Turning Machines

Turning Machines 11 Aug 2015

VMC Accommodates 12 Tool Positions

Emag’s VM 9 vertical turning center is designed to machine chucked components with a maximum diameter ranging to 450 mm and features a tool turret that can be fitted with up to 12 tool positions.

Turning Machines 7 Aug 2015

Turning Centers Provide Added Stability for Deep Cuts

Doosan has expanded its range of Puma GT turning centers with four new models: the GT2600, GT2600M, GT2600L and GT2600LM.

Turning Machines 4 Aug 2015

High-Production Lathes Benefit from Robot Loading

Tongtai’s MT-series horizontal turning centers, available from Absolute Machine Tools, are designed for improving cycle times and turning processes on small parts for the automotive industry.

Turning Machines 23 Jul 2015

Lathes Turn Larger-Diameter Components

600 UK, parent company of Harrison Lathe, has announced the expansion of Harrison's Alpha XS lathe series with the heavy-duty 1660XS and 1760XS models designed to meet demands for accurate, efficient and economic turning of large-diameter workpieces.

Turning Tools 17 Jul 2015

A Really, Really Big Boring Bar

The developers are calling it the world’s largest anti-vibration boring bar—one that is capable of machining a bore 12 inches in diameter and as long as 165 inches. Sandvik Coromant designed and manufactured this boring bar in cooperation with lathe builder Gurutzpe Turning Solutions.

Turning Machines 29 Jun 2015

Vertical CNC Lathes Can Combine to Single Control for Mass Production

Hwacheon Machinery offers its VT-450/VT-650 single-spindle and VT-450/-650-2SP twin-spindle vertical CNC lathes designed for mass production with reduced cutting times for automotive parts such as brake discs, brake drums, hubs and valves.

Turning Machines 19 May 2015

Flat-Bed Lathes Promote Rigidity

Acra Machinery’s FEL-2600 series CNC lathes feature rugged Meehanite castings with thick, widely-spaced cross supports and induction-hardened ground ways to provide maximum accuracy and rigidity.