A grinding shop in western Pennsylvania uses self-teaching CNCs to boost productivity. CUTTING THE LEARNING CURVE By Bill Dundas During the past 20 years, the ground rules of the metalworking game have undergone significant changes. American manufacturers...
Advance CNC Machining in Grove City, Ohio, specializes in 4- and 5-axis machine work on aluminum and stainless-steel components with high tolerances, numerous features and a lot of datum points. They forged a relationship with Makino that began with their first Makino A51 in 2010, followed by their second...
Mason, Ohio – November 3, 2015 – Makino introduces its EDNC6 and EDNC8 sinker electrical discharge machines (EDM) that combine rigid and precise construction, simple touch-screen programming and advanced performance features for accurate and fast cutting of large work pieces. Makino’s...
Next-generation wire EDM technologies for optimum performance and efficiency Makino introduces its latest advancements in general-purpose wire EDM technologies, the U3 and U6. Designed for ease of operation, versatility and low operating cost, the U3 and U6 are the true next-generation solution...
Makino announces the new iQ300 Precision Micromachining Center which incorporates Makino’s latest advancements in machine and spindle design, and unparalleled component temperature control. In addition, the machine utilizes 0.005 micron scale feedback for superior sub-micron accuracy. “Electronic...
For discharge machining of cooling air holes and shaped diffuser holes in blade and vane segments, Makino announces the new EDBV3 Fast Hole Drill EDM. The EDBV3 provides aerospace manufacturers with the speed, flexibility and reliability to effectively produce a wide range of hole shapes and sizes within...
Engineers to discuss next-generation machining and wire EDM processes Mason, Ohio – February 4, 2015 – Makino plans to share its latest solutions for plastics processing March 23-27 at NPE2015 in Orlando, Fla. Booth S8125 is slated to showcase solutions for a variety of industries,...
Makino introduces its latest CNC horizontal machining centers, the N2 and N2-5XA, for medical and small aluminum parts manufacturing. The new N2 platform is a high-productivity solution contained in a small package that consumes less than 26 square feet of floor space (includes coolant tank and standard...
Online seminars focus on the latest milling and EDM process technologies Mason, Ohio – December 2010 – Makino is pleased to announce the first half of their 2011 online seminar schedule. These online seminars offer a simple and accessible way to learn about the latest in innovative process...
Over 30 online seminars planned for 2008 MASON, OHIO – December 2007 – Makino has released its 2008 first quarter webinar schedule, kicking off the new year with topics such as EDM for Aerospace and Automated 5-Axis Machining. “Machinists today need an arsenal of knowledge to...