Across nearly all facets of manufacturing—automotive, die/mold, aerospace, aero-engine—automated machining systems are increasingly being utilized by manufacturers looking to gain an edge, boost production capacity, and improve flexibility of the production system. However, despite...
A V22 high precision vertical machining center was chosen to machine the part from roughing to finishing. The machining process began with top face roughing of the part using a 15-mm Pokholm face mill at 7500RPM. The outside perimeter was then machined with a 1.3-mm ball-nosed endmill running at 30,000RPM....
A 1.0mmØ x 50mm electrode featuring a 0.014mmØ pure tungsten rod tip was mounted to the spindle collet holder of a Makino EDFH1 sinker EDM. A precision ground copper tungsten dressing block was mounted to the machine's table. The EDFH1's Auto Precision Dressing macro was used to dress electrode...
THE CHALLENGE SRPM is a small production job shop located near Cleveland, Ohio. It primarily serves the electronics, semiconductor, power sports and communications industries. Most of the work the company does is in new product development, in aluminum, and often involves large...
Wilsey Tool Company, Inc. was dedicated to one articular wire EDM machine manufacturer for years. So, what could lead President Timothy Wilsey to switch brands? State-of-the-art machine tool technology that could save money on consumables is the answer. MAKING TOUGH...
"Everybody knows Canon products," said Brian Strangways, director of business development for Canon Virginia Inc., a subsidiary of Canon. "People want molds that exemplify Canon’s quality. We provide that." Whether it is a digital camera or an enterprise-class...
Gemel Precision Tool Company, Inc. has maintained quality performance in the medical products packaging market for over 30 years. Its customers demand consistency and tight, precise tolerances of critical radii in the design and manufacturing of perforation and cutting dies for pharmaceutical blister...
Presenter: Darren Harville – Market Segment Manager Jay Riendeau – Machine Platforms Engineering Manager Keeping your spindle turning and making chips is what you are focused on . . . but those chips can pile up. In this conversation we will discuss and demonstrate some key...
Presenter: Mark Rentschler – Director of Customer Support MyMakino is a secure, easy to use resource for Makino customers. The MyMakino portal gives you 24/7 access to manuals, techniques and tips for effective operation, quick-learn videos for key maintenance tasks, all service histories...
Presenter: Brian Coward - EDM Product Line Manager Taylor Cox - Senior Wire EDM Application Engineer Please join us via the Makino Experience Center for an in depth overview of the U6HEAT Extreme wire EDM. A highly productive, accurate, and flexible EDM with 0.016ӯ wire capability. ...