Alliance Product of the Year finalist.

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