CAD/CAM innovator Gibbs CAM has announced a new software release: Gibbs CAM 2024, designed to increase end-user productivity when programming advanced machining centres. The release includes a number of significant enhancements to its core strengths, while placing a greater emphasis on digital connectivity.
3D printing company Ultimaker announced the relaunch of the new Makerbot as the only 3D printing brand solely dedicated to 3D printing for education. As part of this relaunch, the company expanded Makerbot Certification, its comprehensive 3D printing training and curriculum development programs, which are now available in multiple languages, including French, Spanish, German and British English.
Empire Manufacturing has witnessed substantial growth, evolving from owning three sliding head turning centres to boasting a diverse machine tool range. In 2022, the company diversified its machine tool vendors, purchasing tools from Dugard, including the Hanwha XD10 sliding head lathe which remarkably improved precision and efficiency.
Since its inception in 1995, MJ Toolmakers, a specialist toolmaking firm, has seen consistent growth. Addressing capacity concerns, the company recently added two Mitsubishi EDM machines from the Engineering Technology Group (ETG).
Precision Engineering Services has upgraded to the latest Mitsubishi MV1200S EDM machine and is experiencing a surge in efficiency, reduced set-up times and significant productivity improvements. As well as offering precision and speed, the new machine incorporates innovative features that are redefining toolmaking in the construction and DIY sectors.