SENSORY TOOL INSERTS ENABLE REAL-TIME QUALITY CONTROL DURING INJECTION MOLDING

The economical and ecological manufacturing of components using injection molding requires a high level of process reliability. This requires precise recording and monitoring of relevant parameters such as temperature and pressure curves. At Hannover Messe from April 22 – 26, 2024, the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST presented real-time data acquisition […]

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DIAMOND COATING MILLING CUTTER OPTIMISED THE CFRP MACHINING

Improved clamping technology for large carbon-fibre parts enables the aerospace industry to machine more quickly. MAPAL supports this development with new tools. With its diamond coating and optimised geometry, the OptiMill-Composite-Speed-Plus guarantees process reliability. The aerospace industry is reluctant to change functioning processes that have already been audited due to the large effort involved. How­ever, […]

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