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For the right applications, four-spindle CNC chuckers offer practically zero delay for part loading. That’s because two spindles can be loaded while the other two are making chips.
On-machine inspection probing keeps jet engine production flying.
Inverted-spindle vertical turning machines take on horizontal chuckers for turning cell applications.
Illinois-based job shop 3D Industries had difficulty managing its communication and data, a trouble that disappeared after the company began using Adion Systems’ ProShop DME.
This year’s BIEMH show proved that Spain’s machine tool builders, as
well as its tooling and accessory manufacturers, are looking outward to
a growing global market.
A machine tool builder phased in a three-machine robotic cell to improve productivity and automate machining of spindle shafts. A new vise model that provided repeatable clamping and eliminated fixture setups was key to the success of the new project.
A number of the Korean machine tool manufacturers that recently attended SIMTOS, Korea's biennial machine tool show, say they are reaping the benefits of a healthy automotive industry and the booming Chinese market. In fact, the show's organizer, Korean Machine Tool Manufacturer's Association (KOMMA), expects machine tool production in Korea to increase by 10 percent this year, fueled by an export market it anticipates will remain strong.
One of the highlights of BI-MU, Italy's recent biennial machine tool show, was the number of innovative machine tools (and related technology) focusing on high speed machining.
This shop specializes in low- to high-volume subcontract manufacturing of machined castings and forgings for the construction, off-road heavy equipment and automotive industries. The operations are housed in a 150,000-square-foot facility with approximately 95 machine tools.
Manufacturers considering anything less than a total motion system upgrade could be selling themselves short.