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SUPER-SLIM HYDRAULIC EXPANSION TOOLHOLDER
Schunk offers a super-slim version of the TENDO family of hydraulic expansion toolholders. The TENDO LSS has been optimized to keep interfering contours to a minimum, can be used to access difficult parts of a workpiece, and can be used in working areas where appliances create difficult conditions.
MULTI-TASKING: REVOLUTION IN THE EVOLUTION
Variable, high-speed spindles enhance multi-tasking flexibility in CNC machining.
MAKE THE GRADE
Feel the Heat: These two new grades are ideal for high production, high speed turning and milling steel applications.
EXPANDED FILTER FAN LINE
Haewa offers its expanded line of filter fans. The complete complement of cost effective 24VDC, 115VAC and 230VAC Filter Fans saves time and money with integrated gaskets, snap-in “no screws” mounting and easy front grid exchange of filters.
SHINY LIKE A NEW PENNY: ACHIEVING COPPER-COLORED CLADDING THAT WON'T PATINA
Its bright, shiny, richly-colored walls are bringing a lot of attention to Chicago’s Parkview West Condominiums, the first high-rise building to feature copper-colored anodized metal wall panels that will not patina.
NEW TURNING/MILLING CENTERS PERMIT UNCOMPROMISING COMPLETE MACHINING OF PARTS
DMG has set recognized new standards with its universal lathes of the new CTX series. The high degree of innovation manifests itself especially with the turning/milling machines of the CTX beta TC and CTX gamma TC series with turning lengths from 49.2 to 78.7 in, turning diameters up to 24.8 in and a bar capacity up to 3.0 in diameter.
CYLINDRICAL GRINDING MACHINE WITH 'EASY CONTROL' SOFTWARE
Jones & Shipman offers the Suprema 650 Easy cylindrical grinding machine, which incorporates a universal wheelhead, and has a grinding capacity of 12 in x 25.5 in (300 mm x 650 mm) between centers.
FIVE AXIS VMC FOR PRODUCTION OF HIGH QUALITY, COMPLEX PARTS
Makino adds the D500 to its family of 5-axis machining centers. This 5-axis vertical machining center is designed for complex part production where part quality is paramount.
FULLY FEATURED CNC HMC WITH PALLET CHANGER
DMG America offers the DMC 55 H ECO, part of the ECOLINE series of fully featured CNC machine tools designed specially for job shop use.
VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER FOR CUTTING ALUMINUM, TITANIUM AND HARDENED STEEL
MAG Fadal offers high-performance vertical machining centers optimized for job shop, mold & die, and aircraft/aerospace titanium applications. The VMC 3016 FX (with a 10,000 rpm spindle) is powered by the Infimatic Freedom NC200 control. Steel, stainless, and aluminum parts can be cut on the machine.
HORIZONTAL BORING MILL OFFERS BIG CAPABILITIES AND PRODUCTIVITY
MAG Giddings & Lewis offers the FT 3500 floor-type horizontal boring mill, which features 10 m (32.8 ft) of X travel and 3.6 m (11.8 ft) of Y travel, but standardized modules allow HBMs to be configured with travels from 4 to 16 m (13.1 and 52.5 ft) and Y axis headstock travel to 5 m (16.4 ft).
HMC FOR CLOSE TOLERANCE PARTS FROM THE TOUGHEST MATERIALS
Kitamura’s Mycenter-HX800i Horizontal Machining Center delivers the precision, accuracy and repeatability required to produce close tolerance parts from the toughest materials.
