In today's fast paced, competitive die/mold and precision tooling market, often different projects require different approaches and techniques. Some can be completed on a milling machine using hard-milling techniques. Some components and materials may require using coolant. Then there are other jobs...
Presentations focus on improving machining efficiencies and productivity to be more globally competitive Mason, Ohio – December 18, 2013 – Makino is pleased to announce its current roster of online seminars for 2014. The schedule includes a variety of new technology and processing...
Designed for mass production of small footprint, high-volume workpieces. Makino’s J-Series Horizontal Machining Centers are designed to be the core of high volume, flexible CNC based machining lines. They feature the combination of a stacked axis design and single table configuration, while...
Today’s capital equipment must be more flexible and capable than ever. With this in mind, Makino has introduced the G5 5-axis horizontal machining center, capable of grinding, milling, drilling and tapping, all on the same machine.
With larger X and Y travels and pallet size compared to the MAG3 series machines, the Makino MAG4 provides 5-sided accessibility to larger structural components like wing ribs. The MAG4 integrates the 33k RPM / 130 kW spindle with rapid acceleration and through spindle coolant capability to maximize...
THE CHALLENGE Facing increasing global competition and the demand for lower pricing, TK Mold & Engineering of Romeo, Mich., sought new technology that could help it apply a production mindset to its automotive mold manufacturing operations. TK Mold wanted to produce its high-quality...