Machining Centers

Vertical Machining Centers 9 Feb 2022

Automation Cell Outperforms CNC Machines Fourfold

An automated turnkey machining cell simplified one Utahan manufacturer’s part handling and halved its cycle times.

Horizontal Machining Centers 17 Jan 2022

Horizontal Machining Center From Okuma Offers New Features

The new machining center offers a larger work envelope, enhanced chip and coolant management functions and automation compatibility, among other features.

Horizontal Machining Centers 4 Jan 2022

Starrag's New Compact HMC Increases Speed, Output

The Heckert H65 provides traverse rates up to 80 m/min and a standard spindle speed of up to 10,000 revs/min from its 60 kW/450 Nm hollow shaft HSK-A100 spindle. A motor spindle with a run-up time of one second can be used for machining light alloys.

Horizontal Machining Centers 3 Jan 2022

Niigata Launches HMC With Hardened, Ground Inverted V-Shaped Slideways

According to Niigata, the HN800-V is built with the rigidity and accuracy necessary to perform ultra-precise contour machining and boring of components with critical tolerances.

Five-Axis 1 Jan 2022

Back to the Charts for Productive Milling

Roughing operations can push a CNC spindle to its limits. Understanding how to interpret the horsepower chart can keep these operations within safe limits.

Horizontal Machining Centers 22 Dec 2021

Starrag Five-Axis HMC Joins AMRC's Factory of the Future

Starrag Heckert’s X40 joins a series of other multi-axis Starrag-supplied machines at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre’s Factory of the Future.

Vertical Machining Centers 10 Dec 2021

Chiron Launches Twin-Spindle Vertical Machining Center

Chiron’s DZ 28 twin-spindle vertical machining centers features a 1,200 mm spindle clearance and a tool magazine with space for up to 60 tools.

Vertical Machining Centers 8 Dec 2021

United Precision Services Offers Hexram CNC Machines

Hexram CNC machines feature FANUC controls, moving gantry, moving portal, moving table, as well as moving and fixed rotary table options. According to the company, a selection of durable cutting heads enable manufacturers to take on applications from nearly any industry.

Vertical Machining Centers 30 Nov 2021

Fadal Partners With FPT Industrie S.p.A.

Fadal says the new partnership will enable it to increase its available inventory of manufacturing machinery, improve the traditional production process and advance the precision parts sector in the United States.

EDM 24 Nov 2021

New Five-Axis Milling Machine, Horizontal Wire EDM for Medical

GF Machining Solutions’ Mikron Mill E 500 U five-axis milling machine and Cut AM 500 horizontal wire EDM are designed to work seamlessly alongside the company’s additive manufacturing systems for complete medical part processing and optimized workflow.