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NEW VERTICAL MACHINING CENTERS OFFER VARIETY
Toyoda Machinery (Arlington Heights, IL) showcases technology from its high-speed linear guide and its boxway vertical machining center lines.
VMCS WITH HIGHLY INTUITIVE CONTROL
Vertical machining center producer MAG Fadal (Chatsworth, CA) announced that their FX series of machines will be available with the new Infimatic Freedom NC200?, a digital control designed specifically for metal-cutting machine tool applications, with three highly-intuitive navigation choices. The control is compatible with standard G-codes as well as part programs that have been created for Fadal CNC controls.
LASER MACHINING CENTER GENERATES COMPLEX 3D CONTOURS
Wendt GmbH (Wixom, MI) introduces the SPECTRA 820 Laser Machining Center for generating complex, three-dimensional contours in hard materials.
NEW INNOVATIVE DIESINKING EDM
The newest innovation in GF AgieCharmilles’ (Lincolnshire, IL) extensive range of diesinking EDM machines is the FORM 20/30, a cost-effective solution that combines ease of use with exceptional performance. Offering consistent reliability, the FORM 20/30 ensures high rigidity, good interference and reduced setup times.
LATHE MATCHES THREE MODES OF OPERATION TO SKILL LEVEL
Romi Machine Tools Ltd.(Erlanger, KY) introduces a new low cost lathe, the C420, with three modes of operation depending on operator skill levels.
TURNING AND MILLING CENTERS REDEFINE LOWER PRICE SEGMENT
DMG has redefined its range of CNC-controlled turning and milling centres in the lower price segment without compromising high-tech standards. The universal CTX 310 ECO and CTX 510 ECO lathes and the DMC 635 V ECO and DMC 1035 V ECO vertical centers are smoothing the way into the new DMG ECO world, and with market prices of less than ?50,000 they attract a completely new customer segment.
PRECISION MOLD & DIE, AUTOMOTIVE, AEROSPACE, MEDICAL AND GENERAL APPLICATIONS
Bridgeport (Elmira, NY), a member of The Hardinge Group, is expanding its spectrum of machining centers by introducing the Bridgeport-designed and -built GX 600, GX 800 and GX 1000 VMCs. Positioned in the center of the company’s machining center portfolio (above the XV-Series and below the XR-Series), these Performance-focused machines offer mold and die manufacturers, as well as precision engineers in the automotive, aerospace, medical and general engineering sectors optimum capability and functionality in a compact design.
MANUAL BEVEL HEAD INCREASES WATERJET FLEXIBILITY
Bystronic Inc. (Hauppauge, NY) offers its Manual Bevel Angle cutting head option for Byjet waterjet cutting systems that cuts up to a 45 deg angle and can be used for weld preparation or the cutting of holes that must be at an angle to the plate.
LARGE FOOTPRINT WATERJET SERVES THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
OMAX (Kent, WA) presents the 55100 JetMachining® Center, one of three large-footprint JetMachining centers produced by OMAX. Designed to machine large parts, the 55100 accommodates sheets of material up to 5 ft x 10 ft and can cut complex flat parts from a wide variety of materials used for components for the oil and gas industry.
PRECISION HEAVY METAL CNC MACHINING CENTERS
The line of “Heavy Metal” CNC machining centers from Mitsui Seiki (Franklin Lakes, NJ) are the result of decades of experience and R&D in titanium and nickel alloy airframe and aerospace engine component manufacturing.
ADVANCED HYBRID LASER MACHINES
HV machines from Mitsubishi Laser (Wood Dale, IL) make up the advanced hybrid series with an open table that provides excellent operability and easy maintenance.
HIGH OUTPUT 5-AXIS PROFILER FOR ALUMINUM AEROSPACE COMPONENTS
MAG Cincinnati clears the table and collects all the chips in high-value aluminum machining with the HyperMach H4000, the industry’s highest output 5-axis horizontal machining center for clean, contained cutting of parts up to 2 m x 4 m.