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Established in 1982, AMT Group has built a reputation as a key partner in the machine tools industry, blending decades of manufacturing expertise with innovative solutions. Renowned for its commitment to quality, precision, and punctuality, AMT serves a wide spectrum of industries, including mechanical engineering, automotive workholding, and pharmaceutical technology. With a robust network spanning 20 industrial cities across India and expanding into Europe, AMT exemplifies global competitiveness. Its collaborations with German firms like Bilz Vibration Technology AG and AMF further highlight its commitment to technological advancement and international excellence. At the forefront of AMT’s product lineup are solutions designed…
Machine tools are indispensable to industrial automation, offering unmatched precision, efficiency, and productivity in manufacturing. They facilitate the creation of complex components with remarkable accuracy, making performance, rapid tool changes, and traverse speed critical for achieving high precision and productivity. Ensuring safety during machine tool operations is essential to protect workers and maintain product integrity without disrupting production. This calls for tailored safety solutions incorporating advanced sensor, control, and drive technologies. Tailored Safety Solutions for Machine Tools Pilz offers comprehensive safety solutions designed to meet diverse machine tool requirements, from basic setups to advanced machining centers. These solutions integrate seamlessly…
Mr. Prashant Sardeshmukh’s inspiring journey, chronicled by The Machining World Express, highlights his dedication and transformative leadership as Managing Director of MMC Hardmetal India Pvt. Ltd. Since taking charge in 2000, he has elevated MMCI to be among India’s top three cutting tools technology providers, leaving an indelible mark on the manufacturing sector with his innovation, resilience, and pursuit of excellence. An Educational Foundation Rooted in Excellence Mr. Sardeshmukh’s illustrious journey began with his graduation in Mechanical Engineering from the prestigious Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli, in 1988. This solid academic foundation paved the way for a career defined by…
Statiq, India’s leading EV charging network, has partnered with Vertelo, a bespoke electric mobility solutions provider, to accelerate the development of India’s electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. The collaboration aims to make EV adoption seamless by enhancing access to reliable and efficient charging solutions across the country. Under this partnership, Statiq will offer turnkey solutions, including the supply of EV chargers, a robust technology platform, and full-scale EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) services for charger installation and commissioning. Together, Statiq and Vertelo will co-develop EV charging sites, contributing to India’s growing demand for electric mobility solutions. Akshit Bansal, Founder & CEO,…
Seco is driving sustainability forward with Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), enabling informed environmental decisions and reinforcing its commitment to greener manufacturing. LCA evaluates the environmental impact of products across their lifecycle, from raw material extraction to disposal, offering insights into metrics like CO2 emissions and other key indicators. This year, Seco launched initiatives targeting two key areas: Turning Inserts: A project in Fagersta, Sweden, assessed the environmental impact of Seco’s extensive insert portfolio. Round Tools: A pilot program in Lottum, Netherlands, developed a scalable LCA process for Solid End Mills, setting new benchmarks for environmental transparency. By combining LCA data…
The MV-BxⅡ series of Nidec Machining Tool’s double-column machining centers Nidec Machine Tool Corporation has unveiled a high-speed spindle with a maximum speed of 10,000 min-1 for its MV-BxⅡ series of double-column machining centers, launched in December 2024. Designed to enhance productivity and surface quality, the spindle enables high-precision aluminum machining and die/mold finishing while maintaining exceptional rigidity. With a spindle taper of BBT50, the new high-speed spindle outperforms the standard version (7,000 min-1), offering a broader speed range of 35 to 10,000 min-1. This upgrade ensures efficient machining with small-diameter tools for finishing applications, as well as high-speed roughing…
Hota Industrial, Taiwan’s largest drive component manufacturer, has achieved a 20% increase in productivity and significantly reduced set-up time in the production of electric car transmission parts by integrating the Mando G211 mandrel from Hainbuch. Faced with high demands from processing 20,000 low-alloy case-hardening steel components monthly, Hota sought improved precision and process reliability. Previously using collets for gear production, the company encountered issues with concentricity and repeatability. The Mando G211 mandrel, with its radial pull-back clamping force of 42 to 150 kN, proved the perfect solution, offering superior rigidity and stability. Installed on Hota’s Hartech HGH-250 gear hobbing machines,…
Grind Master, a global leader in microfinishing technology, is showcasing its cutting-edge NANOFINISH range of machines for next-generation automotive powertrain, suspension, and steering components. These machines cater to the evolving needs of the Electric Vehicle (EV), Hybrid, and Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) sectors. At the forefront of this innovation is the NANOFINISH Model CMX500, designed specifically for microfinishing high-speed rotating shafts, which operate at significantly higher RPMs in modern automotive powertrains compared to conventional systems. The CMX500 addresses critical performance requirements, delivering exceptional surface finishes while simultaneously improving shaft geometry. This results in reduced powertrain noise and enhanced durability. The process…
GF Casting Solutions Altenmarkt, a leading provider of magnesium and aluminium die-casting solutions for the automotive industry, has achieved substantial production efficiencies with the Hyperturn 65 Powermill G2 and the EMCOTURN E65 CNC turning centre from EMCO. These machines have significantly reduced set-up, clamping, and production times, enabling seamless in-house spare parts manufacturing. Thomas Klade, Team Leader of Contract Manufacturing at GF Casting Solutions, expressed satisfaction with the machines’ precision and performance. “Both machines are perfectly tailored to our requirements and run excellently. The support from Emco has been outstanding,” he stated. The EMCOTURN E65 CNC turning centre, installed in…
AMADA WELD TECH, a global leader in welding, marking, cutting, and bonding solutions, has introduced advanced blue diode laser technology to enhance micro welding applications. This innovation marks a significant step forward in welding efficiency, particularly for highly reflective materials like copper. Traditional infrared lasers, such as Nd:YAG and fiber lasers, operate at wavelengths of 1064-1070 nanometers, which are poorly absorbed by copper, leading to high energy consumption and welding challenges. In contrast, blue lasers, operating at approximately 450 nanometers, provide superior absorption, enabling efficient energy utilization, reduced heat input, and minimal spatter. This results in greater precision and reliability…