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M-CNC Invests in Rapid Response Manufacturing
Their ambitious growth plans include investing $3.8 million in machine tools and automation for rapid 10-day turnaround of orders.
Multi-Tasking Productivity in Machining Large Parts for Oil and Gas
The multi-tasking QTN 450M turning center from Mazak performs milling, drilling and tapping operations for highly efficient single-setup part processing to boost productivity and reduce cycle times when machining large diameter, shaft-type parts used in oil and gas.
5ME Launches New Website
Their Freedom Smart Manufacturing Platform site features an ROI calculator, details on six smart manufacturing modules, case studies and a free trial offer.
DMG MORI USA Appoints New President
James V. Nudo is their new president.
Partner Needed for BOP Reshoring Project
The Reshoring Initiative and Intellilink are researching whether back office processes (BPOs) can be reshored competitively using local staff and automation software.
Robots and Automation Shatter Records in North America
Robotics, machine vision, and motion control applications gave reached their highest levels of growth ever.
Cut Machining Time on Aluminum Parts in Half
The versatile DZ08 FX Precision+ from CHIRON America uses contact-free linear direct drives in the X/Y/Z axes to bring the spindles to optimum feed rates faster and permit increased traverse rates so that aluminum parts can be machined up to 50 percent faster.
Fast, Reliable Production of Automotive Die Cast Parts
The a40 horizontal machining center from Makino not only reduces per-piece cost, it also achieves savings that affect capital investment, labor, floor space, utility consumption and durable tooling.
Gantry Loaded Turning Center Reduces Cycle Times
The high performance PUMA TW 2600/M-GL two-spindle turning center from Doosan is ideal for production job shops and high volume parts manufacturers that want the output of two machining centers in a smaller footprint with considerably less capital investment.
Fewer Pieces, More Business, All Fast
The flexibility, accuracy and speed of universal cylindrical grinding built this job shop a reputation for fast deliveries, superior part finishes and versatile machining of high quality prototypes and critical automotive and trucking parts, and quick turnarounds of fixtures to reverse engineer worn/broken parts.
FANUC Marks Production of 500,000th Robot
They reach a key milestone in keeping pace with the growing demand for automation in the metalworking industry.
Heller Machine Tools Appoints New Vice President
Stephen Pegram is now their vice president of sales for North America.
