TECHNIQUE MANUFACTURING CORPORATION CC

Tool & Die

Tool & Die

• One of the most technically advanced tool rooms in Southern Africa with world class design standards, well trained staff and industry leading knowledge and experienc
• Regularly upgraded CAD/CAM software
• All conventional tool making and precision engineering functions offered
• Full CNC 3D machining
• Fanuc EDM wire cutting
• Die sinking EDM by spark erosion
• A modern and well equipped design center offers component development; press and plastic tooling design; jig, fixture and chcking fixture design and specialised automated facility solutions for robot welding and automation
• 1 seat Edgecam CAD/CAM software for EDM wire-cutting applications
• 1 seat Edgecam CAD/CAM solids based software for 2D/3D machining applications
• 1 seat Edgecam CAM verify software for tool path simulation graphics with visual and computer generated crash/surface error warning
• 1 seat Solid Edge design CAD software with automation and assembly for graphic simulation of moving parts within a tool/facility
• CAD Import via AutoCAD (.dxf, dwg); IGES; SAT; EMS; PROE (.ort); Parasoid files; Unigraphics files; Microstation (.dgn); STL files; Solidworks files; Catia files
• Dahli CNC 850mm bed 3 axis vertical machining centre
• Feeler FV 1300mm bed 3 axis vertical machining centre
• Fanuc αiC EDM CNC wire cutter with submerged cutting
• Victor JM EDM spark eroder with Digital Readout System (DRO)
• 4 X onventional vertical turret milling machines with DRO
• Talluysan 1300mm x 600mm surface grinder
• Conventional centre lathe with DRO
• Universal milling machine with DRO for heavy duty blocking up and rough machining
• Assorted radial and conventional vertical drill presses
• Band-saw and power-saw machines
• Additional machines, facilities and accessories supporting precision tool making
• Full range of calibrated measuring instruments
• Fully trained carefully selected toolmakers of many years’ experience in the press tooling and plastic mould making industry, offering up to 2000 hours manual capacity a month and virtually unlimited capacity on CNC equipment