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With larger strokes and pallet size vs. the MAG1, the MAG3 integrates 33k RPM / 130 kW spindle with rapid machine movement rates to maximize metal removal capabilities. The MAG3 can be integrated with an automatic pallet transfer and storage system for extended periods of unattended operation.

The N2-5XA 5-axis horizontal machining center is specifically designed for high-productivity machining of compact footprint workpieces, making it ideal for machining of a range of medical market workpiece types.

The Baffling Issue of Tool-Bending Moment If you’ve machined titanium, or Ti 6Al-4V more specifically, then you’ve likely had an “inexplicable” tool-bending moment problem that’s made you scratch your head. A tool-bending moment happens when side force is applied...

The Challenge  Alumalloy Metalcastings Company of Avon Lake, Ohio, supplies aluminum cast parts and finished subassemblies to original equipment manufacturers of heavy trucks, autos and industrial equipment. Even though secondary machining of those parts comprised almost half of the company’s...

As part of the Slim series of compact vertical machining centers, Slim5n is designed with a focus on milling while also providing drill and tap capability. The Slim5n is ideally suited for production part machining and is compatible with various types of automation. An integral pallet changer facilitates...

To be competitive today, medical parts 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...

THE CHALLENGE MacKay Manufacturing is a high-mix, low-volume job shop in Spokane, Wash. The majority of the products it manufactures are medical and aerospace components made of steel. Years ago, as the economy slowed and competition ramped up, MacKay was determined to...

The V77 vertical machining center has been specifically designed to minimize thermal distortion for part precision and enhance higher quality finishes on die/mold output. 

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 largest of the VS Series (5-Axis) machines, the V100S will handle workpieces up to 78.74” x 98.42” Y x 41.33” Z and up to 33,069 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.