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THE CHALLENGE Quincy Compressor in Bay Minette, Ala., makes rotary screw and piston air compressors, vacuum pumps and air treatment products. It manufactures these products totally in-house—making the parts, assembling the compressors and getting them out the door. Created...

The objective of the demonstration is to highlight a feature on the U53 that gives the operator the option to “burn” the slug left behind while the geometry is still being machined.   The objective of the demonstration is to highlight a feature on the...

Makino's J66 machining center provides the advantages offered by flexible high-speed machining. Agility coupled with superb spindle acceleration and fast feedrates will have manufacturers producing more parts per hour than conventional transfer line equipment.   Makino’s...

Unigraphics Solutions, a recognized leader in the CAD/CAM/CAE market,developed the 5-Axis NURBS-based tool path to enhance its machining productofferings and allow companies to gain greater productivity.   UNIGRAPHICS ON NURBS ST. LOUIS (9/11/98) — Unigraphics...

Tucked away in Fowlerville, Michigan, is a world-class blueprint for anti-lock brake system (ABS) manufacturing. It is there that TRW manufactures and assembles millions of ABS systems each year for automotive manufacturers, including General Motors, Chrysler, and Isuzu. TRW...

Machine uptime is not a luxury; it's a necessity. Parts suppliers can no longer afford to have equipment break down or fall out of specification at all, at any time, for any reason.     As parts manufacturers are being forced to get more out of their machine tools...

Roughing. Heat treating. Grinding. Electrode manufacturing.EDMing. Benchwork. Sound familiar? Each step in this traditionalapproach to forging die production adds time — and money — to theprocess. But it doesn't have to be that way.   Roughing. Heat...

Please Join William Howard, Jr., Makino Product Line Manager, as he introduces the latest in the Makino VMC product line: the Slim3n. The Slim3n provides high performance and extremely efficient machining for high volume part production. It is ideally suited for a wide array of component machining...

Presenter: Brian Coward - EDM Product Line Manager During this Experience Center event, Makino subject matter expert Brian Coward will demonstrate programming techniques for wire EDM machining. Tune in to hear about several wire EDM programming techniques including slug removal strategies, no...

Presenter: Brian Coward - EDM Product Line Manager Dave Robinson - EDM Application Team Leader Join us while we discuss the line of Makino Sinker EDM machines, featuring the Hyper i control.  We will be discussing the unique features and capabilities of Makino’s product line of sinker...