Erosion sees double
Electro-erosion technology is facing a growth crisis, on top of the economic one. With a large installed base of machinery, machines that show little wear and tear, and a mould-making sector in difficulty, the challenge today is to broaden a horizon that is somewhat limited.
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Overtaking without indicating
In the midst of the crisis, many companies are seeing their warning lights turn red. On the Swiss border, a small-to-medium-sized enterprise (SME) specialising in EDM subcontracting has doubled its investment, and all its warning lights are green. But how does it do it?
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Micro-machining for precision work
VUICHARD Michel SA, a specialist in electrical discharge machining, is investing in micro-machining.
Vuichard Michel SA was founded in 1967 by Michel Vuichard, a former member of the Charmilles design office, at the very dawn of electrical discharge machining.
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SERIES MACRO AND MICRO
Electrical discharge machining (EDM) continues to offer significant potential for development. Whether using die-sinking or wire EDM, this technology provides solutions not only for toolmakers and mould makers, of course, but also for general mechanical engineering, large-scale production and micro-machining.
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