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IndustryArena News - November 2023

NewsletterNovember '23
it´s November, the year comes slowly to an end, the leaves are changing color and the days become noticeably shorter and colder. But don´t worry, in our monthly newsletter there are heartwarming new topics about CNC machining and mechanical engineering.
And what is the best thing to do in the cold and rainy season? Stay warm and dry. And it's a good thing that an interesting webinar on the topic of OEE - The magic metric for productive processes is coming up soon, for which you don't have to leave the house. You can also take your time to look around for our used machines from your home or watch our videos of the month. You might also be interested in the results of the Anca Tool of the Year Award 2023 and who has won a trip to Australia.
And there's more interesting news to discover, so why not grab a cup of tea and enjoy reading?
One-click machining with AI for CAM packages
Unanswered Forum Threads
Experts Webinar: OEE - The Magic Metric for Productive Processes
Anca Tool of the Year Award 2023 - The Winner is ...
Used Machinery Marketplace
WESTEC, the leading California manufacturing trade show
Videos for the Highlights of the Month
Our Top Forum Threads
Our Top Forum Posters
Advertise with IndustryArena
One-click machining with AI for CAM packages
CAM Assist is an AI co-pilot that works straight out of the box in your existing CAM package. It automatically generates professional machining strategies in seconds at the click of a button. Trial for free today.
Download and go
Unanswered 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?
7 forum threads of the past days that haven´t been answered yet:
| • Fusion360 "comp in control" does not offset ... | by rklopp from |
| • Bridgeport 1J Motor 4 step-pulley dimensions ... | by arachid78 from |
| • Maintenance Manual Doosan Lynx 300M CNC | by AYALA from |
| • Mazak Integrex 200SY 2000 Sample G code | by quasarix from |
| • ECOCA SJ-25MC slant-bed CNC lathe (2004) | by craigmawer from |
| • Romi Centur 35e back up | by maxspicer from |
| • Delem control of the types DA-65 model 2000 ... | by ebrahimalpoishy 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
Experts Webinar: OEE - The Magic Metric for Productive Processes
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November 30th 2023, 02:30 pm CET Duration: 60 Minutes |
There is an interesting webinar by TDM Systems on the schedule.
Experts Webinar: OEE - The Magic Metric for Productive Processes
Overall Equipment Effectiveness is a hot topic in the manufacturing world. In this webinar, you will learn how to measure and evaluate the availability of your production equipment, what an OEE value of more than 70% means and which factors are decisive for this. Holger Langhans, expert for machine data analysis, will show you ways to solve production problems, how to recognize and implement improvement potential faster and how to create more transparency around the machine.
Register here for free
Anca Tool of the Year Award 2023 - The Winner is ...
In front of a large audience, the winners of the Anca “Tool of the Year” competition were honoured for the sixth time at this year's EMO in Hanover. The winners and finalists from different countries then celebrated the extraordinary contributions with over 100 professionals from the precision tool industry at a gala dinner.
This year´s winner is:
![]() | First place: Emuge-Franken |
The winning entry was a complex, multifunctional tool made of carbide and ceramic. This tool makes full use of the flexibility of the I-Grind profile software and employs various functionalities to use operations efficiently. With its exceptional precision in profile measurement and 3D edge radius measurement, the tool meets the specifications exactly and stands out for its accuracy.
Would you like to know which companies ranked 2nd and 3rd?
More aboutUsed Machinery Marketplace
Are you looking for a used machine? Take a look at our used machinery market, no matter if you need one for hobby or professional. 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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| V-TRADE WZ 420 | HAAS ST-20Y | |
| V-TRADE | Haas | |
| Milling machines | Lathes | |
WESTEC, the leading California manufacturing trade show
And another trade fair highlight is currently taking place before winter break in Long Beach, CA. The motto is: CONNECTING PEOPLE. DRIVING BUSINESSES FORWARD.
WESTEC, the leading California manufacturing trade show, has been providing solutions to manufacturing challenges for 58 years. In our past iteration at WESTEC 2021, attendees joined together to participate in world-class exhibits, industry-lead education sessions, networking events, and more! The WESTEC 2021 show floor hosted over 200 exhibiting companies. Attendees come from a variety of industries including aerospace, medical, industrial machinery, automotive, fabricated metal, and more.Exhibitors have the opportunity to meet face-to-face thousands of attendees, of which 77% have a role in purchasing decisions with 30% having manufacturing equipment budgets of more than $200,000.
| November 7th - 9th, 2023 | Location: Long Beach Convention Center, CA |
Videos for the Highlights of the Month
I'm sure you've been wondering what highlights are coming up this month and what videos we've found matching to them. Here they are:
November 10: Sesame Street Day |
November 11: Heavy Metal Day |
November 23: Thanksgiving in USA
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November 26: Cake Day in USA |
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
Our Top Forum Threads
Would you like to know which topics have been most interesting for the community recently?
Here are our 7 most visited forum threads of the last weeks.
| • Granite Base Moving Gantry - Looking For Feedback | 1,935 views |
| • Acorn isn't closed loop? | 1,397 views |
| • Need Help! - Mach3 and UC300 - Control for A/B/C Axis | 1,061 views |
| • NEW atc for every one | 871 views |
| • Can someone explain interpreters | 843 views |
| • Need Help!- GIBBS POST YAMA SEIKI LIVE TOOLING | 751 views |
| • Problem- workstation | 730 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
Last month, too, there was intensive discussion in the forums and an exchange of ideas and tips.Here are the most active posters in October:
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joeavaerage 248 posts |
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As always recently, a neck-and-neck race between peteeng and joeavaerage at the top. Thanks to them and all our members who post in the forums
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

NewsletterNovember '23
it´s November, the year comes slowly to an end, the leaves are changing color and the days become noticeably shorter and colder. But don´t worry, in our monthly newsletter there are heartwarming new topics about CNC machining and mechanical engineering.
And what is the best thing to do in the cold and rainy season? Stay warm and dry. And it's a good thing that an interesting webinar on the topic of OEE - The magic metric for productive processes is coming up soon, for which you don't have to leave the house. You can also take your time to look around for our used machines from your home or watch our videos of the month. You might also be interested in the results of the Anca Tool of the Year Award 2023 and who has won a trip to Australia.
And there's more interesting news to discover, so why not grab a cup of tea and enjoy reading?
One-click machining with AI for CAM packages
Unanswered Forum Threads
Experts Webinar: OEE - The Magic Metric for Productive Processes
Anca Tool of the Year Award 2023 - The Winner is ...
Used Machinery Marketplace
WESTEC, the leading California manufacturing trade show
Videos for the Highlights of the Month
Our Top Forum Threads
Our Top Forum Posters
Advertise with IndustryArena
One-click machining with AI for CAM packages
CAM Assist is an AI co-pilot that works straight out of the box in your existing CAM package. It automatically generates professional machining strategies in seconds at the click of a button. Trial for free today.
Download and go
Unanswered 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?
7 forum threads of the past days that haven´t been answered yet:
| • Fusion360 "comp in control" does not offset ... | by rklopp from |
| • Bridgeport 1J Motor 4 step-pulley dimensions ... | by arachid78 from |
| • Maintenance Manual Doosan Lynx 300M CNC | by AYALA from |
| • Mazak Integrex 200SY 2000 Sample G code | by quasarix from |
| • ECOCA SJ-25MC slant-bed CNC lathe (2004) | by craigmawer from |
| • Romi Centur 35e back up | by maxspicer from |
| • Delem control of the types DA-65 model 2000 ... | by ebrahimalpoishy 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
Experts Webinar: OEE - The Magic Metric for Productive Processes
![]() |
November 30th 2023, 02:30 pm CET Duration: 60 Minutes |
There is an interesting webinar by TDM Systems on the schedule.
Experts Webinar: OEE - The Magic Metric for Productive Processes
Overall Equipment Effectiveness is a hot topic in the manufacturing world. In this webinar, you will learn how to measure and evaluate the availability of your production equipment, what an OEE value of more than 70% means and which factors are decisive for this. Holger Langhans, expert for machine data analysis, will show you ways to solve production problems, how to recognize and implement improvement potential faster and how to create more transparency around the machine.
Register here for free
Anca Tool of the Year Award 2023 - The Winner is ...
In front of a large audience, the winners of the Anca “Tool of the Year” competition were honoured for the sixth time at this year's EMO in Hanover. The winners and finalists from different countries then celebrated the extraordinary contributions with over 100 professionals from the precision tool industry at a gala dinner.
This year´s winner is:
![]() | First place: Emuge-Franken |
The winning entry was a complex, multifunctional tool made of carbide and ceramic. This tool makes full use of the flexibility of the I-Grind profile software and employs various functionalities to use operations efficiently. With its exceptional precision in profile measurement and 3D edge radius measurement, the tool meets the specifications exactly and stands out for its accuracy.
Would you like to know which companies ranked 2nd and 3rd?
More aboutUsed Machinery Marketplace
Are you looking for a used machine? Take a look at our used machinery market, no matter if you need one for hobby or professional. 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:
![]() |
![]() |
|
| V-TRADE WZ 420 | HAAS ST-20Y | |
| V-TRADE | Haas | |
| Milling machines | Lathes | |
WESTEC, the leading California manufacturing trade show
And another trade fair highlight is currently taking place before winter break in Long Beach, CA. The motto is: CONNECTING PEOPLE. DRIVING BUSINESSES FORWARD.
WESTEC, the leading California manufacturing trade show, has been providing solutions to manufacturing challenges for 58 years. In our past iteration at WESTEC 2021, attendees joined together to participate in world-class exhibits, industry-lead education sessions, networking events, and more! The WESTEC 2021 show floor hosted over 200 exhibiting companies. Attendees come from a variety of industries including aerospace, medical, industrial machinery, automotive, fabricated metal, and more.Exhibitors have the opportunity to meet face-to-face thousands of attendees, of which 77% have a role in purchasing decisions with 30% having manufacturing equipment budgets of more than $200,000.
| November 7th - 9th, 2023 | Location: Long Beach Convention Center, CA |
Videos for the Highlights of the Month
I'm sure you've been wondering what highlights are coming up this month and what videos we've found matching to them. Here they are:
November 10: Sesame Street Day |
November 11: Heavy Metal Day |
November 23: Thanksgiving in USA
|
November 26: Cake Day in USA |
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
Our Top Forum Threads
Would you like to know which topics have been most interesting for the community recently?
Here are our 7 most visited forum threads of the last weeks.
| • Granite Base Moving Gantry - Looking For Feedback | 1,935 views |
| • Acorn isn't closed loop? | 1,397 views |
| • Need Help! - Mach3 and UC300 - Control for A/B/C Axis | 1,061 views |
| • NEW atc for every one | 871 views |
| • Can someone explain interpreters | 843 views |
| • Need Help!- GIBBS POST YAMA SEIKI LIVE TOOLING | 751 views |
| • Problem- workstation | 730 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
Last month, too, there was intensive discussion in the forums and an exchange of ideas and tips.Here are the most active posters in October:
|
joeavaerage 248 posts |
|
||||||||
![]() |
||||||||||
As always recently, a neck-and-neck race between peteeng and joeavaerage at the top. Thanks to them and all our members who post in the forums
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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