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BENZ Inc. Names Brian Krin New Southeast U.S. Regional Sales Manager

HICKORY, NC —BENZ, a technological leader for the production of sophisticated CNC tooling for the metal, wood, and composites industries, has announced that it has named Brian Krin its new Southeast Regional Sales Manager for metal tooling. “BENZ is very excited about adding Brian Krin to our sales team,” said John Rosa, National Sales Manager,…

BENZ Inc. Introduces New i.com Mobile Tool Data Communication Application

HICKORY, NC —BENZ, a technological leader for the production of sophisticated CNC tooling for the wood, metal and composites industries, has announced that it has introduced a new digital application named i.com, an Industry 4.0-ready application for monitoring the condition of its products. Monitoring the state of tools and machines is a hot topic in…

BENZ Inc. Introduces Flex 5 and Flex 5 Plus Adjustable Angle Heads to North America

HICKORY, NC —BENZ Inc., a technological leader for the production of innovative machining heads for the wood, plastics and composites industries, has announced the availability of two adjustable angle head systems, the BENZ Flex 5 and Flex 5 Plus for the US and Canadian markets. The new products will be on display in Las Vegas at…

BENZ Inc. Introduces New NanoFix® Quick Change System

Hickory, NC —BENZ Inc., a technological leader for the production of advanced tooling for the wood, metal and composites industries, has announced that it has introduced a new product called NanoFix®, a modular quick-change system for Swiss lathe live and static tools applications. “Manufacturers producing small parts for the aerospace, automotive and medical industries will…

BENZ Inc. Introduces New Creasing Tool

CHARLOTTE, NC —BENZ Inc., a technological leader for the production of advanced aggregates for the wood, metal and composites industries, has announced that it has introduced a new cardboard creasing tool that can be added to the spindle motor of a CNC machine equipped with a C axis. “Our new creasing tool provides an affordable…

Shaving Seconds with Faster Quick-Change Tool Systems

By: LORI BECKMAN Managing Editor, Production Machining Modern tooling is reducing tool change time, taking tooling changes from minutes down to seconds. One of the critical measurements of machine shop productivity has always been equipment uptime, and in recent years, that factor has been dependent on improvements that amount to very few minutes or even seconds.…

BENZ Inc.’s National Sales Manager Paul Roza Speaks at IWF Atlanta

HICKORY, NC —BENZ Inc., a technological leader for the production of high tech aggregates for the wood and composites industries, announced that Paul Roza, the company’s National Sales Manager of Wood, Plastics and Composites, was a featured speaker during this year’s International Woodworking Fair (IWF) which was held August 24-27, 2016 in Atlanta. The IWF…

BENZ Inc. to Present German-engineered Aggregates at 2016 IWF Tradeshow

HICKORY, NC — BENZ Inc., a technological leader for aggregates that add functionality and versatility to CNC routers for the wood, plastics and composites industries, will be attending this year’s International Woodworking Fair (IWF), Booth 8173, August 24 –27, 2016, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. BENZ manufactures aggregates in Germany and…

BENZ IMTS Booth to Feature Advanced German-Engineered Tooling Products

HICKORY, N.C. — BENZ Inc. will present several tooling systems during IMTS 2016 (International Manufacturing Technology Show), September 12–17 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Showing in Booth W-2445, BENZ will feature its LinA broaching tools, crown gear technology for heavy-duty machining, adjustable angle heads for machining difficult angles, and production-enhancing modular quick-change tools. BENZ engineers its tooling…

BENZ Relocates Expanded North American Headquarters from Charlotte to Hickory, N.C.

BENZ Inc. has relocated its expanded North American headquarters from Charlotte to Hickory, N.C. The company is a technological leader in the design and manufacture of cutting-edge tooling for the wood, plastics, composites and metalworking industries. “In addition to expanding our overall operation, the new 10,000-square-foot facility will allow for greater inventory, resulting in quicker…