Vertical Machining Centers
Understanding the Machine Tool Industry’s Ups and Downs
In recent years, China’s patterns of consumption have had an exaggerated effect on global cycles.
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Portable VMC Streamlines Secondary Operations
Eastec 2017: Southwestern Industries will showcase the Trak 2OP, its portable VMC designed for secondary machining operations.
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Machining Center’s Ladder-Type Cross Rails Prevents Vertical-Axis Deformation
Eastec 2017: Takumi says its H10 double-column machining center’s rigidity and thermal stability make it well-suited for parts that require fast processing, high precision and quality surface finish.
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SMTCL Americas Hosts Open House Event
The company offered a number of discounts on the machine tools in its offering in collaboration with its partners.
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Mitsui Seiki USA Appoints Chairman, CEO, COO
Together, they will manage inventory mix, business strategy development and implementation, and financial oversight.
Read MoreAMT Elects 2017-2018 Officers, Directors
The new AMT chairman is Ronald S. Karaisz II, president of Kar Enterprises, Hydromat of Michigan and Novi Precision Products.
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Air-Powered Spindles Enable 50,000-rpm Milling
Eastec 2017: Air Turbine Spindles’ new 50,000-rpm 660 series is said to dramatically reduce cycle time and machine spindle wear in applications ranging from micromachining to heavy-duty milling in tool steel, titanium, ceramics or Inconel.
Read MoreHardinge Group to Host Machine Technology Show
The June 6-8 event will feature products, seminars, networking and more.
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Buying a VMC: Considering Structure and Stability
Design and construction govern a vertical machining center’s ability to machine parts to tight tolerances with accuracy and repeatability.
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Hybrid Vertical Machining Center Integrates Wire-Arc Technology
Hybrid combines five-axis subtractive capabilities with arc-welding head.
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