Hydrostatic Ways Improve Grinder Accuracy
Other benefits include virtually no-wear axis motion, increased vibration damping, reduced heat generation and improved crash protection.
Booth Offers Eye Candy, Interactive Displays
A subtle military motif underlies two of the most prominent displays at Republic Lagun Machine Tool Company’s booth S-8470, while others are somewhat unusual in their own right, albeit for different reasons.
Beyond Tools
Komet, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary here in the United States, has a revamped booth design compared to last IMTS, and visitors to Booth W-2400 also will note ways that the company is striving to be more than just a provider of quality t...
Samchully’s Focus on Five-Axis Machining
Samchully Machinery Co. has manufactured workholding devices for a variety of machine tool builders in South Korea for 30 years, and in March 2010, it made a move to gain greater market share in the North and South American markets by establishing a...
Swiss-Type Company Zooms in on Micro Drilling
Shops focused on Swiss-type turning should add GenSwiss Booth W-1592 to their IMTS exhibitor “hit lists,” according to GenSwiss Marketing Manager Scott Laprade. He says the company differentiates itself by focusing solely on Swiss-type machining.
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom is Ready for Company
Anticipating a great IMTS 2012, Marubeni Citizen-Cincom (MCC) is rolling out the red carpet for show visitors interested in precision machined parts in the 2-mm- to 64-mm- diameter range.
“Screw Machine” Industry 2012
“Back in the day,” screw machine shops were easily identifiable: focused primarily on turning of high volumes of parts from relatively simple screws and fasteners to more complex hydraulics and pneumatic valves and bodies.
Product from a Problem
Sometimes machine shops that develop a neat solution for their own machining challenge decide to turn it into a product line. KME CNC is such an operation.
Three-Part Industry Focus Marks AgieCharmilles Booth
GF AgieCharmilles, a provider of wire and die-sinking electrical discharge machining (EDM) systems, thee- and five-axis milling machines and laser texturing technology, is showcasing how it can help a manufacturing company improve its part processin...
Integrated Chip Systems
Chip management and coolant recycling can play a large role in a shop’s efficiency and productivity. A first-hand beneficiary of such equipment in its own manufacturing operations, Prab sees twice the incentive in continually strengthening its chip ...
