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IndustryArena News - January 2024

NewsletterJanuary 2024
We hope you had a great start to 2024. Hopefully the new year will be calmer and less stressful for everyone. In any case, the entire IndustryArena team wishes you all the best for 2024!
Top 10 CNC Machine Trade Shows 2024
Unanswered Forum Threads
One of the First Trade Fair Highlights in 2024: NORTEC
BuyMachines - Marketplace for Production Technology
3D Printing Trends to Watch in 2024
January Collection of CNC Videos
IndustryArena Ranking - North America
Our Top Forum Threads of the Year
Our Top Forum Posters of the Year
Advertise with IndustryArena
Top 10 CNC Machine Trade Shows 2024

We have found a brief overview of the upcoming CNC trade fair highlights this year on qviro.com that we don't want to withhold from you:
In 2024, there are important trade shows worldwide for CNC machining. They happen in different countries of the world. These events show new technologies and connect people in the industry. People attending can see the future of making things. These shows help move things forward and impact how CNC technology develops all over the world ...
More aboutUnanswered Forum Threads
For CNC geeks our forum is the perfect place for exchanging ideas and tips on CNC machining. However, a few questions remain unanswered but maybe you can help other members to solve their problems?
8 forum threads of the past days that haven´t been answered yet:
| • 0MC Spindle/toolchanger doesnt work... | by mlinkadelsol from |
| • Help with RC73.22 Colombo Spindle ATC | by triumphstephen from |
| • Postpocessor for Agie 100D | by nbn from |
| • Testing Re-Wired Stepper Motors | by kolias from |
| • sub freezing weather question | by bgasser from |
| • MadCam Centroid Postprocessor? | by djbeede from |
| • FTP Server on 828D ? | by yaji63 from |
More unanswered threads you can find via the link below. And if you need help with your own projects, don´t hesitate to start a new topic in our forum.
Visit our forum
One of the First Trade Fair Highlights in 2024: NORTEC

The 2024 trade fair year starts with a highlight in Germany. It kicks off from 23 to 26 January with NORTEC in Hamburg. Exciting innovations and highlights from manufacturing and production technology are on the programme over a total of four days. Get your free ticket for the trade fair now!
Secure your ticket now
BuyMachines - Marketplace for High-Quality Production Technology

Are you looking for a machine? BuyMachines.com is the classifieds market for new and used machines, tools, components and software! Filter among more than 22,000 products by machine type, operating hours or price to find the machine you are searching for, quickly and precisely.
Take a look at these two machines for example:
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| PreMill V 610 B | Slotting machine KLOPP 375 | |
| PreMill | KLOPP | |
| Milling machines | Slotting machines | |
3D Printing Trends to Watch in 2024

On plasticstoday.com we found an interesting article about current and expected 3D Printing trends in 2024:
- Freedom of design as a scalable production reality is the way ahead for 2024
- In additive manufacturing, companies like HP are focusing keenly on sustainability initiatives
- More end-use applications — final products, bridge production, and spare parts availability — will come to market
Read the article
January Collection of CNC Videos
It´s a new year and again we´ve interesting CNC videos for you matching to some special days in January.
January 6: Three Kings Day |
January 9: Balloon Ascension Day USA |
January 18: World Day of the Snowman
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January 20: Penguin Awareness Day |
CNC machinists have always a bunch of great ideas. If you have created videos of your current CNC projects, we would be happy if you could share them with the community in our forum! More videos
IndustryArena Social Media Ranking - North America

This month we want to take a look at the Digital Showrooms from North America with the most followers on IndustryArena.
| 1. | ![]() | ICAM Technologies | 217 Followers | |
| 2. | ![]() | IMS Software | 163 Followers | |
| 3. | ![]() | SpaceClaim | 89 Followers | |
| 4. | ![]() | Third Wave Systems | 83 Followers | |
| 5. | ![]() | Haas Automation | 53 Followers | |
North America is not yet as present on IndustryArena with Digital Showrooms (Business Memberships) as Europe. But it is slowly catching up.
View the full social media ranking
Our Top Forum Threads of the Year
Would you like to know which topics have been most interesting for the community last year?
Here are our 7 most visited forum threads of 2023
| • Advice needed for parts selection for new DIY CNC Mill | 23,633 views |
| • Granite Base Moving Gantry - Looking For Feedback | 5,516 views |
| • Gantry 3-axis milling machine Design preparation phase | 5,126 views |
| • Design & Build of Lanky - A Ozzie 8x4' long gantry router | 4,802 views |
| • Bobcad customer experience | 4,589 views |
| • shopsabre pro404 wincnc error "could not initialize ... | 4,554 views |
| • Sizing lead screw and stepper motor | 4,207 views |
You want to get more involved within the community? We are always looking for forum moderators and professional geeks in CNC & manufacturing techniques. If you would like to become a moderator at IndustryArena and CNCzone, please get in touch with us.
Go here to the forum
Our Top Forum Posters of the Year
It has been a year full of exciting and lively discussions at CNCzone.Here are the most active posters in 2023:
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joeavaerage 1635 posts |
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joeavaerage and peteeng are far and away in the top places. Great respect and thank´s very much for such a great presence on CNCzone. On rank number three is our valued member mactec54.
We want to thank all our members who post in the forums last year. You´re the ones who keep our forum alive! Visit our forum
Push your business by advertising with IndustryArena
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Phone: +49 2173 89 33 2 00
Fax: +49 2173 89 33 2 22
Web: www.industryarena.com
Court of registration: Amtsgericht Düsseldorf
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VAT: DE263844177

NewsletterJanuary 2024
We hope you had a great start to 2024. Hopefully the new year will be calmer and less stressful for everyone. In any case, the entire IndustryArena team wishes you all the best for 2024!
Top 10 CNC Machine Trade Shows 2024
Unanswered Forum Threads
One of the First Trade Fair Highlights in 2024: NORTEC
BuyMachines - Marketplace for Production Technology
3D Printing Trends to Watch in 2024
January Collection of CNC Videos
IndustryArena Ranking - North America
Our Top Forum Threads of the Year
Our Top Forum Posters of the Year
Advertise with IndustryArena
Top 10 CNC Machine Trade Shows 2024

We have found a brief overview of the upcoming CNC trade fair highlights this year on qviro.com that we don't want to withhold from you:
In 2024, there are important trade shows worldwide for CNC machining. They happen in different countries of the world. These events show new technologies and connect people in the industry. People attending can see the future of making things. These shows help move things forward and impact how CNC technology develops all over the world ...
More aboutUnanswered Forum Threads
For CNC geeks our forum is the perfect place for exchanging ideas and tips on CNC machining. However, a few questions remain unanswered but maybe you can help other members to solve their problems?
8 forum threads of the past days that haven´t been answered yet:
| • 0MC Spindle/toolchanger doesnt work... | by mlinkadelsol from |
| • Help with RC73.22 Colombo Spindle ATC | by triumphstephen from |
| • Postpocessor for Agie 100D | by nbn from |
| • Testing Re-Wired Stepper Motors | by kolias from |
| • sub freezing weather question | by bgasser from |
| • MadCam Centroid Postprocessor? | by djbeede from |
| • FTP Server on 828D ? | by yaji63 from |
More unanswered threads you can find via the link below. And if you need help with your own projects, don´t hesitate to start a new topic in our forum.
Visit our forum
One of the First Trade Fair Highlights in 2024: NORTEC

The 2024 trade fair year starts with a highlight in Germany. It kicks off from 23 to 26 January with NORTEC in Hamburg. Exciting innovations and highlights from manufacturing and production technology are on the programme over a total of four days. Get your free ticket for the trade fair now!
Secure your ticket now
BuyMachines - Marketplace for High-Quality Production Technology

Are you looking for a machine? BuyMachines.com is the classifieds market for new and used machines, tools, components and software! Filter among more than 22,000 products by machine type, operating hours or price to find the machine you are searching for, quickly and precisely.
Take a look at these two machines for example:
![]() |
![]() |
|
| PreMill V 610 B | Slotting machine KLOPP 375 | |
| PreMill | KLOPP | |
| Milling machines | Slotting machines | |
3D Printing Trends to Watch in 2024

On plasticstoday.com we found an interesting article about current and expected 3D Printing trends in 2024:
- Freedom of design as a scalable production reality is the way ahead for 2024
- In additive manufacturing, companies like HP are focusing keenly on sustainability initiatives
- More end-use applications — final products, bridge production, and spare parts availability — will come to market
Read the article
January Collection of CNC Videos
It´s a new year and again we´ve interesting CNC videos for you matching to some special days in January.
January 6: Three Kings Day |
January 9: Balloon Ascension Day USA |
January 18: World Day of the Snowman
|
January 20: Penguin Awareness Day |
CNC machinists have always a bunch of great ideas. If you have created videos of your current CNC projects, we would be happy if you could share them with the community in our forum! More videos
IndustryArena Social Media Ranking - North America

This month we want to take a look at the Digital Showrooms from North America with the most followers on IndustryArena.
| 1. | ![]() | ICAM Technologies | 217 Followers | |
| 2. | ![]() | IMS Software | 163 Followers | |
| 3. | ![]() | SpaceClaim | 89 Followers | |
| 4. | ![]() | Third Wave Systems | 83 Followers | |
| 5. | ![]() | Haas Automation | 53 Followers | |
North America is not yet as present on IndustryArena with Digital Showrooms (Business Memberships) as Europe. But it is slowly catching up.
View the full social media ranking
Our Top Forum Threads of the Year
Would you like to know which topics have been most interesting for the community last year?
Here are our 7 most visited forum threads of 2023
| • Advice needed for parts selection for new DIY CNC Mill | 23,633 views |
| • Granite Base Moving Gantry - Looking For Feedback | 5,516 views |
| • Gantry 3-axis milling machine Design preparation phase | 5,126 views |
| • Design & Build of Lanky - A Ozzie 8x4' long gantry router | 4,802 views |
| • Bobcad customer experience | 4,589 views |
| • shopsabre pro404 wincnc error "could not initialize ... | 4,554 views |
| • Sizing lead screw and stepper motor | 4,207 views |
You want to get more involved within the community? We are always looking for forum moderators and professional geeks in CNC & manufacturing techniques. If you would like to become a moderator at IndustryArena and CNCzone, please get in touch with us.
Go here to the forum
Our Top Forum Posters of the Year
It has been a year full of exciting and lively discussions at CNCzone.Here are the most active posters in 2023:
|
joeavaerage 1635 posts |
|
||||||||
![]() |
||||||||||
joeavaerage and peteeng are far and away in the top places. Great respect and thank´s very much for such a great presence on CNCzone. On rank number three is our valued member mactec54.
We want to thank all our members who post in the forums last year. You´re the ones who keep our forum alive! Visit our forum
Push your business by advertising with IndustryArena
IndustryArena GmbH
Schneiderstr. 6
40764 Langenfeld
Phone: +49 2173 89 33 2 00
Fax: +49 2173 89 33 2 22
Web: www.industryarena.com
Court of registration: Amtsgericht Düsseldorf
Registration number: HRB 60638
Auth. representative: Frank Nolden, Dr. Markus Heering
VAT: DE263844177





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