. & Tooling 28% of 2023 Group sales Automotive 14% Aviation 8% 1) Source LMC as per March; 2) Source IATA ▪ Filament orders supported by sequential improvement ▪ Some initial signs of revitalization in
Oerlikon Balzers is a leading global supplier of PVD coatings and other surface technologies for precision components as well as metalworking and plastics processing tools.
Roland Herb, Head of Business Line Tools at Oerlikon Balzers.
BALINIT® LUMENA DUPLEX: Sheet metal forming of hinges Tool Deep-drawing die, tool steel K340 Tool dimensions 180 x 180 x 120 mm Workpiece Hinge of high-strength steel (5 mm plate thickness) Challenge Untreated
D8*R4*L75 Workpiece: 1.2738HH 40CrMnNiMo8-6-4 Cutting data: vc = 200 m/min f = 3500 mm/min ae = 0.15 mm ap = 0.1 mm Oil cooling Target: Machining time: 1000 min Source: Tool manufacturer China
= 6 mm Dry Source: Cutting Lab test – Tool manufacturer China -27% 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 BALINIT® ALCRONA EVOBALINIT® ALCRONA PRO Flank wear [µm]
The voltage is pro- duced as a result of the ionization process and is a good feedback tool for monitoring system robustness.
Tool: Punch X155CrMoV12 / 1.2379 / D2 58-60 HRC 120 × 116 × 53 mm Workpiece: Aluminium 7075-T0 – 4 mm Challenge: Reduce visual defects due to sticking Reduce polishing time Benefit: Lower scrap rate
Emission reduction in transportation, maximized longevity and performance of tools and components, increased efficiency and intelligent materials are hallmarks of its leadership.
The anniversary event underscored Oerlikon’s commitment to advancing technologies across industries, with a special focus on local-to-local PVD coating service for tools and components as well as global-to-local
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