Stephanie Hendrixson

Stephanie Hendrixson Contributing Editor, Modern Machine Shop

VMC Enables Unattended Operations

Mazak’s Variaxis i-700 vertical machining center accurately processes long parts as well as those with complex profiled surfaces in single setups.

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Aerospace

Build the Machine around the Workpiece

Rather than fitting a part into an existing machine, modular machining units enable building a custom machine particularly suited for that workpiece. This approach is best for large production runs of specialized parts.

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HMC Offers Flexibility in Cutting Capabilities

Kitamura Machinery’s Mycenter-HX500G horizontal machining center, part of the company’s G series of machining centers, is designed for medium to large parts that require flexibility in cutting capabilities.

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Methods Appoints Die and Mold Project Manager

Yasda, a Methods partner since 2013, is a Japanese builder of machining centers and jig borers. Methods represents the company throughout North America.

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Makino Launches Aerospace Engine Technology Group

The group will coordinate aerospace engine projects using the company’s grinding, EDM and machining.

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VMC Designed for Job Shops

The VMC850E vertical machining center from SMTCL Americas offers a compact layout, large side doors and extended axis travels, making it particularly well-suited for use in small job shops, the company says.

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HMC Designed for Faster Cycle Times

OKK’s HMC500 horizontal machining center features a 500-mm pallet to accommodate large workpieces and is intended to provide faster cycle times.

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NIMS Partners with Winners of Job Training Grant

Community colleges will build precision manufacturing training programs with help from NIMS and TAACCCT grants.

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Five-Axis Machining Center for OEMs, Job Shops

Available from Methods Machine Tools, the Methods-Yasda PX-30i is a five-axis high-precision automated vertical machining center designed to meet OEM and job shop requirements.

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Five-Axis HMC Equipped with Work-Pallet Magazine

Makino’s a51nx-5XU five-axis horizontal machining center incorporates a fifth-axis table and work pallet magazine, and is intended to serve as an alternative to single-pallet-load vertical machining centers for machining of small parts.

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Flow Waterjet Appoints President

The new executive will focus on new product technologies as well as customer satisfaction.

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HMC Enables Aggressive Cutting of Large Workpieces

The FH630SX-i horizontal machining center from Toyoda Machinery USA is a 630-mm-sized linear guideway machine that offers a standard 8,000-rpm spindle providing 37 kW (1,009 Nm) of torque and features dual ballscrews on the Y and Z axes.

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