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THE CHALLENGE Chicago Faucets was founded in 1901, and just a few years later invented the Quaturn cartridge—a part that is known throughout the industry for its reliability and value. Its design has been a part of every Chicago faucet developed since then. Due to...

i-setup function was developed to assist the operator in workpiece set-up, alignment and coordinate system setting. In “normal operation”, this process has been (traditionally) manually achieved, is time consuming - reducing spindle utilization on expensive machine tools, requires a certain...

The Makino DA500 five-axis vertical machining center is the latest in the growing Makino family. Its highly productive, and efficient design significantly reduces non-cutting time. With Single Setup five-sided machining, full contouring capability and optional turning capability its no wonder heads are...

Project Programming on Makino EDAF Sinker EDM machines enables effortless program creation directly on the machine, streamlining setup and increasing efficiency. In this video, one of our Makino Applications Engineers provides a detailed overview and real-world example of how this powerful feature simplifies...

Presenter: Brian Coward - EDM Product Line Manager The most critical step in the wire EDM process is the set-up.  The choices you make in fixturing can have a huge impact on process time, quality, and repeatability. Please join us for a live demo of efficient set-up techniques for wire EDM....

Presenter: John Einberger Adaptability: the ability to change to meet new challenges as they evolve.  In the production machining world, this means the ability to turn a general purpose, stand-alone machine into a customized adaptation to respond to changing needs.  How does Makino support...

Presenter: John Einberger - Product Line Manager Does your machining profile fall into the "high mix/low volume" category? Are you looking for solutions to maximize production through increased machine utilization? If so, you won't want to miss this series where we will discuss the Makino...

Presenter: William Howard Jr - Product Line Manager Introducing the DA300, a 5-axis Vertical Machining Center for the production market. Find out more about what makes this machine highly productive in the five-face machining, full-five axis machining, automotive, medical and aerospace markets.   June...

Presenters: Mike Boyd - Application Engineering Leader Darren Harville - Market Segment Manager A smart machine tool will determine when it’s safe to rotate the B-axis faster and save precious cycle time. In this session, Inertia Active Control (IAC) will be explained and demonstrated on a...

Learn how Makino M-codes, control parameters and programming formats can work together to take out significant chunks of a part’s cycle time. In a fast paced review of your machine’s capabilities, we will analyze how parallel processing and special functions allow you to perform tool changes,...