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Centre machines windows/doors productively

Intended for small to medium batch manufacture of window and door frame components from aluminium or steel profile a machining centre performs highly productive milling and boring operations.

News from Kasto ( 6 October 2003)

Fast-acting multi-spindle tapper is semi-automatic

 User application article   Semi-automatic multi-spindle tapping machine uses two M8 taps to machine two cast holes at a time either side of a central bore in the steering wheel.

News from CTL-Centreline (15 September 2003)

Moving bridge 5-axis high speed miller is compact

A high speed milling machine specifically for machining resin, modelboard and plastics to high levels of accuracy uses a moving bridge design to take up minimum floor space.

News from OCN and PPL Services ( 8 September 2003)

CNC machines tailored to electronic manufacturing

CNC machines are tailored for the electronics and manufacturing industries and offer the performance and durability of similar systems at only a fraction of the price.

News from Xenon Research (cyprus) ( 3 September 2003)

End-working machine takes on cylinder variety

 User application article   an end-working machine has been specifically designed in order to respond to the machining needs of an important French manufacturer of a variety of hydraulic cylinders.

News from Costruzioni Meccaniche Caorle ( 1 September 2003)

Twin spindle BTA system has automatic loading

To drill precise holes in stainless steel or duplex steel billets a twin spindle BTA system deep hole drilling machine was developed with an automatic billet loading and positioning system.

News from Precihole Machine Tools Pvt (20 August 2003)

Rotating and swivelling head boosts VMCs to 5-axis

Users of 3-axis CNC vertical machining centres can now upgrade to full 5-axis interpolative metalcutting with the addition of a rotating and swivelling, motorised angle head.

News from CTL-Centreline ( 8 August 2003)

Bearing race grinders have super stiff platforms

High performance bearing race OD grinding machines offer a super-stiff platform that permits peak performance in high horsepower/high accuracy applications.

News from Service Network (10 July 2003)

Up-to-date system guards CNC gear hobber

 User application article   Bespoke guarding system combines maximum operator flexibility with highest safeguarding protection on a rebuilt hobbing machine.

News from EJA Group ( 9 May 2003)

Demand increase spurs more CNC investment

The continued expansion of a machine equipment maker's facilities reflects a rapidly-growing order book for its range of machine tool collets and sub-contract machining services.

News from Holmes UK (28 April 2003)

Special milling heads double thread die output

 User application article   Special double-sided right-angle heads are able to mill a pair of flat thread rolling dies simultaneously on any of six Cincinnati Arrow VMCs instead of machining singly as before on HMCs

News from CTL-Centreline (28 April 2003)

Gear hobbers re-engineered to DIN 5 precision

A new, CNC- based, re-engineering package updates enabling existing mechanical gear hobbing machines to DIN 5 levels of accuracy in the production of worm wheels and sets for 40% new machine cost.

News from Holroyd ( 4 December 2002)

Twin machining centre system performs end-working

Machining the ends of various types of components simultaneously is carrried out essentially by a twin machining centre system without having to move or reposition the component.

News from Costruzioni Meccaniche Caorle ( 2 December 2002)

Free trial offer for grinding wheel balancing

A new 14-day free trial offer highlighting the productivity, quality and cost saving benefits of its automatic grinding wheel balancing solutions has been launched by Coventry-based Schmitt Europe  Brochure available  

News from Schmitt Europe (14 November 2002)

Portable system for balancing rotating equipment

The SB-1700, a portable system for accurate and cost-effective balancing of rotating equipment, is the latest addition to Schmitt Europe's range of dynamic balancing solutions.  Brochure available  

News from Schmitt Europe (14 November 2002)

Flexible automation cuts cycle times by two thirds

An interesting twist on mutispindle machining is a machine that can be fed either from its own hopper, manually or directly from a sawing machine.

News from Wealdown Integrated Systems (30 October 2002)

Optical finishes produced without lap or polish

 User application article   Control system helps break new ground in ultra-precision grinding technology with the ability to generate optical quality finishes without recourse to lapping or polishing.  Brochure available  

News from Heidenhain (GB) (28 October 2002)

Wormgear contact analysis reduces errors

Wormgear Contact Analysis program has revolutionized the production of large centre-distance wormgears by reducing error margins and manufacturing leadtimes.

News from Holroyd ( 4 October 2002)

Machine tool range suits education and prototyping

A wide range of machine tools and software for schools and colleges is also used for small volume machining applications, such as prototyping and engraving, across industry.  Brochure available  

News from Unimatic Engineers (30 September 2002)

Managing an island with 100s of shafts

 User application article   To machine hundreds of shafts quicker, an NC 'island' completes in one cycle by using an end- working machine to carry out the first machining operations and so speed up subsequent operations.

News from Costruzioni Meccaniche Caorle (11 September 2002)

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