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Twin-Spindle Lathe Shortens Cycle Times
The Ganesh Cyclone-32 GTS has dual gang slides to allow the main spindle and the subspindles to work independently, shortening cycle times because both spindles are working simultaneously. The spindles provide fast acceleration and deceleration, the company says. These machines come standard with 1,181-ipm rapids a
Read MoreSlant Bed Lathes And VMCs
Romi Machine Tools introduces the GL240 and GL280 slant bed lathes; C420 lathes; and 40- and 50-taper linear motor VMCs with X-axis travels to 80". Also available are four drilling and tapping machines that can also handle milling operations. They are offered in four sizes, VTC560 A and B, VTC600 and VTC800. An aut
Read MoreDouble-Column VMC For Large-Part Milling
Chevalier Machinery Inc. offers a gantry-type VMC for machining heavy, oversized workpieces. The work area in a 104" × 200" model can mill a part that measures 193" × 98" × 35" and weighs as much as 33,000 lbs. The machine features oversized columns and extra-wide box ways on a slanted Y-axis beam for equal force d
Read MoreSurface Grinder Built For Stability, Precision
SPAN.ekMisspelled { BACKGROUND-POSITION: left bottom; BACKGROUND-IMAGE: url(http://gpi.gardnerweb.com/ewebeditpro3/wavyred.gif); BACKGROUND-REPEAT: repeat-x; isStyleInternal: Tru The ACC-16·32CA1 MDI control surface grinding machine features a rigid, T-frame traveling-column design for stability and precisi
Read MoreVertical Spindle Surface Grinder
The KGDM vertical spindle surface grinder from Williams and White is designed to deliver reliable performance in harsh environments. Carriage travel using linear bearing technology is said to result in less downtime and greater grinding accuracy. CNC control of the grinding stone’s down-feed gives greater controlla
Read MoreSuperabrasive Grinding Center For Complex Parts
The STC-400 superabrasive turning center from Max-Tek features hydraulic part holding and tailstock. It is designed to grind difficult, interrupted-cut components including centrifugal pump and compressor impellers up to 25" in diameter. According to the company, the machine’s high-tensile-strength Meehanite base p
Read MoreCylindrical Grinding Machine Offers Easy Programming
The Ultramat CNC grinding machine is designed for high-volume production work in the aerospace and automotive industries, as well as high-precision, sub-contract machining for medical and motorsports applications. The machine features a one-piece bed design and is said to combine rigidity and high precision with a
Read MoreDual Y-Axis Capabilites Allow Simultaneous Operations On Two Turrets
The Nakamura-Tome WY-250 multi-tasking turn/mill center from Methods Machine Tools features an opposed two-spindle, two-turret construction with upper and lower Y-axis capability for milling and drilling simultaneously on both turrets. It also has a Super Mill drivetrain that produces high horsepower and torque for
Read MoreHand Grinder Wheels Reduce Operator Fatigue
The FGF and FGF-Special wheels from Camel Grinding Wheels are flexible-depressed center wheels designed for grinding and finishing operations. The 0.125"-thick wheels have a waffle-style pattern on their face that the company says allows cooler grinding and longer working life. They are designed to absorb workpiece
Read MoreProduct Lines Feature Quick-Change System
The EWS driven tool and static toolholder lines are available in both VDI and BMT styles. Within the product lines is the company’s Varia system, which is a quick-change system with a simplified, single clamping point connection system available for driven, static and special application EWS products. According to
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