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Lathe maker seeks to extend 'lights out' potential
A series of turnkey solution robot-loaded packages for 'one-hit' chucking type machining applications is being developed for CNC production lathes and extended 'lights out' unmanned operation.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company (18 March 2003)
Finance boost gets higher value machining jobs
User application article Due to the availability of a long term finance package, a sub-contract machining company has moved up to supply higher value aerospace, pharmaceutical, motor sport and marine industries.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company (14 March 2003)
Linear motor axis CNC lathe cuts cycle times
User application article The first UK 'taker' for a linear motor axis powered CNC lathe reports some cycle times cut by up to 35% on complex aerospace hydraulics components, and considers buying another.
News from DMG (UK) (14 March 2003)
Wealth of technology sets new operating standards
Setting new operating standards in CNC universal lathes are linear motor powered axis, Siemens 810 D powerline with ShopTurn user interface with 3D-simulation and fast turrets and tailstocks.
News from DMG (UK) (14 March 2003)
Easy to use toolroom lathe has CNC flexibility
A range of easy-to-use toolroom standard flat bed lathes now includes a landmark two-axis CNC/manual lathe design with the production capabilities and flexibility of a CNC machine.
News from T S Harrison ( 6 March 2003)
CNC delivered quickly satisfied urgent job demand
User application article The machining capacity and capability, as well as the quick delivery of a two-axis semi-CNC lathe enabled Colcrete Eurodrill to meet urgent demand for over 11,000 drilling and casing systems.
News from T W Ward CNC Machinery ( 3 March 2003)
Turning large parts without spending a fortune
User application article With the prospect of more oil-related projects such as turning large steel parts on the horizon here is how an Ayrshire company decided its choice of another large-capacity CNC lathe.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company (19 February 2003)
Linear motored CNC universal ups output 10%
Offering an output increase of at least 10%, when compared with previous machines, universal lathes with a linear motor powered X-axis include the fastest turret in the market.
News from DMG (UK) (14 February 2003)
Opposed twin-spindle lathe turns shafts too
A recent entrant to the Y-axis lathe sector is a twin opposed spindle lathe that offers shaft turning or sequential front- and back-working of chuck-type components.
News from Yuasa Warwick Machinery (29 January 2003)
Lathes offer maximum flexibility at minimal cost
A 10-station tool post and live tool C-axis milling capability feature CNC lathes with heavy-duty construction offering maximum flexibility at minimal cost.
News from T W Ward CNC Machinery (24 December 2002)
Six-axis gantry robot loads lathes quickly
A new gantry loader carrying a full 6-axis articulated-arm robot allows large and/or complex shaped parts to be loaded quickly into CNC lathes.
News from Yuasa Warwick Machinery (19 December 2002)
Open House event generates enthusiasm
Visitors to Yamazaki Machinery UK recent Open House event and manufacturing plant gave an enthusiastic response to Nexus turning machines and vertical machining centres. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (18 December 2002)
Chucking lathe cranks up production by 50%
User application article The installation of a chucking lathe at a crankshaft manufacturing specialist has enabled its overall productivity to be increased by around 50 per cent.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company (13 December 2002)
Twin spindle CNC lathes improve quality, accuracy
User application article Acquisition of a pair of twin-spindle CNC lathes has brought significant improvements in production flexibility, quality, accuracy and lead time at Floform, Welshpool.
News from Yuasa Warwick Machinery ( 9 December 2002)
Universal bar and chucking lathes are versatile
Universal bar and chucking machine is equally suited to first and subsequent operations in small, medium and high batch quantities.
News from Hardinge Machine Tools ( 6 December 2002)
Quest for more precision ousts an 11-year conquest
Believed to be the most accurate CNC lathe yet produced by a company already renowned for precision, a gang tool machine offers 0.0001mm resolution on diameters and length.
News from Hardinge Machine Tools ( 6 December 2002)
Powerful C-axis gives outstanding performance
A powerful C-axis spindle drive provides a CNC production lathe with outstanding performance for contour milling as well as fast spindle positioning for drilling.
News from Hardinge Machine Tools ( 6 December 2002)
Machine tools offer more capacity and productivity
A new series of turning machines and vertical machining centres, as well as a new pick-up spindle vertical turning lathe, were introduced at a recent Open Day event in Worcester. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (26 November 2002)
Electronic lathe brings turning self-sufficiency
User application article The acquisition of an electronic lathe has brought about total turning self-sufficiency for a company specialising in the manufacture of oil and gas industry products.
News from T S Harrison (19 November 2002)
Machining steps and set-up times reduced
User application article Over three years, new CNC machines have significantly improved set-up and/or cycle times and/or reduced the number of machining steps required to complete trailer components.
News from Mills Manufacturing Technology (28 October 2002)
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