Machines

EDM

EDM Drill/Mill Cuts 3D Turbine Blade Diffuser Shapes

Eastec 2017: EDM Network will exhibit Chmer EDM’s six-axis AD5L EDM Drill/Mill, a high-speed EDM drilling machine that can also mill 3D diffuser shapes required for air cooling in jet engines and industrial gas turbine generators.

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Five-Axis

Five-Axis, Fixed-Table Gantry Fits Various Industries

Eastec 2017: Zimmerman’s all-rounder FZ37 five-axis portal milling machine features a gantry construction with fixed side walls, a fixed clamping table and overhead portal for versatile machining.

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Five-Axis Machine Features Inverting Mill-Turn Table

Eastec 2017: Based on a horizontal machining center platform popular with automotive OEMs, Grob Systems’ G-series universal machining is designed for manufacturers in medical, aerospace, tool and mold, and other industries.

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Turn/Mill

Redesigned Swiss-Type Lathe Offers Two-Tool Turning

Eastec 2017: Star CNC Machine Tool Corp. introduces its SV-20R Swiss-type turning machine to meet complex machining needs.

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Five-Axis

Task Light Suitable for Machining Environment

Eastec 2017: The Rocia Focus LED spotlight and task light from Waldmann Lighting has a strong, full-metal aluminum design with a sealed housing to prevent the intrusion of liquids, dust or other foreign objects common to machining environments.

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Saw Blade Line Covers Various Applications

Eastec 2017: Controx Neuhauser will present a full line of standard saw blades and side-chip-clearance saws for a range of precision cutting applications.

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Grinding

Conference, Workshop to Spotlight New Honing Technologies

Gehring L.P. will host the event in Michigan May 10-11.

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Laser Precisely Marks Curved Surfaces

Eastec 2017: Trotec will showcase its SpeedMarker 700 galvo laser workstation for metals and plastics.

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Expanded Range of Multitasking Hybrid Machine Tools

The machining centers combine laser metal deposition with a range of subtractive processes.

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Toolholders

Air-Powered Spindles Enable 50,000-rpm Milling

Eastec 2017: Air Turbine Spindles’ new 50,000-rpm 660 series is said to dramatically reduce cycle time and machine spindle wear in applications ranging from micromachining to heavy-duty milling in tool steel, titanium, ceramics or Inconel.

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