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Broken tool detection can be very beneficial – insuring that the tool is functional - and preventing potentially dangerous, and costly, machine “accidents” part quality issues and lost production. However, broken tool detection – if not implemented correctly - could also increase...

Take an in-depth look at the different maintenance procedures required to keep your Wire EDM productive and how this necessary evil impacts your profitability. The cost of replacement and consumable parts and non-productive machine down time will be evaluated and learn how new machine designs have dramatically...

Versatility and productivity are key components to any successful job shop. Discover seven simple-to-deploy improvements for vertical machining centers that can increase your spindle utilization and dramatically reduce changeover and setup times. These improvements include new tool and chip management...

In this webinar you will learn about the elements required to take your mold to the spotting press directly from your milling machine with no bench work. This webinar will change the way you quote lead times forever. Learn about CAM systems and generating accurate tool paths. Understand the value of...

What if a machine tool could quickly evaluate its accuracy and make adjustments to improve roundness and contour machining? Today’s control technology can accomplish this and even more. Makino’s new Geometric Intelligence software (GI.4) includes a new feature, Preparation for High Accuracy...

Additive EDM processes can greatly improve productivity in applications that require fine finishes and significantly reduce part release issues during the molding process. Learn how additives work, the importance of the type of additive used and how Makino’s HQSF (High Quality Surface Finish) can...

You’ve decided to buy a new EDM machine for your shop, and no matter what your final decision is, your new machine will have a new control. A control that is different from the one your operators maybe familiar with. The videos, photos, and testimonials in this webinar will showcase the Makino...

For some parts, thread making is a significant part of the cycle time, for others it is a short after thought. However, for almost all parts, it is the final operation, potentially making it very stressful. A broken tap in an otherwise finished part can ruin your day. Here we will demonstrate how machine...