‘Surface Finish’
A Manufacturingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Horn launches precision high-feed reamers from
Horn Cutting Tools, which we summarised at the time by saying "Horn Cutting Tools has introduced the Horn System DR range of high-precision insert-based modular reamers developed for rapid sizing of blind and through-hole diameters from 11.9-100.6mm.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Micro-Epsilon to display sensors at Mtec 2010 from
Micro-Epsilon: "This year's Mtec 2010 exhibition will feature a range of displacement measurement and non-contact temperature-measurement sensors from Micro-Epsilon. ".
In March 2010, we covered the news from Baldor
- take a look at Two Baldor products to make debut at Total
which says: "Baldor will introduce the Quadguard sealing system and Ultra Kleen mounted ball bearing at the Total exhibition, which will take place at the NEC Birmingham, 25-27 May 2010.".
Take a look also at the news release from Delcam, Exco selects Delcam's Powermill CAM software,
as well as Micro-Epsilon examines infrared sensor selection from Micro-Epsilon,
and Ion chromatography analyses bath electrolytes from Metrohm (UK).
Latest stories...
ITC drill-mill cutters reduce tooling inventory (March 2010)
ITC Tooling has added the 2141 Cyber series range of two-flute drill-mill cutters to its drilling and chamfering tool line.
Kurt supplies automated workholding fixtures (March 2010)
Kurt Manufacturing is in the process of delivering USD250,000 in automated custom workholding fixtures to a tier one automotive manufacturer.
Delcam to show 64-bit Powermill at Mach UK (March 2010)
Machining companies will be able to view the 64-bit version of Delcam's Powermill CAM software on stand 4010 at the Mach exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham, from 7-11 June.
Heller exhibits latest five-axis machining centres (March 2010)
Heller Machine Tools recently demonstrated its new F Series five-axis machining centres at the METAV manufacturing technology and automation exhibition in Dusseldorf.
Fast quotation service for solid-carbide drills (March 2010)
Dormer has introduced the D.Rapid special tools service for solid-carbide drills.
ITC to showcase tooling solutions at Mach 2010 (March 2010)
Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC) will exhibit a variety of new products at the upcoming Mach 2010 event.
HK supplies CNC tools for machining transmissions (March 2010)
Racing transmissions manufacturer Hewland Engineering has installed two high-specification CNC machine tools supplied by HK Technologies.
Turbex develops cleaner wax-removal method (March 2010)
Turbex, in collaboration with AEM, has developed a cleaner, faster and more ecologically friendly alternative to traditional hot water/trichloroethylene wax-removal methods.
Further reading
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Five-axis VMC offers high surface finish
Five-sides/5-axis vertical machining centre offers uperior parts surface finish and accuracy owing to a high-rigidity cast frame structure, which minimises vibration.
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Smoothing toolpath methods enhance surface finish
Moduleworks has been demonstrating how its latest techniques for automated three- to five-axis (tilt) toolpath conversion with new smoothing methods improve surface finish.
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