Five-Axis
Machine Performs 3+2, Simultaneous Five-Axis Milling
IMTS 2018: Haas Automation’s UMC-1000SS five-axis machine is suitable for both five-sided (3+2) and simultaneous five-axis machining.
Read MoreHeller Appoints New U.S. President/CEO
Heller Group recently appointed Kenneth Goodin as the president and CEO of its U.S. office.
Read MoreFive-Axis Machine Provides Large Work Envelope
IMTS 2018: C.R. Onsrud’s Qube series of CNC machines offers a fully enclosed large work envelope with chip collection and five-axis machining capabilities.
Read MoreUnderstanding Circle-Segment Milling Tools
The circle-segment cutter represents a class of milling tool in which the CAM software is key for using the tool effectively. Cutting profiles presented at the proper angles realize cycle-time reductions in contoured workpieces such as molds. A CAM company engineer discusses the role of this tooling.
Read MoreTsugami, Rem Sales Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Partnership
In 1978, the companies partnered to make Rem Sales the exclusive source of Precision Tsugami CNC machine tools in North America.
Read MoreMazak Announces Start of Operations at New Japanese Plant
The company celebrated the completion of the initial construction phase of its sixth Japanese facility and 11th worldwide with an open house event attended by customers and distributors from across Japan.
Read MoreGanesh Machinery Appoints Robert Serrano President, CEO
Mr. Serrano will continue to guide and advance growth strategies and work to improve internal processes at Ganesh.
Read MoreMethods Machine Tools Celebrates 60th Anniversary
The company has grown from three employees and a few refurbished machines to over 350 employees, eight North American facilities and tens of thousands of machines sold.
Read MoreMay 2018 Product Spotlight: Machining Centers
This month’s Modern Equipment Review Spotlight focuses on a variety of vertical, horizontal and five-axis machining centers, some with dual spindles.
Read MoreFive-Axis VMC Handles Large Aircraft Components
Mitsui Seiki’s Vertex 100 5-axis vertical machining center is a high-speed, high-precision milling machine for larger parts such as blisks for aircraft engines.
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