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EDM selected to investigate metal failures

 User application article   Specialist independent accredited materials testing laboratory has selected an EDM wire machine to investigate the causes of engineering and weld failures.

News from Sodi-Tech edm ( 9 September 2004)

Replacement standard wire EDM improved

The Robofil 240SL, a machine replacing the standard Robofil 240 wire EDM, has a lower head to handle maximum taper angles of up to 30 degrees to the full part height.

News from Charmilles Technologies Corporation (17 August 2004)

Wire EDMs offer increase of 40% in feed rates

With the launch of pulse control, feed rates can be increased by up to 40 per cent on the latest EDMs, which are claimed to have the fastest disconnection to reconnection automatic wire feed.

News from 600 Centre ( 7 July 2004)

Moulding firm is back in action with latest EDM

 User application article   EDM machine supplier has helped put a high precision toolmaking and moulding firm back into action again after a serious fire at its premises last year.

News from Sodi-Tech edm (24 June 2004)

3D CAD/CAM linked EDM run with 'lights out'

 User application article   EDM machines linked with 3D CADCAM systems allows mould and die maker to run in automated 'lights out' 24/7 mode, reducing lead times and accommodating late design changes

News from Sodi-Tech edm (25 May 2004)

EDMs meet stringent satellite parts specifications

 User application article   A firm that specialises in solving complex manufacturing problems for the motor racing and aerospace industries, is relying on its three EDMsto produce parts for a satellite launch.

News from Sodi-Tech edm (19 May 2004)

Wire EDM productivity raised to new heights

Modern wire cut EDM achieves the highest possible productivity through dramatically increased cutting rates up to 500mm3/min and reductions of up to 40% in power consumption.

News from HK Technologies (14 May 2004)

EDM generator achieves cutting speed of 400mm2/m

Achieving a cutting speed of 400mm2/min, believed to be for the first time in the world, the generators fitted to the latest wire EDMs use a new current pulse shape.

News from Charmilles Technologies Corporation (13 April 2004)

New wire cut EDM provides higher accuracy

Now available from 600 Centre, the new Robocut Alpha-OiB wire cut electro-discharge machine (EDM) takes 25 per cent less floor space

News from 600 Centre (13 February 2004)

High speed wire EDM is 20% faster than before

Using a 'zero voltage' generator to increase machining speed while preserving surface integrity, a wire EDM is 20% faster than the previous fastest machine available.

News from Charmilles Technologies Corporation ( 6 February 2004)

Hole drilling EDM cuts time from days to one hour

 User application article   Hole-drilling EDM was acquired by a domestic heating appliance maker has radically reduced the costs and time - from days to 1h - involved in manufacturing dies.

News from Sodi-Tech edm (26 January 2004)

EDM versatility sharpens blade output

 User application article   A novel company, run on co-operative principles and owned by its 250-strong workforce, is making a capital success of manufacturing surgical blades with the help of the latest EDM technology.

News from Sodi-Tech edm ( 8 December 2003)

Six-axis wire EDM expected to up business by 50%

 User application article   One six-axis wire EDM installation should help generate up to a 50 per cent increase in business over the next 12 months for specialist toolmaker.

News from 600 Centre (19 November 2003)

Linear motors ensure accurate wire EDM contouring

Linear motors boast perfect linearity and extremely low vibration producing high contouring 4-axis precision as linear motors ensure all axes respond in perfect synchronisation.

News from Sodi-Tech edm (18 November 2003)

Wire EDM world record removal rate claimed at EMO

Thanks to a new high-speed generator combined with high-precision linear drives, EDM machines from Sodick are able to achieve a removal performance of up to 340mm2/min with coated wire.

News from Sodi-Tech edm (14 November 2003)

3D production strategy unveiled for EDM

A one-of-a-kind "three-dimensional production strategy" for overall optimization of the EDM process based on the new controllers highlighted Sodick EMO exhibits at the recent EMO in Milan.

News from Sodi-Tech edm (14 November 2003)

Wire eroder gives toolmaker competitive advantage

 User application article   Paragon Tool and Die in Skelmersdale has invested in two EDM machines: a Sodick A325 wire eroder and one of the range of new linear motor sink machines

News from Sodi-Tech edm (22 October 2003)

Laser to drill holes to keep aircraft parts cool

 User application article   Laser system drills an array of tiny holes in aircraft components to enable them to maintain a stable temperature during the extremely high temperatures seen in service.  Brochure available  

News from Beko Technologies (20 October 2003)

Market oppurtunity grabbed by EDM subcontractor

 User application article   Having spotted a demand for large-scale EDM that was being worked by only a few competitors, Central EDM decided to invest in a machine specifically to produce larger dies.

News from Sodi-Tech edm ( 3 October 2003)

Wire EDM brings work back in-house

World's leading manufacturer of umbrella frames, has recently invested in its first EDM wire erosion machine to bring sub-contract work in-house and change production methods.

News from Sodi-Tech edm ( 9 September 2003)

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