Star Micronics GB
Chapel Street
Melbourne
Derby
DE73 1EH
UK
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Star SV-32 helps APPH mill-turn aerospace parts
APPH Nottingham has bought a nine-axis Star SV-32 sliding-head lathe to mill-turn components from stainless steel and titanium bar.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 22 April 2009
CNC sliding-headstock lathes reduce cycle times
Two CNC sliding-headstock lathes operated by Rodmatic are able to mill-turn components of medium to high complexity as quickly as the cam-type, six spindle automatics on site, Star has announced.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 16 February 2009
Sliding-head lathes speed up machining
Drilling and sawing procedures during small bone surgery require a hand-held power tool rotating at up to 20,000 rev/min, so component parts must be accurate to avoid vibration and noise.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 18 September 2008
Star launches mid-entry level sliding-head lathe
Star Micronics has introduced two sliding-headstock, seven-axis CNC mill-turn sliding head centres for the manufacture of turned parts up to 20mm diameter.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 27 August 2008
CNC automatic lathes are fast to program
Precision turned parts subcontractor said Star CNC automatic lathes are fast to set and program, so they are back in production quickly for the next batch run.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 26 June 2008
Star sells GBP 1 million of CNC automatic lathes
During the UK's recent MACH 2008 machine tool exhibition, Star Micronics GB sold CNC sliding head automatic lathes worth over GBP 1 million and expects many more orders to result.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 8 May 2008
CNC automatic lathe machining expands
A subcontract supplier of precision turned parts to the aerospace industry and other sectors, the Techno Group is increasing its prismatic machining capability,
News from Manufacturingtalk, 2 April 2008
CNC sliding head lathe sales soar in Europe
Manufacturer of CNC sliding head automatic lathes said that its sales hit well into four figures of units during 2007, making Star a market leader.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 28 February 2008
Sliding headstock automatic has three turrets
A sliding headstock CNC mill-turn automatic lathe, with three turrets, can dramatically reducing cycle times for 'one-hit' machining of complex components up to 20mm diameter.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 4 February 2008
CNC sliding head lathes do all jobs under 32mm
Sub contract machinist reckoned that there are no components under 32mm diamter that can not be machined on the multi-axis CNC sliding head lathes operated by the company.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 11 January 2008
In-process QC made on CNC sliding head lathes
Subcontractor has developed a measuring system for real-time, in-process quality control of components on CNC mill-turn sliding head automatic lathes.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 13 November 2007
Turnkey sliding-headstock lathe for subcontractor
Star Micronics supplied a turnkey sliding-headstock lathe package that included a JBS compensating guide bush to subcontractor Metaltech Precision.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 11 October 2007
CNC sliding head autos to combat competition
UK machining subcontractor has bought two additional CNC sliding-head automatic lathes - offering faster cycle times - to combat overseas cpompetition.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 15 August 2007
CNC auto lathe's fast feeds cut cycle time by 10%
Having 35m/min rapid axis feeds on a CNC sliding-head lathe reduced cycle times by 10% for machining shaft-type, alloy steel components for the consumer industry.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 31 July 2007
Open days boost CNC sliding head auto sales
UK agent for Star CNC sliding head automatic lathes reports a recent open day produced eight machine sales and three further orders taken that month brought the total to GBP 1.2 million.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 20 June 2007
Open days sell sliding headstock automatics
A total of GBP 1.2 million in UK sales of Star CNC sliding head automatics - including eight at recent open days at the UK company - have been reported by Star Micronics.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 18 May 2007
Sliding-head lathe ups mill-turning productivity
Sliding-head mill-turning centres with high pressure coolant, supplied by Star Micronics, have boosted productivity by 30 per cent at DKW Engineering.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 24 April 2007
'One-hit' sliding head autos replace lost work
Once quite badly hit by loss of machining work to China, a UK subcontractor invested in 'one-hit' machining and is now exporting complex components, so replacing much of its lost business.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 23 April 2007
Sliding head automatics Irish distributor named
Star sliding-head mill-turn centers are to be distributed by one of the foremost suppliers in Ireland of world leading brands of machine tools and precision tooling, Machine Tool Technologies in Cork.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 30 March 2007
Sliding head automatic lathe deep-hole drills
CNC sliding head automatic lathe has a deep hole drilling facility and a motion control that allows very high speed cutting cycles for relatively simple turning operations.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 23 March 2007
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