Multi-Spindles Bring Flexibility to Automotive Supplier
By: Barbara Schulz - Gardner Business Media
To remain among the top players in a highly competitive market requires innovative minds and efficient, flexible production equipment. This Germany-based automotive supplier possesses both and supports its extraordinary growth with a growing number of CNC multi-spindles.
Index Hires Midwest Sales Rep
By: Lori Beckman - Products Finishing
Mark Smith has almost 30 years of sales experience within the metalcutting industry.
TNL20-11 Swiss-Lathe Capable of Independent Machining
By: Tarah Rauch - Gardner Business Media
PMTS 2019: Index’s TNL20-11 Swiss-type lathe applies as many as four tools simultaneously, and the lower turret is equipped with a backworking attachment capable of independent machining of the rear of a part.
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Index Significantly Expands North American Team
By: Lori Beckman - Products Finishing
Company hires 15 employees, 12 of which are for newly created positions.
Giving New Methods of Thread Cutting a Whirl
By: Julia Hider - Modern Machine Shop
Two new forms of thread whirling promise to make the thread cutting process more efficient.
Questions about Precision Machining? Ask Index
By: Chris Koepfer - Production Machining
At this IMTS, Index Corp. is challenging show visitors to Ask Index key questions, the answers to which can help them ready their businesses for the next five years or more.
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Webinar Covers Analyzing Costs, Benefits of Transformative Tech
By: Julia Hider - Modern Machine Shop
Many companies will be considering investments in equipment that will significantly alter their operations at IMTS 2018. This webinar from Index Traub will cover how to evaluate these technologies, which questions to ask and how to finance such technologies.
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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.
Index Corp. Hires Three New Employees
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Index Corp. has hired three new employees to its North American team to expand the engineering and customer support teams to keep pace with the company’s continued growth.
Index Eyes US, Chinese Automotive Market, Focuses on Digitalization
By: Barbara Schulz - Gardner Business Media
Preparing for the future means to keep pace with current trends, including highly productive multi-spindle machines, automation and Industry 4.0. As a result, the Index open house, held from April 24-27, in Reichenbach, Germany, was all about digital integration.