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THE CHALLENGE Mid-State Machine Products of Winslow, Maine, works with large part production components with intricate geometric tolerances, especially in difficult-to-machine alloys. The company serves customers in the defense, gas- and oil-exploration, and power-generation industries...

Runoff Requirements 10-piece run to 1.96 Cpk. 25-piece run to 1.47 Cpk  50-piece run to 1.47 Cpk and a second 50-piece run to 1.47 Cpk Machines 12 A66 / System installation Tooling 88 tools  Special...

SITUATION While scrap is typically considered an issue by all manufacturers, it is of particular concern to Covert Manufacturing (Galion, Ohio) and its large production parts. As a manufacturer for the agriculture and heavy-duty truck industries, Covert knows that one scrapped component...

  September 25-27, 2007 in Auburn Hills, Michigan Auburn Hills, Michigan – May 2007 – Makino’s 2007 Die Mold Expo will be held September 25 through 27, 2007 at the Auburn Hills, Michigan Tech Center. It will feature machine demonstrations, presentations on cutting-edge machining...

Manufacturers ready to take their business to the next level need faster turnaround, bigger jobs and more work. When you use a Makino milling machine for high speed milling, you can work faster and complete jobs in less time at a lower cost per part.

Runoff Requirements 1.33 Cpk. 300 pieces per fixture Machines 12 J55 / Stand-alone installation Tooling 5 tools Special tooling: Op 10 - face mill, drill combination tool. Op 50 - sheel mill, end mill, centering...

Runoff Requirements 0.050 TP Dowel holes, 0.050 ID milled boss Operation 2 Machines 5 Stand Alone A88s with Double Sided 5th Axis Rotary Tables Material Aluminum Parts Automotive...

Visit www.makino.com/library to preview new machines in action MASON, Ohio--August 2008--To see a sneak-preview of what will be displayed in Makino's booths at IMTS 2008, you can view a free online seminar, or webinar, at www.makino.com/library. "We've found that videos and graphics...

Form Grinding wanted a better way to create the carbide inserts it used for cold extrusion forming in steel dies. The grinding wheel process they used to dimensionalize the carbide was slow and inefficient, and working with carbide on a grinding wheel is an untidy process. Plus it was costly, as the...

A Makino V22 vertical machining center was used to manufacture a micro medical staple mold out of hardened 420 stainless steel. Previous processing of the mold was performed using electrical discharge machining (EDM), and required 67 hours of machine time to achieve 0.20mm corner radii._x000D_ _x000D_...