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Collet-Ready CNC Turning Center for Soft/Hard Turning
The T42 T42SP MSY SUPER-PRECISION® turning center from Hardinge achieves overall axis repeatability of .76 micron, part roundness of .25 micron and part surface finish of .15 micron.
Advanced Cylindrical Grinding of Tool Room, Batch or High Volume Production
Inexperienced operators appreciate the simple setups of the Suprema 1000M cylindrical grinding machine from Jones and Shipman that uses manual, semi or fully automatic control of grinding and dressing cycles.
Production Milling/Turning Large Workpieces with an HMC
The CP 8000 5-axis mill-turn center from Heller Machine Tools is ideal for machining predominantly cubic parts, particularly when the rotationally symmetric length/diameter ratio of the components is less than 1.
Vertical Machining Center is Ideal for Mold Making
The VMX6030i from Hurco uses an UltiMotion® motion system with travels of 30 in Y-axis, 60 in X-axis, 24 in Z-axis on a working table surface of 66.14 in x 30 in.
2014 Metal Cutting Outlook: Unprecedented Automation
As the reach and complexity of automated processes expands, about 30 million ‘baby boomers’ are expected to retire from the workforce by 2020. Rajas Sukthankar of Siemens Industry explores how this will lead to much more automation in the manufacturing sector.
Economic Magnetic Drill for Construction, Specialty Applications
The new Slugger® JHM Short Slugger Portable Magnetic Drill from FEIN Power Tools has the lightest, lowest profile and lowest cost of any drill model in it class.
Metal Cutting: What’s New for 2014
Here are some of the latest machine tools that can help shops transition into an automated “flow” environment.
What’s in a Name?
The bard thought not much, but “CNC Machinist” has never meant more than it does today. Once relegated to an overhead expense, Randy Pearson of Siemens Industry explains why training is now absolutely vital to your success, both in the classroom and in the shop.
DMG Mori USA Opens Sales for New Direct Operations
DMG MORI will conclude its relationship with Maruka, effective January 1, 2014.
IDC Industries Installs the Largest Gear Grinder in Michigan
IDC Industries is installing a Niles ZP24 gear grinder, the largest of its type in Michigan.
