Machine Tools

Swiss-Types

Faster RPMs Produce Faster Turnaround

When running a metalworking shop, it’s common to have to adjust machining processes to accommodate customers’ demands.

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Easily Upgrade Machines with Hexapods

If you are like me, you’ve never heard of a hexapod until recently (or now), but I put two and two together to figure out that it was a machining apparatus with six legs.

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Swiss-Types

Making More Than Parts for Medical

This Ohio shop succeeds in manufacturing for the medical industry by creating value for its customers beyond discrete parts manufacturing. Adding design engineering, test and measurement expertise to its contract machining capability, American-Micro has made itself a highly valued problem solver for its customers.

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High Accuracy From Direct-Drive Rotary Technology

Consider direct-drive, high-accuracy rotary tables when applying fourth-axis machining capability on the shop floor.

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Swiss-Types

CNC Swiss Delivers in Many Ways

Designed to efficiently process long, slender parts for the watch industry, the Swiss-type screw machine has evolved well beyond its original application niche.

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Turning Machines

CAM Software Considerations for Bar-Fed Mills

Time will tell, but increasingly, there is evidence that points to the fact that bar-fed mills could well represent the future of complex, small parts manufacturing.

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Turning Machines

Center-Drive Could be Your Shop’s Next Center of Attention

The use of a center-drive lathe is a specialized process that offers the ability for two, three or four cutting tools to simultaneously machine a workpiece and keeps cycle times to a minimum.

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Turn-Mills

Cut Cycle Times in Half

Jake Grainger says he always had a mechanical bent, and 38 years ago when he first walked into a screw machine shop he was hooked.

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5-Axis Machining Center

Kern Precision Inc. has introduced an ultra precision five‐axis HSC machining center.

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From Blank to Box

Global Gear & Machining created a new cell that requires no human intervention.

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SPC Innovations, In-machine gaging and attachments
Horn USA
Efficient, Durability, Advanced CBN Abrasives
Star swiss-type automatic lathes
Marubeni Citizen CNC
SolidCAM
Kyocera
manufacturer of machine tools
Length and Diameter Gages, Broken tool Detectors