Gear Manufacturing Technology at IMTEX 2017

Author Gear Technology India on January 19, 2017

Randy Stott, Managing Editor

IMTEX 2017 and the concurrent exhibition Tooltech will be held at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre from January 26 through February 1, 2017. Sponsored by the Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers Association (IMTMA), this will be the 18th edition of IMTEX. Gear Technology India has contacted many of these exhibitors in advance of the show in order to find out what technologies and manufacturing solutions they will have on display. Keep reading to learn about the latest technology for gear manufacturers.

IMTEX 2017 and the concurrent exhibition Tooltech will be held at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre from January 26 through February 1, 2017. Sponsored by the Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers Association (IMTMA), this will be the 18th edition of IMTEX.

The biennial show attracted approximately 89,000 visitors in 2015.

IMTEX will feature more than 1,000 exhibitors — manufacturers, suppliers, researchers and trade associations — from more than 20 countries. These will include a large number of both local and global suppliers to the gear manufacturing industry.

Gear Technology India has contacted many of these exhibitors in advance of the show in order to find out what technologies and manufacturing solutions they will have on display. Keep reading to learn about the latest technology for gear manufacturers.

For complete information about the show, including a full list of exhibitors, visit www.imtex.in.

Carborundum Universal (CUMI)

Hall 4, Stall # C125

CUMI — Innovations in Engineering Surfaces

Founded in 1954, Carborundum Universal Ltd. (CUMI) is a leading manufacturer of a full range of high-quality grinding solutions. It is part of one of India’s most admired corporate houses, the Murugappa group.

The company pioneered the manufacture of coated abrasives, bonded abrasives, non-woven tools, metalworking fluids and power tools in India. Today the company’s range includes over 20,000 different varieties of products manufactured in state-of-the-art facilities and maintains strategic alliances with global partners. CUMI has achieved a reputation for quality and innovation. CUMI is one of the few manufacturers in the world with fully integrated operations that include mining, fusion, hydro power stations, manufacturing, marketing and distribution.

This year CUMI is promoting its product at IMTEX -2017 under the theme “Innovations in Engineering Surfaces.” Under this theme, a few selected niche products will be showcased, focusing on critical applications such as aerospace, gear grinding and crank grinding.

High-speed track grinding wheels up to 120 MPS
Highly porous, dual-spec wheels for gear grinding
Grinding wheels for the aerospace industry
Self-dressing finishing wheels for shock absorbers
Grooved wheels for crank grinding

CUMI is the only abrasive manufacturer offering the high-performance metal working fluid Cimcool, along with its concept of grinding system engineering. With this, the customer can optimize their grinding operation by achieving the desired productivity and surface finish requirements. The range includes water soluble, neat oils, cleaners and rust protection fluids.

At the exhibition, experts from Technical, Application, R&D and marketing teams will be present to assist and provide more insights about our products and their application.