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Up market sliding head auto gets back the work
User application article Acquiring a 13-axis sliding head automatic lathe allows a precision turned parts specialist to offer a larger, multi-featured parts service that competes with overseas suppliers. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering ( 1 April 2003)
Individual feeds and speeds programmed on multi
User application article To fight against Far Eastern low wage rates, a UK subcontractor has invested in a CNC multi-spindle automatic whose every station can have independent feeds and speeds, so compromises are avoided.
News from Geo. Kingsbury Machine Tools (27 February 2003)
Fixed and sliding head designs combined
A two spindle CNC automatic lathe combines many of the benefits of a sliding head machine with fixed head machine design to provide a high surface finish and close tolerance machining capability. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering ( 7 February 2003)
Ease of use and high reliability sold the autos
User application article The appeal of these sliding head CNC automatics was based on their comparative ease of use and the promise of high reliability and has been borne out in practice, says the user.
News from Star Micronics (GB) ( 7 February 2003)
Time to consider linear motored CNC autos
The manufacturer of a new sliding head CNC automatic, intended to compete head-on with cam-autos and CNC sliding head types, uses linear motor on the longest axis to shorten work cycles.
News from DMG (UK) ( 3 February 2003)
Latest CNC autos keeps subby ahead of the rest
User application article Investing in the latest CNC sliding head autos, with the emphasis on ease of set-up, has cemented a subcontractor's position as the South West UK's number one turned parts specialist. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering (16 January 2003)
CNC Sliding head autos bring in the work
User application article CNC sliding head autos win further high-added-value work owing to the complexity of components that may be produced on these modern machines, says an experienced user.
News from Star Micronics (GB) (23 December 2002)
Automatic lathe specialist relocates
A 15% increase in business has led to the relocation of machine tool equipment specialist, Holmes UK to larger premises in East Birmingham.
News from Holmes UK (18 December 2002)
Sliding head autos increase 'one-hit' capability
Ever-greater flexibility for setting 'one-hit' production methods and increasing productivity on up to 32mm diameter mill/turn type components feature the latest sliding head auto developments. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering (17 December 2002)
Two extra axes boost sliding head auto capability
CNC sliding head automatic lathe range includes an 11-axis model; two extra axes significantly boost productivity through adding versatility to the three tool simultaneous machining capability. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering (29 November 2002)
Sliding headstock auto to cut cycle times by 50%
Riverside Precision Engineering's GBP 170,000 investment in a new CNC sliding headstock automatic lathe promises massive 50 per cent savings in cycle times. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering (28 November 2002)
CNC sliding head auto attracts new business
Progressive subcontractors are always looking to sharpen-up their performance and seek opportunities to secure new work, a sliding head CNC auto did just that for a Middlesex company. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering (26 November 2002)
Three tools used at once on sliding head auto
Sliding head auto combines maximum productivity and flexibility to machine any multi-featured mill/turn part up to 32mm diameter using three-tool simultaneous cutting technology. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering (29 October 2002)
CNC auto features linear drive and three-tool ops
Linear drive technology combined smart tool design - in which three tools can work simultaneously on the component - result in a CNC automatic for short or long component machining.
News from DMG (UK) ( 9 October 2002)
CNC sliding head autos bring shafts back home
User application article A major restructuring of shaft production at a lawn mower factory has resulted in the company's electric motor armature shafts being manufactured in-house on CNC sliding head autos.
News from Star Micronics (GB) ( 9 October 2002)
We want the sliding heads tomorrow
With new orders for small turned parts filling the available machine capacity, two directors bought new CNC sliding head autos 'off-the-shelf' at an open day for delivery next day - or no sale! Brochure available
News from NC Engineering ( 2 October 2002)
Advanced CNC automatic lathe gets UK premiere
CNC sliding head automatic lathe, featuring a Y-axis driven turret cross feed for turning and milling parts from 32mm bar, will be premiered at a UK Open Day prior to its debut at the JIMTOF. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering (30 August 2002)
High pressure coolant reduces cycle times
User application article High pressure coolant system has improved tool life and swarf disposal when producing stainless steel discs and helped to reduce cycle times from 80 secs each to 60 secs. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering (21 August 2002)
Twin spindle, fixed head CNC lathe cuts cycle time
A twin-spindle fixed headstock precision lathe can simultaneously machine the front and back of a workpiece and generate a 30 per cent reduction in cycle times. Brochure available
News from NC Engineering ( 9 July 2002)
Six-spindle auto has plenty of capacity
Six-spindle automatic lathe, at the top end of the capacity range, allows economical large batch and mass production of components up to 52mm diameter from bar or 70mm diameter from billets.
News from Geo. Kingsbury Machine Tools ( 4 July 2002)
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