Products

Milling Machines’ Platform Stability Ideal for Heavy Roughing Cuts

Westec 2017: Waldrich Coburg will feature its Taurus 25 and Taurus 30 bridge-type milling machines, which feature cast iron structures and hydrostatic guideways for platform stability for heavy roughing cuts.

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Grinding

Two-Speed Belt Grinder Offers Grinding Flexibility

Palmgren’s two-speed belt grinders provide flexibility for applications ranging from roughing to intermediate grinding and from blending to final finishing.

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Turning Tools

Six-Edge Turning Inserts Designed for Small-Diameter Applications

Westec 2017: Carmex presents new products in its Swiss-Line, Tiny Tools and Mini Tools series, including the G6 six-edge turning insert.

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Steel Powder for Laser Powder-Bed Fusion AM

BLDRmetal L-40 provides hardness and ductility for parts 3D-printed on standard commercial equipment.

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3D Printer Prints Directly Castable Wax Patterns

The combination of Solidscape’s S500 3D printer, castable Midas material and Melt-I support material enables the printing of complex patterns for investment casting.

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Five-Axis

VMCs Can be Connected to Form Smart Production Line

EMO 2017: Okuma will demonstrate its MU-S600V five-axis vertical machining center, which enables five-face machining of workpieces as large as 600 mm in diameter.

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Automation

Automated Pallet-Handling System Offers More Control, Adaptation

Makino has introduced a new design configuration for its MMC2 automated pallet-handling system, which enables full compatibility with the company’s a61nx-5E five-axis horizontal machining center.

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CAD/CAM

CAD/CAM Software Update Includes Exclusive Turning Strategies

Westec 2017: Mastercam 2018 introduces new 2D/3D milling features, design improvements, turning and mill-turn enhancements, and more.

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Laser & Waterjet

Sheet Metal CAD/CAM Software Manages Engineering of 2D and 3D Parts

Westec 2017: Vero Software will exhibit the 2017 version of its Radan CAD/CAM sheet metal solution.

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Turning Tools

Coating on Turning-Grade Inserts Resists Adhesion, Microchipping

Westec 2017: Sumitomo will showcase its line of AC1030U turning grade inserts for precision machining, which are available in many geometries, including the company’s GND grooving line.

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Milling Tools

Small Drilling, Milling Tools Machine Stainless, Heat-Resistant Materials

EMO 2017: Mikron presents its small-dimension milling and drilling tools for machining stainless and heat-resistant materials, including the CrazyDrill Cool SST-Inox.

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Gas-Fired Oven Cures Brake Friction Materials

Grieve offers its No. 940 gas-fired 500°F (260°C) walk-in oven with top-mounted heating chamber, currently used for curing brake friction materials at customer facilities.

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