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Makino experts respond to the following machine tool industry questions posed by American Machinist magazine
Two years ago, Gerg Tool & Die (St. Marys, PA), which specializes in dies and tooling for the powdered metal industry, was looking for an EDM sinker machine for a specific part. The company had tried to use its existing equipment to manufacture this part, but was having difficulty achieving the accuracy...
This micro component was machined by using a combination of micro hole machining technologies of the EDFH1, fine hole sinker, and ultra fine wire technologies of the UPJ-2 horizontal wire EDM. The first operation of the EDFH1 machine, required the use of a 60 micron tungsten electrode, to produce (4)...
The Makino EDBV3 sinker EDM is designed for high-speed EDM drilling of cooling holes and diffuser shapes in blade and vane components. Its high-pressure flushing and stable spark discharges ensure efficient flushing and outstanding hole quality. By performing processes fully submerged in water, the EDBV3...