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- Increasing Business with Hard Turning
- By gaining experience in hard turning, a shop adds to its arsenal a cost-effective alternative to grinding, opening doors to new opportunities.
Article Published: 1/23/2012
- A Look at High Precision
- Here's an overview of the new features available on a series of multi-process machining centers designed for both bar-fed work and blanks.
Article Published: 12/22/2011
- Making Lean Connections
- When Nilpeter embarked on a lean initiative 14 months ago, no one at the printing press manufacturer had any inkling that they had already taken an important first step.
Article Published: 10/17/2011
- Doosan Makes a Power Play
- The South Korean builder is directing its focus toward rigid machine platforms capable of heavy cuts in tough materials.
Article Published: 7/19/2011
- The Evolution of the Y Axis on Turn-Mill Machines
- Introduced to the turn-mill machine tool design in about 1996, the Y axis was first used on a single-spindle, mill-turn lathe with a subspindle. The idea of a Y axis on a CNC originated from the quality limitation of polar interpolation and the diff...
Article Published: 5/23/2011
- Multitasking is Multiple Choice
- Different levels of multitasking machine tools address different types of parts.
Article Published: 5/12/2011
- An Innovative Way to Use a Steady Rest
- This shop found a way to modify one of its two-turret CNC lathes so that a tricky aerospace component could be properly supported for critical operations.
Article Published: 4/27/2011
- Why a Y Axis?
- As machine tool capabilities have advanced, many builders are offering Y-axis capabilities to turning centers and multitasking machines.
Article Published: 3/21/2011
- How Center Rock Sees Setups
- The company that made the rock drills used to free the Chilean miners last year is exploring the right level of multitask machining.
Article Published: 3/16/2011
- Cut Cycle Times in Half
- Jake Grainger says he always had a mechanical bent, and 38 years ago when he first walked into a screw machine shop he was hooked.
Article Published: 10/21/2010
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