Pending EPA regulations on metal cutting fluids have made dry machining a hot topic recently. And while the need for dry machining may be apparent, issues including the perceived inability to cut dry at higher speeds and the changeover costs involved result in dry machining being perceived as impractical...
Makino is introducing the A66E-5XD, a 5-axis version of the popular A66E machine which is ideal for the fast production of critical aircraft engine components. A66E-5XD 5-AXIS MACHINE IDEAL FOR PRODUCTION OF AIRCRAFT ENGINE COMPONENTS Makino is introducing the...
Presenter: John Einberger- Product Line Manager Are you reaching to expand your complex parts production capabilities? Are you looking for the utmost in machine capability, rigidity, and speed with the reach of a five axis platform? If so, please join us via the Makino Experience Center...
Three years ago, JK Molds, Inc. decided that if they were going to stay in the die/mold business, they had better automate in order to achieve the benefits of unattended machining time with fast, high quality overnight cutting and burning. The Upland, California, company spent a few million dollars...
Walk into Cam-Tech Manufacturing’s Mansfield, Texas, operation and you can’t ignore that the company is poised for growth. The visitors’ entrance leads to a mezzanine overlooking the manufacturing floor. Directly in front sits a new Makino T1 5-axis horizontal machining center. “Sits”...
A V22 high precision vertical machining center was chosen to machine the part from roughing to finishing. The machining process began with top face roughing of the part using a 15-mm Pokholm face mill at 7500RPM. The outside perimeter was then machined with a 1.3-mm ball-nosed endmill running at 30,000RPM....
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...
Presenter John Einberger - Product Line Manager Makino understands that small parts are big business, even if a full day of production only yields a shoe box full of parts. We understand the obstacles small part manufacturers face, including challenging materials like titanium, cobalt chrome and...
SITUATION -->FPD Company of McMurray, Pennsylvania is a leading manufacturer of implantable medical devices. When a customer approached the company with a new femoral component for an artificial knee, FPD faced several unique manufacturing challenges, including: • Precision...
Host: John Einberger – HMC Product Line Manager Special Guest: Nik Ilg – Spindle Analysis Supervisor Please join us for a discovery and discussion about the make-up of a modern machining center’s spindle. We’ll show the major components of a direct drive spindle...