Dorner has opened a new sales office in Paris to better serve its French customers. Dorner (https://www.dornerconveyors.com/) is an industry leader in the design, application, manufacturing and integration of precision industrial and sanitary conveyor systems.
Pursuing its constant innovation approach aimed at making its machines increasingly ergonomic and automated, Cincinnati VR has chosen to equip its new pillar drill-thread cutter with a new integrated variable speed motor, the Commander ID300 from Leroy-Somer. This drive solution enables adaptation of the spindle rotation speed according to the material being worked, for a better-quality machining result.
Seco Tools introduces its new Power Milling Chucks, with levels of holding power and transmittable torque rivalling those of hydraulic and shrinkfit holder types for maximized milling performance. Power Milling Chucks deliver enhanced application flexibility and cost effectiveness while they allow shops to reduce tooling inventories.
For more than fifty years the Leroy-Somer foundry has been designing and producing grey and spheroidal graphite cast-iron components in short, medium and long production runs. A pillar of the engine manufacturer's industrial organisation, the unit also provides a multi-sector response to the most demanding technical briefs for the design, engineering or manufacturing of foundry components.
An important event was organized in Lyon on the 20th of November by CARA (the European Cluster for Mobility solutions) : the 4th edition of Automotive Techdays.
For manufacturers struggling to manage metalworking chips and optimize tool-life, Seco has introduced new -RR93 and -R3 geometries as part of its RCMx range of turning inserts. Designed for extreme applications such as turning railway wheels, these additions combine new roughing and medium finishing chipbreakers with industry-leading Duratomic® grade technology.