The world of metalworking will meet again in Hanover from 16 to 21 September. With our exhibitor directory you can already filter more than 2,100 exhibitors by name, country of origin and product focus and arrange appointments. At our preview, some 40 exhibitors have already given a foretaste of the topics and trends that will move EMO Hannover - with our video you can get in the perfect mood for the world’s premier metalworking trade fair. Tie up your package for travel and stay now and take advantage of our special conditions.

Even during summer our forum is faced with eager discussions of our members. Thank´s a lot for the active participation as always. And let´s take a look at the most popular threads of the last month We want to introduce you the hottest topics in our forum of the last month.

Here are our 7 most viewed forum threads of the last month:

• buying PCNC 1100, am I asking too much? | 1,089 views
• Users in dialogue - Is a DIY machine worth it or are branded ... | 1,082 views
• CNC Router Parts / Avid CNC Benchtop PRO 2424 Machine Kit ... | 1,011 views
• Custom Large Glowforge Practical? | 873 views
• Which motion control / software for a combo machine? | 853 views
• Steel Gantry Router | 790 views
• Differences between HTD, GT, AT and T pulleys? | 769 views

You want to discuss actively with the community and use your knowledge to help other users? Feel free to put your knowledge to the test and help the community to solve various issues.

We´re pleased to inform you that we expanded our ORDERMATCH with several languages. In addition to English and German, it´s now availabe in Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Chinese and Dutch. For sure, this will make this network interesting for many more users. Try it out!

ORDERMATCH is the industrial business network for suppliers and buyers. It offers you the best conditions for a successful, uncomplicated and fair job brokerage. You benefit from clearly structured opportunities in a highly active, professional network with more than 500,000 members, make new contacts and generate valuable leads.

The StateMonitor software brings greater transparency to your operational processes, optimizes production sequences, and gives you a real-time view of your machines’ production status. You enjoy an overview at all times and can react quickly to machine disruptions.

Equipped with extensive notification and evaluation functionality, StateMonitor delivers the basis for uncovering hidden potential for greater machine availability and utilization. By thus avoiding unnecessary downtime and bottlenecks, you can increase the productivity of your machines.

More than 500,000 members from all over the world are using our forums to exchange hints, tricks, videos and more. It´s always impressive to see our members help each other solving their problems. But unfortunately not all questions in our forum are lucky to receive a helpful answer. And many users are waiting for replies in vain. We want to give a few of these threads the chance, to get more views of our experts. If you have an answer, please help these fellows to solve their problems.

5 forum threads that haven´t been answered yet:

• DM3000 TOOLCHANGER by gabedrummin from
• Taper b cutting problems! HELP! by msavcic from
• Turning a Redsail 100w Laser into a 40w ... by KenR60 from
• Newbie question about laser tubes by mordeckai from
• Turn/mill rough machining by romy from

And of course there are some more unanswered questions in our forum. You can find them via the following link.

Our member JKSniper was so kind to share a very interesting video that he filmed in his workshop. The video is especially impressive because of its elaborate camera technique, it was filmed in 'slow motion'. Watch the video and leave below a revealing commentary on the video or the process shown if you like. Maybe you want to produce a video as well and publish it in our forum? It´s always welcome.

Due to the coming EMO in September IndustryArena will produce an english version of the popular eMagazine - the trade magazine for production technology and automation - in cooperation with CTE. The IndustryArena eMagazine is more than "just" a specialist magazine, it inspires its readers with high-quality editorial content that turns news and information into an experience. If you visit the IndustryArena booth on EMO 2019 in Hanover you can receive a print version of the eMagazine for free!
In this magazine IndustryArena gives all members of IndustryArena and CNCzone the chance to express their opinion about the difference between selfmade and branded machines. If you have experience in this area please let us know what you think.

Again we have a very important trade fair in Asia this month: Automation Taipeh is an automation technology exhibition held annually at the Teipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall. It takes place from 21st - 24th of August. Automation Taipei showcases Manufacturing Equipment of Machine Tools, Industrial Robot Arms, Hardware & Factory Equipment, Automation Controlling System, Software for CAD/CAM/CAE and more. Definetely worth a visit!

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Without the comments, advices, videos and more of our experienced members, our forum would be useless. It is always impressive how often members use the forum to share their knowledge. It seems they are online around the clock. And at this point we want to honor again our top posters of the last four weeks.

mactec54 95 posts	GME  110 posts	peteeng  92 posts

GME has reached with impressive 110 posts the top of the podium this month. Is somebody able to create more posts than him next month?