http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra000.html Frech news releases on Manufacturingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Sat, 06 Dec 2008 08:00:00 UT Sat, 06 Dec 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Die casting machine builder, Oskar Frech, has taken over the die casting business of Mueller Weingarten, extending machine capacity up to extends its capability up to 52,000kN (5,200 tonsf). Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra125.html All the diecasting machines at a foundry have 6-axis robotic part handling, and three have automatic on-line vision inspection, to provide the right casting 100% of the time. Mon, 05 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra124.html Having been impressed with the first Frech zinc alloy diecasting machine acquired, a Welsh precision diecasting plant had no hesitation to order a second, and the aftercare has been very good. Wed, 11 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra123.html Latest diecasting machines are able to produce a thin-walled, yet warp resistant magnesium alloy diecasting with a very high surface quality. Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra122.html As well making operator's work easier, automatic ladling contributes to the faster diecasting cycle times, increasing the throughput of metal to almost 60 shots/h. Fri, 05 Jan 2007 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra121.html Indian diecaster has invested in two high pressure machines in order to ensure porous-free castings - aluminium and zinc components - of a consistent quality. Mon, 23 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra120.html UK lock-making company has taken the decision to bring back zinc die-casting 'in house' as it has a massive inventory of parts and wanted them in store for as little time as possible. Tue, 18 Jul 2006 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra119.html Installation of a 640tonf (6000kN) cold chamber diecasting machine utilises advanced automatic die spraying and metal ladling systems and has robotic extraction and manipulation. Thu, 18 Aug 2005 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra118.html The real-time control capabilities applied to diecasting machines is helping a UK diecasting company to extend its expertise in manufacturing flash-free, net shape components. Mon, 06 Jun 2005 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra117.html Latest zinc diecasting machine has features that make life easier, such as guarding that retracts completely to allow die loading and maintenance, and a combined display screen and control desk. Mon, 28 Mar 2005 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra116.html Windows-based and very user-friendly, die-caster has the invaluable casting parameter routine that calculates cycle variables in response to data about the part to be produced. Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra114.html Although efficiency and reliability are the first considerations for any diecaster investing in capital equipment, increasing legislation is moving the issue of environmental impact up the agenda. Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra115.html Castings that were previously removed manually and stacked to await clipping away from a diecastere are now mechanically placed on a cooling conveyor feeding a clipping press. Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra113.html Automating die-casting to meet consistent high outputs does not stop at the machine: ingot-loading and using a robot on second-operation work have to be considered to raise productivity. Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra111.html Filling a gap in the range of locking force specifications for zinc diecasting machines has helped a subcontractor improve efficiency and machine utilisation and reduce deburring. Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra112.html The realtime control capabilities of a machine are helping a zinc diecaster meet the specifications of a job, for which consistency and dimensional accuracy are critical. Fri, 21 Jan 2005 08:00:00 UT Frech http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fra/fra107.html