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Twin-spindle CNC lathe automates drill and tap

 User application article   Acquisition of a twin-spindle CNC lathe has allowed Barton Coldform to automate a drilling and tapping operation on cold headed assembly studs.

News from Yuasa Warwick Machinery (25 October 2002)

Advanced universal CNC lathes have linear drives

Universal lathes are equipped with linear drives and the Siemens 810 D powerline CNC that features the ShopTurn user interface - including 3D-simulation.

News from DMG (UK) (10 October 2002)

Electronic lathe produces precise lab components

 User application article   An electronic lathe is providing vital engineering support to Oxford University's Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory in the production of precise components and apparatus.

News from T S Harrison (10 October 2002)

CNC lathe solves complex electrical parts problems

 User application article   By installing a bar fed CNC lathe, British Micanizing is able to produce complex electrical insulation components out of nylon, polyethylene, polypropylene and all plastics laminates grades.

News from The Colchester Lathe Company ( 9 October 2002)

CNC boosts add productivity and flexibility

 User application article   Installation of a CNC lathe and a horizontal machining centre has provided significant productivity and flexibility benefits for a workholding equipment manufacturer.

News from Mills Manufacturing Technology ( 1 October 2002)

Cycle times cut by versatile lathe

 User application article   The recent installation of a Harrison Alpha 800S CNC/manual centre lathe has led to a dramatic reduction in the manufacturing cycle times at an aerospace components producer

News from T S Harrison (19 September 2002)

CNC turning gives flexibility and quick response

 User application article   A precision automotiove components subcontractor has bought more CNC lathes to get flexibility of production, quick change-over and rapid response to customers' demands.

News from The Colchester Lathe Company (17 September 2002)

Lathe purchase holds off recession

 User application article   Purchasing a new CNC lathe helped a subcontractor overcome the dramatic downturn affecting others in the electronics and telecommunication sectors over the last 18 months or so.

News from Yamazen (UK) (13 September 2002)

Lathes offer maximum rigidity and stability

Offered at competitive prices, three new CNC lathes are engineered and constructed to offer maximum stability and maximum rigidity even under the most demanding applications.  Brochure available  

News from C Dugard (12 September 2002)

Part handling station ousts gantry loading

It doesn't always have to be a gantry solution where CNC lathe automation flexibility is concerned, here isa fully automated piece handling station in an extremely small space.

News from HK Technologies (12 September 2002)

Slant bed production lathes priced competitively

Slant bed CNC production lathes, equipped with optional mill/drill facilities, are being offered at attractive prices.  Brochure available  

News from C Dugard ( 8 August 2002)

CNC lathe holds turned dimensions within 5 micron

Five microns maximum variation over time in the accuracy of a turned component is claimed by the Japanese lathe builder for its new, compact CNC lathe, selling at GBP 59,000

News from Yuasa Warwick Machinery ( 5 August 2002)

'Lights out' turning makes the most of CNC

 User application article   The use of a CNC lathe 'Lights-out' package to supplement an existing pair CNC lathes to machine door furniture components has increased output without increasing the workforce.

News from The Colchester Lathe Company ( 1 August 2002)

Electronic lathe chases threads automatically

By embodying automatic thread chasing and Acme- threading cycles, a range of electronic lathes is billed as a natural successor to the manual centr4e lathe.

News from T S Harrison (30 July 2002)

Lathe builders adds extra capacity and updates

A number of spindle speed, main motor and between-centres capacity improvements - up to 8000mm between centres - have been made to heavy duty CNC lathes.

News from T W Ward CNC Machinery (30 July 2002)

Contract stimulates new oil country lathe buy

 User application article   A GBP 250,000 contract for downhole tool components prompted a subcontractor to invest in a new oil country lathe which can operate in manual 'teach' mode and full CNC operation.

News from Geo. Kingsbury Machine Tools (29 July 2002)

Fixed head turning uses three tools simultaneously

A new concept in fixed head turning for components up to 36mm diameter incorporates 'one-hit' front and backworking of bar components using up to three tools simultaneously.

News from Traub Heckert UK (23 July 2002)

Large lathe benefits applied to smaller machine

A three-axis, slant bed CNC mill/turn lathe brings the latest developments from a larger capacity 220 machine into a more compact 210mm turning, 52mm bar capacity machine with 12 driven tool stations.

News from The Colchester Lathe Company (29 May 2002)

CNC lathes machine 'problem posers' reliably

 User application article   CNC production lathes have proved fully capable of meeting accuracy and productivity requirements on bearing components, which could easily pose quite a challenge to the uninitiated, says the user.

News from Traub Heckert UK (24 May 2002)

Plugboards ousted in two-year CNC turning drive

 User application article   A turned parts subcontractor has transformed its business since converting from plug board operated automatics to computer-controlled production lathes.

News from Geo. Kingsbury Machine Tools (14 May 2002)

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