Biennial event to be held Sept. 16 and 17 at Makino’s Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Mich. Auburn Hills, Mich. – August 5, 2015 – Makino is pleased to announce the upcoming Makino Technology Expo 2015, a biennial exhibition highlighting new manufacturing processes, techniques,...
Company illustrates the advantages of adaptive automation through a variety of unique automation systems featuring Makino’s latest machining and engineering solutions in booth S-8700 Mason, Ohio – June 20, 2016 – With abundant opportunities for growth in the North American...
Updated models expand on industry-leading machine platforms to further enhance uptime, reliability and throughput Mason, Ohio – July 27, 2016 – Building on the industry-leading success of its top-performing horizontal machine platforms, Makino proudly introduces the newly updated...
Mason, Ohio – August 17, 2016 – Makino announces its latest full 5-axis machine solution, the DA300 vertical machining center, providing the ideal blend of speed, precision and flexibility for complex part applications. Inspired by the best design characteristics from both vertical and horizontal...
MASON, Ohio – October 12, 2016 – Makino is excited to announce the latest addition to its next-generation series of horizontal machining centers, the a71nx. This horizontal machine platform extends the capabilities of the original a71 with a host of brand-new features and technologies, including...
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...
Pending EPA regulations on metal cutting fluids have made dry machining a hot topic recently. And while the need for dry machining may be apparent, issues including the perceived inability to cut dry at higher speeds and the changeover costs involved result in dry machining being perceived as impractical...
The accelerated pace of product introductions and the short life cycle of those products, no longer allows the traditional techniques of prototype moldmaking to succeed. New methods must be used for the prototype mold shop to survive in today's economy. HIGH-PERFORMANCE...
Nicknamed "The House of EDM," Norman Noble takes electrical discharge machining very seriously. The company slogan is 'Our name means excellence," and it shows in everything they produce. HOUSE OF EDM Norman Noble dramatically reduces consumable...
"We’ve never seen a part come out so perfect," said Mark Moore, EDM manager at Norman Noble of Cleveland, Ohio, as he walked through a row of EDMs made by three different manufacturers. "We have 187 machine tools, 26 of them EDMs. But that first part out of the Makino floored me."...