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Our RSS feed for CNC turning centres, mill/turning, multi-tasking centres, horizontal and VTLs. press releasesMill-turn centre has 10kW of milling power
As well as having two Y-axis turrets, a CNC mill-turn centre to be shown at MACH 2008, offers 10kW of milling power on every tool station for milling bar, billets or blanks.
News from Turning Technologies UK (11 February 2008)
Larger VMC has 50 taper spindle
In response to market demand, including mould and die makers, a machine tool builder has introduced a larger vertical machining centre with a 50 taper spindle. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK ( 1 February 2008)
Vertical turning lathes mill and grind too
A range of elevating cross rail-type vertical turning lathes machine parts up to 2.8m diameter by 1.6m height, including milling, drilling and, optionally, grinding too. Brochure available
News from Dugard ( 1 February 2008)
Mill/turn centre lower turret has 60mm Y-axis
Mill/turn centre has a lower turret equipped with a 60mm Y-axis traverse that increases capability for new processing applications and cutting tools. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (31 January 2008)
Multi-function lathes and machining centres shown
Machining components complete in one set-up greatly reduces lead times while simultaneously decreasing dramatically the value of work in progress and overall manpower levels. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (29 January 2008)
Twin spindle turning centre has more versatility
User application article A twin-spindle, three-turret, three Y-axis turning centre with up to 72 driven tools allows a standard set-up to produce an extremely wide range of components, said the user.
News from Turning Technologies UK (24 January 2008)
CNC turning centre loads bar or components
Pick-up horizontal turning centre is fitted with a bar feeder and/or component loading unloading system and gives ease of access for manual loading. Brochure available
News from Leader CNC (17 January 2008)
CNC turning centres are highly user-friendly
Three CNC turning centres offer reliable 'one-hit' machining - including parts too big for sliding head automatics - and a highly user-friendly control system.
News from Miyano UK (31 December 2007)
Mill/turn centre speeds changeover on batches
User application article A CNC mill/turn centre equipped with a sub-spindle provides quick job changeover times when producing 500 different motor shaft types in a 'single-hit' cycle.
News from Colchester-Harrison ( 6 December 2007)
Mill/turn centre shows complex component machining
For visitors to the UK's Autosport Engineering 2008 show, a 26kW main spindle power mill-turn centre will demonstrate the complexity of components it can machine. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK ( 6 December 2007)
CNC miller/borer vertically turns as well
Described as a 'cross between a heavy duty vertical turning and boring facility and a 5-axis machining centre' a bed-type machine has a 30kW turning table. Brochure available
News from NCMT ( 6 December 2007)
Mill/turn centre has Y-axis on all three turrets
Having Y-axis operation on all of its three turrets give a twin-spindle, mill/turn centre means that almost any type of complex component can be machined in one set-up.
News from Turning Technologies UK ( 6 December 2007)
CNC lathe cuts plastics pen barrels in one set-up
User application article CNC lathe equipped with a modified short bar feeding system produces plastics pen components in one operation and has halved floor-to-floo time and reduced production costs.
News from Kingsbury Machine Tools (27 November 2007)
Three turning centres give a racing advantage
User application article Three CNC turning centres installed at a motor sport Formula One's workshop have produced a ten fold improvement over their previous manufacturing capability. Brochure available
News from Mori Seiki UK (26 November 2007)
CNC turning and mill-turn machines updated
Latest universal turning and mill/turning machines offer up to 25% performance improvement, when compared with the last generation, while work area visibility has been improved.
News from DMG (UK) (26 November 2007)
CNC mill-turn centre meets aviation needs
User application article Aerospace subcontractor, Portsmouth Aviation was asked to produce components for next-generation defence programmes and an automated CNC multi-tasking mill-turn centre was acquired to do this. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (22 November 2007)
Mill-turn centre machines complex components
A 3-axis mill-turn centre with C-axis and driven tooling enables complex mill-turn-drill operations to be quickly and efficiently performed in a single set-up.
News from Ward CNC Machinery (19 November 2007)
Check up on CNC machining at UK Autosport show
A mill-turn centre with Y-axis tool turret action will demonstrate the versatility of a machine that has won many customers in the autosport engineering industries. Brochure available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (15 November 2007)
12-axis mill-turn centre 'concept' shown
As well as showing a 'concept' 12-axis mill-turn centre for machining complex products, a UK Open House also showed the latest turning centres.
News from Miyano UK ( 5 November 2007)
Mill-turn centre capabilities increased
A multi-tasking, mill-turn centre offers high power in a heavy duty single cast bed construction with rigid box guideways and a rigid B-axis milling head. Brochure available
News from Dugard ( 1 November 2007)
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