Machines
Auto Wire Changer Optimizes Wire EDM Process
The third generation of automatic wire changers is available for GF AgieCharmilles’ CUT 2000 and CUT 3000 wire-cutting EDM machines.
Read MoreWaterjet Offers Economical Cutting
Flow International says its Mach 2c is a “value-priced” waterjet designed to be fast and accurate, whether cutting a 3"-thick steel plate or multi-stacked gasket material.
Read MorePallet Changer Keeps Machine and Operator Busy
A new VMC with an automated pallet changer helped this shop meet customer requirements for lower prices and faster deliveries.
Read MoreWhich Five-Axis Machine for Mold Makers?
This Chicago-area mold shop compares tilting-spindle and tilting-table five-axis machines.
Read MoreQuick-Change Chucks Boost Turn-Mill Benefits
At this Chicago-area manufacturer, quick-change chucks from Kitagawa added to the benefits of moving from multiple setups on multiple machines to producing parts in a single setup on Mazak turn-mills.
Read MoreHMC’s Oversized Guideways Boost Rigidity
Designed for high-production environments requiring high accuracy, YCM Americas’ H630B HMC incorporates oversize roller-type guideways for increased rigidity.
Read MoreTruing, Dressing Machine Features Dust Enclosure
With a full enclosure for dust control and improved operator safety, Rush Machinery’s semi-automatic FC-250EX is designed for truing and dressing of flats, angles, and radii on diamond and CBN single wheels and multiple-wheel packs.
Read MoreSidehead Offers Optimum Angle for Turning Tall, Flanged Parts
A sidehead option is available for Mag vertical turning centers (VTCs) equipped with tables ranging from 1,250 to 3.500 mm (49.2" to 137.7" that can accommodate 3,300-mm (129.9") tall parts with diameters ranging to 3,700 mm (145.6").
Read MoreWaterjet Website Enhances User Experience
Maxiem Waterjets, a division of Omax Corp., has updated its website, maxiemwaterjets.com, to improve navigation and ease of use.
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