Turn-Mills
Starrag’s Bumotec 191 Neo Turn-Mill Reduces Tool Change Time
The company says the 191 Neo turn-mill can also be used for grinding, polishing, skiving, gear hobbing and diamond cutting with no setup or fixture changes.
Read MoreAutomated Multitasking Machine Drops Parts Complete
This automated multitasking machine with an integrated robot eliminates the need to run parts across multiple machines, saving floor space, setup time and manpower.
Read MoreNakamura-Tome SC-100X2 Optimized for Complex Part Production
Turn-mill is designed to reduce cycle times and cost per piece with superimposed machining.
Read MoreHow to Get More Efficient Production from Swiss-Type and Multitasking Machines
SolidCAM for multi-axis Swiss type and multitasking machines provides a very efficient CAM programming process, generating optimal and safe Mill-Turn programs, with dramatically improved milling tool life.
WatchHardinge Talent 42/51 Multitasking CNC Lathe Offers High-Speed, Fine Surface Machining
The machine includes featuring iHMI and high-speed, fine surface machining capabilities.
Read MoreDoes A Turn-Mill Have to Turn?
Here’s an example of a shop applying innovative probing, tooling and workholding strategies to enable its turn-mill to machine castings complete.
Read MoreFor CNC Multitasking Machines, Why Part Along Y?
Newly designed tooling takes advantage of a multitasking machine’s Y-axis motion to more effectively perform parting-off operations compared to conventional X-axis processes.
Read MoreMicromachining Turns Images of the Queen into Tiny Portraits
Engineers at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Center (AMRC) used a turn/mill center to reproduce a series of tiny portraits of Queen Elizabeth II, down to only 1.4 mm wide, onto brass.
Read MoreCustom Tooling, Workholding Help Whip Rotors Into Shape
Whipple Superchargers uses unique form tools and dead-length-collet workholding for its B-axis turn-mill enabling it to create more accurate rotors for its brand of engine power-adders.
WatchPrecision Machining Technology Review: Turning Machines
Production Machining’s March Showcase includes Tsugami/Rem Sales, Expand Machinery, NexTurn Swiss Machine, Mazak and Romi Machine Tools.
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