THE CHALLENGE Roush Industries in Livonia, Mich., is known for its engineering services work in the automotive, oil and gas, recreational and aerospace industries; however, most people associate the company with its reputation for auto racing. It is part of the winning Roush Fenway...
THE CHALLENGE Abipa Canada Inc. of Laval, Quebec, is a Tier 2 supplier of small to mid-sized aircraft engine and structural components. The company wanted to be more competitive with low-labor-cost countries and realized that having stand-alone machining centers with an operator...
a71nx Horizontal Machining Center The a71nx is a 500mm, 50-taper production horizontal machining center. The a71nx shares the key nx family machine technologies that take part productivity, accuracy and machine reliability to the next level. Robust casting design and large roller-type linear guides...
This optic grade mold insert detail was produced by implementing a novel machining process with our newest ultra precision, vertical machining center. By utilizing a specially manufactured, single crystal diamond cutting tool, the Makino IQ300 machined this unique mold insert using a high precision “planing”...
When machining titanium became all the rage back in the early 2000s, every shop wanted to claim they were doing it because it was a “big deal” at the time. Fast-forward to today, and many of those same shops are still cutting titanium. However, they are using outdated equipment and...
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 - VMC Product Line Manager 5-axis machining and automation are two of the driving trends in Vertical Machining Centers today. It's easy to understand why. Individually, each of these components lead to improvements in utilization, quality and productivity. What happens...
Presenter: William Howard Jr. - VMC Product Line Manager Achieving high-volume production on a vertical machining center within a small footprint can be quite a challenge. There is a solution. Introducing: the larger, Makino Slim5n Vertical Machining Center. During this Makino Experience...
Presenter: John Einberger - Product Line Manager Discover the future of small-part production at our upcoming Experience Center event, where we'll dive into two of the hottest manufacturing trends: 5-axis machining and automation. We are excited to introduce the new Makino μCell B80, an integrated...
Equipped with a 7.87” diameter, tilt-trunnion table that delivers arc-second accuracy, the V33i-5XB delivers the full 5-axis milling solution for die / mold, medical and optical manufacturers machining complex, contoured, high surface finish parts.