12.07.2017 - Markus Isgro
EMAG at the EMO: Focusing on electric drive systems and the “smart factory”
Electromobility and Industry 4.0 – these industrial megatrends are featured prominently in the EMAG Group booth at the EMO in Hanover from September 18 to 23 this year. Throughout the show, EMAG machine manufacturers will demonstrate their role as “facilitators” of technological change. For example, they have complete solutions available for the efficient production of central components of...
03.05.2017 - Markus Isgro
Hace ya décadas que la fabricación de transmisiones para automóviles se caracteriza por elevadas cifras de producción y una extrema calidad de las piezas. Sin embargo, el mercado y la técnica actuales experimentan una evolución cada vez más rápida: el número de marchas de nuestros automóviles aumenta de forma constante. Esto conlleva, por otro lado, un incremento continuo de los volúmenes de...
19.12.2016 - Markus Isgro
Rectificado pendular: el nuevo procedimiento de EMAG acorta procesos de rectificado complejos
La dirección del automóvil se encuentra desde hace años en el punto de mira de los desarrolladores. El sistema se complementa, por ejemplo, con complejos sistemas de asistencia. Además, muchos conductores exigen direcciones cada vez más precisas. En este contexto, también está cambiando la producción de los respectivos componentes, la cual debe ser aún más eficiente y precisa. Esto se pone...
05.12.2016 - Markus Isgro
EMAG PECM: acortamiento drástico de los procesos en la fabricación de herramientas
En muchos sectores de la producción en masa es imprescindible el uso de herramientas complejas de muy alta calidad, las cuales a menudo se fabrican a medida con contornos y formas muy precisos. Aquí es donde resulta idóneo el mecanizado electroquímico de precisión para metales (PECM) de EMAG.
16.11.2016 - Markus Isgro
EMAG Automation: soluciones integrales de soldadura láser para cajas de cambios
La industria del automóvil sigue desde hace años la misma tendencia: las cajas de cambios de nuestros automóviles son cada vez más pequeñas y ligeras. Al mismo tiempo, el número de marchas es cada vez mayor, lo que también implica un creciente número de engranajes. ¿Cómo se logra que eso no incremente el peso de la unidad completa? Echemos un vistazo a los componentes individuales. Una rueda...
07.11.2016 - Markus Isgro
eldec Quality Control: Control exhaustivo de la calidad para el templado inductivo
Los planificadores de la producción en la industria automotriz persiguen, cada vez más, una estrategia de "cero errores", en la medida en la que sea posible, ya que la complejidad técnica de los vehículos se ha incrementado enormemente en los últimos años. La consecuencia de ello son requisitos cada vez más exigentes, lo que supone un incremento del número de fuentes de error en la producción,...
21.10.2016 - Markus Isgro
Modular Vertical Hobbing Machine VL 4 H – Designed with the Whole Process in Mind
Gears keep the world moving. They are found absolutely everywhere, in many different shapes and made from an extremely wide range of materials. From the tiniest, most delicate gears used by watchmakers, to gears with a diameter of 16 meters used in mines and the cement industry, where they drive gigantic mills and rotary kilns. Big or small, they all have one thing in common: they must satisfy the...
17.10.2016 - Markus Isgro
Heat-shrink: the SFC 600 makes the manufacturing of camshafts noticeably more flexible
Composite camshafts are increasing in importance, as they decrease in weight, providing more opportunities for automotive manufacturers. The heat-shrink processachieves new levels of flexibility thanks to the new SFC 600 heat-shrink machine from EMAG.
23.09.2016 - Markus Isgro
The market for commercial vehicles has seen non-stop growth in recent years, especially in Europe. The industry association ACEA estimates that around 2.08 million new trucks, vans, and buses were approved in the EU in the past year. This represents growth of more than 12 percent on the previous year. Demand for heavy vehicles with more than 16 metric tons was especially high. For the...
17.08.2016 - Markus Isgro
EMAG at the AMB: Expansion of the Modular Product Range
The success story of EMAG's modular machines continues at AMB. The modular machine concept was introduced by EMAG in 2011 and has turned into a favorite within the market. Starting with a focus on the development of vertical turning machines, in recent years, we have witnessed the integration of the EMAG Group’s full technology portfolio into this new machine model. Now, in addition to vertical...
21.07.2016 - Markus Isgro
John Deere Honors EMAG with Supplier Award
During its International Supplier Meeting, John Deere as part of their “Achieving Excellence“ program, – presented EMAG with its prestigious “Partner-Level-Supplier Award“ for 2015. This Partner-Level status is the highest supplier rating that Deere & Company awards. It underlines the excellent working relationship between the two companies and the quality of the production machines EMAG Group has...
12.07.2016 - Markus Isgro
VM 9 Turning Center: maximum flexibility in heavy-duty machining
Massive workpieces and small batch sizes – in wind energy plants, commercial vehicle production or the aircraft industry these extremes can clash. The VM 9 turning center from EMAG not only provides a productive solution to these industry sectors, but also has the functionality to be loaded and unloaded automatically or manually based on the customers’ demands.
31.05.2016 - Markus Isgro
Aviation team at EMAG ECM develops customized Aero solutions
The key components for aircraft turbines are made of high-tensile, heat-resistant materials. For example, the blade integrated discs – high-pressure compressors inside the turbine – are made of nickel-based alloys that put a lot of strain on milling tools. The components aren’t the only thing feeling the heat, the competitive pressure the aircraft manufacturers are under is rising, with their...
31.05.2016 - Markus Isgro
Modular vertical turning machines used by turning specialist Schneto AG
Schneto AG, located in idyllic Bennwil, near Basel, specializes in the production of turned parts up to 65 mm in diameter. The company has made a name for itself because of the outstanding quality of the parts it manufactures. Its output covers a broad range of parts, including parts for furniture making, for hydraulics and pneumatics, electrical equipment, automobiles and construction equipment.
23.02.2016 - Markus Isgro
The all-rounder for highly flexible shaft machining
The “FAST 2025” study by the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) describes a trend towards suppliers within the automotive value-added chain. At the same time, shorter product cycles and an increasing range of models will change the car market, according to the authors. But what these changes mean for the production processes of suppliers and subcontractors can be seen through the...
26.01.2016 - Markus Isgro
The packaging industry is a key example of the prevalent use of embossing and stamping dies. However, creating such embossing tools, with their delicate structure, to be durable against wearing during production is complex. It is easy to see how the traditional processes for manufacturing such dies can be costly. EMAG ECM offers a viable alternative, in the form of PECM, for the packaging and...
02.10.2015 - Markus Isgro
How modular machines simplify production: EMAG at EMO 2015
Modular concepts are the star at EMAG booth B23 in hall 4 at EMO 2015 where modular machines will display their flexibility to be perfectly configured for a wide array of tasks. The newest modular automation system for fast and efficient linking to complete manufacturing systems as well as the new modular machine platform for processing large components will show not only how modularity simplifies...