Machining

Products • October 16, 2018

HIT 3.0 Multimedia Online CNC Learning Program

HEIDENHAIN's newest multimedia online CNC learning program called HIT 3.0 is now available. HIT stands for "HEIDENHAIN Interactive Training" and is used for providing advanced and apprentice-level skilled training for NC users utilizing HEIDENHAIN TNC protocols.

News • October 15, 2018

Drier is better …

While this statement may not applicable across the board with machine tool applications, it certainly rings true when used in context with air supply to machine tool spindles. More often than not we have found that poor quality air supply to spindles is a significant factor in premature machine tool spindle failures. Whether it be a dirty (particulate contaminant) in the air supply or more predominantly moisture contaminated air supply. This is a recipe for disaster.

Articles • October 11, 2018 • Kip Hanson

Retrofits keep CNC machines in business

Why resurrecting an old piece of iron with a new control may financially make sense.

Products • October 11, 2018

H330 Series Endmill

The H330 Series is engineered exclusively for high-speed milling of Aluminum applications.

Products • October 10, 2018

Cutting Tools for Electric Mobility Applications

Electric mobility is becoming increasingly important in the automotive industry. The number of electrically powered vehicles produced is increasing. MAPAL already offers a wide range of innovative machining solutions for the manufacture of individual parts and components that are machined.

Articles • October 3, 2018

Keep machining circle unbroken

High Torque retention knobs keep toolholders in balance.

Products • October 3, 2018

Criterion Boring Kits

Allied Machine & Engineering adds three new Criterion boring kits to its line-up. The kit selection includes a kit for 1.00" cylindrical shank, a kit for R8 shank and a kit for #4 Morse taper shank.

Products • October 2, 2018

TMX Series Direct-Drive Motors

CNC specialist NUM has significantly expanded its portfolio of motors for machine tool applications by launching a range of high-performance brushless torque motors. Employing innovative optimized magnetics, NUM's new TMX series direct-drive motors have an extremely low cogging torque. They are ideal for applications that demand very smooth and accurate rotation, especially at low speeds. Typical uses include direct-drive machine tools, rotary tables and radial positioning units.

News • October 1, 2018

Renishaw Inc. opens additive manufacturing demo center

West Dundee, IL – August 29, 2018 – Renishaw, a manufacturer of advanced metal additive manufacturing (AM) systems, has opened a new Additive Manufacturing Demonstration Center in Newbury Park, California.

Videos • October 1, 2018

Be More Versatile with Deublin AutoSense

Deublin AutoSense™ seal technology can handle nearly all through spindle media. The sealing technology automatically changes between closed seal and controlled leakage operation to prevent dry running.

Videos • October 1, 2018

Indexable Milling Advancements – Premium Performance, Maximum Value – Made in USA

From profile and ramp milling to 3D roughing and profile finishing, view footage of Dapra's new products, designed to help you maximize productivity and improve your bottom line.

Products • October 1, 2018

DA110 Perform Drill

The DA110 Perform drill from Walter can be used universally and cost-effectively for a wide range of materials. It delivers maximum accuracy thanks to its precision-ground surfaces and a tip geometry that has been engineered for optimum centering accuracy, while keeping production costs as a primary consideration.