The Yuasa Grand Fair 2025, held from February 5 to 7 at BITEC Bangna in Bangkok, marked the event’s first international edition outside Japan. The fair attracted 6,000 visitors over three days, showcasing products and solutions from 206 manufacturers, such as machine tools, industrial equipment, and energy solutions. Attendees explored cutting-edge automation and engaged with experts on advanced technologies. The fair emphasized Yuasa Trading’s role in driving innovation and industry connections. MEGATech warmly invites all attendees to witness the success of the exhibitors
FF-400V/30L: high speed , high accuracy , compact BT-30 spindle for small parts machining
Sales Manager Mazak (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Small parts machining is a crucial benefit the FF-400V/30L offers, achieved by having the BT30 spindles – compact, high-performing, and high-accuracy, they are designed to perform a comprehensive range of machines with high efficiency, offering enhanced speed with the maximum speed spindle of 20,000 round per minute. In addition to the high-speed BT30 spindles, the FF-400V/30L delivers high speed armless tool changer, with the tool storage capacity of up to 26, and high speed positioning, with a rapid traverse rate of X-, Y-, and Z-axis of 60m per minute. Furthermore, the FF-400V/30L boasts a highly rigid 2-axis rotary table (A- and C-axis), with support on both ends, enabling high-precision from any angle and achieving process integration.
Moreover, the FF-400V/30L has been ergonomically designed for seamless operation to reduce load on the operator while loading and unloading workpieces. It is equipped with a wide opening and lightweight front door, designed to facilitate opening and closing. Easy access to table and spindle also contributes to the reduced workload on operator.
Lastly, the FF-400V/30L is equipped with high-speed and high-accuracy simultaneous 4-axis CNC system – MAZATROL SmoothEz. This can be digitally setup and it is designed to replicate the factory machine in the office PC. Operation programs can be created while checking the workpiece shape and process, intuitively with touch panels.
MiSTAR 555 : Operational efficiency ,intelligent monitoring ,making it ideal for shop-floor environments.
General Manager Mitutoyo (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
The MiSTAR 555 is a contamination-resistant coordinate measuring machine, due to its environment-resistant absolute scale and revamped body structure, making it highly reliable as a result of real-time temperature compensation technology that guarantees accuracy over a wide range of temperature. It delivers a length measurement error of just E0,MPE of 2.2 + 3 L / 1000 m2 . It is a precision measuring technology, in three dimensions, highlighting its advanced abilities to deliver instant accessibility, operational efficiency, and intelligent monitoring, making it ideal for shop-floor environments.
Monitoring in real time is facilitated, from status management to preventive maintenance, thereby realizing a non-stop system. The status monitor enables users to monitor the operational status of coordinate measuring machines connected to a network, along with other measuring machines. “Visualizing the operational status” allows waste to be reduced and operating ratio of production facilities to be improved. Preventive measures, on the other hand, are enabled through constant collection of coordinate measuring machine status information, such as the probe touch count and total distance traversed by each moving element along each axis, achieving a non-stop production facility.
The Mitutoyo MiSTAR 555 sets a new benchmark in precision, efficiency, and adaptability to modern manufacturing. Its advanced features, from environmental resistance to on-line visualization, make it an indispensable asset for Industry 4.0, making the MiSTAR 555 reflect on Mitutoyo’s dedication to innovation, bringing precision measurement to a new level.
EquatorTM gauging system Great versatility, high-speed performance, repeatable measurements in demanding production environments
General Manager ASEAN Renishaw (Singapore) Pte Ltd.
At its core, the EquatorTM gauging system offers great versatility as its design allows high-speed performance, repeatable measurements in demanding production environments. Unlike the traditional CMMs, which are typicially confined to temperature-controlled rooms, the EquatorTM gauging system thrives on shop floor, delivering reliable results even in fluctuating environment, shortening the cycle times and allows operators gauge parts directly on the shop floor to save time.
In addition, the system ensures unmatched repeatability, even when switching between parts produced in batches. With the Equator’s Organiser software, operators can effortlessly select between different part programs using images, names, or barcodes, while repeatable fixtures and plates enable quick changes, ensuring reliable results.
Moreover, another major highlight of the EquatorTM gauging system is the Equator EZ-IO kit, designed for automation integrators, simplifying communications between the system and other equipment in automated cells. This seamless integration, typically performed by a robot or a shuttle system, ensures ease of use and operational efficiency.
Beyond its technical advantages, the EquatorTM gauging system also delivers significant cost savings, thanks to its ability to be programmed to inspect multiple different parts. Hence, this eliminates the necessity of using multiple hard gauges, removing the ongoing calibration costs.
In conclusion, the EquatorTM gauging system is a game-changing innovation for modern manufacturing by overcoming with the combination of speed, repeatability, and ease of use, setting new standards in the Industry 4.0.
ALN400G iGE+ Reduces average energy consumption up to 60%
Director-Sales Division Sodick (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
The ALN400G iGE+ highlights its flat rigid linear motor technology, applied across the X, Y, U, and V axes to eliminate backlash, ensuring precision cutting and positioning accuracy. Complemented by absolute linear scales, the machine guarantees consistent performance, a commitment underscored by Sodick’s 10-year positioning accuracy guarantee.
In addition, the ALN400G iGE+ features the Sodick Control SPW (Smart Pulse Wire), which attracts several users, from its use of the standard industry Windows 7 operating system to an enhanced, 19-inch horizontal TFT multi-touch screen, enabling easy-access functions, improved control processing speed, as well as making remote access possible for maintenance and supervision.
Moreover, reduced programming hours can be achieved from this machine, thanks to the advanced software Intelligent Q3vic EDW technology, which enables the importation of 3D CAD files. The machine’s design also emphasizes both functionality and ergonomics. The three-sided rise-and-fall work tank provides ample setup space and easy access, while the no-drip feature maintains a clean and safe work environment. Additionally, the fluid level adjusts automatically based on workpiece thickness, allowing operators to monitor machining progress even on thin materials.
Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the ALN400G iGE+. In comparison to the conventional EDMs, it reduces average energy consumption by up to 60%, reflecting Sodick’s commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices.
In summary, the ALN400G iGE+ stands as a testament to Sodick’s dedication to innovation, precision, and user-friendly design, making it a valuable asset for manufacturers seeking to enhance precision and productivity.
ELEPOT : Compact electrical furnace designed to revolutionize portability and convenience
the groundbreaking ELEPOT, manufactured by Hata Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd from Japan, where PHI is the exclusive distributor in Thailand. It is a compact electrical furnace designed to revolutionize portability and convenience. Engineered with innovative light ceramic fiber for superior thermal insulation, the ELEPOT allows effortless movement and installation anywhere, offering unmatched flexibility and performance.
The ELEPOT’s innovative lightweight design is achieved by incorporating an air layer between the outer wall and heating chamber. Engineered for versatility and offer low financial costs, the ELEPOT can be used across a wide range of industries that require quenching, tempering annealing, metal melting, sintering, shrink-fit heating, and various heat treatments – reaching temperatures of up to 1150°C.
Designed for seamless and efficient operation, the ELEPOT offers a wide range of advanced features. Its lightweight and compact design enable easy installation in various settings, while its energy-efficient technology ensures optimal performance at low cost. The cylindrical shape facilitates effortless loading and unloading, complemented by its user-friendliness and built-in safety mechanisms to prevent overheating.
In addition to these core features, ELEPOT offers several additional features for enhanced functionality. The upper lid hole allows gas/smoke release, effectively utilized with an in-furnace protection case – a cylindrical, stainless steel that covers the whole furnace from the edge part of ELEPOT electric furnace to safeguard the heater’s ceramic components from work piece, scale, or metal spills. Further enhancements include double-decker structure, melting pot and pedestal, voltage adjustments, nitrogen atmosphere specifications, inner cover, bottom reinforcement, hanging options, program temperature controller, and a safety timer, all contributing to superior performance and durability.
Wire EDM : M50HP The high-precision, efficient power supply reduces energy consumption, offering low running cost
Seibu’s user-friendly system features a 21.5-inch multi-touch panel with easy-to-navigate graphics for easy operation. The new maintenance screen includes cost calculations, history log, and step-by-step guidance for replacement and cleaning procedures. Furthermore, workpiece set-up is streamlined through standardized square tables and a Y-axis stroke extension of 50 mm, allowing simultaneous placement of two plates for enhanced productivity.
As the cutting process commences, the all-in-one Automatic Wire Feeding (AWF) system allows precise feeding of ultra-thin wires, optimizing performance even with challenging workpieces. Seibu’s path correction system minimizes errors at both approach and escape points, while taper cutting accuracy refines dimensions by recalculating based on test cutting results, ensuring precise angle and dimensions. Enhanced surface finishes and reduced cutting time contribute to accuracy, while the XY axis achieves straightness, ensuring roundness of only 0.81 mm.
After cutting, Seibu guarantees stable precision with a rigid mechanical structure through CAE analysis to review the machine structure. The high-precision, efficient power supply reduces energy consumption, offering low running cost. Upon process confirmation, tasks are minimized via core stitch, core catch, SSV Vision measurement, and EL coating, leading to ultra-precision plate cutting without jig grinding, ensuring zero tolerance.
In conclusion, these advanced features and attractive advantages bring Seibu’s wire EDM technology to be at the forefront, making it an epitome of Seibu’s continuous dedication to precision, innovation, and energy efficiency. This groundbreaking innovation sets a new standard in manufacturing accuracy and reliability, driving the modern industry forward.
XTS – 6 Ultra-compact design result in reduced cycle times, significantly enhancing productivity.
XTS-6 [6 inch] redefines efficiency in the industry with its ultra-compact design, boasting the smallest floor space in its class with machine width of only 1.105 mm. It also adopts a low center of gravity construction with a spindle height of just 960 mm, reducing strain on the operator. In addition to the novel compactness the XTS-6 [6 inch] delivers, the machine offers shortened cycle times, achieved by increasing speed. It features a maximum spindle speed of 5000 min-1, where spindle acceleration and deceleration time are shortened by 35% and 25% respectively. The X-rapid traverse speed increases by up to 50%, whereas the Z-axis traverse speed increases by up to 33%. The movements are made faster on all axes. These advanced advantages result in reduced cycle times, significantly enhancing productivity.
The XTS-6 also offers superior energy efficiency through the ‘idle stop function’, which automatically stops power supply to the hydraulic pump when machine is stopped, while power regeneration system delivers an 18% energy savings. Additionally, its ‘speed optimization function’ further enhances efficiency by regulating movement speeds outside the machine without impacting cycle time, while Thermony compensation system minimizes thermal displacement for greater precision.
In conclusion, the XTS-6 [6 inch] is a game-changer in modern manufacturing, offering unrivaled compactness, speed, and energy efficiency. With its cutting-edge features, it redefines the concept of compact yet powerful, reflecting on Takamaz’s commitment on driving the manufacturing industry forward.
THE MATRIX: boasts several cutting-edge features to reduce time and tool costs.
Cost reduction is a critical component in the era of Industry 4.0, yet manufacturers often to achieve it efficiency. From not knowing where to start, to dealing with tools, out-of-stock supplies, and wasted time searching for essentials, these challenges hinder productivity. Tungaloy proudly introduces the state-of-art MATRIX, a first step solution for cost reduction to streamline operations and eliminate inefficiencies.
The MATRIX boasts several cutting-edge features to reduce time and tool costs. Its cost analysis and consumption statistics provide real-time insights of tool usage, identifying cost drivers and irregular tool uses per workpiece, job, employee, or machine. This allows manufacturers to immediately identify any outliers, as well as finding opportunities for improvement.
Moreover, MATRIX’s advanced automatic purchasing system for optimal ordering process facilitates maintenance of perfect inventory level. The optimal stock levels and re-order points are automatically calculated from previous uses to help operators maintain tool availability with minimum inventory. Automatic email alerts make sure orders are placed at the perfect time, eliminating last-minute disruptions.
Beyond cost savings, MATRIX enhances workflow efficiency by eliminating wasted time looking for tools, resulting in an increased organized production floor. While spending just 5 minutes per day locating tools seem insignificant, it accumulates to 20 lost hours per year per operator! With MATRIX, each tool is associated with a specific location in the cabinet, so operators can always find the tool they need.
In all, Tungaloy’s MATRIX revolutionizes tool management by integrating digital tool management, usage analysis, and automated order system. This groundbreaking innovation is an indispensable epitome of Tungaloy’s unwavering commitment to drive the manufacturing industry forward.
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