Five-Axis
Five-Axis Machine for Continuous Milling
GF AgieCharmilles’ five-axis HEM 500U features a dynamic 12,000-rpm spindle and 30-tool magazine providing a chip-to-chip time of 2 sec.
Read MoreCNC Machining Center for High-Precision Applications
The Kern ultra-precision Evo CNC machining center is equipped for three- to five-axis machining.
Read MoreFive-Axis Milling Machine Improves Surface Finish
Hurco distributor Brooks Associates will exhibit the five-axis VM10Ui mill featuring Ultimotion technology for improved surface finish quality.
Read MoreAdapting to Aerospace Change
The changing demands of aerospace companies have prompted machine shops such as this one to evolve their processes and equipment to become more competitive.
Read MoreNew Machines and Automation at Pfronten
Here’s some of what one editor saw at DMG/Mori Seiki’s 2013 open house in Pfronten, Germany.
Read MoreMachining Center Provides High Precision
The Hermle C 400 offers high-precision, five-axis machining in a compact package.
Read MoreHigh Speed Milling Machine for Small, Complex Parts
The Mikron HSM 200U LP milling machine from GF AgieCharmilles is available in three- and five-axis versions.
Read MoreThe Big Step Up
A small shop added two new machines, each of which is more advanced than any of the previous machine tools the company has used. One of the co-owners committed to the work of bringing both of these machines fully into service. Here is the shop’s experience so far.
Read MoreConsistent Tool Engagement in Five Axes
This tool path applies the consistent-tool-engagement-angle strategy that previously has been only available for two- and three-axis operations to four- and five-axis simultaneous movements.
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