In a follow-up to the March 20, 2008 webinar, Hardmilling and Wire EDM Complimentary Processes, Tom Prebelich of Dynamic Plastics in Chesterfield, MI, explains how his shop has made major changes in order to stay competitive. From redesigning work flow through the shop, to making changes to the machining...
THE CHALLENGE Moon Tool & Die of Meadville, Pa., is known for handling machining projects that others may not want to touch. The company enjoys taking on challenging new jobs that push its capabilities, and it considers itself to be an extension of its customer’s production...
The EDAF2 sinker EDM machine offers an ideal mix of high-speed machining, high accuracy and surface finish capability to efficiently tackle any job.
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.
The EDNC20 Ram EDM machine delivers high-level machining performance in a large-capacity machine. When equipped with the HS-Rib high-speed Z-axis, the EDNC20 can achieve jump motions up to 20m/min over its 31.5” (800mm) stroke.
To be competitive today, manufacturers must leverage the most advanced technology while keeping a pulse on maximizing long-term reliability, accuracy, and ROI. With many low-cost solutions available, it’s important to calculate a machine’s true ROI before making a purchase. While low-cost...
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: Andrew Heldt - Makino, Director of Software Engineering In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, optimizing production processes is imperative for staying ahead. Harnessing data from your machines offers valuable insights into performance, maintenance, and process improvement...
The V77 Graphite features a low-vibration, high-speed No. 40 spindle and Makino’s proprietary GI.5 control to deliver high-accuracy, high-speed machining.
With the largest x axis in the series, the MCD2516-5XB features multi-face indexing of large workpieces and simultaneous 5-axis control for high speeds and high accuracy. The Makino Thermal Stabilizer and Thermal Chamber deliver higher accuracy and longer hours of continuous, high-quality machining.