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Latest EDM technology virtually ousts benchwork

 User application article   Wire EDM replacement and latest vertical EDM machine improve machining accuracy and virtually eliminate bench finishing for mould tooling.

News from 600 Centre (28 March 2002)

Upgraded wire EDM boosts cutting rates, accuracy

The capacity, specification and performance of a wire EDM has been upgraded to achieve cutting rates of up to 330mm2/min and perform a wire feed inside 15 sec as well as improving accuracy.

News from 600 Centre (25 February 2002)

Wire EDMs improves metal cutting efficiency

 User application article   The acquisition of two Fanuc Robocut Alpha wire EDM machines has paid major dividends for Gateshead based Omega Plastics UK.

News from 600 Centre (25 December 2001)

Fine wire EDM cuts specialist metals

Erosion Technologies has acquired an Agie Challenge 2 EDM wire machine to cut specialist metals such as Inconnel, Titanium, Carbide and PCD components.

News from Agie Charmilles (24 December 2001)

Company expansion includes latest EDM

Broadbans Engineering has invested over GBP2m in the latest mould and die machine tool technology, including the UKs first installed Charmilles Robofil twin-wire EDM centres earlier this year.

News from Charmilles Technologies Corporation (19 October 2001)

Wire EDM expands manufacturing scope

The Agiecut Vertex halves the traditionally accepted constraints of EDM wire cutting and opens up new ways to make parts for electronics, medical and micro-mechanical industries.

News from Agie Charmilles (27 September 2001)

EDM uses 0.03mm wire to do small radii

A minimum radius of just 0.03mm in material up to 20mm thick can now be profiled on the Fanuc Robocut Alpha-OiA wire EDM using standard brass, piano or tungsten wire of just 0.05mm diameter.

News from 600 Centre (13 August 2001)

Wire EDM machines 'right first time'

 User application article   As in the beginning we still try to 'sell' the benefits of Wire EDM, says Electrotech EDM Services, a finished part cut to micron tolerance in a hardened material 'right first time'.

News from Mitsubishi EDM (17 July 2001)

Award for toolmaker thanks to CNC investment

 User application article   Toolmaker Avenue Mould now has two Charmilles Roboform 20 CNC spark eroders, fitted with Erowa tooling, and an automated Roboform 35 fitted with Erowa's PX robot

News from Charmilles Technologies Corporation (13 July 2001)

Subcontract engineer expands wire erosion facility

 User application article   Subcontract engineering company Bedestone is continually expanding its operations and has increased its wire erosion capacity, investing in the latest technology from Charmilles Technologies

News from Charmilles Technologies Corporation (13 July 2001)

EDM centres cut mould manufacturing lead times

 User application article   In acquiring two Charmilles Robofil 2030SI Twin Wire EDM centres in May 2001, Broadbans Engineering is already realising significant savings in mould and die manufacturing lead times

News from Charmilles Technologies Corporation (13 July 2001)

EDM machines successful at precision toolmaker

 User application article   ND Precision Products has invested substantially in six AGIE EDM wire-cutting machines and an AGIE Innovation die sink machine because of their really easy-to-use, menu-driven interface

News from Agie Charmilles (28 June 2001)

Wire EDM machine uprated to cut quicker

Fanuc has extended the capacity, specification and performance of its Robocut Alpha-1iA wire cut electro discharge machine (EDM) to provide high accuracy performance cutting at up to 300mm2/min.

News from 600 Centre (22 May 2001)

Charmilles EDM cell offers continuing expansion

 User application article   Glasgow Precision is finding increasing benefits from the introduction of Wire Electro Discharge Machining (WEDM) into their production routines.

News from Charmilles Technologies Corporation (22 March 2001)

Two-wire EDM improves productivity

In launching its revolutionary 'twin wire' Robofil 2030SI-TW, Charmilles has designed a system that allows machining with two different wires in automatic mode and cuts production times by 30%.

News from Charmilles Technologies Corporation (22 March 2001)

Wire EDM increases press tool capacity

 User application article   With the CNC Fanuc and the Mitsubishi FX30 wire EDMs, you have automatic wire threading, so you can load multiple jobs or cut multiple apertures in a job, says Green Bros (UK).

News from Mitsubishi EDM (22 March 2001)

Repeatable EDM accuracy gives die maker the edge

 User application article   Ona wire EDM cell cuts hollow or solid, simple or complex shapes and single or multi-cavity dies with repeateable accuracy.

News from Yuasa Warwick Machinery ( 7 March 2001)

Wire EDM adds competitive gain

 User application article   With EDM wire cutting, especially with the Agie cut Evolution and Agie tron Innovation machines, Christian Dunkel ocquired a decisive competitive advantage in jig and fixture manufacture.

News from Agie Charmilles ( 5 March 2001)

Wire-cut EDM reduces costs by 300%

 User application article   Since acquiring Agie EDM wire cutting systems, Andersson and Sorensen has realsied savings of some 300% in producing parts for medical equipment.

News from Agie Charmilles (23 February 2001)

EDM wins for racing car component maker

 User application article   Mannesmann Sachs, a manufacturer of specialist, short run automotive components for Formula 1 cars and prototypes, has invested in the latest Agie EDM machine tools for prototyping and production.

News from Agie Charmilles (22 February 2001)

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