John Burg

John Burg is founder of Acieta LLC, www.acieta.com. Email [email protected].

Articles by John Burg

A Faster, More-Accurate Way to Tap and Drill Structural Steel

A heavy equipment manufacturer is using a 6-axis robotic arm equipped with a drilling spindle to very precisely make holes in structural steel up to 1 inch thick. The solution is one-third the cost of traditional drilling but performs many other applications and requires just one operator.

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Franklin Precision Castings, Model TRX-1250CAM, Triplex Systems, Inc., Mark Johnson

New Automatic and Manual High Pressure Ceramic Shell Removal Center

Franklin Precision Castings has acquired a state-of-the-art 20,000 psi water blasting system, combining both automatic and manual operations for ceramic shell removal.

Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller, TRUMPF Group, Machine Tools Division, Laser Technology Division, fiscal year 2023/24, Ditzingen, Gerlingen, Hettingen and Höfingen, EUV and electronics business fields, Germany

TRUMPF Releases Figures for the Fiscal Year 2023/24

Sales are down by 3.6% to 5.2 billion euros, and order intake is down by 10.4% to 4.6 billion euros. A weak global economy, ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and intensifying competition are the main causes.

Heidi-Melanie Maier, TRUMPF, vice president of technical services, TRUMPF Inc., Lutz Labisch

TRUMPF Inc. Names new Vice President, Technical Services

Heidi-Melanie Maier is now the new vice president of technical services, responsible for governing the technical service, spare parts, and training groups for customers in North America.

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