Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association (IMTMA) held its 69th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 10 December 2015 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre in Bangalore. At the Executive Committee meeting following the AGM, P.G. Jadeja, Chairman and Managing Director, Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd. was elected as the President of IMTMA and P. Ramadas, Managing Director, Ace Manufacturing Systems Limited as[Read More…]
FARO Technologies, Inc. launched its new FARO Laser Scanner Focus3D X 30. The Focus3D X 30 completes the FARO X-series range of powerful high-speed laser scanners. With a scanning range of 30 meters, the laser scanner is ideal for a wide range of scanning applications such as architecture, BIM, civil engineering, facility management, forensics and accident reconstruction. The ultra-portable Focus3D[Read More…]
Text: Gaurav Nagpal The Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association (IMTMA) recently organised the first edition of the Delhi Machine Tool Expo 2015 (DMTE). The event aimed to cover the entire spread of metal working machine tools for metal cutting, metal forming, automation, tooling systems, production aids, accessories, and other technologies for manufacturing needs, with a special focus on small and[Read More…]
Text: Anusha B Nu-Vu Conair, Ahmedabad-based plastic auxiliary equipment manufacturer plans to expand its capacity to meet the growing demand for its products. Nu-Vu Conair, a 50:50 joint venture between Conair Group of USA and Nu-Vu Engineers manufactures plastic auxiliary equipment, which are majorly consumed by the automotive plastic component manufacturers. The JV complements each other as Nu-Vu has establishment[Read More…]
Digital revolution in automobiles have become pervasive now and mechanics without electronics will become reality on papers only. Stratasys Asia Pacific a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd a global leader of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions digitalises their manufacturing solutions and accord the same to Honda Access and the latter capitalises the solution rendered by Stratasys in the form of[Read More…]
Text: Bhargav TS Chennai-based aftermarket service provider TVS Automobile Solutions (TVS ASL) to spread its wings across the globe by joining hands with The Automobile Association(AA) of UK. It has announced that it would hive off its Roadside Assistance business (RSA) to form a new joint venture (JV) company TVS Auto Assist (India) with AA. TVS ASL will have a 51% stake and AA with the remaining balance in TVS Auto[Read More…]
The machine acts as an universal solution for the manufacture of a multitude of geared components The gear is one of the earliest machine components in the history of mankind. For thousands of years, gears have served the purpose of movement and power transmission – first the power of flowing water, then that of steam and today numerous kinds of[Read More…]
Advanced ballbar training enables shop to achieve “better than new” machine tool accuracy and extend machine life for unconventional silicon processing. Semiconductor industry supplier now understands its machine tool’s performance better than OEM service technicians. Ballbar data supports TPM and emerging SPC and OEE programs. Ballbar testing is nothing new to those who use fleets of machine tools, including people[Read More…]
Text & Photo: Bhargav TS Automation of industries has become pervasive now. As the campaign ‘Make In India’ rooted its deep, many offshore players are earmarking India as their hub for several arms of their business. Coimbatore-based Janatics India deliberating on automation as India has umpteen man power to carry out the business effectively. Automation in pneumatic industries is a[Read More…]
By Anthony Lur, Product Marketing Specialist, FARO Technologies Today, manufacturing practices are evolving to highlight ‘cyber-physical’ production systems controlled with smart products and the far-reaching internet cloud. With regards to quality control for the automotive industry, the ‘smart’ factory revolution has brought about changes in manufacturers’ measurement needs. For an industry such as automotive manufacturing that carries out high volumes[Read More…]
