Model Search: Milling Centers
In Lights-Out Machining, Part Loading Is Not the Problem — Here is How This Shop Handles Unloading
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Correct unloading of the parts affects part quality as well as the capacity of the unattended machining system. Here is more of the experience from our “168” shop.
May 2019 Product Spotlight: Machining Centers
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This month’s Modern Equipment Review Spotlight focuses on machining centers of varying capacities and configurations.
Hurco's BX40Ui Five-Axis Machining Center Features Versatile CNC
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Hurco’s double-column BX40Ui five-axis machining center is equipped with a trunnion table mounted along the Y axis for performance and flexibility.
Running Unattended at Night Lets Machine Shop Serve New Customers During Day
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Modern Machine Shop
Precision Tool Technologies found capacity for diversification not by adding machines, people or space, but by freeing up time. Running unattended—running so it can machine through all 168 hours in the week—has enabled this shop to use hours when staff is present to deliver work that lands outside its established specialty. To achieve unattended machining, some of the biggest challenges have related to basic details such as chips and coolant.
Open Mind, Grob Systems to Host Joint Seminar on Five-Axis Machining
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The free seminar will take place June 4, 2019 in Auburn, Washington, at Machine Tools Northwest.
