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Video: 3+2 Mold Machining at Eifel
A maker of injection molds for high-appearance-quality parts describes the machine tool, software and strategy this shop uses to apply 3+2 machining.
WatchHigh-Productivity, Two-Axis Lathe
Mazak’s Quick Turn Smart series of two-axis lathes is designed for high-productivity job shop environments.
Read MoreHard Milling Isn’t Just High Speed Machining
Milling complex forms in hardened tool steel involves more than just fast, light cuts, says this maker of medical-related injection molds. Here are some of the ingredients of an effective hard milling process.
WatchAnother Angle On HSM
The savings in setup time were welcome enough, but this mold maker found that a 3+2 machining center also accelerated its use of high speed machining.
Read MoreThe Progress of a Progressive Die Maker
This shop sees no long-term threat in the reality of lower prices. Machine tool investments related to various die components allow the shop to use skilled labor more efficiently.
Read MoreUniversal Tool and Cutter Grinder
Machine Control Technologies’ MCT5000 five-axis CNC universal tool and cutter grinder is a flexible seven-axis machine with five-axis CNC control for standard and special form tool and insert manufacturing.
Read MoreStainless Steel Collets
Beaumont Machine offers an ER16 spring collet made from 300 series stainless steel.
Read MoreHow To Choose A Plasma Cutter
Contributed by Hypertherm (West Lebanon, New Hampshire). The company designs and manufactures plasma cutting systems for use in a variety of industries such as shipbuilding, manufacturing, and automotive repair. Its product line includes handheld and mechanized plasma systems and consumables, as well as CNC motion and height controls.
Read MoreMill’s Integral Rotary Axis Allows Turning
Video: Spanish machine tool builder Ibarmia offers a moving column machine that has an interesting table-within-a-table configuration.
WatchWaterjets Increase Pressure On The Competition
Featuring high-pressure pumps and Dynamic Cutting technology, waterjets from Flow International help this shop maintain its competitive edge.
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