Machines
Job Shop Thrives on Specialized Software
ABEN Machine Products reduced programming times by integrating five-axis machining with GibbsCAM software.
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Multi-Purpose Belt Grinder for Die Casting
Kalamazoo Industries’ model S272V multi-purpose belt grinder is intended for grinding, shaping, contouring and more in small or short-run die-casting facilities.
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What It Takes to Do Unattended Wire EDM
The promise of running a wire EDM for long stretches without much operator attention is enticing, but many shops never manage to pull this off. Here are tips to make it happen, as offered by Mark Cicchetti, EDM technical director for Absolute Machine Tool’s Accutex EDM product line.
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Double-Disc Grinder Offers Precision
The DG-2H series horizontal double-disc grinding machine from C & B Machinery is designed for rigid, precise, high-production applications and is available with grinding wheel diameters ranging from 584 to 1,067 mm (23" to 42").
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Horizontal Boring and Milling Machine Equipped with Rotary Table
Chevalier Machinery offers its FBB series 110 and 130 horizontal boring and milling machines equipped with a rotary table.
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VMC Resists Thermal Deformation
The high-performance NXV1680A vertical machining center from YCM Americas is available with 12,000- or 15,000-rpm, 40-hp spindles.
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Keep Your Scrap Value Intact
A lot of the value in the way this part was machined can be found in the material that was left behind.
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Five-Axis VMC Promotes Precision
The Sharp Industries SVX-500 vertical machining center enables true five-sided and simultaneous five-axis machining.
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HMC Provides Quality Needed for Medical Manufacturing
Big River Engineering and Manufacturing purchased a high-precision Makino a51 HMC to meet FDA regulations and gain customers in the medical device manufacturing industry.
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Traveling-Column VMC Accommodates Long Workpieces
The Kent USA KVTC-3270 CNC traveling-column vertical machining center provides a large working envelope with X-, Y- and Z-axis travels measuring 126" × 28" × 24" (3,200 × 720 × 620 mm), respectively, while occupying minimal shopfloor space.
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