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Showing 11 – 20 of 17 resultsIn recent years, China’s patterns of consumption have had an exaggerated effect on global cycles.
This versatile shop leverages portable CMM technology to steadily grow the reverse engineering portion of its business.
This shop specializes in very large components such as rotor hubs and support bases for wind turbines. Its lineup of large horizontal boring mills can handle parts weighing 40,000 pounds and 12 feet on a side. However, the shop’s success also lies in other manufacturing resources and strategies. These include material handling equipment, customized tooling, special fixtures and wireless, portable measuring systems.
Portable arm coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) offer advantages beyond portability.
Laser scanning technology enables this automotive aftermarket company to design and machine custom sets of pistons in short order.
Part quality is at risk if a machining center cannot hold tolerances at the farthest reaches of its work envelope. This makes volumetric accuracy a key indicator of a machine's performance. One machine tool builder discusses the implications.
A creep feed/surface grinder proves a winning combination for airfoil machining cells.
