‘Pocket Milling’

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Start with the news release Makino machining centres cut titanium faster from NCMT, which we summarised at the time by saying "Japanese machine-tool builder Makino has introduced the Makino T4 and T2 five-axis, high power, horizontal machining centres for machining components from titanium and its alloys.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release ITC aluminium milling cutter quickly clears swarf from ITC Tooling: "ITC Tooling has extended the 3041 Cyber Series of three-fluted end mills to incorporate a radius on all diameter sizes. ".
 
In July 2009, we covered the news from DP Technology - take a look at DP to display Esprit CAM software at DMTS 2009 which says: "The latest version of the Esprit CAM software created by DP Technology will be on display at the Difficult Manufacturing Technology Show (DMTS) on 2-4 July in Nagoya, Japan.".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Citizen Machinery UK, Citizen machines provide maximum productivity, as well as Soraluce to exhibit CNC milling centres from Soraluce, and SGE inserts improve machining performance from Kennametal UK.
 

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Cimatron demonstrates latest CAD/CAM software (June 2009)

Cimatron has announced that its latest release of Cimatron E, version 9, will be demonstrated at the 2009 NPE/Moldmaking Expo from 22-26 June 2009 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago.

Cimatron updates CimatronE CAD/CAM suite (June 2009)

Cimatron will demonstrate CimatronE Version 9 at the 2009 NPE/Moldmaking Expo, which will take place 22-26 June at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago.

MAG unveils Specht horizontal machining centre (June 2009)

MAG Industrial Automation Systems has introduced the Specht 500/630 horizontal machining centre.

Widia expands M6800 Series of milling tools (June 2009)

The latest additions to the M6800 Series of milling tools from Widia, a brand of Kennametal UK, are aimed at increasing the productivity of aluminium milling for users.

KAI buys Scharmann FMS from DST (June 2009)

Germany-based Doerries Scharmann Technologie (DST) will supply a seven-machine Scharmann flexible manufacturing system (FMS) to aircraft maker Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI).

Cimatron to show GibbsCAM at Haas Demo Days event (June 2009)

Cimatron, a provider of integrated CAD/CAM solutions, will demonstrate GibbsCAM, its software for programming CNC machine tools, at one of Haas Automation's upcoming annual Demo Days on 17 June.

Haas machining centre increases mould production (June 2009)

Diversified Plastics has expanded its mould production with the acquisition of a high-speed, high-accuracy machining centre from Haas Automation.

Shrink-fit units in LMT demonstration vehicle (June 2009)

LMT (UK) has use of a customised demonstration vehicle with three shrink-fit tooling units installed to follow-up to enquiries from companies keen to maximise productivity in their milling processes.

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