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Positive impression of the MECÂNICA 2016 trade fair

Mecânica 2016 ended on Saturday, May 21 with an overall good impression from most of the participants. Given the current political and economic crisis in Brazil, which has gone on for more than a year, many business owners do not know what to expect from the main trade fair in the sector, but the evaluation was excellent.

ROBOTEK team 7th at the European First Tech Challenge

As in previous years, the European First Tech Challenge was held in Eindhoven (The Netherlands) on the 1, 2 and 3 April. 44 robots entered the mechanical and robotic design competition from around Europe, divided into two groups of 22, and the ROBOTEK team came 7th in its group.

Fagor Automation, Reborn project’s official partner

Fagor Automation is involved in the ReBorn European project, as end user to demonstrate the project developments. This consortium consists of 17 partners from around Europe and is working to demonstrate strategies and technologies that support a new paradigm for the re-use of production equipment in factories.

Large spring with CNC 8070

USTB HEXING TECHNOLOGY CO. designs and manufactures special machines for making large springs that are used for high speed trains, subways, large construction machinery etc.

They have manufactured about 30 spring machines so far and they are all equipped with Fagor CNCs (most of them with CNC 8037).

Checkmate with Fagor CNCs

This time, the students from 1PFM (Higher Technician in Mechanical Production programming) of the IMH (Machine Tool Institute) in Elgoibar (Spain) have given us this chess board that they have created as their final project of their first academic year.

Logistics as a proposal of value

Nowadays, the logistic process has become a differentiating and strategic characteristic in the company-customer relationship. Although distribution has been an everyday systematic task, the company resources and efforts have begun to focus on optimizing the technical process of logistic service; increasing customer benefits and reducing the costs related to the supply process.