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Machinist Publishes Book About 5-Axis CNC Technology
Michael Cope of Hurco explains in his book how the adoption of 5-sided machining processes is the most efficient way for job shops to instantly increase productivity and profitability.
Complete, Complex Machining of Bar Stock
Quicktech i-42 Ultimate and i-60 Ultimate CNC turning centers from Absolute Machine Tools perform complete machining of medium diameter bar stock, including complex milling operations, using two turning spindles, two milling spindles and two B-axes for a total of ten axes and up to 49 tools.
Multitasking Turning Center with Automated Load/Unload
The Nakamura-Tome NTRX-300 multitasking turning center from Methods Machine Tools has a built-in load/unload automation system and advanced operator recognition management software that completes parts in one operation using CAMplete TruePath Turn/Mill and NT Smart X Operation Software.
From Napkin Drawing to Mass Production
This medical parts supplier specializes in alternative design solutions and value-added engineering that reduces manufacturing costs, risk and time to market. When they took on the steep challenge of manufacturing a non-conventional, unusually complex part, they needed a machine tool supplier with the same expertise, one that could identify the ideal system for the job and provide technical support to get production running smoothly in no time.
Absolute Machine Tools Hires General Manager
Jeff Sturtevant now heads their Mason Technical Center and oversees all sales and operations for southern Ohio and Indiana and the state of Kentucky.
Coldwater Machine Appoints New Regional Sales Manager
Benjamin Dawson now handles regional sales in Michigan, focusing on developing business with automotive and aerospace OEM and Tier companies.
U.S. Machine Tool Orders Accelerate
June manufacturing technology orders climbed 6.5 percent over May to $373.2 million.
World-Class Machining with Modular Automation
VL series manufacturing systems from EMAG use modular inverted vertical lathes integrated with an O-automation transport system for efficient precision machining of parts up to 100 mm diameter in a small footprint to reduce floor space costs and create a flexible machine layout.
Connecting Multi-Purpose Machine Tools with Robotic Loading Centers
To effectively process large parts, Selway Machine Tool connects a compact Eurotech Spinner TTC300 dual spindle/dual turret multi-process turning center to a Trinity TCL-10 loading center with a Fanuc M10iA robot, and a compact Matsuura MX-330 5-axis vertical machining center to a Trinity MCL-35f loading center with a with a Fanuc M20iA-35M robot.
Absolute Machine Tools Names New Chief Operating Officer
David Grega now leads operations of their technical centers in Lorain, and Mason, OH, Livonia, MI, and Elgin, IL.
Niagara Gear Adds In-House Machining Capabilities
Their new machining cell consists of two turning centers, a vertical machining center and marking capabilities.
Mazak Appoints New Southwest Regional General Manager
Christopher Papke will take over for Dana Scott, who is set to retire.
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