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Trunnion table converts M-C into five-axis unit
A standalone trunnion table, which can can be interfaced to virtually any CNC control system to convert a CNC Machining Centre into a full 5-axis machine will be shown at an Open Day event.
News from Haas Automation (31 October 2002)
Parts complexity led to high spec 5-axis VMC
User application article The increasing complexity of large components for a range of demanding industry sectors has led to a new five axis machining centre with higher spindle speeds and larger physical workpiece capacity.
News from DMG (UK) (17 October 2002)
Modular build 5-axis M-Cs to machine long pieces
Horizontal-spindle, 5-axis machining centres, specifically for aerospace manufacturing applications such as wing spar production, are of modular build for X-axis up to and beyond 20m. Brochure available
News from NCMT (27 September 2002)
Five-axis M-C ups Inconel machining productivity
By using a five-axis machining centre, a subcontractor was able to increase productivity five-fold when machining components, including Inconel, for a large commercial gas turbine.
News from Toyoda Mitsui Europe, UK ( 6 September 2002)
Five axis M-C ups turbine productivity five times
User application article A five-axis machining centre reduced the lead time and cost of a machined cast aluminium intermediate casing for gas turbines and increased productivity five-fold.
News from Toyoda Mitsui Europe, UK (20 August 2002)
High speed M-C slashes lead times for toolmaker
User application article A major one-stop press tool manufacturer, serving a range of industries including the automotive and telecomms sectors, invested GBP 300,000 in new plant and a new five-axis high speed M-C.
News from Mikron (Birmingham) (17 May 2002)
Five axis machining halves moulds production time
User application article Investing in a DMU60P 5-axis machining centre from DMG has enabled Beaubury Precision Moulds to produce moulds in four-six weeks, and sometimes two, compared with 12 weeks before.
News from DMG (UK) (17 January 2002)
Five axis centre generates high metal removal
At EMO, Unisign demonstrated its Unipro 5p, five-axis, high speed vertical machining centre, shown with its Siemens Sinumerik 840 D CNC interfaced with an Open Mind CAD/CAM system.
News from Unisign ( 9 October 2001)
Centre machines workpieces six sides in one
Stama has combined a 5-axis machining centre with a trunnion-mounted turning unit - horizontal and vertical attitudes - and which also functions as two-axis positioner for milling.
News from Matsuura Machinery ( 3 September 2001)
Five axis machining centre speeds moulds to market
User application article Installing a five-axis Deckel Maho machining centre proved an immediate success for mould maker and precision engineer, A F Gaskin.
News from DMG (UK) ( 3 August 2001)
Compact five-axis VMC offers high capacity
For the high speed machining of turbine blades and mould and die parts, Pollard Mori Seiki is offering an extremely rigid and compact, simultaneous five-axis vertical machining centre. Brochure available
News from Fredk. Pollard and Co ( 5 June 2001)
Five-axis M-Cs steer company to high productivity
User application article Installation of three Deckel Maho DMU 50 eVolution five axis machining centres at steering system specialist Pailton Engineering, Coventry, has provided a marked improvement in productivity.
News from DMG (UK) (22 May 2001)
Aerospace supplier slashes machining lead-times
User application article Ten five-axis Hermle C800U machining centres have allowed Weston EU to consolidate up to eight operations into just one set-up and reduce lead-time from weeks to days or hours.
News from Traub Heckert UK ( 2 May 2001)
Five-axis M-C reduces operations from 12 to 2
User application article Acquisition by Slough based precision toolmaker DACMAC of a five axis Deckel Maho DMU 50 Evolution machining centre is expected to have major benefits for productivity and flexibility.
News from DMG (UK) (30 April 2001)
High speed machining centre is precise too
User application article Futura Mecanique de Precision's most recent acquisition is a Mikron UCP 710 five-axis high-speed machining centre to manufacture precise, complex housings for the aviation work.
News from Mikron (Birmingham) (30 April 2001)
Mori Seiki introduces heavy duty five-axes M-C
Mori Seiki introduces heavy duty five-axes machining For the five axes machining of prismatic components, up to 1000mm swing diameter and 1000mm high, Mori Seiki has introduced the SH8000/5AX Brochure available
News from Fredk. Pollard and Co (28 March 2001)
Five-axis machining of cylinder heads improved
User application article Five-axis machining for cylinder heads By mounting cylinder heads in trunnion fixtures which rotate below the swing centreline, they can be rotated about the axis of the cutting tool, minimising the d
News from Traub Heckert UK (12 January 2001)
Five-axis machining centre for complex components
A compact five-axis machining centre, the Ohtori Kiko OSU-545, suited to machining highly complex components has been introduced by Yuasa Warwick Machinery.
News from Yuasa Warwick Machinery (14 July 2000)
TWR turns to Traub-Heckert for machining centre
User application article To produce the key components for such finely tuned power units calls for quality engineered machine tools and here, TWR has installed a Hermle C800U five-axis machining centre
News from Traub Heckert UK (29 June 2000)
Compact five-axis simultaneous machining
The compact entry-level Mikron UCP 600 universal machining centre meets all the demands of exacting component machining including hardened steel, graphite or normal production materials
News from Agie Charmilles (20 June 2000)
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