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NCMT will teach titanium-machining on a Makino a81
NCMT will run two titanium-machining seminars on 1 and 2 July in Thames Ditton, Surrey; this follows on from a similarly themed roadshow that visited six UK venues during March and April.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 15 May 2009
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Machining centre is high speed Al profiler
Makino has introduced the MAG1, a five-axis horizontal machining-centre that extends the productivity and cost savings of its MAG high-speed aluminium profilers down to smaller size components.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 4 May 2009
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T-Slot Clean covers protect against swarf ingress
NCMT is offering BIG Daishowa's T-Slot Clean covers, which prevent T-slots in machine tables from harbouring swarf.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 26 March 2009
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NCMT offers RBX air turbine spindles
BIG Daishowa has introduced two air turbine spindles designed to achieve high cutting speeds for efficient metal removal and acceptable tool life when using small diameter cutters.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 2 March 2009
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Roadshows reveal titanium-machining advances
A series of roadshows hosted by NCMT and ATI Stellram will show how to accelerate productivity and metal removal rates on difficult-to-machine materials such as titanium.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 4 February 2009
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Turn-cut function brings benefits to BBE
Turning components on an Okuma MA600-HB horizontal machining centre instead of on a vertical turning lathe has speeded production and saved money at Bank Bottom Engineering (BBE).
News from Manufacturingtalk, 20 January 2009
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Makino improves five-axis machining accuracy
Makino has announced a new version of the V55-5XA vertical-spindle, five-axis machining centre that it launched in 1999, available in the UK through sole agent NCMT.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 14 October 2008
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Prismatic FMS expanded with third HMC
HPC Precision Engineering has added a third Makino HMC to an existing two-machine flexible manufacturing system - part of the company's GBP 2.3 million investment.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 17 June 2008
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CNC machining aerospace engine parts, structurals
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.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 29 May 2008
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Measuring probes set tools, measure parts
CNC machine tool manually operated measuring probes will be introduced for tool length setting, datuming and component measurement at MACH 2008.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 8 February 2008
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HMCs replace VMCs and raise productivity 25%
Two of the latest 4-axis horizontal machining centres are machining aircraft steel engine mounts and have raised productivity by 25% compared with vertical machining centre work.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 24 December 2007
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CNC miller/borer vertically turns as well
Described as a 'cross between a heavy duty vertical turning and boring facility and a 5-axis machining centre' a bed-type machine has a 30kW turning table.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 6 December 2007
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Dedicated VIPER grinding centre is 10% faster
For creep feed grinding of nickel alloy components in the 'VIPER' process, a purpose dedicated 7-axis machining centre is 10% quicker than the original modified horizontal machining centre.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 25 September 2007
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CNC mill-turn centre raises competitiveness
Facing fierce price competion on machined parts from Romania and Czec Republic, the answer is to buy the latest kit - such as a mill-turn centre, said a UK-based subcontractor.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 16 July 2007
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King Automotive invests in machining centres
UK Tier One automotive supplier has invested over GBP 3 million in three automated machining lines based on gantry robot-fed twin-pallet machining centres to produce steering knuckles.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 13 June 2007
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Insert cutters rapidly chamfer small bores
Cutters having have square, indexable, carbide inserts are made for high precision chamfering of small bores, giving good surface finish using high feed rates of up to 0.4mm/rev.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 19 April 2007
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Horizontal machining centre built for HSM
The new Okuma MA-800HB horizontal-spindle, twin-pallet-change machining centre has been built for high-speed machining and has a 1400 x 1250 x 1250mm working envelope.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 20 March 2007
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Mill-turn centre has B-axis for complex work
A specialist sub-contract machinist has installed a a B-axis mill-turn centre to extend considerably the complexity of in-cycle prismatic machining that may be carried out.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 23 November 2006
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Okuma machine tool firm restructures
Now operating under one 'banner' are the Japanese machine tool builders Okuma Holdings, Okuma and Howa Machinery and Okuma Engineering Co - represented in UK and Ireland by NCMT.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 28 September 2006
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FMS based on HMCs installed to machine wing ribs
A FMS based on three 5-axis, horizontal-spindle machining centres and linked by a rail guided vehicle serving a nine-pallet handling and storage system machines wing ribs for Airbus A320.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 1 August 2006
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