Hardinge Inc. announces the release of their newest family of CNC Turning Centers, the TALENT 42 and 51. The Hardinge TALENT series machines reportedly offer an exceptional combination of features for accuracy, flexibility, and durability in a compact design.

The unique collet-ready main and subspindle design will increase part accuracy and improve surface finish. The TALENT series offer's two separate base structures (short and standard bed lengths). It features a robust one-piece cast iron base, heavy-duty roller linear guideways and ball screws. The many standard value-added features include through-tool and headwall air/coolant for both main and subspindles, foot switches, chip conveyor interface, bar feed interface, air hose with an air gun. These machines feature the Fanuc OiTF CNC, which includes many value-added features.

The series is available with a variety of options including:

- Live Tooling

- Y-Axis

- Servo Tailstock

- Subspindle

- Parts Catcher

- Chip Conveyor

- Bar Feeds