Horizontal Machining Centers
More Demanding Than Production
The challenges of prototyping have dramatically increased. This company reinvented itself to specialize in the tight-leadtime process development that prototyping now entails.
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On Display at “Technology Days”
The Nanoslide cylinder bore coating process and the MC20 horizontal machining module received a lot of attention at Heller Machine Tools' "Technology Days" open house event.
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Machines Make Light of High-Tech Production
Productivity and flexibility are key reasons this company standardized on Haas machines for in-house production of high-tech photonics equipment.
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Series of Five-Axis HMCs with Rotary-Swivel Tables
Handtmann’s HBZ Trunnion series five-axis HMCs are designed for machining aluminum, steel and titanium.
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Should Your Next VMC Be an HMC?
You might need a new machining center, but what kind should you buy? Jason Schumacher of machine tool distributor Hartwig argues that it may well be time for a horizontal machining center.
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Heller's F-Series HMC Machines Aerospace Alloys
Capable of simultaneous, five-axis machining, Heller’s F series HMCs offer three spindle options for a variety of cutting conditions and part configurations.
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HMCs from AV-Tech Built for Rigidity
AV-Tech Machine Tool has added the HT-500A and HF-380 series CNC HMCs to the Twinhorn line.
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What Your Handbook Isn’t Telling You
Tony Schmitz, professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, gives a presentation on machine tool dynamics. Learn the role that this concept plays in realizing your optimal machining center performance.
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HMCs Offer High-Speed Cutting on Small Footprint
Handtmann offers two sizes of the HBZ CompactCell, the 300/100 and the 200/100, which are suited for aerospace industry applications.
Read MoreTechnology Improves HMC Productivity
Makino’s Inertia Active Control (IAC) technology for HMCs optimizes B-axis rotation of the direct-drive rotary table to reduce non-cut time, resulting in improved efficiency and profitability for manufacturers.
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