Horizontal Machining Centers
Workholding That Works for Jesel
The maker of racing engine components produces parts that have many permutations within each product line. Here is how Jesel sets up work for cost-effective, responsive machining.
WatchNew 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 MoreCompact HMC Offers Accuracy for Small Parts
Kitamura Machinery’s Mycenter-HX250G horizontal machining center (HMC) is designed for medium- and long-run small parts that require high accuracy and productivity.
Read MoreWorth Three Machines
A shop that closely tracks machining performance says its new horizontal machining center delivers productivity comparable to three verticals.
Read MoreCNC Horizontal Bar Milling Machine with Turn-Mill Capability
Tornos’ Almac FB 1005 CNC horizontal bar milling machine is capable of machining on as many as six axes with 19 live spindles.
Read MoreHMC for Machining Inconel and Titanium
The rigid Mega-8800 HMC from Mazak is designed to efficiently machine tough materials such as Inconel and titanium.
Read MoreFive-Axis HMCs for Aluminum Machining of Structural Aerospace Parts
A-series five-axis HMCs from Makino are designed for high-speed, high-efficiency aluminum machining.
Read MoreHMC for Heavy-Duty Machining of Tough Materials
The MEGA-8800 HMC from Mazak is designed for heavy-duty machining of tough materials such as Inconel and titanium.
Read MoreFive-Axis, High Speed HMC for Large Parts
The MU-10000H, a five-axis HMC from Okuma, is designed for challenging applications in aerospace machining, heavy equipment and other large parts.
Read MoreCompact HMC Offers Stability and Efficiency
The EH-320 horizontal machining center from Feeler features a double-wall, rib-reinforced frame on a box-in-box structural design for increased stability and efficiency.
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