Turning Machines

Turning Machines

Product Spotlight Slideshow: Turning

Integrated conveyor. Removable guide bushing. Simple cellular configuration. These are just a few of the turning center design elements highlighted in our April Modern Equipment Review Spotlight.

Read More

Compact Turning Centers Improve Accuracy, Reliability

The Puma GT2100 8" and 10" turning centers from Doosan are based on the company’s Puma 240 machines, with compact footprints and improved accuracy and reliability.

Read More
Oil & Gas

CNC Lathe Turns Long-Shaft Workpieces

Mazak’s heavy-duty Slant Turn Nexus 550 turning center is capable of turning large workpieces such as oilfield pipes, pipeline control valves and power-generating components for the aerospace, oil and gas, coal, and nuclear industries.

Read More
Turning Machines

Turning Centers for Oil Field Applications

Hwacheon Machinery America offers its Hi-Tech Big Bore line of horizontal turning centers designed for machining large oilfield components.

Read More
Turning Machines

The Case for VTLs

The vertical lathe configuration offers advantages that go beyond large-part machining.

Read More
Turning Machines

Vertical Turning Centers Form Modular System

Emco Maier offers right- and left-hand versions of its VT 160 and VT 250 Duo vertical pick-up machines to enable complete machining solutions when they are paired with oval, meander or crossover-meander conveyor options.

Read More
Turning Machines

Vertical Turning Machine Integrates Automation Features

Emag’s VL 8 pick-up turning center is capable of turning larger workpieces ranging to 400 mm in diameter, such as components for powertrains of semi-trucks, excavators and buses.

Read More

Turning Center Enables Off-Center Machining

Okuma’s Genos L300-MY turning center features a Y axis for off-center milling, drilling and tapping capability.

Read More

Compact Turning Center Features Collet-Ready Spindle

The Hardinge GS 51 lathe features a compact design and collet-ready main spindle that are said to provide increased durability and workpiece accuracy.

Read More
Turn/Mill

Get Ready for Growth

Making good parts is one thing, but making good parts in a process that is scalable is something different. Here is how one manufacturer rethought its production to prepare for opportunity.

Read More