Machines

Grinding

Grinding Machine Designed for Single-Part, Series Production

IMTS 2018: The Studer Favorit CNC cylindrical grinding machine, available through United Grinding, handles long workpieces and has a center distance of 1,600 mm (63").

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Grinding

Grinder Lineup Combines Versatility, Simple Programming

IMTS 2018: Supertec Machinery displays its line of machine tools and grinders.

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Five-Axis

Ibarmia Nominates Ellison Technologies as U.S. Importer

Ellison will import five-axis multi-process machines in the Z series of moving column machining centers and the T series of universal machines.

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Fiber Laser Welding Machine Uses Diode Pumps for More Power

IMTS 2018: ID1 fiber laser welding system from Alliance Laser Sales has more pure power per application driven by the diodes (and not dependent on any crystal or mirror life as with YAG lasers) and requires almost no maintenance.

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Grinding

Five-Axis Grinder Features Extended Axis Movement

IMTS 2018: Schütte’s 325linear five-axis CNC grinder features extended X- and Y-axis movement and two auxiliary slides for workpiece clamping. 

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Automation

Five-Axis Horizontal Machining Cell Carries 174 Tools

Kitamura Machinery’s five-axis Supercell-300G horizontal manufacturing cell features a 20-station automatic pallet changer (APC) with work ID system and a 174-tool, matrix-style toolchanger.

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Starrag Tech Days Highlight Turbine Technology Applications

A visit to Starrag headquarters in Roschacherberg, Switzerland during the company's 2018 technology days revealed new equipment, tools, technologies and machining strategies for turbine manufacturing. 

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EDM

At a Grand Opening, Sodick Reveals More Than New Machines

Along with launching a new line of hybrid machines, the EDM manufacturer is tailoring one of its EDM models specifically for post processing additive parts.

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Grinding

Grinder Simplifies Automotive Engine Part Production

IMTS 2018: Meccanica Nova’s Novamatic 2G internal grinding machine grinds multiple bores of an automotive engine component in one work part clamping.

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Grinding

Contour-Profiled Grinding Wheels Save Time, Increase Tool Life

IMTS 2018: Lach Diamond’s metal-bond, contour-profiled grinding wheels are designed to reduce the number of processing steps during deep grinding of a variety of materials.

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