CNC Machining (General)

ECOROLL Corp. Tool Technology has developed a new process for completely machining short hydraulic cylinders on CNC lathes. The cylinder is premachined with the company's (SKIOC) skiving head and finished with a separate (GZ) roller burning tool after an automatic tool change.

BLM Group USA has introduced the BC80, an automated machine for cutting to length, chamfering, facing, boring and threading of tube and bar.

Siemens has added three new functions to the Sinumerik Operate graphical user interface, making it easier to operate turning and milling machines.

DiaMill HEF 1100 from oelheld is a high-performance product based on hydrocrack oils.

Following the success of its retrofit reCool coolant-through system for live tooling on CNC lathes, Rego-Fix has expanded the affordable, low-maintenance system to bring internal cooling capabilities to static toolholders on Swiss-style automatic machines.

DP Technology Corp. announces the release its ESPRIT 2015 CAM software.

The COORD3 BENCHMARK CMM from Perceptron offers customers a high-performance cost-competitive CMM with the added benefit of a small footprint.

High-performance CNC lathes are available from Kaast Machine Tools with a large spindle bore (6", 9", 12" or 14") and double chuck system.

Mastercam from CNC Software Inc. is known for powerful NC programming, but it also delivers a suite of shop-tested design tools including 3D surfacing and solids.

eNETDNC announces a new wireless USB DNC unit.

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"

What strikes the observer first about the new EcoCFlex 3 is Dürr Ecoclean's proprietary scara manipulator replacing the standard 6-axis jointed-arm robot, as well as the machine's exceptional design.