Mini shrink fitting from NT TOOL
With the new hydraulic shrink fittings, even very small tool shanks can be securely clamped and dampened against vibrations
Workhorse in heavy machining
Citizen upgrades the Miyano ABX short lathe series for µm-precise results in heavy machining.
Machined Art for the Wrist
Robot-automated BIGLIA lathe enables complete machining of complex watch cases
Robust face mills for soft cuts
CERATIZIT makes slot milling easier with the MaxiMill – Slot-SNHX system
CHIRON and MAPAL cooperate
The CHIRON Group and the tool manufacturer MAPAL have agreed to collaborate in the USA.
When a lot of material needs to be removed
The QUICKXFLUTE from ISCAR is a new 90-degree spiral shank milling cutter with a diameter of 63 or 80 millimeters.
Minimal burr drilling without a drill cap
The ExBurrDrill from KEMPF makes the small, big difference in drilling at TRIES
Customized Coatings
CemeCon offers engineering for customized coating solutions. Jürgen Balzereit and Stephan Geisen describe how the coating specialist develops individual premium coatings and competitive advantages for the customer.
This was the VDWF Annual Meeting 2025
On April 10, 265 members and partners of the Association of German Tool and Mould Makers (VDWF) gathered at Arburg in Loßburg in the Northern Black Forest for the 32nd Annual General Meeting.
µm-precise ceramic milling
MPK Special Tools mills high-precision ceramic components. The precision technicians set new standards. Also with strong support from tools of the MARLIN 3D series by ZECHA.
HERMLE publishes annual financial statement 2024
After a decline in order intake, sales, and results in 2024, the company also forecasts significant sales and earnings losses for 2025.
Almost like in tunnel construction
Contract manufacturer Lehner relies on ISCAR's SUMOGUN for deep hole drilling
Slim entry-level model
With the TRAUB TNL12 lean, INDEX is launching an entry-level variant of the proven small long-short turning machine.
Without toolmaking, no product
The VDWF raises awareness of the industry's importance with the poster campaign 'Think global, source local!'