URMA strengthens its presence in Mexico
URMA AG from Switzerland, a manufacturer of precision tool systems, has announced its investment in SIKULAN, a sales and service specialist in Mexico.
Efficient Turning with Precise Cooling Lubrication
MAS presents a flexible and universal tool system with IKZ.
New Managing Director in Thailand
Michael Löfflad succeeds James Tan and now leads two East Asian branches
Interview with ISCAR CEO Hans-Jürgen Büchner
At the headquarters in Ettlingen, ISCAR has made significant investments. A new building has been constructed with the aim of solving space issues and increasing efficiency and productivity. All of this is done with a consistent focus on the environment and sustainability. Hans-Jürgen Büchner, Managing Director of Iscar Germany, answers questions from Frank Dietsche (ZT).
The Mini system with sintered I geometry
Paul Horn GmbH from Tübingen used its Technology Days, which ended on May 16, to present a new geometry for the Mini tool system of types 108, 111, and 114 to the numerous visitors.
Success in Threading Lead-Free Aluminum
Festo was able to significantly improve the production of threads in lead-free aluminum alloys using thread cutting tools from JBO. Optimized geometries and coatings enable longer tool life during thread cutting.
New VHM Micro Drill from Dümmel
The new Dümmel solid carbide micro drills of type SBF enable pilot drilling on inclined or curved surfaces without reflection.
Premium starts with consulting
Individual coating solutions, personal consulting, and state-of-the-art technology: CemeCon combines expertise, HiPIMS and diamond coating, as well as digital tools into a service package for tool manufacturers.
Manufacturing Technologies for Medical Technology
On May 6, 2025, the successful specialist seminar "Manufacturing Technologies for Medical Technology - Experience Expert Knowledge and Practice Live" took place at DMG MORI Seebach GmbH.
Cool duo for internal turning
ISCAR presents the latest representative of the PICCO line. Thanks to double cooling, the new PICCOJET offers longer tool life and allows for efficient chip removal during turning, grooving, threading, chamfering, profile turning, and axial grooving.
MAPAL rebrands
The MAPAL factory for precision tools Dr. Kress KG, the headquarters of the internationally active provider of precision tools and machining solutions based in Aalen, is restructuring legally and structurally.
Advantage with Multi-Material Drills?
Versatile drilling is the key to more productive manufacturing
Precision to the Depth
ISCAR also has systems for deep drilling applications and offers its customers tailored solutions with SolidDeep, BrazeDeep, TriDeep, and the modular interchangeable head drill SUMOGUN.
Milling with Precision and Efficiency
With the MX boronite, URMA AG from Rupperswiel presents a high-precision quick-change system for the milling of cast and hardened steel.



















