Makino's a81M horizontal machining center has been developed for the machining of tough and hard materials. It is ideally suited for large diameter boring and face milling on such challenging materials as stainless steel, titanium, titanium alloys, inconel, ductile iron, cast iron and CGI (compacted...
THE CHALLENGE As the moldmaking industry grew more competitive, Build-A-Mold (BAM) wanted to apply a production mentality to its custom mold making in order to open up capacity. To accomplish this goal, the Windsor, Ontario, Canada, company knew that it could no longer operate effectively...
Presenter: Craig Voss - Milling Product Manager Take a closer look at the Makino Slim 5n 5-axis (4+1) vertical machining center and see how it’s redefining productivity on the shop floor. Watch real milling and drilling footage with metal removal rates reaching 70 in³/min in aluminum...
Presenter: John Einberger - Product Line Manager Experience next-level precision and performance with Makino’s latest 5-axis powerhouse, the a500iR Horizontal Machining Center. Engineered for speed, reliability, and high-capacity machining, this cutting-edge solution is designed to maximize...
The A99E horizontal machining center (HMC) has been completely redesigned to substantially upgrade the quality and performance of the machine. This all new HMC replaces the former A99, and includes new designs and dimensions that enhance its strength, metal removal capability, speed of operation and...
Presenter: Brian Coward - EDM Product Line Manager During this Experience Center event, Makino subject matter expert Brian Coward will demonstrate programming techniques for wire EDM machining. Tune in to hear about several wire EDM programming techniques including slug removal strategies, no...
Join Paul Kempland, Engineering Manager, and Matt Nyer, Sr. Application Engineer, for Makino/SST for the follow up from our January EC Event around the Collision Safe Guard option. With over 50 years’ combined experience, they are the perfect pair for answering all your machining challenges. During...
Engine cylinder head (2) Machines 1 A77 5-axis / Stand-alone installation Runoff Requirements 1.67 Cpk on all features Tooling 30 tools Special tooling: High-speed drills (700 sfm), approximately...
Weaver Manufacturing is no stranger to airframe component manufacturing challenges. Founded in 1942, the Kansas company has established a solid reputation as an industry leader and has won several awards from Boeing Seattle, Cessna Aircraft, Goodrich, Sprint Wichita, and other aerospace leaders. Weaver...
The EDBV8 (Electrical Discharge Blade and Vane) machine expands on the X/Y/Z stroke capacities of the smaller EDBV3, and has been designed with a focus on EDM Drilling of turbine engine components.