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Trunnion Machine Smooths Shop’s Workflow
This article looks at an automotive aftermarket supplier that consolidated its multi-machine process into a single machining cell.
More Productive than CNC Swiss-Type Lathes
More than 40 percent of the parts cut on CNC Swiss-type lathes can be made on CNC multi-spindle lathes at a fraction of the cost. While more expensive, CNC multi-spindle machines can turn and mill parts up to six times faster and from standard barstock.
Inspection & Measurement Equipment / Micromachining
Micromachining is About Precision
Holding tolerances on very small part features is not for the faint of heart. The skill is not only in the machining, but cleaning and inspection as well.
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The Fundamentals of Chip Control
Having strategies in place for managing chips is an important part of protecting the production process, from tool life to product quality.
Taking CNC Multis to a New Level
A visit to EMO, should be on the top of anyone’s list to see the latest in machining technology.Featured Zones - (View All)
ERP, Management and Related Software
Screw Machines - Single-Spindle
Bar Feeders & Material Handling
Industry News - (View All)
Orderfox.com and Celeritive Technologies Create Partnership - 9/5/2018
Rõhm Acquires Master Workholding - 8/31/2018
Heidenhain Announces New CEO - 8/30/2018
SECO Tools Selects MachineMetrics to Help with Transformation - 8/29/2018
CNC Software, Inc. Appoints New Partnership Program Manager - 8/28/2018
Knowledge Centers
Knowledge Centers are well organized collections of practical information on specific topics. This is the place to go to get grounded on technologies and best practice.
The Advantages of Direct-Drive Technology for Manufacturing
Direct-drive technology, the force of a motor being directly applied to a mechanism without any intermediate drivetrain such as a gearbox or toothed belt, has been around for more than 40 years, but some machine builders still may not fully appreciate its benefits.
Production Machining 2018 Emerging Leaders
Young professionals are a vital asset to the precision machined parts industry, and it is important to acknowledge those who are making strides toward shaping the industry’s future. Production Machining is recognizing our industry’s young talent who were nominated by their peers through our new Emerging Leaders program.
