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ANCA to Celebrate 50th Anniversary at IMTEX 2025 in Bengaluru, India

BENGALURU, India, Nov 7, 2024 – ANCA CNC Machines, a global leader in manufacturing world-class tool and cutter grinders, will celebrate five decades of innovation at IMTEX 2025, the premier exhibition for the metal cutting industry in India. Held at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), IMTEX is a prestigious platform that brings together the latest innovations and trends in manufacturing technology.

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ANCA will unveil its latest advancements in precision grinding technology, automation solutions, and software innovations designed to optimize productivity and deliver superior performance to customers. The company’s exhibit will provide visitors with hands-on demonstrations of its industry-leading technologies, reflecting ANCA’s long-standing commitment to innovation and excellence. 

50 Years of Innovation and “Thinking Outside of the Box” 

Founded by Pat Boland and Pat McCluskey, ANCA began with a minicomputer and teletype installed at Boland’s home. Over the years, ANCA has transformed the tool and cutter industry with pioneering innovations such as the first touch probe, soft axes, and 3D simulation technology. 

ANCA’s milestone anniversary highlights software and automation as key pillars of its innovation portfolio. The latest version of ANCA’s ToolRoom software, RN35, offers: 

Performance Gains: Up to 20% increase in average performance with advanced features that optimize feed rates, improve cycle times and surface finish, and extend wheel life. 

New Developments: Integration of material removal rate calculations, enabling manufacturers to set parameters for constant removal rates and reduce air-time. 

Statistical Process Control (SPC): Software for statistical analysis and evaluation of manufactured part characteristics, streamlining manufacturing processes. 

Profile Fluting: Enhancing the popular flute-from-solid feature of ANCA’s proprietary software. 

Experts at IMTEX will present these upgrades along with exciting advancements in CIM3D simulation software, providing IMTEX attendees a glimpse into the future of manufacturing technology. 

An Expert Partner in Electronics Manufacturing 

ANCA CNC Machines is a trusted partner in the electronics manufacturing industry in India, offering advanced grinding solutions tailored to meet the high-precision requirements of electronic component production. With its industry-leading micro tool grinding technology, ANCA provides manufacturers with unmatched accuracy and repeatability, enabling the production of ultra-fine tools down to 0.03mm. This capability is critical for applications such as printed circuit board (PCB) drilling, semiconductor fabrication, and connector machining.  

ANCA’s comprehensive software and automation solutions, including its ULTRA technology platform, ensure seamless integration into electronics manufacturing workflows, enhancing production efficiency and quality control. As a pioneer in digital manufacturing and modular automation, ANCA empowers electronics manufacturers to achieve superior performance and stay competitive in the rapidly evolving electronics sector. Stop by ANCA’s IMTEX booth to discuss these capabilities further. 

AIMS Connect: Digital Production Control and Modular Automation 

ANCA’s AIMS Connect provides visitors with a firsthand experience of digital production control and modular automation, allowing you to step into automation without breaking the bank. Proven in the field, AIMS Connect helps manufacturers of all sizes explore new opportunities, products, and features while maximizing productivity and quality, further solidifying ANCA’s role as a leader in smart manufacturing solutions. At IMTEX, ANCA experts will be providing visitors with real-time demonstrations, giving you a complete understanding of the AIMS Connect capabilities. 

ULTRA Technology: Unmatched Precision with Incredible Options for Micro Tool Work 

ANCA’s revolutionary ULTRA technology combines nanometer control, servo-controlled algorithms, and mechanical stiffness upgrades to achieve unprecedented accuracy. The FX5 ULTRA and MicroX ULTRA, which will be featured at the show, demonstrate ANCA’s commitment to precision and excellence in continuous batch production down to 0.03mm. 

The MicroX ULTRA offers micro tool manufacturers all the benefits of ULTRA technology and ANCA’s Machine Intelligence. As the only micro tool grinder with nanometer control, integrated tool measurement, and progressive automation, the six-axis grinder is the ideal solution for volume production of tools down to 0.03mm. 

The proven MX7 ULTRA solution will also be on display at IMTEX and will be equipped with a p-axis and Arobotec to demonstrate ANCA’s peel grinding solution and highlight the machines lean manufacturing capabilities of cutting tools in a single set-up. This is a must-see! 

Highlighting the CPX In-Process OD Measurement System 

The CPX platform has been part of the ANCA machine portfolio for over 5 years, and the machine is impressing both existing and prospective customers with its versatility and capabilities. The CPX in-process OD measurement system enhances quality control by monitoring and managing the OD of ground blanks within batch production. With the Statistical Process Control (SPC) feature, the system monitors Cp and CpK values to ensure consistent performance and accuracy, applying automatic compensation when necessary – and can be a game changer for any production process. The CPX OD measurement system’s flexibility in handling multiple diameters in one setup makes it ideal for complex geometries and longer batch runs. 

FX5E Linear: Affordable, High-Quality Tool Grinding 

For those visitors to IMTEX that are looking to add a top-notch cutter grinder to their production line, but with a conservative budget – ANCA’s FX5E is the perfect solution. This is a cost-effective CNC tool grinder for small to medium-sized grinding of cylindrical tools. Featuring an all-pneumatic setup, including a pneumatic headstock and a CAM-driven two wheel-pack changer, the FX5E offers excellent value and smooth operation. Integrated with ANCA’s AR300 automatic tool loader, the FX5E enables fast tool loading and unloading, enhancing productivity with a 15-second cycle time. 

Live Demonstrations and Expert Insights 

The ANCA team will host live demonstrations throughout IMTEX 2025, showcasing the capabilities of its advanced software tools and cutting-edge technology. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to interact with ANCA experts, learn more about its latest innovations, and experience firsthand why ANCA is the preferred choice for tool manufacturers worldwide. Make sure you add the ANCA booth to your IMTEX plans and help to celebrate 50 years of innovation. 

For more information, about ANCA CNC Machines and it products, visit https://machines.anca.com.

Nitin Patil
Nitin Patil
Editor and Director of Content, DailyCADCAM.com. Nitin completed his Master's in Mass Communication & Journalism and having 13 years of work experience as an editor, content writer with renowned international technical magazines and media companies. He is associated with CAD,CAM industry since 2008.
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