Turning Machines

Turning Machines

Rounding Off the Edges of Quality and Customer Service

Rounding off corners takes little effort, but can make a big difference in ensuring secure gripping and demonstrating attention to detail.

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Turning Machines

Multi-Spindle Automatics with Bar Capacity to 20 mm

PMTS 2017: The G Series cam machines from Schütte, the company’s smallest multi-spindle automatics, are designed for high efficiency and speed and feature a bar capacity of 20 mm.

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Turning Machines

Hydrodynamic Bar Feeder for Large Quantities of Barstock

PMTS 2017: CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies’ Tracer Minibar hydrodynamic magazine bar feeder is able to feed bar diameters from 0.8 mm to 12 mm and up to 10 ft. in length.

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In Machine Tool Research, Learn to Compare and Contrast

A frequent Techspex user shares how the database enables him to more easily gather competitive quotes for machine tool acquisitions.

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Five-Axis

Adding Tilt to Trunnion-Table Turning

A modified gantry structure and other design attributes help consolidate setups even further on these five-axis machining centers. Includes video.

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Why Machine This Boxy Part on a Lathe?

South Morgan Technologies has long thrived on its ability to mill boxy parts on a turning platform. Today, newer technology and techniques enable saying “yes” to more work than ever before.

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Automation

Video: Bar Puller for CNC Lathe

Automation doesn’t have to be intricate. This video shows a simple device for automating the operation of a CNC lathe.

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Automation

Gosiger Moves West Coast HQ

The facility has four times the product showroom and training space.

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Oil & Gas

Hollow Workpiece? Try Hollow Barstock

A video from Sandvik Materials Technology demonstrates the benefits of turning oilfield parts out of near-net-shape rather than solid barstock.

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Turning Machines

Automatic Lathe Comes “Industry 4.0-Ready”

The new generation of Index’s ABC automatic lathe is designed for turning simple to moderately complex parts in cycle times as much as 15 percent faster than the previous generation, with rapid spindle acceleration (8 G), shorter spindle ramp-up times, higher rapid traverse rates and quick chip-to-chip times.

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Marubeni Citizen-Cincom
World Machine Tool Survey
Starrett W9400 Touch Screen Indicator
Techspex
JTEKT
MMS Made in the USA
YCM Alliance
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