Machines
Shop Reins in Lead Times with Compact HMCs
Alicat Science experienced a surge in business that drove lead times to 28 days. ​​KMH300A horizontal machining centers reduced lead times to five days and gave the shop the capacity for subsequent business growth.
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Hardinge's Voumard 1000 Internal Grinder Features Hydrostatic Ways
The Voumard 1000 universal internal grinding machine, available from Hardinge, offers five CNC-controlled axes with positioning accuracy in the nanometer range.
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Supertec's Mini Genie Cylindrical Grinder Capable of 600 rpm
Supertec Machinery’s Mini Genie cylindrical grinder is designed for shops with limited floor space.
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Multitasking Forms Hub of Shop’s Propeller Production Efficiency
Outsourcing machining for complex hub assemblies resulted in months-long lead times and lack of control. A Mazak multitasking machine allowed Whirlwind Propellers to bring production in house.
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United Grinding Appoints President, CEO
Markus Stolmar has worked more than 20 years with the company in executive positions for its Walter and Ewag brands.
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Norton's Stellar Grinding Wheels Improve Single-, Double-Disc Grinding
Stellar-brand inserted-nut grinding wheels, available from Norton Saint-Gobain Abrasives, are designed to improve wheel life in double- and single-disc grinding.
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Weep Not, Waterjet Machine. Predictive Maintenance is Here.
The versatility of waterjet cutting is well known, but its reputation as a maintenance intensive technology holds it back. Predictive maintenance may change that.
Read MoreOelheld's SintoGrind TC-X 630 Grinding Oil Maintains Viscosity
The grinding oil TC-X 630 has been added to Oelheld’s SintoGrind series as an entry-level product.
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Five-Axis Conversational Programming from a Solid Model
This CNC feature imports a 3D solid model from which operators can perform conversational-type programming even for five-sided machining applications.
Read MoreGlebar Acquires Tridex Technology Ltd.
Tridex Technology Ltd. is a manufacturer of electrochemical grinding (ECG) technology.
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