Chris Pasion

Chris Pasion Managing Editor, Modern Machine Shop | Production Machining

Laser & Waterjet

Muratec Hybrid Machine Combines Punch Press, Fiber Laser

The MF3048HL combined punch press and fiber laser provides precise cutting, punching, tapping and forming operations on a diverse range of materials.

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Kitamura Expands Presence in Mexico With Hi-Tec CNC Partnership

Hi-Tec CNC will offer the full range of Kitamura products and services, including high-precision vertical, horizontal, double-column and five-axis machining centers.

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Automation

Murata Machinery USA Celebrates 50 Years

Muratec’s technology has marked turning points in automation, helping customers enhance competitive efficiencies across diverse industries.

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Cutting Tools

Walter Surface Technologies Ceramic Tools Enhance Product Life

Walter’s Smart Resin Technology is designed to achieve a productive balance between sharpness and tool life in a metalworker’s given application.

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Renishaw System Reduces Metal AM Build Times

A new scanning algorithm for Renishaw’s RenAM 500 series of metal additive manufacturing systems enables the laser to fire while the recoater is moving, which over the build cycle can reduce total build time by up to 50% with no reduction in part quality.

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Holemaking

Unisig Gundrill Production Cells Boost Precision, Output

The R-4-2-2 production cell uses a smart conveyor to simultaneously load four barrel blanks into a UNI four-spindle gundrilling machine.

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Automation

Edge Technologies Bar Feeder Automates Short Production Runs

The Rebel 80 Servo v3 is a specialized solution for automating short production runs at an economical price.

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Innovance Acquires Jorgensen Conveyor and Filtration Solutions

As part of Innovance, Jorgensen will join a family of companies concentrated on industrial manufacturing capabilities and solutions to production challenges.

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Mastercam to Acquire Cimquest

Cimquest is a Mastercam reseller based in New Jersey.

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Grinding

Emag Grinding Solutions Provide Precise Gear-Profile Grinding

The G 160 and G 250 gear-profile grinding machines provide short chip-to-chip times, intelligent axis concepts as well as thermal and mechanical stability.

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CAD/CAM

CloudNC CAM Software Enhances 3+2-Axis Toolpath Programming

CAM Assist uses AI to generate intuitive machining strategies in minutes or seconds, depending on complexity.

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Nidec Universal Head Enables Versatile Machining

The compact universal head enables better accessibility between the tool and the workpiece, as well as improved surface-finish quality, greater motion range and high-efficiency machining under ideal machining conditions.

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