Ingersoll Machine Tools (Rockford, Illinois) faced a formidable challenge in manufacturing North America’s largest five-axis gantry-type milling machine with a working envelope comprising a width of 8 m, a length of 62 m, and a height of approximately 2.5 m.

Retooling and setup processes to change formats or position objects on machines and manufacturing systems with numerous axes in automation technology are often still conducted by handwheel. In such cases, electronic handwheels make workpiece setup easier.

At this year’s Control trade show in Stuttgart,
Germany, HEIDENHAIN will be presenting new
length gauges of the ACANTO Series...

At the METAV in Düsseldorf, Hall 16, Booth C 48,
one can experience what CHIRON considers
to be efficiency in complete machining...

OPEN MIND at the METAV 2010
in Düsseldorf from 23.02. to 27.02.2010
PLM-INNOVATION-PARK in Hall 9, Stand D47

HEIDENHAIN at the EUROMOLD trade show
02/12/2009 - 05/12/2009
Hall 8.0, Stand K172

TRUMPF presents the TruLaser 1030:
a space-saving, inexpensive, easy-to-operate
new development...

Siemens at this year's EMO 5.-10. October 2009
During the Technology Days, you can enjoy an
exclusive live demonstration of the innovative...

At the EMO trade fair being held in Milan from
October 5 through 10, Siemens Drive Technologies
will be exhibiting solutions for the energy efficient ...

The new Sinumerik 828D numerical control
adds a compact class model to the Siemens
Drive Technologies range of machine ...