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A sinker EDM's mass and dampening qualities improve the accuracy of electrode positioning in the spark gap, which, in turn, improves machining speed and finish.   SHOPPING FOR RELIABILITY An automatic wire threader fails, halting overnight production on an...

High-torque, high-thrust integral drive spindle now available on three HMCs MASON, OH--January 2006--Makino’s unique, high-torque and high-thrust spindle is now available on three different horizontal machining centers to provide unparalleled productivity and reliability that helps customers...

Heat generation is the largest contributor to short tool life in titanium machining. Here Makino will present scientific research and a discussion about the formation of heat in titanium milling. See what it means for your tools and how Makino’s Advantige Technologies beat the heat and generate...

  Makino announces the new iQ300 Precision Micromachining Center which incorporates Makino’s latest advancements in machine and spindle design, and unparalleled component temperature control. In addition, the machine utilizes 0.005 micron scale feedback for superior sub-micron accuracy. “Electronic...

High-speed graphite milling helped bring Howmet Tempcraft’s technology into the 90’s—and its bottom line into the black. After a string of unprofitable years, this investment casting maker had to find a way to move more product out the door faster or risk succumbing — permanently perhaps — to competitive...

Learn how to lower your cost up to 50% using Makino's closed-loop tolerance control process to replace manual jig grinding. The presentation will explain how you can hard-mill and finish-grind in a single setup including in machine-probing inspection. The current method of processing the five...

Presenter: Craig Voss - Milling Product Manager Take a closer look at the Makino Slim 5n 5-axis (4+1) vertical machining center and see how it’s redefining productivity on the shop floor. Watch real milling and drilling footage with metal removal rates reaching 70 in³/min in aluminum...

Designed to provide the power, speed, precision and versatility to handle large part machining applications. The F8 large, vertical machining center is designed to provide the power, speed, precision and versatility to handle large part machining applications as well as big die and mold components.  

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...

Control Arms Machines 12 A66s with ABB Robot load Operation 2 Ops. 1 Op per fixture, 2 parts per fixture,  24 total fixtures Part Cycle Time/Volumes 5.0 min per part pair Material A356...