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...
Time is a huge factor in running an in-house tooling operation for a major plastic injection operation. Tim Andreas, tooling manager at AMA Plastics in Corona, California, says that time pressures have led the company to undertake a revolutionary streamlining of design and tooling operations. AMA...
Presenter: William Howard Jr - Product Line Manager Achieving high volume production on a Vertical Machining Center within a small footprint can be quite a challenge. But, there is a solution. The Slim3n provides high performance and extremely efficient machining for high volume part production....
Presenters: Taylor Cox - Senior Applications Engineer Brian Coward - EDM Product Line Manager Did you know Makino offers a horizontal Wire EDM machine? Register today to for this Makino Experience Center event for an in depth overview of the UPN-01 Horizontal Wire EDM. Join Subject Matter...
Presenter: Brian Coward - Makino, EDM Product Line Manager Please join us in the Makino Experience Center for a demonstration of the updated Hyper-i Wire EDM control. The Hyper-i control addresses three key manufacturing issues: workforce skills (e.g., finding skilled workers and recovering...