Horizontal Machining Centers
The Manifold Benefits of Standardization
By locking in on manifolds, investing in one HMC model and developing custom software used on iPads in every department, this shop has set itself up for continuous improvement and its new employees up for success.
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Shop Reins in Lead Times with Compact HMCs
Alicat Science experienced a surge in business that drove lead times to 28 days. ​​KMH300A horizontal machining centers reduced lead times to five days and gave the shop the capacity for subsequent business growth.
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Boehringer VDF 221/226 CET Meets Evolving Demands in Crankshaft Machining
Responding to the need for higher productivity and efficiency in crankshaft machining, Boehringer, a member of FFG, introduces its VDF 221/226 CET.
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Kitamura's Mycenter-HX300iG 400 Combines Large Work Area in Small Footprint
Kitamura Machinery’s Mycenter-HX300iG/400 expands the company’s small-footprint HMC offering, providing heavy-duty cutting, accuracy and reliability.
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Methods Machine Tools Represents OKK Corp. in North America
“Methods' established distribution organization, vast network of technology centers and dealers, and first-class applications expertise will help increase OKK presence in North America,” says OKK.
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Marcus Machinery Becomes Distributor for MAG, Saginaw Machine Systems
Marcus Machinery will distribute the companies’ machine tools in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Read MoreDMG MORI to Host Manufacturing Days Event Focusing on Automation-Equipped Machines
Attendees will have the chance to see 13 machine tools at the October event, most equipped with some type of automation, as well as take in training sessions and talks.
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SW’s BA 322i Operates as an Independent Machining Cell
EMO 2019: Schwäbische Werkzeugmaschinen’s BA 322i is designed as an independent cell.
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Burkhardt+Weber’s MCX 900 Accommodates Large Parts and Tooling
EMO 2019: Burkhardt+Weber’s MCX 900 horizontal machining center is designed for accuracy, accommodating part sizes fitting within a 1,500 mm (59") swing and as tall as 1,750 mm (69").
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4 Examples of American Machining Evolution
A tour of this 160-year-old machine tool manufacturing plant in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, highlighted the progress of both the company and machining technology in general since the dawn of “Industry 1.0.”
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