Machines
Building a 5-Axis Cell
5-axis machining has taken over the metalworking industry, but what goes into a high-functioning 5-axis machining cell?
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Wide Range of Applications for Horizontal Machining Center
The MA-8000H joins Okuma America Corp.'s lineup of horizontal machining centers with applications from heavy-duty to high-feed machining.
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How to Reduce Cycle Times by 70% and More on Your Existing CNCs and Dramatically Improve Tool Life Too
By employing advanced high efficiency milling techniques for the entire machining routine, SolidCAM’s iMachining technology can drastically reduce cycle times while vastly improving tool life compared to traditional milling.
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Vertical Lathe Executes Heavy-Duty, Long and Continuous Cutting
New VT1000EX Vertical Lathe from Okuma America Corp. possesses the capability to cut and machine difficult materials through, according to Okuma, its highly rigid, mechanical configuration, extreme thrust and torque.
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Grinding Simulation Enables Growth in Custom Tooling
Simulation software both streamlines Gorilla Mill's grinding machine setups and speeds up the company's tooling design and verification processes.
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VMC Enables Reliable Unmanned Five-Axis Production
IMTS22: Matsuura showcases a range of machining centers, including the new MX-420 PC10 configured with 10 pallets and 90 tools.
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How to Determine the Currently Active Work Offset Number
Determining the currently active work offset number is practical when the program zero point is changing between workpieces in a production run.
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Innovative Grinding Technology, Automation Solutions
IMTS22: Saint-Gobain Abrasives’ Norton Quantum Prime Grinding Wheels feature new, proprietary nano-crystalline ceramic grain which boasts productivity gains across a wide range of applications.
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Buying a Lathe: The Basics
Lathes represent some of the oldest machining technology, but it’s still helpful to remember the basics when considering the purchase of a new turning machine.
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Compact Milling Machine Built to Reduce Cutting Time
IMTS22: Hurco releases the VM15Di, which is built to reduce cutting times and heat transfer while producing improved surface finishes.
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