‘Turning Centre’
A Manufacturingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Schaublin CNC turning centre for medical machining from
Schaublin Machine Tools, which we summarised at the time by saying "Schaublin Machines has announced that Clada Medical and Alta Science have selected the 102TM CNC turning centre for intricate micro-machining.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Floyd to present tooling for sliding-head machines from
Floyd Automatic Tooling: "On stand 5281 at Mach 2010, Floyd Automatic Tooling will be demonstrating its ability to supply a wide and specialised range of tooling to users of sliding-head turning centres.".
In March 2010, we covered the news from NCMT
- take a look at Mill-turn centre features three-station changer
which says: "Okuma's mill-turn centre combines the power of a 45kW CNC lathe with that of a 37kW machining centre capable of removing 610cm3/min of S45C steel using a f100 face mill. ".
Take a look also at the news release from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools, Mill-turn centre enables guide-brush support,
as well as WNT shows tool-vending system at MACH 2010 from WNT,
and Kasto to show metal cutting and storage solutions from Kasto.
Latest stories...
QM system monitors Lasercusing in real time (March 2010)
Concept Laser has developed a new type of quality management (QM) system for the real-time monitoring of the Lasercusing process, also known as selective laser melting (SLM).
RE.E3 castor features vulcanised rubber tyre (March 2010)
Elesa's recently launched RE.E3 castor features a vulcanised rubber tyre that ensures a soft ride over most industrial flooring types, from tiles to expanded metal, asphalt or cement resin.
Yamazaki Mazak to manufacture parts for UBRacing (March 2010)
Yamazaki Mazak has agreed to become the Official CNC Machining Partner for Birmingham University's Formula Student team, UBRacing, for which it will manufacture component parts.
Kenard utilises Mills machine tool rental scheme (March 2010)
Kenard Engineering has taken advantage of a machine tool rental scheme offered by Mills CNC to meet a short-term need for additional machine tool capacity.
EMKA designs customised cabinet hardware (March 2010)
EMKA can produce custom configured hinges, handles and locks for rack/cabinet manufacturers or any end-user specification.
Brown and Holmes to showcase Forkardt chuck ranges (March 2010)
Brown and Holmes is to launch three Forkardt chuck ranges at Mach 2010: the tool grind chuck; diaphragm chucks and the high-precision chucking system.
Citizen debuts four mill/turn centres at Mach 2010 (March 2010)
Citizen Machinery has announced that four mill/turn centres will be debuted on the shared stand of Citizen Machinery UK and Miyano Machinery at Mach 2010.
Renishaw to demonstrate products at Westec 2010 (March 2010)
At Westec 2010, Renishaw will display products that increase machine-tool automation and process control, as well as a wireless device for assessing the performance of machines before metal cutting.
Further reading
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Tornos to showcase turning centres at Mach 2010
At Mach 2010, Tornos Technologies will be introducing its Gamma turning centre, which is available in three versions.
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HMCs, VMCs and turning centre have common platform
Machine tool series features HMCs, VMCs and a turning center designed on a common platform, forming the ultimate modules for an automotive production line.
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