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Listing of all 108 news releases from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools:

Hermle VMCs can have automatic tailstock

For carrying out 'one hit', 4-/5-axis machining of long workpieces, Hermle has introduced an optional automatic tailstock for its C 30 U and C 40 U vertical machining centres.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools ( 9 July 2008)

Solvent cleaning machine removes all cutting oils

Industrial component washing machine is intended for machine shops using a combination of neat cutting oil and high-additive oils with a mixture of solvent-based and aqueous constituents.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools ( 4 July 2008)

Twin-opposed-spindle mill-turn lathe introduced

A twin-opposed-spindle CNC mill-turn lathe can be equipped with two, three or four disc-type, Y-axis turrets, each capable of holding 10 driven or static tools on both faces.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (26 June 2008)

Stiffer CNC turning centres up metal removal rates

Considering resonant frequency, Index-Werke has redesigned of CNC turning centres to reduce vibration and double the machine structure stiffness to maximise metal removal rates.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools ( 6 May 2008)

CNC multi-spindle automatics save on costs

User application article Regarded by many subcontractors as expensive, the CNC multi-spindle automatic lathe can do the work of four to six four, CNC single-spindle lathes for a lower labour cost.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (27 March 2008)

'Entry level' VMC offers 3-/5-axis machining

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.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (21 March 2008)

Mill-turn centres increase metal removal rate

German CNC lathe builder has redesigned its mill-turn centres that are over twice as rigid as earlier models, allowing an increased depth of cut to be taken to maximise metal removal rate.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (11 February 2008)

Industrial washing system cleans deep small holes

User application article Cleaning 15mm deep-drilled 1mm diameter holes in brass is done by the combined rotary and swivelling movement of the load with injection flood wash, ultrasonics and vacuum drying.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools ( 1 February 2008)

CNC multi-spindle automatic is affordable

It is now possible to buy a six-spindle CNC automatic lathe for around twice the cost of a 'high-end' CNC sliding-head automatic lathe for machining parts up to 22mm diameter.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (18 January 2008)

CNC lathe cuts plastics pen barrels in one set-up

User application article CNC lathe equipped with a modified short bar feeding system produces plastics pen components in one operation and has halved floor-to-floo time and reduced production costs.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (27 November 2007)

Cleaning machine sales boosted in UK

The Solvent Emissions Directive have encouraged manufacturers to review their component cleaning and degreasing activities generating a growth in Durr equipment sales.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (20 November 2007)

Subcontractor moves into 5-axis machining

User application article UK subcontact machine shop has moved into 5-axis machining for high precision, small batch jobs for the aerospace, defence and motorsport industries.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (30 August 2007)

Subcontractor adds on 5-axis die machining

User application article 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.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools ( 2 August 2007)

Modular tunnel washing machines are adaptable

Around 40 variants of modularly constructed tunnel washing machines allow systems to be configured from simple use to high volume production, and be expanded by retrofitting additional units.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (20 June 2007)

CNC machine tool open house gains GBP1.6m orders

During the recent open house event to celebrate its 50th anniversary, UK machine tools supplier and manufacturer, Geo Kingsbury, took orders for high value machine tools worth GBP 1.6 million.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools ( 7 June 2007)

CNC multi-spindle lathe back-works parts

A 52mm bar, multi-spindle automatic lathe has a simultaneous reverse-endworking attachment using a scara unit with a double pivoting arm to present the workpiece to four driven and/or static tools.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (17 May 2007)

Mill/turn centre uses up to four turrets

For machining complex parts in one set-up, a twin opposed-spindle mill-turn lathe can have two, three or four disc-type, Y-axis turrets, each holding 10 driven or static tools on both faces.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (17 May 2007)

Precise 5-axis VMC has high stable axis traverse

Modified gantry design on a 5-axis vertical machining centre positions all guideways above the working area and Y-axis has a patented arrangement of three staggered guideways to give stable traverse.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (17 May 2007)

Multi-function VTL equipped with pallet pool

Multi-function vertical turning and milling centres can now be equipped with a pallet pool system and can produce complex components weighing up to 6 tonnes in one set-up.

News from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools (17 May 2007)

Aqueous workpiece washing machines are modular

A range of aqueous washing machines to clean machined components has 40 variants built from modules, with a variety of handling and part manipulation systems for low or high volume production.