Turn/Mill
Swiss-Type Lathe Features Up to Seven Axes
The Nexturn SA-20B Swiss-type lathe, distributed by Absolute Machine Tools, is a 20-mm machine with a rotary synchronous guide bushing.
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Buying a Lathe: Slant-Beds and Multitasking Configurations
What are some variations on the basic lathe configuration? This can be helpful to review when considering the purchase of a new turning machine.
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Swiss-Type Lathe Enables Easier Guide Bushing Change-Over
IMTS 2018: Absolute Machine Tools is displaying Nexturn’s SA-32PYII Swiss-type lathe, a 32-mm machine with an exchangeable rotary synchronous guide bushing.
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Screw Machine, Turn-Mill Accommodate Variety of Workpieces
IMTS 2018: Absolute Machine Tools is displaying Lico’s LNTS-42S-S4 CNC screw machine and LNDD-series milling/turning centers.
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Using Cameras to Align Tools and Spindles on Swiss-Type Lathes
Installing cameras in the spindles of a Swiss-type lathe can simplify the alignment of tools with the main and subspindles as well as the alignment of those spindles with each other.
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Swiss-Type Turning Machines Improve Efficiency, Accuracy
IMTS 2018: Star CNC is displaying its Swiss-type turning machines for industrial applications, emphasizing machine performance, safety and ergonomic design.
Read MoreMachineMetrics, Tsugami/Rem Sales Partner to Provide Machine Monitoring
MachineMetrics and Tsugami/Rem Sales have partnered to outfit Tsugami Swiss-type machines with the former’s remote monitoring platform.
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Turning Center Adds 12-Station Lower Turret
Doosan Machine Tools has announced its Puma SMX multitasking turning centers are available with a lower turret for enhanced versatility and productivity.
Read MoreMultiple Precision Lathes On Display
Smart Manufacturing Experience 2018: Tsugami/Rem Sales will demonstrate the BW129Z, the SS327-5AX, the S206 and the SS207-5AX LaserSwiss.
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With Face Drivers, Shop Faces Long Cycle Times Head On
By switching from jaw chucks to face drivers, a manufacturer of large shaft components was able to reduce the number of setups, cutting cycle times on some parts from days to hours.
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