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'Lights out' turning package starts at GBP 53,000
A 'lights-out' unmanned turning package enables highly automated production across a range of two-axis and three-axis machines at a very competitive price starting at under GBP 53,000.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company ( 5 July 2004)
Frequent changeovers determined CNC lathe choice
User application article General engineering company needs as much flexibility in its machine tools as it can get, which is why it sought a CNC lathe to change over quickly and frequently between bar and chuck work.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company ( 3 June 2004)
Subby let-down led to in-house CNC investment
User application article When one of its principal subcontractors started to become unreliable, a toolmaking company quickly installed an electronic lathe, eliminated grinding and brought work back in-house.
News from StarragHeckert UK (31 May 2004)
Chinese machine tools made their debut at Shanghai
Visitors from home and abroad viewed CNC lathes, vertical turning lathes and vertical and horizontal machining centres that were shown in Shanghai, China, during April.
News from Zhejiang Rifa Digital Precision Machine (25 May 2004)
Open house to show off latest CNC lathes
30 models in a complete range of CNC lathes offer a combination of quality, speed, rigidity and performance, particularly under intermittent cutting conditions. Brochure available
News from Fredk. Pollard and Co (24 May 2004)
Low cost CNC universal lathes cut idle time 25%
Low capital cost is the hallmark of universal CNC lathes that offer up-to-the-minute technology at a bargain price and ensures up to 25% idle time reduction.
News from DMG (UK) (27 April 2004)
CNC lathe offers large bore, high torque option
The biggest through bore spindle and a high torque capacity option features the latest addition to a range of precision CNC lathes that employ a massive slantbed cast iron base construction.
News from Hardinge Machine Tools (15 April 2004)
Bar magazines boost lathe output
Two new bar magazines capable of increasing the productivity of an automatic turning machine by typically 10 percent have been introduced to Britain and Ireland by A and S Precision Brochure available
News from A and S Precision Machine Toolsxxx (13 April 2004)
CNC production lathe spurs model company growth
User application article Instead of using 'trainer' type lathes, model steam locomotive building company purchased a CNC slant bed production lathe, which proved to be a catalyst for company growth.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company (24 March 2004)
Tool breakage monitoring extends unmanned running
Critical tool breakage monitoring system takes two seconds to check critical tools thus enabling 100% critical tool monitoring to take place without adding significantly to the part cycle time.
News from Hardinge Machine Tools (24 March 2004)
Cost-effective production lathes programmed easily
A range of strong, reliable and cost-effective production lathes feature a CNC that is is straightforward to program by operator interface or direct on line programming.
News from Ajax Machine Tools (18 March 2004)
Linear motor drives expand CNC lathes' versatility
Claimed to far outperform any traditional single spindle cam machines in both flexibility and profitability, a linear motor drive CNC automatic makes simultaneous use of several tools.
News from DMG (UK) (16 March 2004)
Versatile CNC lathes, turning centres shown
Among 10 machining centres, CNC lathes and a VTL to be shown at MACH 2004, will be a large spindle bore CNC lathe, turning centres and a CNC VTL with a 17kW driven tool facility.
News from T W Ward CNC Machinery (15 March 2004)
CNC lathe cuts extrusion die machining by 70%
User application article Following the investment in a CNC slant bed chucking lathe a leading producer of extrusion dies for plastics and rubber insulation has cut extrusion die machining up to 70 per cent.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company (27 February 2004)
Competitive CNC lathes are highly user-friendly
Working very closely with European machine tool builders, a revitalised machine tool company will show competitively priced CNC lathes at MACH 2004, with the latest user-friendly, touch-screen CNCs.
News from Ajax Machine Tools (24 February 2004)
Service company moves into CNC machining too
User application article Having begun in business supplying machinery ancillaries and spares, a service company found it was subcontracting out much machining, until it decided to set up its own CNC facilities. Brochure available
News from XYZ Machine Tools (27 January 2004)
Where standard CNC lathe is the best choice
User application article In some types of small batch work, component geometry and non-turning content determines that a standard CNC lathe is more suitable than a mill-turn centre says an antennas manufacturer.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company (22 December 2003)
Holding a special form thread within microns in SS
User application article There is a small threaded SS part made at CAM-C Engineering that would worry the life out of lathe setters and inspection unless the most suitable CNC lathe could be identified to do the job.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company ( 9 December 2003)
Automated turning cells reduce direct labour costs
User application article Automated turning cells have enabled a UK contract machinist to turn the tables on its competitors in low wage economies by reducing labour cost differentials.
News from Mills Manufacturing Technology (24 November 2003)
Touchscreen system simplifies electronic lathe use
Touchscreen-programmable machining brings even more user-benefits and upgraded technology to make an electronic lathe the most straightforward and easy-to-use in the world.
News from T S Harrison (18 November 2003)
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