As applications grow in complexity and shrink in size, Makino machines and engineering services provide micro milling and micro EDM machining solutions with the high-accuracy machining necessary to produce miniature parts.
This mid-size, 5-axis vertical machine center, D Series machine is popular in the aerospace and die/mold markets. Configured with DD-motor driven tilt and rotary axes, the D500 provides the speed and accuracy to be productive in a wide variety of 5-axis workpieces and materials.
The EDNC15 offers ATC (automatic tool changer) options to help achieve greater unattended machining time.
The EDNC15 is the 4th machine in the EDNC-Series line-up, and accommodates large heavy work piece details.
Presenter: William Howard - VMC Product Line Manager 5-axis machining and automation are two of the driving trends in Vertical Machining Centers today. It's easy to understand why. Individually, each of these components lead to improvements in utilization, quality and productivity. What happens...
a61nx Horizontal Machining Center. The a61nx is a 500mm, 40-taper production horizontal machining center. The a51nx and a61nx share key machine technologies that take part productivity, accuracy and machine reliability to the next level. Robust casting design and large roller-type linear guides...
Auburn Hills, Michigan – September 2009 – Makino’s 2009 Advanced Manufacturing and High-Precision Technology Expo held at the Auburn Hills, Michigan Tech Center provided industry leading advice and innovative machining solutions from Makino and other prominent companies. "I...
Mason, Ohio – October 2009 – Makino is pleased to announce the opening of a new international technology center located in Querétaro, Mexico. The Mexico technology center offers machine tool and part sales, local service, training and technology support, and application engineering...
The role of the toolholder in high-speed milling is really no different than its role when applied conventionally. The role of the toolholder is always to provide an interchangeable interface between a machine spindle and a cutting tool, such that the effectiveness of either component is not diminished....
THE SITUATION As a Tier 2 supplier to the automotive production market, Metal Technologies Inc. of Bloomfield, Ind., must continually seek opportunities to win additional contracts and improve profitability. The company knew that in order to compete with low-labor-cost countries, it...
Why WET Invested In An EDAF3 Sinker EDM For Moldmaking The Challenge WET in Sun Valley, Calif., designs, manufactures and installs some of the world’s most iconic fountains and engaging public displays of water, fire, fog and ice. The company’s well-known projects include...