Exploring New Metalworking Tools and Techniques

 

Mazak will host a Discover More with Mazak technology and education event at its Southwest Technology Center in Houston, Texas, July 8 and 9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Intended for all manufacturing industry segments, the event will showcase the company’s latest metalworking tools, technologies and techniques designed for enhancing productivity and versatility on the shop floor.

More than 10 real-world machining demonstrations will take place throughout the 2-day event, spotlighting the company’s latest advancements in multi-tasking, 5-axis, milling, turning and CNC technologies. Mazak applications personnel will also be available during the demonstrations to discuss new ways to streamline part-processing operations and sell metalworking capabilities.

Among the many event highlights will be the introduction of the Mazak Quick Turn Universal (QTU) series to the Southwest region. These CNC turning centers are designed to bring high productivity, precision and value to job shops focused on small part production. The series consists of 2-axis models as well as upgraded machine configurations that include rotary tool milling, second spindles and Y-axis capability. The 2-axis QTU 350, which processes parts as large as 16.25" in diameter, will be representing the series at the event.

During the event, attendees will be able to hear Mazak applications experts and industry partners discuss the latest advancements in manufacturing technology through a variety of presentations. Seating for the presentations is limited, so advanced registration is recommended.