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Updated HMCs Support Unattended Operation

IMTS 2018: Makino’s latest a51nx and a61nx HMCs feature increased spindle torque and improved tool monitoring.

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Sensor Enables Roughness Measurements on CMMs

IMTS 2018: The Zeiss Rotos roughness sensor enables the use of CMMs to inspect surface waviness and roughness, even on complex workpieces.

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Linear Roller Ways Provide Maintenance-Free Operation

IMTS 2018: IKO International Super MXL Master Grade C-Lube linear roller ways feature a range of load capacities and mounting configurations.

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Cutting Tool Packaging Series Expands with New Sizes

IMTS 2018: Beckett Packaging has added 20 sizes to its SQT series of square telescopic tubes, with more styles and shapes to follow. 

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Shank Attachments for Angle Heads Accommodate Deep Cavities

IMTS 2018: Tecnara’s line includes angle heads designed for light-duty work, heavy-duty work and short runs, as well as shank attachments for NSK angle heads.

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Laser & Waterjet

Waterjet Series Offers Range of Options

IMTS 2018: Flow International introduces the Mach 100 to its series of waterjets for manufacturing leading parts, components and products.

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Bar Loader Reduces Cycle Times, Increases Turning Quality

IMTS 2018: Index introduces its bar loader to pair with its multi-spindle machines for increased turning quality.

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HMC Built for Mass Production

IMTS 2018: The SH-5000P HMC from Tongtai, displayed in the booth of Absolute Machine Tools, is designed for high part volumes and offers a smaller footprint than the previous model.

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VMC Precisely Machines Large Blisks

IMTS 2018: Mitsui Seiki’s Vertex 100 five-axis VMC is designed for precision milling of large parts, such as blisks for aircraft engines.

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Five-Axis Vertical Machining Center for Titanium Applications

Work hardening makes machining titanium incredibly difficult and in some extreme cases, causes surface or internal damage to the metal—rendering it scrap.

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Automation

Autonomy, Intelligence, Precision

Brining the next level of automation to production facilities, the KMP 1500 is an autonomously controlled, omnidirectional mobile platform that can independently transport products through all process steps while seamlessly integrating into the production environment.

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Roughness Sensor Measurement on a CMM

The new Zeiss Rotos sensor enables the use of coordinate measuring machines to completely inspect surface waviness and roughness, even on complex workpieces, and all in a single measurement run without any reclamping.

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