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Our RSS feed for CNC turning centres, mill/turning, multi-tasking centres, horizontal and VTLs. press releasesMill/turn centre cuts machining times by 40%
Test machining on a mill/turn centre usingtwo spindles, two turrets and Y-axis, has shown that times can be cut by over 40% and the work of four machines carried out by one machine. Brochure available
News from MS Pollard ( 3 April 2006)
5-/6-axis turning centres offer high milling power
A 5-axis B-axis turn-milling centre, intended for OEMs and subcontractors that want to produce complex, high-added-value components in a single set-up, offers an 86Nm milling spindle.
News from Whitehouse Machine Tools (30 March 2006)
Cell combines turn/mill cycles, runs unmanned
Available as a standard, very cost-effective ready-to-run package, a 7-axis turn/mill chucking cell has an integrated programmable automatic loading and unloading system.
News from Colchester Lathe Company (22 March 2006)
Mill/turn centre to show orbital milling
Six-axis, 'lights out' mill/turn centre package will demonstrate unmanned orbital milling, off-centre drilling and tapping, the machining of hexagons and engraving at MACH 2006.
News from Colchester Lathe Company (20 March 2006)
Low-cost turning centre introduced
Low cost, 'entry level', XYZ Mini Turn 200 turning centre has been designed on the basis of machining a wide range of components within the smallest possible amount of space. Brochure available
News from XYZ Machine Tools (20 March 2006)
Powerful vertical turning lathes have a Y-axis
Adding a Y-axis onto a range of vertical turning lathes has given them machining centre-type production capabilities for a wide range of prismatic components up to 50 tonnes.
News from Ward CNC Machinery (15 March 2006)
Compact universal centre turns bar or chucked work
A compact universal turning centre for processing chuck and bar work offers everything: C-axis, powered tools, powerful digital drives and a choice of fully equipped CNC systems.
News from HK Technologies (13 March 2006)
Powerful turning centre has 11kW milling spindle
Powerful 37kW turning centre has a maximum machining diameter of 860mm and is also equipped with a powerful, 11kW, 3000 rev/min milling spindle. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (10 March 2006)
Three-turret, twin-spindle centre cuts in 4-axis
Multi-tasking mill/turn centre designed for medium-sized batch size production has three tooling turrets, two main spindles and performs simultaneous 4-axis machining. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (10 March 2006)
Interfacing multi-function machining/management
In multi-function, multi-facet machining, the concepts now benefit from the latest CNC that enhances machine tool capabilities and the interface with the operator and/or production management. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK ( 3 March 2006)
Mill/turn centre makes most use of 3D-CAD
Multi-tasking CNC mill/turn centre has the ability to fully utilise 3D-CAD, offers utilisation of linear guides in all axes and allows 0.0001 degree increments to be programmed on the B- and C-axis. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK ( 3 March 2006)
Seven-axis turning centre has integrated handling
Leading a range of advanced CNC turning centres at MACH will be a seven-axis 'lights-out' chucking orientated turning cell with the a patented, fully integrated autoload and unload system.
News from Colchester Lathe Company (28 February 2006)
CNC mill/turn centre has high power and rigidity
Latest CNC mill/turn centre with a heavy duty boxway construction sets a new standard in turning and milling operations through the combination of high power and rigidity at both spindles. Brochure available
News from Dugard (27 February 2006)
Turning centre raises productivity 30-50%
User application article A twin turret, twin spindle turning centre has helped an UK aerospace subcontractor to improve its machining productivity by an average of 30%, and up to a staggering 50% on many components.
News from Macro CNC Machine Tools (22 February 2006)
Vertical boring/turning machine cuts cycle times
User application article A large-capacity two-axis vertical boring and turning machine - with high table speed - has been acquired by an aircraft engine component supplier to further reduce cycle and lead times.
News from Ward CNC Machinery (20 February 2006)
Lathe load/unload system integrates with handling
Multi-function CNC lathe builder has developed an integrated loading and unloading system within the existing machine footprint and it integrates with user specified material handling systems.
News from Colchester Lathe Company (13 February 2006)
Turning centre added to subcontract facility
User application article Although predominantly a user of CNC sliding head automatics, a machine shop recently purchased a Miyano BNJ-42SY turning centre to increase flexibility and respond to customer needs.
News from Macro CNC Machine Tools ( 2 February 2006)
Bar lathe machines complex parts in one set-up
CNC turning centre with 26mm diameter bar capacity has 3D tooling heads and sliding type main and sub-spindles that have been designed to produce complex parts from bar in one set-up.
News from Macro CNC Machine Tools (30 January 2006)
Mill/turn investment brings subcontractor growth
User application article UK subcontractor is enjoying a period of considerable growth and is on target to double its current business levels through investment in five-axis mill/turn machine tools.
News from DMG (UK) (16 January 2006)
Achieving productive 'one-hit' machining
User application article Twin-spindle twin-turret CNC lathe fitted with a robot part-loading system has transformed a general subcontractor into a world-leading brand in the mountain bike aftermarket.
News from Turning Technologies UK (10 January 2006)
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