10/05/2018 - Markus Isgro
EMAG ECM: Non-Contact Manufacturing of E-Bike Drive Shafts
Technology is becoming more complex while simultaneously time unit volume is rapidly increasing. A perfect example of this can be seen when looking at the e-bike market. Some product innovations even remind us of the automotive industry: The first ABS systems and automatic transmissions for e-bikes have made their debuts this year. Another goal for developers is to introduce smaller and lighter...
09/20/2018 - Markus Isgro
Focus on additive manufacturing: EMAG acquires share in metal 3D printing pioneer
Additive manufacturing with metallic materials is now part of the EMAG Group’s portfolio: The global market leader for vertical pick-up turning centers and vendor of modular turnkey manufacturing solutions has acquired a minority share in the Berlin company GEFERTEC, which has driving the development of the new 3DMP® (3D Metal Print) industry standard since it was founded in 2015. Both companies...
08/23/2018 - Markus Isgro
VL 1 TWIN Line from EMAG: A Pioneer for the Production of Planetary and Sun Gears, Cams, and more!
The challenges in the automotive industry are growing—and fast. Take transmissions for instance: Existing systems such as automatic torque converters and dual-clutch transmissions are constantly being enhanced. These are being supplemented by unique hybrid drives and assistance systems, which increase the complexity of the overall system. In this context, the main goal of quality managers is “zero...
07/06/2018
EMAG at the AMB: Highly Productive Solutions for Networked Automotive Manufacturing
How can demanding automotive components be manufactured even more efficiently, and what role does the digitalization of production play? The EMAG Group will be answering these questions, and more September 18 - 22 at this year’s AMB exhibition in Stuttgart. The machinery manufacturers will be showing several high-performance solutions in action—including the twin-spindle pick-up turning center VL...
11/01/2018 - Markus Isgro
From new passenger cars with electric motors to the ongoing e-bike boom—the electric revolution in private transportation is picking up speed, and challenging production planners in the industry. How can the production of rotor carriers, rotor shafts, and similar parts be made even faster, more efficient, and precise in the future? At this year’s Technology Day in Gaildorf near Schwäbisch Hall in...
09/20/2018 - Markus Isgro
Industry 4.0 cooperation: EMAG acquires shares in data analytics specialist anacision
Comprehensive analysis of the many kinds of sensor and product data generated by every machine during operation is a key prerequisite for Industry 4.0 solutions. As a result, know-how related to these data analytics is strategically important for future developments in mechanical engineering. Against this background, the EMAG Group is acquiring a minority share in the company anacision, a data...
08/01/2018
Production system by EMAG: High-performance solutions for differential cases
The worldwide production of motor vehicles is set to rise by about two percent every year until 2030, according to the estimates of a new McKinsey study. An excellent example of how to handle these rising production volumes despite stringent quality requirements can be found in the differential: This key component will remain indispensable whatever the propulsion system used by the vehicle. In...
17.12.2018
“Our Feed Rates are Higher than we Expected”
The Swiss company Humbel has been involved in gear production since 1928—specializing in particularly sophisticated types of gears and transmission ...
06.12.2018
Hobbing Machines from EMAG Richardon: Built-In Flexibility
In many ways, the production of large components presents a particular challenge in manufacturing. Used in commercial vehicles, large transmission, ...
19.07.2018
How important is innovation for the automotive and machinery industries?
Which sector of industry is the most innovative in Germany? A very comprehensive answer to this question has been provided in the report entitled ...
