Machine Tool Repair and Rebuilds
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Maximum Speed Without Sacrificing Torque
Direct drive motors from ETEL improve the performance of machining centers, milling/turning machines, rotary tables/milling heads, and multi-spindle and transfer machines.
Retooling at MAG Undergoes a Complete Overhaul
The German manufacturer can now retool Boehringer, Ex-Cell-O, Cross Hüller and Lamb machine tool and system overhauls and retrofits with state-of-the-art technology to meet the increased productivity requirements of customers.
Tier 2 Automotive Supplier Retrofits Tailout Feeders for Coil Lines
COE Press Equipment retrofit the equipment to three coil lines feeding 500 ton progressive die presses for ARJ Manufacturing.
HEIDENHAIN Hires New Project Manager for Controls
HEIDENHAIN Corporation hired John Parker as the product manager for controls.
Next Generation Machine Condition Monitoring
The latest machine condition monitoring technologies for steel mill suppliers of flat sheet, coil and structural metals can be tailored to monitor critical equipment assets operating in a wide range of harsh functional environments, process parameter changes, variable and low-speed equipment, shock loads and frequent setups. For shops, there is also virus protection for machine tools.
Magnetic Field Sensor For Space Critical Applications
The flush mounting compact BMF 243 drop-in C-slot sensor for position detection from Balluff offers high performance reserves for cylinders with both weak as well as with strong magnets and offers high repeat accuracy and small hysteresis.
Angle Encoders Offer Functional Safety
HEIDENHAIN now offers its RCN Series angle encoders with “Functional Safety”.
Linear Encoder Now Available with Mitsubishi Interface
HEIDENHAIN‘s LC 200 linear encoder is now available with Mitsubishi interface, and is especially useful in high-speed machining applications.
High Precision Rotary Stroke Bearings
Provide high guiding accuracy for both linear and rotary movements with zero backlash and low friction for stick-slip-free movement
C&U Americas Moves to Larger Facility in Plymouth, MI
C&U‘s new headquarters will support business growth and increased operational capacity.
Servo Drive, CNC CPU Replace Older FANUC CNC Controls
A new Servo drive and CNC CPU from CENTROID replaces older FANUC CNC controls to extend machine tool life and returning the machine tool to profitability while making it easier to use and program.
Retrofitting for Success
Retrofitter Doug Huber says having Siemens as a new CNC technology partner has made a difference for Major Tool & Machine, but it’s also been an evolutionary uplift for his own retrofitting company.
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