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Vertical Machining Center Series for Large Components
Designed for large-volume production of complex structural components for the automotive and aerospace industries, the FZ/DZ 25 series of two-spindle vertical machining centers (VMCs) from Chiron Group delivers 20,000 rpm in a small footprint.
Stationary Workholding Virtually Eliminates Setup Time
Accessories and adapters for SMW Autoblok’s manual APS and WPS stationary workholding systems ensure flexible clamping of nearly every geometry without interfering with machining or contours, making them ideal for 5-axis machining. Zero-point clamping reduces setup time up to 90%.
5-Axis Milling Machine Simplifies Complex Cutting Tasks
MC Machinery’s Eagle V5 can perform high-precision cuts with the X, Y, Z, B, and C axes moving simultaneously. Integrated 4/5-axis system allows X, Y, and Z travels of 21.6 in, 15.7 in, and 15.7 in, respectively.
Automatic Tool Changer for Dual-Drive Press Brakes
The automatic tool changer (ATC) for the BH series of dual-drive press brakes from MC Machinery Systems is designed for high-mix, low-volume environments by allowing for the greatest tooling variation on the market and facilitating operation by employees of all skill levels.
Walter Acquires Melin Tool Company
A global precision tool manufacturer serving the metalworking industry, Walter anticipates that a stronger presence in the U.S. will help the company grow its product line with local market requirements and improve market support with customized tooling solutions.
Hurco Forms Preferred Partnership with BMO Automation
The BMO Automation package focuses on high-mix/high-volume production to help manufacturers deal with the skills gap and labor shortage and increase productivity of their CNC machines.
Milltronics Names New Distributor
Foothills Machinery exclusively handles their sales in Colorado and New Mexico.
Chiron Opens Advanced Machine Tool Plant
Their new Precision Factory is the most advanced production facility in Germany.
Tsugami Rem Sales Supports Wounded Warriors
They financially support mental and physical health programs, employment and education assistance and more for veterans.
Ingersoll Awarded Contract for Giant Telescope
The $135 million Giant Magellan Telescope structure contract will require nine years to complete.
High Performance Batch Production or Die/Mold Work
VMXDi Series vertical machining centers from Hurco feature a direct-drive spindle and boast a better surface finish, quieter spindle, less head growth and faster accel-decel rates.
Ellison Becomes Distributor for Heller
Heller now provides local sales, engineering and customer support via this distribution network through Ellison.
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