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EDM wire and diesinking, miscellaneous equipment
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Plastics filters for EDM have long life
Plastics filters for wire and die-sinking EDM machines cover a filter fineness range of 1 to 25 micron, have up to 30% less weight than comparable metal filters and have long service life.
News from Mann+Hummel (17 October 2006)
EDM consumables, spares and advice offered
A comprehensive range of technically-advanced, value-adding and environmentally-friendly EDM consumables and OE spare and wear parts are offered along with technical advice.
News from Agie Charmilles ( 1 August 2006)
Lasers etch knurling patterns onto EDM electrodes
Laser techniques are being used to machine knurling patterns on graphite and copper electrodes, which then can be proiduced in moulding tool suraces utilising a die-sinking EDM machine.
News from Precision Laser Technology (31 January 2006)
EDM drills holes in press tools at high speeds
User application article A high-speed hole EDM is cutting cycle times substantially at leading UK deep drawn presswork component company that has taken press tooling manufacture back in-house.
News from Sodi-Tech edm ( 6 June 2005)
High-tech EDM machines go on show
Sodi-Tech EDM demonstrated the space-saving Sodick AQ327L wire EDM and the MC430L with linear drives in all axes at its 'Open House' during June, 2005.
News from Sodi-Tech edm (12 May 2005)
Software manges EDM and process chain
'Total package' of software for managing and producing specific data for EDM machining aids in the organization of jobs and orders, job management and process chain.
News from Charmilles Technologies Corporation (28 February 2005)
EDM tube products ordered on-line
Online ordering system - with live support system - allows the buyer to choose diameter, material, and length of EDM tube products with only a few mouse clicks.
News from Advanced EDM Supply (14 February 2005)
ECM produces complex parts, erodes at 1000mm3/min
ECM has resolved the problem of a large gap of 4-5mm between the electrode and the workpiece, reducing this to 20 microns to allow complex parts to be produced and erode at 1000mm3/min.
News from Impulse ECM (16 September 2004)
Malvern toolmaker invests in higher accuracy
The investment in CNC Milling and EDM die sinking technology coincided with Triune meeting the demand for tighter accuracies when it chose ITS Power Chucks from Gloucester-based Erowa.
News from Erowa (REM Systems)xxx (13 April 2004)
Erowa system improves EDM constancy at Howmet
Since adopting the Erowa Quick-Chuck 100 EDM tooling system, Exeter-based Howmet Castings says that the changing over of graphite electrodes has become easier and quicker.
News from Erowa (REM Systems)xxx (13 April 2004)
Attach graphite electrodes to the electrode holder
Valuable production time is used up during the manufacture of graphite electrodes when the blanks are prepared in such a way that they can be attached to an electrode.
News from Erowa (REM Systems)xxx (13 April 2004)
Up to 70% more EDM filter provided in same space
Using macropleat technology, filters for EDM machines offer longer service life since partly up to 70% more filter surface area is now available in the same filter installation space.
News from Mann+Hummel Gmbh (29 October 2003)
Products aim to get the most from EDM
Focusing its development efforts on the optimization of working steps in production and tool-making, a workholding equipment maker shows how to speed up and get the most from EDM.
News from REM Systems (30 July 2003)
Premounted EDM electrodes cut downtimes
User application article By standardising on 'ready-to-run' premounted electrodes for EDM throughout its toolroom a mould and diemaker has cut lead times and machine downtimes.
News from System 3R (UK) (10 March 2003)
Attach graphite electrodes to the electrode holder
Valuable production time is used up during the manufacture of graphite electrodes when the blanks are prepared in such a way that they can be attached to an electrode holder.
News from REM Systems ( 1 October 2002)
Preset tooling speeds products to market
User application article Having made an investment in rapid product development during 2000, Cheviot Precision acquired an EDM tooling preset station and has since increased its production.
News from REM Systems (22 March 2002)
EDM improves fast-hole parts production
Aerospace and industrial gas turbine parts are now being deep-hole drilled using a six-axis EDM to improve quality and production.
News from Siemens Machine Tool Business Unit (21 February 2002)
Leveling head improves wire EDM stability
System 3R will be showing at EMO its 3HP leveling head for improving wire EDM operation and its WorkMaster modular robot, which can handle up to 130kg palletised EDM workpieces.
News from System 3R (UK) ( 4 September 2001)
Robot enables 'lights out' wire-EDM operation
User application article Following the application of a System 3R WorkPal robot, Braye Precision in Cricklewood is maximising the production potential of a Charmilles Technologies' Robofil 4030SI wire-EDM.
News from System 3R (UK) (29 August 2001)
Tooling system improves EDM consistancy
User application article Since adopting a quick change EDM tooling system, a turbine blade manufacturer says that the changing over of graphite electrodes has become easier and quicker.
News from REM Systems (17 July 2001)
Contouring CNC and encoders speeds EDM
User application article Heidenhain's TNC 416 contouring control system and linear and rotary encoders on a Sparcatron five-axis EDM has eliminated tooling changeover in machining turbine blade bleed holes. Brochure available
News from Heidenhain (GB) ( 7 March 2001)
EDM gets smart read-outs
A wide variety of companies of every size and in every industry sector are benefiting from the powerful yet user-friendly characteristics of Anilam's Wizard DRO systems for EDM machines.
News from ACI (UK) ( 7 March 2001)
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