Giving New Methods of Thread Cutting a Whirl
By: Julia Hider -Additive Manufacturing MediaTwo new forms of thread whirling promise to make the thread cutting process more efficient.
Questions about Precision Machining? Ask Index
By: Chris Koepfer -Production MachiningAt this IMTS, Index Corp. is challenging show visitors to Ask Index key questions, the answers to which can help them ready their businesses for the next five years or more.
Webinar Covers Analyzing Costs, Benefits of Transformative Tech
By: Julia Hider -Additive Manufacturing MediaMany companies will be considering investments in equipment that will significantly alter their operations at IMTS 2018. This webinar from Index Traub will cover how to evaluate these technologies, which questions to ask and how to finance such technologies.
More Productive than CNC Swiss-Type Lathes
More than 40 percent of the parts cut on CNC Swiss-type lathes can be made on CNC multi-spindle lathes at a fraction of the cost. While more expensive, CNC multi-spindle machines can turn and mill parts up to six times faster and from standard barstock.
Index Corp. Hires Three New Employees
By: Bart Bishop -Production MachiningIndex Corp. has hired three new employees to its North American team to expand the engineering and customer support teams to keep pace with the company’s continued growth.
Index Eyes US, Chinese Automotive Market, Focuses on Digitalization
By: Barbara Schulz -Gardner Business MediaPreparing for the future means to keep pace with current trends, including highly productive multi-spindle machines, automation and Industry 4.0. As a result, the Index open house, held from April 24-27, in Reichenbach, Germany, was all about digital integration.
Digitalize for Big Possibilities
Plants can collect Big Data, data analytics and artificial intelligence to create the foundations for new business models so that customers and vendors can reach new levels of productivity.
Heimatec Sells Tecnicrafts' Products for Swiss Turning
By: Bart Bishop -Production MachiningHeimatec Inc. is selling collets and guide bushings from Tecnicrafts Industries that are exclusively used for Swiss turning applications.
Index Corp. Announces Five New Distributors
By: Lori Beckman -Production MachiningIndex Corp., as part of a revitalized sales, marketing and service strategy at the company, has partnered with four new distributors and has realigned sales territories.
Index Corp. Webinar Focuses on Profitable Production
By: Lori Beckman -Production MachiningMichael Huggett, national sales manager for Index USA, will be speaking about profitable production during a webinar on Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. EST.