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Some shop owners focus only on the initial purchase price of a Vertical Machining Center and overlook critical performance issues that can increase operational costs. These performance issues - and their associated expense - are reflected in every project produced on the machine. This webinar utilizes...

Optical Gaging Products (OGP) will describe a range of sensor technologies that can be used for dimensional measurement of machined parts. Multisensor measuring machines use a combination of sensors, each with particular strengths, to measure various features or dimensions for verification to design...

High-mix, low-volume production is big trend for manufacturers supplying Just-In-Time (JIT) customers. Due to this, there is a great deal of pressure to make the production process, even under high-mix, low-volume demands, as efficient as possible. Tim Jones, HMC product manager at Makino, discusses...

Presenter: William Howard Jr - Product Line Manager 5-Axis machining is a popular topic these days. In Die & Mold production it can be a PROFITABLE topic. Join us for an Experience Center event to learn how 5-Axis machining techniques can cut your machine cycle time, reduce perishable tooling...

Presenter: David Robinson - EDM Application Team Leader What’s hot in the world of EDM machining? New machining technologies and enhancements of the EDAF sinker EDM product line will be the focus of this Makino Experience Center event. Join SME David Robinson as he dives into AiSF, the...

a61nx Horizontal Machining Center. The a61nx is a 500mm, 40-taper production horizontal machining center. The a51nx and a61nx share key machine technologies that take part productivity, accuracy and machine reliability to the next level.  Robust casting design and large roller-type linear guides...

The smaller of the VS Series (5-Axis) machines, the V80S will handle workpieces up to 59” X, 47.24” Y & 21.65” Z and up to 5,512 pounds.Configured with a 20,000 rpm, HSK-A63 spindle, the machine is targeted for high-speed semi-finishing and finishing of large die and mold parts.

The EDNC10 is the third machine in the EDNC-Series line-up. It provides additional X/Y/Z stroke capacity and is available in a standard and wide-tank configuration. 

There is no magic formula for discovering the optimum number of parts that can be placed on your fixture, though a few general rules apply. In essence, the optimum configuration point is a cross between the cycle time of a part and the number of parts per fixture. One must also consider that different...