Machines
Fabrication Machine Automates Production of Flat Parts
While generalized automation systems are certainly useful, sometimes narrowly focused automation is exactly what a shop needs.
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Chevalier's Grinders Suitable for Multiple Industries
The company’s Smart-IV series comes equipped with proprietary systems and is designed for ease of use.
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The Right (Machine) Tool for the Right Job
This high-production shop uses both mechanical and CNC Swiss machines to make parts, but which machine is right for which job?
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Turn-Mills 101
Turn-mills are a type of multitasking machine that can shorten cycle times and help facilitate lights-out machining for two common machining types.
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Voice Activated Machine Interface Comes to Machine Tools
Voice-enabled virtual assistants are coming to machine tools. Now available on Makino wire EDMs, the ATHENA interface promises to help manufacturers better utilize their equipment, aid less skilled workers and operate more machines with fewer people.
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Horizontal Turning Center Features Thermal Compensation
Romi’s new GL 250 horizontal turning center is designed for medium- to high-production environments and features high power, torque and feed force.
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Modular Horizontal Machining Center Offers Uninterrupted Production
According to Starrag, the Bumotec 191neo offers twelve separate machines based on a single platform. The system is designed to address current and future challenges for medical technologies, the luxury industry and the micromechanics sector.
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Ultra-Fine Filtration System for Tool Grinding
Vomat’s KFA 1500 Compact Filter System provides tool manufacturers and regrinders with a high-performance, low-maintenance, ultra-fine filtration system for grinding high-speed steels (HSS) and carbide materials.
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How This Motorcycle Startup Will Succeed With U.S. Production
Land Moto is the founder’s second motorcycle company. The first time, production was in China. This time, several factors help advance the effort to produce a low-cost bike in the United States. One of these is the way electrification opens doors to suppliers.
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Centerless Grinder’s Wider Work Wheel Increases Throughout
An oscillating regulating wheel powered by servo motors reduces setup time and improves sphericity.
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