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New Director of Financial Services at Methods Machine Tools
Matthew Sheehan will help expand their finance program and tailor competitive finance products.
Innovative Vertical Lathe for Machining Large, Odd-Shaped Parts for Construction Jobs
To accommodate large, odd-shaped parts used in construction work and aerospace applications, the two-axis V920EX one-saddle CNC vertical lathe from Okuma features a powerful turning spindle and a larger work envelope with a maximum turning diameter of Ø36.22 in and 33.86 in of swing over the saddle.
Robotic Turning and Milling/Drilling Cell for Construction Equipment
Fuji Machine combines their ANW-3500 fully automated twin spindle lathe with their fully automated HM-3400 milling machine, each with built-in robots, to create a turning and milling/drilling cell designed for heavy workloads.
Wauseon Machine Receives Awards
They receive the Global Distinction Award and the Application Award from FANUC.
18V Large Angle Grinder for Tough Heavy Steel Fabrication Jobs
Using a new brushless motor for speed and capacity without bogging down, the M18 Fuel 7 in/9 in Large Angle Grinder from Milwaukee Tool features exclusive electronics that ensure maximum tool performance under load without overload and overheat, and a battery that exceeds higher voltage systems.
Coldwater Adds Jig Bore to Machining Operations
Their Mitsui Seiki J6CNC achieves ±.00004 in positioning accuracies for machining automotive, aerospace, electronics, semi-conductor and machine tool parts.
Shops Miss Out on High Speed Machining of Brass
Research shows that brass can be machined at five to twenty times faster feeds and speeds to increase productivity and profitability.
United Grinding has New Owners
Investors at Swiss BZ Bank Aktiengesellschaft purchase the company from Körber AG.
Tackle More Steel Fabrication Jobs with One Tool
Powered by a two-speed motor with a forward/reverse option for use when tapping holes, the HMD2MT portable magnetic drill from Hougen features a #2 Morse Taper arbor system for increased versatility.
VIMANA Partners with Autodesk
They combined machine monitoring, production scheduling and job tracking with cloud computing to create a smart IIoT system for contract manufacturers.
When Bigger Really is Better
This machine shop took an unconventional approach to growing into one of the most dependable parts suppliers for a major manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, and now they enjoy a niche that most shops are unable to compete against.
Methods Machine Tools Appoints Key Managers
Jerry Rex is named president and CEO, and Dale Hedberg is promoted to vice president of operations.
