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Smart Factories: What Types of CNC Machines Will be Required? Will Software or Hardware Rule?
Different types of CNC machines will appear in smart factories. Here’s what you need to know about upgrading and updating your machines.
hyperMILL 2023 CAD/CAM Software Suite Features new Capabilities, Optimizations for Higher Productivity
The latest OPEN MIND Technologies hyperMill software suite provides powerful programming strategies and a variety of enhancements.
Machining Centers and EDMs Provide Complete Solutions
Shops collaborate with tool manufacturers to successfully achieve efficient machining of a wide range of materials.
Efficient Laser Drilling for Aerospace and Gas Industry
DMG MORI’s new LASERTEC 100/160 PowerDrill offers maximum work envelope size in a small footprint for producing turbine components such as guide vanes, blades and combustors.
Sneak Preview of IMTS 2022
The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) will take place September 12-17 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Here is a sneak peek as to what exhibitors’ plan to showcase.
The Why and How of In-Process Tool inspection
Why your machine shop should invest in in-process tool inspection equipment, which results in a quicker return on investment.
Okuma America Launches Next-Gen Horizontal Machining Center
The Okuma MA-600HIII brings next-level machining capabilities to the MA-600H family including the new 10K RPM standard spindle, which effectively handles a wide range of applications, from heavy-duty to high-feed machining.
Mazak to Hold Technology Event in Late October in Kentucky
Mazak Corp. (Florence, KY) has announced that DISCOVER, the company’s technology and education event, will include all-new machines and technological firsts.
Starrag Hires New Sales Manager for Mexico
Starrag USA Inc. (Hebron, Kentucky) has hired Carlos Castro to serve as sales manager, Mexico.
Compact Horizontal Machining Center with New Controls
The crisp new paint scheme on Methods Machine Tools’ KIWA KH-4100kai is just the beginning of design features its predecessor lacked. New componentry inside, including 0i-MF Plus FANUC controls, improve the planning, machining, and chip flow on this four-axis HMC.
Machine Cuts Through Titanium Like Butter
That’s what General Electric Global Research said about Blue Arc, an EDM-like process it developed to rough aircraft engine components out of huge blocks of difficult-to-cut alloys. Mitsui Seiki has sold the first commercially available CNC machine that incorporates the technology.
Next Gen Horizontal Machining Center Expands Range of Applications
Mazak’s HCN-6800 NEO comes with upgraded standard features and numerous options, too. Its cycle times are faster, its footprint is smaller, and its range of part and tool capacities are wider.
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