Automation

Automation

Secondary Machining--Without The Tears

This automated machining cell is reaping the advantages of balanced operations—and avoiding most of the problems that usually go with it.

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Workholding

Bar Feeder System Raises Throughput For Medical Machining

This manufacturer, a provider of manufacturing services and supply chain management solutions to the medical device industry, has a long history of producing small, intricately machined components.

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Bar Feeders

Bar Loader Boosts Uptime For Multispindles

This shop prides itself in being the sole supplier to "virtually all" of its customers. It designs a manufacturing process for every job, bringing to bear an array of precision turning equipment.

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Workholding

The Long And Short Of Bar Feeder Selection

For many shops, the decision comes down to a 4- or 12-foot-capacity magazine-style bar feeder. Here are some guidelines for choosing between them.

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Bar Feeders

Right Barfeed For The Job

In today's competitive market, customers demand products that are better, less expensive and delivered faster. This, of course, means manufacturers constantly struggle to improve both productivity and product quality.

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Automation

New Tools Automate Hole-Deburring

New tools increase the efficiency of automatic hole deburring. Some can handle holes as small as 0.030 inch diameter.

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SolidCAM
Kyocera
Horn USA
SPC Innovations, In-machine gaging and attachments
Star swiss-type automatic lathes
Techspex
Marubeni Citizen-Cincom
World Machine Tool Survey
Marubeni Citizen CNC