Machines

Two-Spindle HMC for Four- and Five-Axis Machining

SW North America’s BA 322 is a compact, twin-spindle horizontal machining center designed for four- or five-axis machining of small to medium-sized steel, cast iron and light-metal workpieces.

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VMC Enables Lean Small-Part Production

Enshu USA’s GE300Ve vertical machining center is specifically designed for efficient production of small parts in a lean line.

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A Case Study in Craftsmanship

With some 300 models of machine tools on offer, and new technologies such as the i5 CNC control now on the market, SMTCL is showing aggressive—and impressive—growth.

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Second-Generation HMCs Optimized for Shorter Tools

DMG MORI’s NHX 4000 2nd Generation and NHX 5000 2nd Generation horizontal machining centers are said to be suitable for single-part manufacturing ranging to serial production.

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Laser & Waterjet

Product Spotlight Slideshow: Laser & Waterjet Machining

New equipment from laser and waterjet machine builders emphasizes flexibility and versatility.

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Five-Axis

Five-Axis Universal Machining Center

The Doosan FM 200/5AX Linear is a high-speed, high-precision, full five-axis machining center designed for simultaneous five-axis contouring.

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Turning Machines

Vertical Turning Center Features Integrated APC

Available from Absolute Machine Tools, the You Ji CY-550-H vertical turning center (VTC) is a high-production, heavy-duty machine suitable for automotive production environments.

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Grinding

Electric Shape Beveler for Straight and Contoured Edges

The S186-E shape beveler from Heck industries uses durable carbide inserts in a milling-style, 1 1/4"-diameter cutter to produce accurate, clean and burr-free edges on shaped parts, slots and holes in materials as thin as 3/16".

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Laser & Waterjet

Rotary Head Enables Waterjet Cutting in Five Axes

Knuth offers a five-axis cutting head as an option for its Hydro-Jet waterjet cutting systems, suitable for 2D cutting in various industrial sectors.

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Laser & Waterjet

November 2014 Product Spotlight Slideshow: Laser & Waterjet Machining

Click through the slideshow to view new equipment for laser and waterjet machining.

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Milltronics INSPIRE Control
Okuma LB2000 EX III MYW
TCI
Campro USA
VERISURF
Paperless Parts machine shop software
MMS Made in the USA
DN Solutions
Campro USA