Beaver Aerospace & Defense Upgrades Machining Capabilities
Their two new DMG MORI ecoMill 1100 V 4-axis machine tools increase their speed, accuracy and part processing size for customers.
Posted: August 18, 2016
Beaver Aerospace & Defense, Inc. (Livonia, MI), a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc. (PSI; Livonia, MI), announced that they have upgraded their machining center with two new DMG MORI ecoMill 1100 V 4-axis machine tools that produce up to 12,000 rpm of high-speed machining capabilities with industry-leading .0001 tolerances. Both machine tools are equipped with direct drive rotary tables (DDRTs) that allow parts up to 40 in x 20 in to be completed with a one-step setup process. Both machines also provide 30 tool slots and allow 3D designs to be loaded into the controls.
Beaver is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of a broad-range of custom ball screws and actuation systems for the commercial and military aerospace and defense industries. Their award-winning ball screws, electromechanical actuators, ball splines and gears can fit virtually any application, and are known throughout the industry for their reliable quality, precision and performance. The company is also a certified FAA Repair Station that offers expert repair, overhaul and testing services for all electromechanical actuators and ball screws.
“We are proud to upgrade our machining center capabilities,” said Ben Kearns, the general manager at Beaver Aerospace & Defense. “With these technology investments we are able to increase the speed, accuracy and part processing size for our customers which reduces their overall costs.”
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