Machining Centres news item relating to DS Technology (UK) Ltd, DS Technologie Werkzeugmaschinenbau GmbH,

I would like to see one of these in action.

Machining Centres news item relating to DS Technology (UK) Ltd, DS Technologie Werkzeugmaschinenbau GmbH,

Pallet Magazine facilitates machine loading., Makino Machine Tool Co.

Pallet Magazine facilitates machine loading., Makino Machine Tool Co.

Technology Review: New Technologies in Spain: Machinery

Technology Review: New Technologies in Spain: Machinery

Teikuro

"Teikuro Corp., which refurbishes stamping dies for Toyota and its suppliers, opened a facility in Meridian in 2006, and while it's not a supplier, it provides a specialty service for auto manufacturing."



On the horizon for Meridian | clarionledger.com | The Clarion-Ledger

CR4 - Thread: material for checking die clearances

CR4 - Thread: material for checking die clearances

Makino Introduces V33i For Hardmilling 50+ HRc

Hardmilling helps produce a surface finish that require little hand polishing.

Makino Introduces V33i For Hardmilling 50+ HRc

spray forming to make stamping dies

I find the concept interesting but it still sounds like vaporware.

http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?IA=WO2007026043&wo=2007026043&DISPLAY=DESC

This talks about using scanning in place of a profilometer in stamping die making.

http://autotestnews.com/nist-develops-new-approach-to-surface-profiling/

Pakistan Stamping Dies

Looks like Pakistan is learning to make stamping dies as well.

http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=72820

Circle Grid Analysis Software

I would imagine that this course is pretty good because it is taught by Stuart Keeler, who invented CGA.

http://www.pma.org/PMAPdfs/07CircleGridAnalysis.pdf

Sensors: Masters of Stamping Press Damage Control - 4/30/2007 - Design News

This article shows channels machined in a stamping die in which proximity sensor cables are routed. One interesting things is that Die manufacturers are starting to develop people who are responsible for selecting and installing sensors in dies.

http://www.designnews.com/article/CA6417863.html?industryid=43651&text=sensors%3A+masters+of+damage+control