Machining centers (www.industrial-production.de)
Precision through thermostability
Optimizing thermal process stability significantly increases the precision of modern machining centers. With integrated temperature control in the guideways, Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen, together with Bosch Rexroth, is relying on an economical and space-neutral solution to increase positioning accuracy.
read more...Cooperation agreement signed (www.industrial-production.de)
Technology partnership: SW and Janus Engineering cooperate
Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH (SW) has concluded a cooperation agreement with Janus Engineering. Since the end of 2023, the two companies have been working together on technologies for the digital transformation of NC production. The first result of the cooperation: a jointly developed postprocessor for Siemens NX.
read more...Rieser is responsible for sales and... (www.industrial-production.de)
Machine tool manufacturer SW looks to Asia
Dr. Daniel Rieser has been Managing Director for Sales and Marketing at Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen since October 2023. Rieser focuses on the development of international sales strategies.
read more...Machining centers (www.industrial-production.de)
Big parts, big challenges
It has revolutionized automotive production: In giga- or mega-casting, large structural components in car manufacturing are produced in one piece by die casting - a challenge not only for die casters.
read more...New machine concepts (www.industrial-production.de)
Faster cycles with two spindles
Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen (SW) is presenting two new products at the trade fair: the BA W03-22 CNC machining center with two spindles and the BA profile - a machine concept that can be used to mill profiles up to a length of 2,500 mm from various materials for the truck and automotive industries, among others.
read more...Groundbreaking ceremony for new production... (www.industrial-production.de)
SW focuses on green energy
Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen has officially broken ground for the construction of a new production hall at the company headquarters in Schramberg-Waldmössingen. A photovoltaic system on the roof of the hall will provide green energy. SW is also expanding the existing technology center and creating space for training and further education.
read more...Modular automation concepts (www.industrial-production.de)
More flexibility and productivity
At EMO, Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen (SW) will be presenting productive manufacturing solutions for the rapid scaling of quantities with low space and energy requirements.
read more...Swabian machine tools (www.industrial-production.de)
Jörg Schmauder appointed to the management board
Jörg Schmauder joined the management of Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen on July 1, 2020. He is gradually taking over Reiner Fries' responsibilities as Managing Director Sales and Marketing.
read more...EMO Hannover 2019 (www.industrial-production.de)
Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen presents two new machining centers
Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH is exhibiting two new machining centers: the BA W08-12 with a large work area for structural components and the BA 322i (Fig.) with loading module, designed as a stand-alone cell.
read more...SW at the AMB (www.industrial-production.de)
Self-sufficient production cell with workpiece supply for one shift
Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen is expanding its portfolio with a third Plug & Play-capable production cell: The complete system consists of a two-spindle machining center from the BA 3 series, a loading module with an integrated six-axis robot and a vertical pallet storage unit for raw and finished parts.
read more...Transparency in production (www.industrial-production.de)
SW develops cloud solution further
Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen (SW) has developed its own cloud platform. This creates optimal conditions for performance monitoring and predictive maintenance. All functionalities are to be transferred from the previous cloud solution to the new system by 2020.
read more...Production systems for metalworking (www.industrial-production.de)
SW invests: Subsidiary celebrates plant opening in the USA
SW North America, Inc., a subsidiary of Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH (SW), recently inaugurated a new production facility in the state of Michigan.
read more...Automatica 2016 (www.computer-automation.de)
'Smart' robots on the rise
One of the exhibition areas at Automatica is robotics. A topic that will certainly be the subject of much discussion there: Is the breakthrough of smart robots imminent or how practicable are available concepts of direct human-robot cooperation - and collaboration?
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