Machines
Gear Production Solutions
Gleason offers various products and technologies to produce and inspect bevel and cylindrical gears.The Opti-Grind process on the P1200 G profile grinding machine is designed to increase productivity by using multiple grinding wheels simultaneously for roughing and finishing.
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Bonded Abrasives Line Adds Cutting Wheels
Weiler has added 12" and 14" cutting wheels in aluminum oxide and silicon carbide grains to its bonded abrasives product line for general-purpose cutting on metal and concrete applications.All products in the Vortec Pro line are designed for grinding and cutting steel, iron and other ferrous metals.
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Tool Grinders Enable Economical Manufacturing
Rush’s model FC-200D and model FC-500D polycrystalline tool grinders are designed for economical manufacturing and regrinding of PCD, CVD, PCBN, carbide and HSS tools.
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Robotic Spindles Grind Abrasive Materials
Designed for robotic grinding of abrasive materials such as glass, ceramic, composite and forged materials, Dynomax’s 1,800-rpm Dynogrind spindles can be used in industries including aerospace, automotive, renewable energy and more.
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Diamond Wheels Offer Durability
CGW’s diamond wheels are designed to last longer than traditional bonded abrasives, which decreases production times and lowers grinding and cutting cost ratios.
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VMC Provides High Accuracy
Kitamura’s Mycenter-3XG VMC offers positioning accuracy measuring ±0.000079" and repeatability of ±0.000039". All mounted surfaces requiring assembly are hand scraped to provide full surface contact and proper alignment for long-term reliability, peak performance and accuracy, the company says.The machining center’s thick walls and ribbed box-type, Meehanite-cast construction, coupled with solid box guide ways on the X, Y and Z axes, are designed to ensure quality and rigidity.
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Multi-Axis Machine Improves Cycle Time
United Grinding’s Blohm Aeromat multi-axis machine for small turbine components features linear motors designed to minimize idle time and improve cycle times.
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Small-Footprint Y-Axis Turning Center
The ST-10Y from Haas is a small-footprint, Y-axis turning center that provides 4" of Y-axis travel (±2" from the centerline) for off-center milling, drilling and tapping, and it is equipped with high-torque live tooling and a servo-driven C axis for versatile four-axis capability.
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Turn-Mill Builder Takes a New Turn
EMCO Maier is asserting its position as a producer of advanced turn-mill machines and CNC precision lathes for both production houses and job shops.
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Steady as She Goes
Machine shops are inventive operations. Learn how one uses a steady rest in a different way on one of its two-turret CNC lathes.
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