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Solid Carbide Drills are Designed for Manufacturability

Fabricating & Metal Work

MACHINING MATTERS Solid carbide drills are increasingly useful in applications such as automotive and general engineering, where hole quality is critical. The onus is on manufacturers to innovate and keep up with changes, particularly those driven by e-mobility. Manufacturers must keep up with the changes or risk getting left behind.

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Moving from Contact to Noncontact Surface Analysis

Modern Machine Shop

Computer-aided design (CAD) has dramatically sped up the process of getting ideas into the marketplace. These days, products ranging from children’s toys to passenger jets are completely designed in a virtual environment before a single part is manufactured.

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Metal Additive Manufacturing is an Untapped Market Innovation

Fabricating & Metal Work

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Liebherr manufactures high-pressure hydraulic valve blocks for Airbus. The aerospace industry is a significant user of metal AM technology. Automotive is a huge industry for metal AM and it is swiftly starting to take hold as an important element with the OEMs and their suppliers.