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Mason, Ohio – October 2008 – A flexible manufacturing system is traditionally comprised of several similar machining centers, each capable of one type of machining. But thanks to interchangeable pallets and a powerful cell controller, Makino  has demonstrated that different machine...

THE CHALLENGE It’s no secret that the right tools make all the difference, and Superior Machining and Fabrication Inc. in Muenster, Texas, knows that better than most. A company that built its own facility from the ground up in a town founded on a do-it-yourself (DIY) German...

In this webinar, Apex Precision will discuss how it uses horizontal machining centers to produce kanban quantities of large cast iron production parts utilizing custom fixtures and combination tooling.

Engineers to discuss next-generation machining and wire EDM processes   Mason, Ohio – February 4, 2015 – Makino plans to share its latest solutions for plastics processing March 23-27 at NPE2015 in Orlando, Fla. Booth S8125 is slated to showcase solutions for a variety of industries,...

Both 3+2 and simultaneous 5 axis machining will be discussed using a unique pyramid fixture equipped to handle 4 parts simultaneously, which maximizes spindle utilization and minimizes the setup time required per part. Makino's new D500 5 axis vertical machining center will be utilized to machine...

Jig Grinding accuracies while achieving the speed of a vertical machining center will be discussed in this Webinar. Learn how Makino is applying?simplified cutting approaches with existing technology to counter the specialized experience of a high end Jig Grinding process. Using a 60 HRc example see...

Provides High Speed, Reliability and Throughput at Competitive Price MASON, OH-September 2008- Makino’s a51 horizontal machining center (HMC) provides the performance and reliability required in today’s manufacturing environments. The a51 is compact, simple to operate, easily maintained...

The G7 i Grinder 5-axis horizontal machining center from Makino offers a flexible, single-platform solution for grinding, drilling and milling of aerospace blades, vanes, turbine disks and other complex grinding applications. Its multifunctional configuration paired with 5-axis capabilities enables...

Innovative wire EDM technologies improve machine speed, accuracy and usability   Auburn Hills, Michigan—November 11, 2015—Makino introduces its latest innovation in wire EDM technology, the U1310 wire EDM machine. Designed to substantially improve ease of operation, machining speed...

New machine interface connects, collects and analyzes machine data within the Intelligent Factory network for ultimate productivity and efficiency   The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has arrived on factory floors, and Makino’s new ProNetConneX provides the data and connectivity necessary...