Horizontal Machining Centers

Holemaking

Compact HMCs Promote High Precision

Sugino’s Self-Center H15 and H15B horizontal machining centers are designed for high-precision milling, drilling, tapping and boring operations for small to medium-sized workpieces.

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Compact HMC Enables Heavy-Duty Cutting

The HC 400 horizontal machining center from Doosan is a compact, heavy-duty machine designed for OEMs and job shops.

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HMC Provides Quality Needed for Medical Manufacturing

Big River Engineering and Manufacturing purchased a high-precision Makino a51 HMC to meet FDA regulations and gain customers in the medical device manufacturing industry.

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Expanded Possibilities for Cryogenic Machining

The technology for liquid nitrogen cooling is now available for machining applications in various industries on any brand of machine tool.

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Shop Uses HMC to Become Serious Contender

By investing in horizontal machining centers, L.B.G. Machine was able to increase the productivity necessary to take on high-precision work.

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HMCs Machine High-Temperature Resistant Steel

Chiron’s 26 series horizontal machining centers are designed for large workpieces such as gear housings, structural parts or components made up of high-temperature-resistant steel.

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HMC Mills, Turns Large Workpieces

Heller’s CP 8000 horizontal machining center conducts milling and turning operations for complete five-axis machining in a single setup.

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Oil & Gas

Slide-Guided Machining Centers for Hard Materials

The MCR series of slide-guided machining centers from Burkhardt+Weber is designed for use with hard and gummy materials such as Inconel, Duplex and Superduplex in oil and gas industry applications.

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Five-Axis

Taking Titanium Seriously

Does titanium justify a machine that is engineered for this metal?

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Basics

Video: How to Machine Soft Jaws

Haas Automation produced this excellent video on how to cut soft jaws for turning operations. These fundamentals aren’t just for first-timers: Even those who are so experienced that they practice 80 percent of fundamentals can still benefit from a refresher on the remaining 20 percent.

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