Technology Showcase Offers Dealer/Customer Experience
The exclusive media tour, held on Sept. 18, included a walk through the facility, which allows for 70 machines under power and houses 112 employees who support North America sales and service.
Designed to turn long shaft parts, the ML400 handles up to 400 mm (15.7”) in length and up to 200 mm (7.9”) in diameter. For even longer parts, the machine’s sister model, the ML400L, can turn shaft parts up to 570 mm (22.4”) in length and up to 200 mm (7.9”) in diameter.
The Muratec MW40 is an extreme-precision compact turning center capable of repeatability in the single-digit micron level. It’s especially useful for small, high precision components in medium to large lot sizes.
Production Machining sales staff attended the dealer portion of the Muratec 2019 Technology Showcase held at Murata Machinery Inc. in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Sept. 18. This exclusive media tour included a walk through the facility, which allows for 70 machines under power and houses 112 employees who support North America sales and service.
Demo machines on display at the event:
- MW35 compact turning center, fast production machine
- ML400 long part specialty turning center (shaft machine)
- MS60 high volume single-spindle, with twin spindle add-on capability
- MW40 twin spindle turning center, for high volume, high precision, high production
- MD200 10-inch twin spindle designed for automotive, pumps/valves, plumbing, oil and gas, aerospace
- MW200 twin-spindle turning center with chip control (oscillation) technology
- MW120II high speed twin-spindle machine provides reductions in both cycle and idle times
- MT200 multitasking turning center with opposing spindle, two- to three-turret, live tools, Y axis with either bar feed and/or gantry add-ons
On Sept. 19-20, dealers and customers have a chance to experience Murata Machinery’s efficiency-increasing capabilities for automated turning technology.
