With its unique double-slant structure for rigidity, the a500Z maximizes metal removal rates and expands tool life. The “Z-type” accommodates complex geometric parts.The long-life, high-performance spindles boost productivity, and the active machine components temperature control increases...
Makino is excited to announce the newest addition to our family of high capability horizontal machining centers, the five axis a900Z.
How Triumph Structures Increases Productivity What matters most to leaders of Triumph Structures–Wichita is keeping the aerospace components manufacturer on the leading edge of machining technology in order to meet customers’ requirements for quality and on-time delivery. But when you’re...
SITUATION Cast Technologies is a family-owned-and-operated foundry and machine shop that got its start 120 years ago making brass plumbing products. Today, the Peoria, Ill., company primarily machines aluminum and brass diesel engine, transmission and earth-moving components such...
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 The company hoped that replacing its outdated equipment would give...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...
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....
Step-by-step guide on setting up a 5-axis tracking program on the Makino Pro6 control for precise and efficient multi-axis machining.
The D200Z 5 axis vertical machine center combines extreme speeds to slash manufacturing times along with the precision for tighter tolerances, flawless blends and matches in complex 3-D contoured workpieces. With its small, super high-speed axes, the D200Z is ideal for small die/mold, medical parts and...