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Presenter: David Ward - Product Marketing Manager Spindle power and torque are an important consideration for any machine purchase. Join Dave Ward, Product Marketing Manager for Makino, as he explains how a deeper understanding of the power charts can reveal more relevant information for long-term...
Presenter Marc Bay - EDM Market Segment Manager Please join us via the Makino Experience Center for the fourth and final presentation in our four-part webinar series on EDM part processing techniques. In this session, we will walk you through the complete EDM machining process from start to finish. This...
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...
A Makino machining center produced a complex component, similar to the one shown, for Boeing as a single, complete part, replacing the previous manufacture and assembly of 125 parts. 125 PARTS TO ONE A Makino machining center produced a complex component,...
Cylinder heads Machines 12 - A66s with Gantry Loaders (GSA) 3 - A88Es with Fanuc Pedestal Robots Material Aluminum Parts Automotive cylinder heads Fixtures Hydraulic Operation OP20...
SITUATION Precise Tool & Die, located in Cleveland, Ohio, got its start as a die/mold shop serving the automotive and electrical industries. During its first two decades in business the company saw much success; however, growing international competition forced Precise Tool...
The Challenge SEW Eurodrive of Lyman, S.C., first began looking into automated manufacturing systems during the late ’90s.The company sought automation as a means to enhance efficiency and competitiveness. SEW appointed a team to begin researching automation solutions to help improve productivity,...
SITUATION -->FPD Company of McMurray, Pennsylvania is a leading manufacturer of implantable medical devices. When a customer approached the company with a new femoral component for an artificial knee, FPD faced several unique manufacturing challenges, including: • Precision...
FOCUS ON MODERN LEAN MANUFACTURING METHODS DELIVERS RAPID RESPONSE SUCCESS Product lead-times in today’s automotive parts production supply chain are an ever-shrinking commodity. The OEMs continue to reduce the time it takes to launch new products into...