Hwacheon Machinery America Inc.

Hwacheon Machinery America Inc.’s new Hi-M G1 vertical machining center is specially designed to cut graphite. Its quick and precise performance makes it an ideal choice for dry cutting graphite electrode material used in die mold work, according to the company.

C1 Multiple-Process Turning Center

Hwacheon Machinery America Inc. introduces the C1 multiple-process turning center. Half turning center, half machining center (Y- and C-axis control), the C1 can completely manufacture parts with complicated shapes in a single chucking operation.

Vesta 1000 Vertical Machining Center

Hwacheon Machinery offers its VESTA 1000 vertical machining center for stable, high-speed, precision machining and long-term productivity to job shops serving mold & die, automotive, energy, medical, and aerospace applications.

VT-450/VT-650 and VT-450/-650-2SP Vertical CNC Lathes

Hwacheon Machinery offers its VT-450/VT-650 single spindle and VT-450/-650-2SP twin-spindle vertical CNC lathes designed for mass production, reducing cutting times for automotive parts such as brake discs, brake drums, hubs and valves.

VT-950/1150 Series Vertical CNC Lathes

Hwacheon Machinery offers its VT-950/1150 series of vertical CNC lathes, ideal machines for large-part turning, with 43.3- and 53-in. swing over the bed and cutting diameters to 52" with chucks sizes from 24" to 40"

Big Bore Turning Centers

Hwacheon Machinery America has introduced a line of large turning centers specifically for machining large oil field components, called Big Bore, based on its successful Hi-Tech 550, -700, and -850 horizontal turning centers.

Sirius-UM Machining Center

For high-precision performance machining such as die-mold applications, Hwacheon's Sirius range of 3-axis vertical machining centers feature 20,000-rpm high-speed spindles for the UM and UL+ models and 12,000 rpm spindle for the UX model.

VESTA 1050B Vertical Machining Center

Hwacheon Machinery offers several machines well-suited to demanding oil and gas industry, aerospace, die mold requirements, including its VESTA 1050B vertical machining center.

Hi-TECH 450 Horizontal Turning Center

The Hi-TECH 450 horizontal turning center from Hwacheon Machinery America has a 500mm turning diameter and 1,350mm turning length.

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Hwacheon names sales directors

Hwacheon Machinery America, Lincolnshire, Ill., recently appointed two new sales directors: Bob Pellegrini for the Eastern half of the United States, and Dan Pierce for the Western half, according to a Jan. 26 company news release. The two, who were promoted from regional sales manager positions held at the company since 2012, will be in charge…

Hwacheon names new managing director

Robert Nedler takes over as managing director at Hwacheon Machinery America, which covers North and South America. Nedler, who had served in sales and product manager roles since joining the company in 2012, now is in charge of sales, service and general operations at the Lincolnshire, Ill., company.