PMTS 2021 Product Preview: Multipurpose Machining Centers
Learn about some of the new multipurpose machining centers that will be on display at PMTS 2021.
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Zeltwanger X-Cell Smart Laser Cell Integrates Variety of Processes
The core processes include laser welding, laser marking, leak testing and machine tool loading.
Three-Spindle Machine Offers Greater Size, Power
The flexibility of this machine enables changeover in less than 15 minutes, improving the management of small- and medium-sized batches.
Munchman Conveyor Eliminates Production Line Downtime
Conveyor manages long, stringy and nested metal chips generated from high-speed turning and milling operations to eliminate expensive machine stoppage.
AF160 Gear Hobbing Machine Facilitates Flexible Manufacturing
The AF160 can process gears with an outside diameter of up to 60 mm and a length of 250 mm. The machining length is between 110 and 180 mm.
Compact Second-Op CNC Mill Gets Makeover
New control and programming capabilities make this small VMC well suited for second-op work or use as a standalone production milling machine.
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Gun Barrel Processing Cell Incorporates Drilling, Reaming and Rifling
The machines can be combined into processing cells that enable efficient drilling, reaming and rifling as many as 20,000 small-caliber firearm barrels a month.
Romi Hybrid Machining Centers Enable 3D Metal Manufacturing
Switching back and forth from subtractive machining to additive manufacturing is as simple as making a tool change.
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Method Machine Tools’ JobShop Cell Pro Offers Multiple Infeed, Outfeed Options
System includes a RoboDrill D21SiBadv Vertical Machining Center Series, which has several different pre-engineered end-of-arm and infeed/outfeed options for a range of part and capacity requirements for medium-volume applications.
Expand Machinery’s Genmill VMC Provides High-Strength Cutting Platform
VMC combines strength with speed for optimum productivity.