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Video: Linear Motor Machines at Die Tech
Machines with linear motors instead of ballscrews have increased productivity for one die maker.
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Cryogenic Machining of 787 Fuselage
Starting early next year, Boeing South Carolina will mill and drill composite fuselage sections for the 787 Dreamliner through cryogenic machining.
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Should Your Next VMC Be an HMC?
You might need a new machining center, but what kind should you buy? Jason Schumacher of machine tool distributor Hartwig argues that it may well be time for a horizontal machining center.
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Machine-Control Combo Ensures Speed, Precision
Five-axis HMCs from Grob with Sinumerik 840D sl CNCs from Siemens facilitate cost-effective production of cylinder heads at BMW’s motorcycle manufacturing plant in Berlin.
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SB Machine Tools System Offers 5-Axis/5-Face Machining
The JapanTek 5X-410 machining center available from SB Machine Tools features a 120-degree tilting spindle head and can provide five-axis, five-face, horizontal and vertical machining in one machine.
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Heller's F-Series HMC Machines Aerospace Alloys
Capable of simultaneous, five-axis machining, Heller’s F series HMCs offer three spindle options for a variety of cutting conditions and part configurations.
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Multitasking VMC Processes Long Workpieces in Single Setup
The Variaxis i-700 from Mazak is a simultaneous five-axis, multitasking VMC.
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HMCs from AV-Tech Built for Rigidity
AV-Tech Machine Tool has added the HT-500A and HF-380 series CNC HMCs to the Twinhorn line.
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Fixtures Dovetail with Five-Axis Automation
Along with an in-house-designed line of custom dovetail fixtures, machines with the right features for automation provide benefits for both this five-axis specialist and its customers.
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Postprocessing System Eases Technology Adoption
At this aerospace manufacturer, software from ICAM minimizes time spent reworking out-of-the-box postprocessors for new machines and improves confidence in part programs.
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