Video Tech Brief: Bar Feeder Technology Optimized for Swiss-Types
This bar feeder design is said to offer high guidance quality with minimum vibration and noise development for sliding-headstock machines.
As seen at PMTS 2023, Edge Technologies is introducing the FMB Turbo 3-38 RS bar feeder designed specifically for sliding-headstock machines that will reduce costs in custom add-on lathe applications, generating high guidance quality with minimum vibration and noise development.
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