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THE CHALLENGE Big River Engineering and Manufacturing is a contract medical device manufacturer located in downtown Memphis, Tenn. Because of the regulatory standards surrounding medical equipment, it is subject to regular capabilities studies by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

THE CHALLENGE Vanderhorst Brothers Inc. performs milling, turning, EDM, programming and assembly services. This mid-sized Simi Valley, Calif., machining company has been around for four decades, performing work for customers in the aerospace, medical, semiconductor and commercial...

THE CHALLENGE DV Systems of Barrie, Ontario, Canada, produces 500 different models of air compressors. With plans to build upon a growing customer base in the United States, it sought to improve its competitiveness. The company hoped that replacing its outdated equipment would give...

Makino's GF12/20 vertical machining center brings high performance machining to medium and large dies and molds. A large x, y and z axis 800" (2030mm) by 47.2" (1200 mm) by 27.5" (700 mm) makes it ideal for machining applications commonly found in the automotive industry.   Mason,...

The objective of the A77 horizontal machining center demonstration is to illustrate the machine_x0012_s flexibility with the superabrasive machining of turbine engine segments.   DEMONSTRATING BLADE AND VANE MACHINING The objective of the A77 horizontal machining...

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 technology leader in high-performance machining, Makino has introduced SGI.3, the next generation of its patented super geometric intelligence technology. SGI.3 enables processing of long, complex mold programs, at extremely fast speeds, while achieving levels of accuracy and finish previously unobtainable....

Precision, Performance, and Innovation: The Makino EDAF Series Sinker EDM Designed with efficiency and precision in mind, the Makino EDAF Series Sinker EDM machines deliver exceptional performance while optimizing floorspace. Built from the ground up with a compact yet rigid structure, these machines...

Presenter: David Ward - Product Marketing Manager Making small parts does not mean you need to compromise.  Makino understands that small parts are big business, even if a full day of production only yields a shoe box full of parts.   We know the challenges small part manufacturers...

Presenters: William Howard - VMC Product Line Manager Allen DeVoll - Medical Technology Team Leader 5-axis, five-face machining and automation are key driving trends in manufacturing today. Highly competitive manufacturers are striving to improve machine utilization, part quality and productivity...