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Call Waiting? Not For Long
Randy Pearson of Siemens Industry explains why the great news for every job shop and captive department is that communication between the machine and the plant network is faster today than ever before.
Advanced Manufacturing Center Builds Core Team
The new Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing hires three project leaders who will play critical roles in guiding and performing research projects in surface engineering and manufacturing systems.
Mazak Expands in the Northeast U.S.
The machine tool OEM hires a new account manager to direct the sales of machine tools, provide after-sale technical support and educational presentations to address the needs of this rapidly expanding market.
Jenoptik Directs Growth in North America
The German OEM appoints a new vice president of its lasers business unit in the U.S. and North America to grow business in industrial and medical applications involving high-power diode lasers, disk lasers and fiber lasers.
Fastems Heads to the Great White North
As manufacturing continues to expand in Canada, particularly in the aerospace and energy sectors, the company hires a new business development manager to grow its machine tool and factory automation business in that region.
OMAX Expands to Meet Increasing Demand
The company hires two new regional managers to handle growth in the abrasive waterjet machine business in Indiana, Southern Illinois, Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and parts of Tennessee.
Turn-Mill or Mill-Turn… One Screen Can Say It All!
Randy Pearson of Siemens Industry explains how innovative CNC technology can now operate sophisticated multi-task machine tools with seamless transitions from mill to turn or turn to mill or both; identical look-and-feel to screens, too!
Automatic Sawing, End Machining of Tubes and Bars
This new integrated CNC end machining center from BLM Group ideal for tube processing in order to cut, chamfer, face, bore, thread and profile.
Integrated, Automated Hard Turning and Grinding
These vertical turning machines and turning and grinding centers from EMAG ensure accurate component geometry while also guaranteeing low component costs when manufacturing small chuck parts or larger components.
Hob Multiple Gearings on Workpiece with Single Setup
Mount tools in combinations and cut different gearings on one workpiece or mill keyways and slots in one tool setup without reclamping the workpiece on the Bourn & Koch 100 H horizontal hobbing machine from Star SU LLC, which can hob splines and geared shafts up to 100 mm diameter.
Revolutionary Wire EDM Cylindrical Drive Technology
New MV Wire EDM machines from Mitsubishi/MC Machinery Systems feature design and engineering improvements to exceed all other wire EDM machines on the market, including: non-contact cylindrical drive technology, an improved power supply, auto-threading, deeper submerged-wire threading capabilities and more.
Simple to Sophisticated Wire Machines
Almost half of each EDM-focused job shop will perform simpler work that requires no more than 3 axes. These Wire and Die Sinker Machines from AccuteX EDM meet those needs with features that range from simple to sophisticated.