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Vertical machining centre speeds machining by two
User application article A Brother 4-axis, twin-pallet, vertical machining centre supplied by Whitehouse Machine Tools is helping Hydraulic Projects machine control valve and marine steering system components.
News from Whitehouse Machine Tools (12 October 2007)
Vertical machining centres aid subcontractor
User application article Recent purchases by Verulam Engineering have included a Dugard Eagle 10 lathe, a Dugard Eagle 1000 VMC with Heidenhain iTNC 530 control and fourth axis and a Dugard Eagle 450 XP VMC. Brochure available
News from Dugard (10 October 2007)
CNC lathe with sub-spindle and VMC for car maker
User application article Buggy manufacturer Rage invested in a Haas TL-25 CNC lathe with sub-spindle and a Haas VF-2 CNC vertical machining centre, partly because of after-sales service.
News from Haas Automation (10 October 2007)
Five axis machining of aerospace components
User application article A Hedelius RS 125-K supplied by C Dugard to Oldland CNC Engineering, using five-axis technology, enables machining of larger aluminium and titanium aerospace components. Brochure available
News from Dugard ( 9 October 2007)
VMC offers thermal stability for precision
A high-performance vertical machining centre provides the accuracy, rigidity and thermal stability required for high-precision work, using massive cast-iron construction.
News from Haas Automation (25 September 2007)
Ultrasonics aids hard machining in a VMC
Using ultrasonics frequencies up to 48kHz to vibrate a cutting tool in a VMC enables hard machining and high speed machining as well as machining conventionally in the same machine.
News from DMG (UK) (25 September 2007)
CNC converts maintenance shop into factory
User application article Investment of over GBP 200,000 in new CNC machine tools has added a successful and expanding subcontract operation onto a well established maintenance workshop service. Brochure available
News from XYZ Machine Tools (24 September 2007)
Vertical machining centres and CNC lathes shown
Shown for the first time at EMO 2007 was range of vertical machining centres alongside CNC production and flat-bed CNC and combination lathes and mill-turn centres.
News from Colchester-Harrison (20 September 2007)
Gearbox overhaul frm invests in VMC
User application article Specialising in the overhaul of industrial gearboxes and repairs on gearbox castings, a UK form has ordered a vertical machining centre for production-orientated work. Brochure available
News from XYZ Machine Tools (27 August 2007)
Wear parts maker invests in 5-axis machining
User application article Producer of specialised wear parts for the bearing industry has recently invested in 5-axis machining, advanced EDM, as well as linked ERP and CAD/CAM systems.
News from 600 Centre (27 August 2007)
CNC machine tools expand subcontracting service
User application article Sheet metal fabricator is expanding into a wider range of services, having purchased a 'job shop' package of manual/CNC turret mill and manual/CNClathe and, latterly, VMCs. Brochure available
News from XYZ Machine Tools (21 August 2007)
Vertical machining centre has 35% more torque
Vertical machining centre to be shown at EMO 2007 features a new 10,000 rev/min main spindle with a 35% increase in torque and high speed tool change mechanism.
News from 600 Centre ( 2 August 2007)
Vertical machining centres take heavy loads
Cincinnati Machine exhibits at EMO 2007 will include vertical machining centes equipped for 5-axis and five-sides machining of workpieces up to 10,000kg.
News from Cincinnati Machine (30 July 2007)
CNC machining centres keep to specifications
User application article The ability of one supplier's range of CNC machine tools ability to maintain productivity, accuracy and surface finishes over a long period of time led a precision machine shop to buy more.
News from Cincinnati Machine (25 July 2007)
High quality from low cost drill-tap centre
User application article Oberon Performance breathes new life into old mills with CNC drill-tap centre
News from Whitehouse Machine Tools (16 July 2007)
CNC lathe and machining centres chosen carefully
User application article After a careful evaluation of the options and price, value-for-money, ease of programming and ergonomic efficiency, a UK military model kit company chose a CNC lathe and two machining centres.
News from Haas Automation (26 June 2007)
High power VMC offers CNC systems choice
A high power, large capacity vertical machining centre offers choice from a range of CNC, machine spindle, tool magazine and 4-axis options as well as conversational programming. Brochure available
News from Dugard (26 June 2007)
VMC with advanced CNC saves 40% on machining
User application article Using a vertical machining centre's 15,000 rev/min spindle and the advanced look ahead features on its CNC, a company is realising 40% savings machining 3D profiles in advanced alloys. Brochure available
News from Leader CNC (18 June 2007)
Dual-turret lathe has swing robot part handling
600 Centre is to introduce three additions to its Fuji range of high production CNC lathes at EMO 2007.
News from 600 Centre (11 June 2007)
Vertical machining centre has acceleration of 2G
The new C Dugard agency for Akira-Seiki vertical machining centres will include one of the fastest rapid traverse rates of 96 m/min available on a vertical machining centre with an acceleration of 2G. Brochure available
News from Dugard ( 3 May 2007)
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