MOBILITY IN TRANSITION, NEW CHALLENGES, NEW SOLUTIONS Electric motors and other elements of electric vehicles are components to which vehicle manufacturers and their suppliers have been devoting considerable attention for some time now. Designing new parts and manufacturing them in a way that is suitable for series production often present a challenge, and the tight tolerances require call
EXTERNAL REAMER ENSURES HIGH-PRECISION CYLINDRICITY The contract manufacturer Karl Völlm turns, mills and grinds all common workpieces with state-of-the-art CNC machines. To ensure the exact production of everal spigots on planetary carriers, the machining specialists from Krefeld are also using external reamers from MAPAL for the first time. GET IMPULSE 67
MACHINING ON THE WAY TO ELECTRO MOBILITY The goal to significantly decrease global CO2 emissions goes hand in hand with the change in numerous technologies. For the automotive industry, this means developing alternative drive concepts. Away from the combustion engine and towards the electric drive is one of the approaches. However there are many
DIRECTLY TRANSFERRING MEASUREMENT DATA Maschinenfabrik Alfing Kessler relies on the UNISET-V standard setting fixture from MAPAL Handwritten notes, printed labels, indirect communication and error sources – in future this will all be a thing of the past in the manufacturing of crankshafts at Maschinenfabrik Alfing Kessler. Therefore, when the time came for the new acquisition
