http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowseag.html 5-axis (3+2 axes and continuous path) machining centres latest news on Manufacturingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Hurco will demonstrate at the USA's IMTS 2008 its latest 5-axis machining technology as well as multi-tasking machine tools and its larger machining centres. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Hurco Europe http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hur/hur165.html A simultaneous 5-axis vertical machining centre has the advantage of ultra-short positioning times through the use of linear drive systems in each of its three main axes. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT DMG (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dmg/dmg279.html MAG Cincinnati's FTV 5 fixed table/traveling column vertical machining centre offers 5-axis contouring to simplify fixturing, save set-ups and give better accuracy and part finishes. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Cincinnati Machine http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cci/cci184.html NCMT will feature the milling of aircraft structural parts and grinding of engine components using the VIPER process at the UK's Farnborough International Airshow. Thu, 29 May 2008 08:00:00 UT NCMT http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ncm/ncm188.html Production 5-axis vertical machining centre combines direct-drive main spindle and axes drives with a choice of automation systems to increase productivity. Thu, 22 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Agie Charmilles http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/agi/agi185.html A linear motor powered vertical machining centre for 5-axis offers very short positioning times through axis accelerations up to 2G achieving 90m/min rapid traverse rates. Tue, 13 May 2008 08:00:00 UT DMG (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dmg/dmg277.html Five-axis vertical machining centre from YMT technologies has an extended Z-axis and a swarf system that ensures removal of swarf without manual intervention. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT YMT Technologies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ymt/ymt104.html Pre-stressed hydraulic concrete bed technology is used in the 4- or 6-axis MAG +FMS+ CNC turning centre to ensure very high thermal and mechanical stability. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Cincinnati Machine http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cci/cci175.html A 5-axis machining centre moves through its centre of gravity, avoiding out of balance forces, maximizes its rigidity with zero table overhang and can turn too. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Mori Seiki UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fre/fre181.html Incorporating 5-axis integrated rotary table technology, a vertical machining centre will be demonstrating its full 5-axis, 5-sided large capacity machining capability. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Cincinnati Machine http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cci/cci173.html For first time users of 3-/5-axis machining, a lower cost, 'entry level' vertical machining centre, with slower fast feed rates and fewer optional extras, will make its debut at MACH 2008. Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Kingsbury Machine Tools http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/kmt/kmt210.html A vertical machining centre equipped with linear motor driven axes drives has accelerations up to 2G to reach fast traverse speeds of up to 80m/min. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT DMG (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dmg/dmg271.html A fast, 5-axis vertical machining centre has a casting design which provides an ultra rigid machine structure and a a novel gear drive system for the A and C rotary axes. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Mitsui Seiki http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mkh/mkh103.html On the Fortron UK stand (Hall 5, Stand 5384) at this year's MACH exhibition, visitors will be able to see the new Huron MX 4 twin pallet 5-axis HSC machining centre under power - and naked Mon, 10 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Fortron UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fks/fks105.html As well as demonstrating 12 machines at the UK's MACH 2008 show, Hardinge will launch machines into the UK market such as a 5-axis machining centre. Tue, 04 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Hardinge Machine Tools http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hae/hae159.html High performance 5-axis machining centre configuration offers set-ups, reduced workholding, improved part quality, improved cycle times and is able to run unattended and unmanned. Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Agie Charmilles http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/agi/agi179.html A high performance, 5-axis machining centre, a wire EDM and a die-sinking EDM will reflect the latst in milling and EDM technology at MACH 2008. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Agie Charmilles http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/agi/agi178.html Machine tool supplier's applications engineers helped a subcontractor reduce aerospace component cycle times and tooling costs by identifying improvements to the cutting cycles. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Matsuura Machinery http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/muu/muu126.html UK subcontactor has invested over GBP 8 million in advanced machining over the last three years including five-sides, 5-axis milling and multi-axis mill/turn centres. Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT DMG (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dmg/dmg268.html To machine complex parts out of stainless steel and aluminium, an instruments manufacturer reports that a 5-axis machining centre has improved productivity, performance and profitability. Tue, 22 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Agie Charmilles http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/agi/agi177.html For machining non-ferrous metals and non-metals a 5-axis machining centre a more stiffness to the 5-axis cutting head than is normally associated with machines of this type. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT CMS Group (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cmu/cmu104.html A 5-axis, 5-sided large capacity machining centre has spindle speeds up to 20,000 rev/min and can machine parts up to 400mm diameter and 300mm high with a tilt capability up to 150 deg. Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Cincinnati Machine http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cci/cci171.html The accuracy of a 5-axis micro-machining centre is simplifying the production of injection mould tools used for producing microfluidic devices. Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Deckel Grinders http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dlr/dlr101.html A 5-axis vertical machining centre features a thermally stabilised head with motor spindle that swivels about the B-axis, while the fifth CNC axis is provided by a horizontal rotary table. Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Hurco Europe http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hur/hur159.html Offering simultaneous 5-axis machining at an affordable price, a vertical machining centre gives maximum versatility, as the trunnion table can be quickly, and easily, removed for 3-axis work. Thu, 08 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Yamazaki Mazak UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/yma/yma275.html Direct drive, rotary torque tables on the latest 5-axis machining centres give fast and responsive 3+2 (positional) or simultaneous, highly accurate 5-axis machining. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Agie Charmilles http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/agi/agi169.html Latest additions to a range of precise, rigid, 5-axis horizontal machining centres now include two additional models for machining of smaller workpieces at high productivity rates. Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT DMG (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dmg/dmg261.html UK subcontact machine shop has moved into 5-axis machining for high precision, small batch jobs for the aerospace, defence and motorsport industries. Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Kingsbury Machine Tools http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/kmt/kmt204.html The aerospace industry wants more 5-axis production machining output, which is why a German machine tool builder has introduced a twin-spindle, 5-axis vertical and horizontal machining centres. Wed, 29 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Emag UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/emb/emb129.html One often hears of troubled mould and die makers diversifying into subcontracting, but not so often does a successful subcontractor add on a 5-axis machining centre to do mould and die work. Thu, 02 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Kingsbury Machine Tools http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/kmt/kmt203.html A 5-axis vertical machining centre will demonstrate five-sides machining at EMO 2007, using simultaneous five-axis tool positioning and the combination of multiple operations into a single cycle. Tue, 31 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT Dugard http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cdu/cdu177.html A precise vertical machining centre incorporates a direct drive table to the C-axis to rotate the 400mm diameter pallet - integrating turning with full 5-axis interpolation for milling and drilling. Tue, 31 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT 600 Centre http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/siz/siz221.html The programmable head on a bridge type CNC milling centre gives a subcontractor simultaneous 5-axis machining, using all of the machine's working envelope and at a very affordable price. Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT XYZ Machine Tools http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/xyz/xyz221.html