Machines

Five-Axis

When to Use 3+2 Versus Full Five-Axis for Finishing Operations

Consider the entire system — along with your goals — when deciding between a full five-axis or a 3+2 approach.

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Five-Axis

OEMs Showcase Hybrid Manufacturing Applications

Mazak and Mastercam worked together to demonstrate the viability of hybrid additive/subtractive machining techniques at a recent event held in Florence, Kentucky.

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Grinding

Lissmac Grinding Machine Provides Versatile Surface Finishing Performance

The EBSC grinding machine is capable of processing both tri-dimensional and flat parts, allowing for broader applications across various industries.

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Grinding

Supertec Machinery ID/OD Grinder Reduces Setup Times

The PMGII-150CNC turret-type multi-spindle ID/OD grinder comes with a 20" plunge-type OD wheel, a 16" angle-head OD wheel and an optional rpm ID spindle, which enables a wide range of grinding capabilities.

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Grinding

Star Cutter Grinding Machines Improve Uptime, Throughput

Tru Tech grinding machines are designed to achieve high accuracy for high precision and micro components in numerous industries including medical, aerospace and electronics.

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Grinding

ANCA Grinding Platform Boosts Tool Grinding Productivity

The MX7 platform supports the grinding of various tool shapes in a single setup, eliminating the need for wheel changes.

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Supercritical Success for Medical Machining

High-pressure carbon dioxide coolant can dramatically improve the production rate of titanium parts while leaving no residue — an excellent fit for medical machining.

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EDM

MWI Introduces Wire EDM Consumables Designed to Maximize Energy Efficiency

Blac Technology’s specialized composition is designed to provide uniform distribution and embedding of particles throughout the surface.

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Hurco Slant-Bed Lathe Features Live Tooling Capabilities

Hurco’s TM8MYi slant-bed lathe comes equipped with a Renishaw swing-down tool setter and a bi-directional, servo-driven live tool.

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Automation

How to Automate a Prototyping Shop

By focusing machine tending on pallets rather than individual parts, KAD Models has automated its high-mix, low-volume workload — and thrived as a result.

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