http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowsebu.html EDM wire and diesinking, miscellaneous equipment latest news on Manufacturingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 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. Tue, 17 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT Mann+Hummel http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mnh/mnh103.html 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. Tue, 01 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT Agie Charmilles http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/agi/agi126.html To enable a very large diesinking EDM meet required accuracy, the EDM control board and power supply with PC motion controller was combined to control all the motion axes and sparking. Thu, 06 Jul 2006 08:00:00 UT Micromech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mom/mom162.html 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. Tue, 31 Jan 2006 08:00:00 UT Precision Laser Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pry/pry102.html 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. Mon, 06 Jun 2005 08:00:00 UT Sodi-Tech edm http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/snk/snk132.html 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. Thu, 12 May 2005 08:00:00 UT Sodi-Tech edm http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/snk/snk131.html '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. Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:00:00 UT Charmilles Technologies Corporation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/chb/chb132.html 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. Mon, 14 Feb 2005 08:00:00 UT Advanced EDM Supply http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/asu/asu100.html 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. Thu, 16 Sep 2004 08:00:00 UT Impulse ECM http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ipu/ipu100.html 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. Tue, 13 Apr 2004 08:00:00 UT Erowa (REM Systems)xxx http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ero/ero102.html 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. Tue, 13 Apr 2004 08:00:00 UT Erowa (REM Systems)xxx http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ero/ero105.html 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. Tue, 13 Apr 2004 08:00:00 UT Erowa (REM Systems)xxx http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ero/ero106.html 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. Wed, 29 Oct 2003 08:00:00 UT Mann+Hummel Gmbh http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mnh/mnh100.html 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. Wed, 30 Jul 2003 08:00:00 UT REM Systems http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rem/rem108.html By standardising on 'ready-to-run' premounted electrodes for EDM throughout its toolroom a mould and diemaker has cut lead times and machine downtimes. Mon, 10 Mar 2003 08:00:00 UT System 3R (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sys/sys103.html 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. Tue, 01 Oct 2002 08:00:00 UT REM Systems http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rem/rem106.html Having made an investment in rapid product development during 2000, Cheviot Precision acquired an EDM tooling preset station and has since increased its production. Fri, 22 Mar 2002 08:00:00 UT REM Systems http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rem/rem104.html Aerospace and industrial gas turbine parts are now being deep-hole drilled using a six-axis EDM to improve quality and production. Thu, 21 Feb 2002 08:00:00 UT Siemens Machine Tool Business Unit http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sem/sem100.html 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. Tue, 04 Sep 2001 08:00:00 UT System 3R (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sys/sys101.html 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. Wed, 29 Aug 2001 08:00:00 UT System 3R (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sys/sys100.html 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. Tue, 17 Jul 2001 08:00:00 UT REM Systems http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rem/rem105.html 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. Wed, 07 Mar 2001 08:00:00 UT Heidenhain (GB) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hei/hei107.html 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. Wed, 07 Mar 2001 08:00:00 UT ACI (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/aie/aie132.html