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WHEN TWO TURRETS ARE NOT ENOUGH
Guest columnist Richard Parenteau of Methods Machine Tools explains how multitasking technology for mill/turn lathes is evolving ? and what changes you should be aware of.
CNC MACHINE COMMISSIONING AND OPTION ADD-ONS
. . . EASIER THAN YOU THINK, REALLY
Randy Pearson of Siemens Industry explains how these machine tool starts, which were once a big time-cruncher and crash-causer, need not slow a shop down at all now.
SURFACE CONDITIONING:
A REVIEW OF WHEELS AND DISCS
This showcase displays new and advanced discs and wheels that could make your surface conditioning operations more competitive.
SURFACE CONDITIONING:
A REVIEW OF WHEELS AND DISCS (Part Two)
Our showcase continues with new displays of advanced discs and wheels that could make your surface conditioning operations more competitive.
SURFACE CONDITIONING:
A REVIEW OF WHEELS AND DISCS (Part Three)
Our showcase concludes with more displays of advanced discs and wheels that could make your surface conditioning operations more competitive.
Hardinge Asks Shareholders to Reject Romi's Offer
Machine tool manufacturer Hardinge Inc. (Elmira, NY) said its board recommended to shareholders to reject the $90 million unsolicited offer by Brazilian rival Industrias Romi SA, calling it "grossly inadequate and opportunistic." In March, Hardinge had adopted a poison pill…
HORIZONTAL BAND SAW WITH HYDRAULIC VISE
The Spartan S330 Horizontal Band Saw from Marvel Manufacturing features a hydraulic work holding vise, 12 in x 18 in capacity, miter cutting up to 60 deg, automatic head return and free standing control console.
Contract Manufacturer Broadens Precision Machining Capabilities
R&M Mfg, Inc. (Milton, WI) recently installed two new Mazak Nexus lathes (350 and 450) in the Milton facility. This new equipment complements and expands upon the company?s current capabilities and employs the latest technology available on the market today….
STATE-OF-THE-ART SIMULATION SOFTWARE
Motoman partners with Dassault Systèmes to deliver state-of-the-art 3D modeling, robot simulation, human modeling, PLC validation and NC machining software to the academic market.
THREE PATENTS AWARDED FOR AEROSPACE PROFILER, TWO MORE PENDING
Patents cover design of uniformly rigid cutting zone from from MAG Americas, “flight deck” operator’s station, and externally mounted drives.
CONTROLLER RETROFIT FOR CALYPSO WATERJETS
The high tech graphics and split touch screen on the WARDJet X-Series Controller allow the waterjet operator to see every line of code, so any issues can be spotted before a cut is made.
VALUABLE INFORMATION ON CNC TECHNOLOGY
Techno, Inc. CNC Routers revamped their website for easy navigation about CNC technology to lower operating costs.