Vertical Machining Centers
Why Was CNC Machining on Display at the Biggest Show for Additive Manufacturing?
Machining is a complement to AM as a means of finishing metal 3D printed parts. The increasing adoption of AM for production means more need for postprocessing, particularly machining.
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Fabricator's Toolroom Becomes Captive CNC Machine Shop
Toolroom problem-solving yields high-production profit when a sheet metal fabricating business accepts a difficult machining contract.
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Milltronics Introduces Largest XP-Series VMC
Milltronics USA’s VM8434XP vertical machining center is built with linear cross roller guides for rigidity, direct-coupled ballscrews for faster response, and a dual-wound spindle motor for faster acceleration/deceleration as well as added torque.
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Hurco's VMXDi Machining Centers Feature Direct-Drive Spindle
Based on the workhorse VMXi series, Hurco’s VMXDi series of machining centers features a direct-drive spindle.
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Methods Machine Tools Represents OKK Corp. in North America
“Methods' established distribution organization, vast network of technology centers and dealers, and first-class applications expertise will help increase OKK presence in North America,” says OKK.
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Bridgeport V1320's Dual Y-Axis Bearings Increase Surface Quality
Hardinge has added the V1320 to Bridgeport’s V series of vertical machining centers.
Read MoreAlfing Now Offers SHW Machining Centers
Alfing Corp. has expanded its product line to include machining centers from SHW.
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Smaller, Faster VMC Reduces Cycle Times
Journeyman Machine’s larger 50-taper machines were too slow for milling smaller parts with tapped holes, but a 40-taper KVR 4020A vertical machining center from Kent USA reduced cycle time by 30%.
Read MoreHeller Machine Tools Changes Sales and Service Model in U.S.
The new model is a combination of direct sales and distribution, with a new partnership established through Ellison Technologies.
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Mazak's VTC-300C FSW Joins, Machines Alloys with Low Melting Points
A part of Mazak’s family of hybrid multitasking machining centers, the VTC-300C FSW combines milling capabilities with friction stir welding (FSW).
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