Machines

EDM

Electrical Discharge Device Dresses Metal-Bonded Grinding Wheels

Available from United Grinding, the Studer WireDress electrical discharge wheel dresser uses the wire erosion principle to dress metal-bonded grinding wheels on the grinding machine without the need to remove the wheel for external dressing.

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EDM

Wire EDM’s Z-Axis Capacity Accommodates Die/Mold Applications

Sodick’s VZ500LH was designed to meet the need for wire EDMs with large height capacity for die/mold, aerospace and energy applications producing parts such as turbine hubs, aerofoil vanes, instrument panels and mold cores.

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Holemaking

Horizontal Boring Machine Handles Large Workpieces with Thermal Stability

Soraluce’s KB-150-WR T-type horizontal boring machine provides high efficiency and durability for multi-face machining of large workpieces.

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EDM

EDM Wire Increases Machining Speeds

The SST Consumables Group offers EDM wire optimized for use on Makino EDMs equipped with HyperCut technology, including the U3 and U6.

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EDM

Unattended Sinker EDM Burns, Shaped Diffuser Holes

For discharge machining of cooling air holes and shaped diffuser holes in blade and vane segments, Makino offers its EDBV3 fast-hole drill EDM.

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Turn/Mill

Big Multifunction Machines for Big Castings

Turn-mill technology enables this company to minimize lead times and handling for its large machined castings.

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Laser & Waterjet

Five-Axis Waterjet Cuts Taper-Free 3D Parts

Jet Edge’s Edge X-5 five-axis waterjet cuts precise, taper-free, 3D parts such as impellers from a variety of materials and can bevel to 50 degrees.

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Five-Axis Mill Provides Continuous Operation, Increased Spindle Uptime

The Mikron HEM 500U high-efficiency milling machine from GF Machining Solutions includes a 10-position pallet changer and provides high-performance five-axis capabilities for efficient, accurate and reliable production.

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People are Part of the Process for Machining Inconel

A Tacoma shop describes its winning strategy for efficient machining of Inconel. That strategy includes careful choices of cutting tools and cutting parameters. It also includes a healthy breakfast.

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CAD/CAM

Waterjet CAD/CAM Software Streamlines Cutting Path Process

Flow International offers FlowXpert 2015, the latest version of its FlowXpert 3D CAD/CAM software featuring faster programming for waterjet applications.

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