Products

Compact HMC Features Integrated Rotary B Axis

Methods Machine Tools offers the compact, direct-drive KMH-300 horizontal machining center as an addition to its Kiwa line.

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Updated HMC Optimizes Performance for Heavy Parts Production

Mazak has redesigned its HCN-5000/50 horizontal machining center to include the Smooth Technology platform and Mazatrol SmoothG CNC, augmenting productivity and performance in heavy-parts production.

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Machining Center Can Hone Cylindrical Bores in Single Setup

Heller’s H-series machining center is said to reduce tooling and machine costs by machining cylindrical bores complete from raw part to precise, controllable tolerances in a single setup.

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Cutting Tools

Blind-Hole Taps Handle Stainless Steel Applications

TC142 blind-hole taps from Walter USA are designed for machining stainless steels and ISO-M materials.

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CAD/CAM

CAD/CAM Software Eases Turning, Milling, EDM Operations

Edgecam 2016 R1 includes a number of new and updated CAD features and CAM functions for milling, turning and wire EDM, such as new and enhanced strategies, operation options and memory-handling capabilities.

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Turning Tools

Expanded Toolholders for Swiss-Type Lathes

Tungaloy has expanded its DoMiniTurn line of external toolholders for Swiss-type lathes.

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CNC Enables Four-Axis Turning without CAD/CAM System

The expanded contour machining cycle for Siemens’s Sinumerik controls now facilitates four-axis turning on lathes, enabling two turning tools, opposite one another, to machine a workpiece simultaneously for reduced machining time.

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Turning Tools

Turning Grades for Cast Iron Extend Tool Life

Sandvik Coromant introduces the GC3225 and GC3210 insert grades, designed to cover all cast iron turning operations for both gray and nodular cast iron materials.

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Measurement

Updated CMM Operates under Wider Temperature Conditions

The enhanced Zeiss DuraMax HTG (high temperature and gradients) coordinate measuring machine is now more insensitive to mechanical vibrations and temperature fluctuations.

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Calibration System Software Eases Data Capture, Analysis

Renishaw offers its Carto 1.1 software suite free for its calibration systems, including the Capture and Explore applications, which provide data capture and analysis for the XL-80 laser interferometer system.

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Milling Tools

Ballnose Cutter Adds Cutting Edge for Fast Feed Rates

Designed for the production of homokinetic joints of hardened steel in automotive applications, Mapal’s CPMill ballnose milling cutter has been updated for efficiency in pre-machining (soft milling).

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Turning Machines

Multi-Axis Turning Center Machines Front and Back Efficiently

Yama Seiki offers Goodway’s GTW series multi-axis turning centers for the medical and automotive industries, capable of efficiently completing complex workpieces front and back.

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