Tuesday, April 2, 2024

International Metalworking News for Asia February 2024 Issue

In this edition of International Metalworking News for Asia, we feature a diverse range of articles that highlight groundbreaking developments in various sectors of the manufacturing and technology industries.

Starting on page 10 with "Enterprise Close-up," Jake Farragher, General Manager- Asia at ANCA CNC Machines, provides a deep dive into the innovative features of ANCA's MX7 ULTRA. This state-of-the-art machine stands out in the premium ULTRA range, pushing the boundaries of precision engineering for the production of cutting-edge tools.

Proceed to page 15 for a closer look at the evolving landscape of manufacturing in South East Asia. Wai Yip Lee, General Manager of Hurco (S.E Asia) Pte Ltd, shares insights into the strategic initiatives undertaken to empower CNC users and successfully navigate the challenges posed by this dynamic industry.

The "Dialogue" section on page 12 brings you Judy Chang, Global Sales Director Sales Division at Techman Robot Inc., as she discusses how TM Robot is revolutionising industrial automation in Thailand with the TM AI Cobot S Series. Under Judy Chang's leadership, Techman Robot is committed to showcasing this innovative solution as a game-changer in the field.

Flip to page 18, where Kevin Zhao, Vice General Manager of HGLASER, explores the future of manufacturing. Highlighting Wuhan HG Laser Engineering Co., Ltd. (HGLASER) as a trailblazer, Kevin discusses the company's leadership role in laser industrial applications in China, contributing to the continuous evolution of the manufacturing landscape.

The "Tooling & Workholding" feature on page 20 spotlights Kenturn Industrial Co., Ltd., a consistent standout in precision manufacturing. With expertise in spindle and tool development, design, manufacturing, and sales, Kenturn plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of the industry.

Turning our attention to "Software & Control" on page 23, we examine the role of the energy industry as the driving force behind decarbonisation. With a focus on expanding the use of renewable energies, decarbonising heat generation, implementing smart grids, sector coupling, and mobility solutions, Energy 4.0 is steering the industrial transformation towards carbon neutrality.

Lastly, on page 26, Nikon IMBU unveils the cutting-edge VOXLS 30 series, revolutionising X-ray CT Systems for non-destructive inspection. This latest offering from Nikon IMBU underscores their commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology, providing advanced solutions for non-destructive testing in various industries.

We trust you will find this edition both informative and enlightening as we explore and celebrate the latest advancements and trends shaping the future of these dynamic and ever-evolving industries.