Modern Machine Shop News
Sandvik to Offer Concept-to-Completion Strategies at imX
Sandvik’s imX learning labs will focus on four primary topics: machine investment planning, process and production planning, tooling trends and technologies, and profitability.
Read MoreMakino imX Focus: Titanium, Micromachining
To break through the past limitations of low metal removal rates and limited tool life, Makino' ADVANTiGE technologies and the new T-series 5 axis horizontal machining centers incorporate new spindle technologies, coolant delivery, vibration damping, machine rigidity and cutting strategies, the company says.
Read MoreDMG/Mori to Highlight Production Management at imX
At the inaugural imX (interactive manufacturing experience) industry event, DMG/Mori Seiki USA will present a learning lab about enhancing production management through information flow to and from the shop floor.
Read MoreMAG Plans Cryogenic Machining Demo for imX
At the inaugural imX (interactive manufacturing experience) show, MAG will demonstrate a new through-spindle, through-tool cooling system that employs liquid nitrogen.
Read MoreMastercam Offers Latest Software at imX
Mastercam developer CNC Software will demonstrate the latest release of its CAM system at the inaugural imX (interactive manufacturing experience) industry event.
Read MoreimX Exhibit to Detail Aerospace Machining Techniques
Visitors to Mitsui Seiki’s booth at the inaugural imX (interactive manufacturing experience) industry event will take away a greater comprehension of requirements for machining new aerospace engine and structural components, the company says. “There is a tremendous amount of work coming down the pike to the aerospace supply chain, driven by new fuel-efficient jet designs,” says Scott Walker, President of Mitsui Seiki USA, Inc. “The challenge is 95 percent of these high nickel superalloys and hybrid composite material parts cannot be machined with conventional CNC machining centers.
Read MoreSchunk imX Exhibit Highlights Automation
Schunk says its technology offering at the upcoming imX (interactive manufacturing experience) industry event will focus on automated solutions that increase manufacturing efficiency on a large scale.
Read MoreOkuma, Partners Gear Up for imX
At the upcoming imX (interactive manufacturing experience) industry event, Okuma America Corporation will present a series of seminars, workshops and hands-on learning sessions that demonstrate ways to use existing technology and resources to improve quality, increase productivity and reduce costs.
Read MoreFanuc Aims for In-Depth, Educational imX experience
Fanuc FA America will offer 10 different learning labs on each day of the inaugural imX (interactive manufacturing experience) industry event, which is scheduled for September 12-14 in Las Vegas and aims to deliver an interactive educational experience. One of the learning labs will focus on advanced control features that improve surface finish, reduce cycle time and simplify programming and program management for high speed machining and single-step processing of critical parts.
Read MoreKennametal to Offer imX Presentations
Kennametal has announced that it will present two “learning labs” during the inaugural Interactive Manufacturing Experience (imX) event, which is scheduled for September 12-14 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The presentations are titled “Delivering Productivity from Art to Part” and “From Megatrends to Solutions: Turning Change into Opportunity,” respectively.
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