Mazak to host Discover 2023

Mazak will host Discover 2023 the week of October 9-13 at its North American headquarters in Florence, Kentucky.

The company says that Discover 2023 is the largest private manufacturing event in North America, Discover 2023 will feature four action areas of live machine tool demonstrations and highlight automation and advanced digital solutions designed to give manufacturers a competitive advantage. 

The theme of the event is “Learn more. Do more. Make more.” The four-day manufacturing event offers visitors the opportunity to experience and learn about a wide range of new Mazak Multi-Tasking, high production, advanced manufacturing technology, and job shop solutions.    

The job shop solutions action area will include Mazak’s Ez Series of machines which the company says is affordable and demonstrates how shops of any size can benefit from Mazak products. 

Designed and manufactured in Florence, the full lineup of Ez vertical, turning, and Multi-Tasking machining centers offer “solutions for every manufacturer.”

The high-production technology action area will showcase Mazak’s new Syncrex series of Swiss-style machines designed for high-volume production of small, precise parts. Attendees will see first-hand how adding fast, high-accuracy, and tight-tolerance production boosts business opportunities. 

Two additional action areas will spotlight Mazak's Multi-Tasking and advanced manufacturing technologies. Among the featured machines in the Multi-Tasking, action area will be Mazak’s Integrex and Quick Turn series which combine multiple operations for Done in One processing of raw materials to finished parts for increased cost efficiency and flexibility. 

The advanced manufacturing technology action area will focus on Mazak’s two new NEO Series of machines. The next-generation VARIAXIS NEO Series of 5-axis machining centers delivers advanced multiple-surface simultaneous machining capability in a fast, compact machine. Mazak’s HCN-5000 NEO Horizontal Machining Centers are the newest additions to its best-selling line of horizontal machines. 

Also featured in the advanced manufacturing action area will be the VC-500A/5X HWD hybrid multi-tasking machine, which incorporates joining and additive technologies. 

All Mazak machines are powered by MAZATROL Smooth CNCs that feature Mazak’s ultra-high-speed machining software, which allows for both conversational and G-Code EIA/ISO programming. 

Real-time technology demonstrations will be underpinned by standard and customized automation solutions. Mazak Automation Solutions experts will be on hand to discuss ways to efficiently and effectively integrate automation into production.   

Attendees will also have the opportunity to explore the Mazak Kentucky campus, the centerpiece of which is the Mazak iSmart Factory. Visitors can see Mazaks building Mazaks in real time and learn how Mazak Digital Solutions and machine connectivity can elevate output and profitability. Tours of Mazak’s new 27,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art Syncrex production facility which combines engineering, production, and applications support for the Syncrex Series machine tools, will also be available.

While at Discover 2023, attendees can consult with Mazak manufacturing experts, hear keynote speakers, and participate in panel discussions on the latest manufacturing developments and trends. 

For more information and to register, click here.