Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 31, 2023

Photo Credit: Getty Images SolidCAM , a producer of CAM software, as well as technical and post-processor support for CNC machining, will be live streaming its annual SolidCAM World conference on September 5-6, 2023. SolidCAM Additive provides the complete solution for cost-effective, combined 3D metal printing and CNC machining.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 30, 2024

has announced it will begin distributing products from Tecnicrafts Industries , a manufacturer of collets and guide bushings for Swiss-type CNC lathes. Photo Credit: Tecnicrafts Platinum Tooling Technologies Inc. Tecnicrafts is an ISO 9001:2015-certified company based in South India.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 20, 2023

From our expert columnists providing tips about difficult processes to our editors covering everything from digital twins to Swiss machining to unconventional automation methods, let’s take a look at the top MMS content from the past year. Generating a Digital Twin in the CNC. 3 Mistakes That Cause CNC Programs to Fail.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Photo Credit: Getty Images Genevieve Swiss Industries Inc. The expansion supports the company’s strategy to develop more CNC Swiss-type machining products. GenSwiss) has partnered with long-time business partner Utilis AG of Mullheim, Switzerland.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The VC-Ez 20X Vertical Machining Center that provides accurate and cost-effective processing of complex parts via 3+2 or full 5-axis machining, the SYNCREX 38/9X Swiss-style Turning Machine for fast production of small precise components and the QT-Ez 8MSY Turning Machine for Multi-Tasking Done In OneÒ production capability.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

5-axis CNC Vertical Machining Center for All Your Machining Needs The KAAST V-Mill 600.5X CNC is a T-shape machine structure with matching column base width. CNC features a T-shape machine structure with matching column base width. Its table is independently installed on the base and supported through the entire stroke.

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NIST

JUNE 23, 2022

is a family-owned precision machine shop with capabilities in CNC milling, CNC turning, and Swiss machining located in Albany, Minnesota. Galaxy Precision, Inc. The company is capable of complete part manufacturing, including cutting, plating, heat treating, and grinding, in addition to milling and machining.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Photo Credit: Edge Technologies Edge Technologies ’ FMB Turbo 3-38 for sliding-headstock CNC lathes features the company’s Revolutionary Sliding (RS) technology. This design is said to be the first in the industry to fully support the bar pusher and stock from inside the bar feeder all the way into the lathe spindle.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 18, 2023

There, she learned about Swiss-type machining and realized that was the direction to take the shop. ’” Pioneer Service’s Swiss-type journey started with two Star CNC machines in July 2014. So she turned to what she calls her — and everyone’s — best friend: YouTube.

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Grooving and parting tools commonly used in most of the operations performed in conventional CNC lathes and Swiss machines are right handed. The series is now introducing TCS18 and TCL18 inserts designed for left-hand cuts, expanding the product lines that, until now, has offered right-hand inserts only.

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Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 5, 2023

One of the major advantages of Swiss-type lathes is how much action gets squeezed into a comparatively small work area. Fortunately, advanced controls like those found in Swiss-type turning machines from Citizen Machinery can simplify the process and keep machines running efficiently, improving setup time and reducing scrap.

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

TungThread offers high-performance indexable threading tool solutions, extending over a broad range of threading applications from general parts that are machined in CNC lathes and small precision parts in Swiss-type automatic lathes to premium threading of oil-country tubular goods.

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The company will distribute the entire range of ANCA products, including CNC tools and cutter grinders, as well as the accessories that accompany them. The first is a company that focuses on distributing machine tools including turret lathes, Swiss lathes, machining centers, CNC grinding machines and more.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Building on ASTI’s use of laser scanner-based 2D SLAM navigation, the future ABB autonomous mobile robots will also benefit from pioneering VSLAM technology of Sevensense Robotics — a Swiss start-up in ABB’s portfolio of partner companies — that enables mobile robots to navigate complex and dynamic environments.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 31, 2023

The company’s aim is to develop and market a product for closing the loop between machine tool monitoring and ERP for any and every CNC machine tool a shop might use. The Harmoni device connecting the machine tool CNC with a shop’s ERP system. Find more of his work related to CNC machining and additive manufacturing.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 3, 2023

Grooving and parting tools commonly used in most of the operations performed in conventional CNC lathes and Swiss machines are right-handed. The series’ TCS18 and TCL18 inserts designed for left-hand cuts expand the product lines that, up to now, have offered right-hand inserts only.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 19, 2023

” The L-703S Laser is said to be suited for all kinds of turning applications, from small CNC turning centers and Swiss-type machines to large-bed lathes. With a 40% reduction in axial space over our previous L-700 model, the L-703S is much better suited for smaller lathes and turning centers.”

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 7, 2023

In 2012, she began learning about Swiss-type machining on YouTube with the goal of reinventing her business. She stayed up late at night learning about Swiss-type machining on YouTube before making it Pioneer Service’s niche due to her staff’s familiarity with machining small parts on screw machines.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 22, 2023

To top it off, the price of the new system is significantly less than our older L-700 spindle kit.” Small and lightweight, the L-703S Laser is ideally suited for all kinds of turning applications, from small CNC turning centers and Swiss-type machines to large-bed lathes. With a range of up to 50 ft. (15

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 2, 2023

CNC Machines Through its history, Foster and the team at Hare and Forbes Machinery House have grown relationships with a number of suppliers in both Taiwan and Korea and one that has been beneficial for the team is the partnership with Doosan. Foster explains why the team at Hare and Forbes brought the Doosan range into the fold. “We

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 26, 2023

When developing the AF160, maximum versatility was the key goal of the Engineering Department of the Swiss family enterprise Affolter Group (www.affoltergroup.ch), a world technology leader in high-precision gear hobbing solutions.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2022

CNC Automation Applications Integrate AGVs, AMRs for Intelligent Control in the Mold Shop. Within the past few years the number of Fastems ’ CNC automation solutions utilizing automated guided vehicles (AGV) or autonomous mobile robots (AMR) has multiplied, and the demand keeps rising, the company reports. Automation.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 4, 2023

In this initial position, he developed post processors for 5 to 11-axis CNC machines, one of which was a composites tape layer machine that produced wings and structures for the US B-2 Bomber. With his combined degrees, Janka originally was hired into the machine tool industry in 1984 as a software systems developer and analyst.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

.” Brochure Download www.sandvik.coromant.com www.gibbscam.com About GibbsCAM GibbsCAM is designed to increase the efficiency and profitability of production machine shops with GibbsCAM toolpaths and post-processors that optimize the efficiency of the CNC machine.

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Modern Machine Shop

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I saved up and bought a $2,000 desktop CNC machine. I also worked a couple of jobs at local machine shops as a programmer doing five-axis machining, Swiss machining, all sorts of stuff like that and basically left those jobs and was like, all right, this is perfect timing. .” I was like, “That's fine.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 28, 2023

Pairing Proven Gear Hobbing Solutions with Comprehensive Automation Helios Gear Products (South Elgin, IL) will feature world-class hobbing solutions including the proven Hera 350 CNC gear hobbing machine, and the MSR rotary magazine with automatic loading at Booth 3609. Prospect, IL) delivers quality tools and personal service you expect.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 24, 2023

.” www.gibbscam.com www.sandvik.coromant.com About GibbsCAM GibbsCAM is designed to increase the efficiency and profitability of production machine shops with GibbsCAM toolpaths and post-processors that optimize the efficiency of the CNC machine.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Ez Series of Vertical and Horizontal Turning Machines provides job shops reliable, maximum machine-tool performance at a lower capital investment, while the SYNCREX Series further expands Mazak’s machine tool technology portfolio into the Swiss-style machine market. A 25 hp (18.64 kW) 12,000 rpm (standard) or versatile 29.5

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 2, 2023

Photo Credit: Ametek EMC Laserage , one of the brands of Ametek Engineered Medical Components (EMC), announces the launch of a new laser cutting and CNC machining solution for the medical device market. Other capabilities include inner-diameter (ID) expansion and increase, laser cut patterns, outer-diameter (OD) reduction and CNC drilling.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The system created by the Swiss lubricant specialist ensures continuous monitoring, dispensing, and maintenance. The CHIRON Group, headquartered in Tuttlingen, Germany is a global company specializing in CNC vertical milling and mill-turn machining centers, as well as turnkey and automation solutions. Organization’s Vision.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 10, 2023

AMPG’s Star Swiss machines fill up multiple rooms at its facility. ” This includes selecting AMPG’s niche: specialty fasteners and components, made with Star Swiss machines. To do so, it makes use of a fleet of 60 Star CNC Swiss machines. So far, it’s paid off. Image courtesy of AMPG.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

CNC Design has recently expanded its long-term partnership as the Australian distributor of Swiss manufacturer Gu?del Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with CNC Design sales manager Michael Sutherland about the advantages of linear tracks for robots in an automated environment.

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Dinesh Mishra

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Beyond textiles, LMW also manufactures CNC Machines, high-precision Foundry Castings, and components for the aerospace and defense sectors. It figures among the few select global companies such as the Swiss manufacturer Rieter, that produce the entire range of spinning machinery. This decision proved to be a wise one.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 15, 2023

Today, the company has 32 CNC machines (half are lathes and half are milling machines), and works with the heavy truck, rail, fastener, medical furniture, recreation and audio/visual industries. ” The shop had the first non-captive CNC in the area, and was on the leading edge of statistical process control (SPC). .

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 23, 2023

This new module for Lantek Expert Cut CAD/CAM nesting software is designed to streamline the CNC programming of modern TRUMPF cutting machines, providing a more efficient and simplified process for laser machining and the preparation of components for welding operations.

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Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Entry-level Machines can Handle key Applications As a CNC universal cylindrical grinding machine that is easy to program thanks to the 24″ multitouch screen, the favorit can grind both short and long workpieces weighing up to 150 kilograms (330 lbs) – in single or series production. The same applies to the favoritCNC.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 24, 2023

Photo Credit: Platinum Tooling Platinum Tooling , an importer and distributor of live tools, angle heads, speed increasers, Swiss machine products, knurling and marking tools and shrink-fit toolholders manufactured by various international suppliers, will now carry Rev broaching tools in North America.

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