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Soft Wired: Cutting High Taper Angles with Wire EDM
The ability to accurately and efficiently machine taper cuts using soft wire has opened up new areas of opportunity for moldmakers in aerospace, medical, electronics and other applications. Here are some ways to overcome the challenges faced when cutting high taper angles.
Wire EDM Maintenance
Many items must be properly addressed to keep a wire EDM machine in top operating order for the best productivity and reliability. Reviewing these on a regular basis ensures that the machine it being properly maintained as a proactive preventive measure.
Hybrid Wire for EDM Machining
The hybrid wire features a baked-on external zinc layer for maximum speed (average 30 percent higher than conventional brass wire), superior accuracy, surface finish and clean cutting.
Evansville Tool & Die Installs New EDMs
The two Mitsubishi wire EDMs increase their capabilities in manufacturing dies, thermoform molds, trim tools and production machining.
Absolute Machine Tools Adds EDM Consumables Division
AccuteX EDM carries consumables for its own machines along with Mitsubishi, Sodick, FANUC, and other OEMs.
Improving Profitability with User-Friendly EDM
The complicated nature of the work and the current labor issues facing the industry mean that more user-friendly EDM is critical for your shop operation.
GF Machining Solutions Receives Award
Its Integrated Vision Unit received the Golden Micron Award for micro technology innovation.
Adams Machinery Now Reps for GF Machining Solutions
The company now sells their EDM consumables throughout Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of Nevada.
IMTS 2014: EDM
Here is proven, reliable, high-accuracy technology for those in the tool and die industry, especially shops that specialize in one-off or specialty components and need everything from CNC wire EDM equipment to die sinking machines.
High-End Wire EDM for Faster Speed, Improved Accuracy, Maintenance Savings
The linear shaft technology used by the AccuteX AL56SA Wire EDM from Absolute Machine Tools offers no backlash or lost motion, no guideway friction, no heat transfer, and fast servo and spark control when matched with the AccuteX 64-bit Windows CE control.
HMI Provides Common Language for Wire EDMs
The AC CUT HMI (human machine interface) from GF Machining Solutions gives enables shops to freely run any job on any one of their EDM machines – no matter when the part programs were first produced.
Next Generation Linear Motor Driven Wire EDM Machines
The SL400G and the SL600G from Sodick feature the same linear motor driven technology and come with a 10-year positioning accuracy guarantee.
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