Machines
Machining Center Features Rapid-Rotation Table for Turning
Available from the Starrag Group, the five-axis Heckert HEC 800 X5 MT machining center features a rapid-rotation table for turning.
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Five-Axis VMC Accommodates Tall Parts
The swivel-head design of Hurco’s five-axis VMX42SRTi features a flush rotary table that is embedded to provide an additional 3.5" of clearance in the Z axis for taller parts.
Read MoreVMCs, Lathes to be Displayed
Machining center manufacturing and supplier Shenyang Machine Tool will display a selection of its products at the show.
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Machines Designed for Plunge-Cut Cylindrical Grinding
Fermat Machine Tool will display its BUC, BHC and BUB universal cylindrical grinding machines, including a new model of the BUC 63/4000 CNC and the BUB E 50/1000 with a new CNC system.
Read MoreGrinding Technologies to Be Featured
The Schliefring Group will display technologies from its various divisions, including Jung, Studer and Walter, among others.
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How Swiss-Type Machining is Different
When you go from using a conventional CNC lathe to using a CNC Swiss-type for the first time, your thinking changes. Doug Paoletta of Encompass Swiss Consulting says there are five differences.
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Multitasking Machining Center Adds Hobbing, Gear-Shaping Capabilities
Ibarmia’s ZVH multiprocess traveling-column machining center is said to provide increased stability during heavy-duty cutting and high speed machining operations.
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Control Package Helps Speed Production
After cutting precision parts in one third of the original time, Task Force Tips was able to justify its initial investment in an Index automatic production lathe fitted with a Siemens control package.
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Double-Column Machining Center Reduces Setups
Okuma’s MCR-A5CII double-column machining center features multiple heads to machine all five sides of a part from a single setup.
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Bridge-Type VMC Features Redesigned Spindle Head
Available from Yama Seiki, the AWEA VP2012-HD is an upgraded version of the current VP2012.
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