The Impact of Multitasking in Today’s Shops
By: Chris Felix - Production Machining
As the technology behind multitasking machines continues to advance, shops are reaping the benefits.
UD-400/5X VMC Delivers Micro-Precise High-Speed Machining
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Mazak’s Ultimate Die and Mold UD-400/5X vertical machining center can be used for applications ranging from medical and dental instruments to mold and die components and sports a rigid base and double-column symmetrical construction.
Mazak Partners with Austin Cindric in Texas
By: Chris Felix - Production Machining
Mazak Corp. was featured as the primary sponsor on the No. 12 Ford Mustang driven by Austin Cindric for the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) race at Texas Motor Speedway this past Saturday, April 7.
Preci-Flex Modular Tooling Systems Have Compact Design
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Exsys Tool Inc.’s Preci-Flex modular tooling systems include toolholders that match the processing speed of optional 10,000-rpm machine spindles to boost productivity and achieve surface finishes.
Mazak Appoints Jim Rutan as Northeast Region General Manager
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Mazak Corp. has named Jim Rutan as the general manager for the Northeast Region, comprised of the eastern halves of New York and Pennsylvania as well as New England.
Variaxis i-300 Five-Axis Machine Features Auto Workchanger
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Mazak’s Variaxis i-300 simultaneous five-axis vertical machining center is designed for automated small- to medium-size part-processing operations and can machine aluminum and other nonferrous metals for a variety of industries.
Hybrid Multi-Tasking Machine Includes Five-Axis Capability
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Mazak’s VC-500 AM hybrid multi-tasking machine includes additive and subtractive part processing and full five-axis capability, both features that help shops reduce time to market and cut R&D costs.
Tour Showcases Plant-Wide Connectivity
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Mazak’s North American headquarters, located in Florence, Kentucky, has been manufacturing multitasking, five-axis, turning and milling machines since 1974 and was recently reimagined as a Mazak iSMART Factory concept.
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Company Digitizes Japanese Plant
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Mazak Corp. has transformed its Oguchi, Japan facility into an iSMART Factory with completely digitized manufacturing operations.
Mazak Hosts Precision Machining Competition for Students
By: Lori Beckman - Products Finishing
More than 250 students from 19 Illinois high schools submitted more than 300 parts for this year’s contest.