Flex Machine Tools to hold open house
Flex Machine Tools to hold open house
Flex Machine Tools, an American manufacturer and provider of machine tool solutions worldwide for metal fabrication operations, will host an Open House Event at Flex headquarters in Wapakoneta, Ohio, on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m.
Flex Machine Tools, an American manufacturer and provider of machine tool solutions worldwide for metal fabrication operations, will host an Open House Event at Flex headquarters in Wapakoneta, Ohio, on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m.
Additionally, appointment times can be reserved for Friday, December 6.
At the complementary event attendees will learn how FLEX technology can boost productivity and transform operations. Several live demonstrations will be featured including:
• FlexJet FLX waterjet with automated cutting via new IGEMS technology with an advanced 5-Axis cutting head.
• Versatile, cantilever-style FlexCNC C-series long-bed tapping, coun…" title="Operation in which a rotating tool is used to create a round hole in a workpiece. tapping, coun…" title="Operation in which a rotating tool is used to create a round hole in a workpiece. Drilling is normally the first step in machining operations such as boring, reaming, tapping, coun…" aria-label="Glossary: drilling">Drilling is normally the first step in machining operations such as boring, reaming, tapping, coun…" aria-label="Glossary: drilling">drilling, reaming, tapping, milling and boring. Normally comes with an automatic toolchanger. See automatic toolchanger." title="CNC machine tool capable of drilling, reaming, tapping, milling and boring. Normally comes with an automatic toolchanger. See automatic toolchanger." aria-label="Glossary: machining center">machining center for accurate, high-speed drilling, milling and tapping of large parts. Demonstrations will include thermal drilling and milling keyways.
• New, innovative Flexible Tapping Center designed to streamline operations when drilling, tapping, and countersinking sheet metal.
• A range of highly efficient Pneumatic, Electric and Hydraulic Tapping and FlexERGO Arms for safe and ergonomic operations.
Attendees will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience by trying out the FlexArm Tapping Arm to see how easy tapping can be. Also, a tour of the FLEX 115,000 sq. ft. facility will provide an opportunity to see firsthand where FLEX manufacturing happens. Manufacturing professionals are encouraged to attend. Registration is required. To register and for more details, click here.



