Toyoda Americas Corporation

JTEKT Toyoda Americas Breaks Ground on Seven-Acre Solar Panel Project
The company is using parts of its Arlington Heights, Illinois, property that has lied dormant for decades to build a large array of solar panels as part of a green initiative. 

Toyoda's FH630SX-i Horizontal Machining Center Emphasizes High-Torque Performance
The FH630SX-i horizontal machining center from JTEKT Toyoda Americas is said to achieve complex part machining and multi-surface processing in one setup by combining high torque and simultaneous five-axis machining.

For Large-Part Machining, Five-Axis Capabilities Prove Essential to Staying Competitive
Metalcraft of Mayville’s old milling machine for large parts failed just when the company began seeing increased pressure to take on projects requiring more flexibility and capabilities. Two five-axis HMCs from Toyoda helped the company stay in step with the trend. 

High Versatility with Toyoda’s Universal Grinding Machine
From the IMTS Technology e-Newsletter (Sponsored)

Conquering Large-Part Machining with Toyoda’s Bridge Machining Centers
From the IMTS Technology e-Newsletter (Sponsored)

Universal Grinding Machine Performs Straight, Angular Work
IMTS 2018: Toyoda’s GL4i-Switch universal grinding machine features an adjustable wheelhead for straight and angular applications. 

VMC Keeps Heavy Cuts Stable
IMTS 2018: Designed for heavy cutting applications, Toyoda America’s Stealth VB215 machining center features a cast iron headstock and vibration damping technology.

Five-Axis Vertical Machining Center for Titanium Applications
From the IMTS Technology e-Newsletter (Sponsored)

Toyoda to Host Seminar at YG-1's North Carolina Facility
The lunch learning seminar will focus on prolonging tool life and maintaining accuracy when machining tough metals using YG-1’s cutting tools and Toyoda’s Stealth 1165 VMC. 

A Vertical Bridge Mill Provides Big Opportunities
Seeing your company as a boring-mill shop is a problem when only 20 percent of your jobs are actually boring-mill related. It’s also a problem to have the space and potential to produce large parts when you only win 6 to 14 percent of the large-part jobs you quote.

Large-Parts Manufacturer Wins Big with Vertical Bridge Mill
Napoleon Machine required new equipment to compete in large-parts machining. Toyoda’s LB63324M vertical bridge mill with right-angle head increased quoted job wins from 6 to 52 percent. 

HMC Skiving Consolidates Gear Machining
A rigid machine platform and the right CNC promise to reduce stackup error and cycle times for both established gear-making operations and new players.

VMC Machines Hardened Steel Molds
Amerimold 2017: JTEKT Toyoda Americas will demonstrate its Stealth 965 vertical machining center running a mold in hardened steel.

Toyoda Opens Technology Center in Michigan
The center shares space with the company’s machine remanufacturing division and will serve the Great Lakes region.

Five-Axis HMC’s Solid Machine Base Enables Tough Cutting of Exotic Metals
Toyoda’s FA1050 five-axis HMC is said to provide a solid base, the highest metal removal rate in its class and low required maintenance, leading to longer tool and machine life.

Toyoda to Host Aerospace Machining Lunch & Learn with Iscar, Mastercam
The event will include educational seminars and machine demonstrations.

March 2016 Product Spotlight Slideshow: Machining Centers
This month’s Modern Equipment Review Spotlight focuses on horizontal, vertical and five-axis machining centers.

Toyoda Hosts ToyoTech 2015
Machine demonstrations, educational sessions and a collegial atmosphere encouraged attendees to mingle and discuss challenges, often finding new approaches to their particular applications.