Machines

HMC Saves Floor Space, Increases Production Capacity

When Calmotion LLC's production capacity fell behind demand for its rotary products, it added horizontal machining with the SMTCL HMC80 for reduced operations and setup times.

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Turn/Mill

Cutting Gears with Multitasking Machines

Multitasking machines provide an excellent point of entry for machine shops interested in adding gear manufacturing to their list of capabilities, including power skiving.

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Turn/Mill

Hobbing Bevel Gears on a Turn-Mill Center

After deciding to manufacture bevel gears for its own purposes in-house, Index developed a “gear hobbing package” that transforms its R200 and R300 turn-mill centers into gear cutting machines.

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Turning Machines

Lathes’ Multiple Part Carriers Enable Complex Turning Processes

DMG MORI presents its extended Sprint series of turning centers, including the 32|5 and 32|8, designed for turning workpieces as long as 600 mm and ranging to 32 mm in diameter.

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Grinding

Cylindrical Grinder Reaches Tight Tolerances

The Junker Group will display Zema鈥檚 Numerika G-800 gear grinder, which performs precision grinding of gear shafts.

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Turn/Mill

Laser Cutting System Includes Six-Axis Swiss Machining

The Tsugami S206-II with IMG 400LS combines six-axis Swiss machining with laser cutting on one machine, allowing manufacturers to perform Swiss turning and laser cutting operations with one setup.

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Grinding

Cylindrical Grinders for Large, Heavy Workpieces

Fermat Machine Tool offers a line of CNC cylindrical grinding machines with swing diameters ranging from 320 to 1,000 mm, distance between centers ranging from 1,000 to 6,000 mm and maximum loads of 5,000 kg.

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Automation

HMC Contributes to Automated Cell’s Productivity

Handtmann A-Punkt Automation will display its HBZ Trunnion 80 horizontal machining center in an automated setup with a Kuka KR 600 Fortec six-axis robot controlled using a Siemens Sinumerik CNC.

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Turning Machines

Lathe Plus Software Produces Various Gear Types

DMG MORI will demonstrate its gear milling portfolio with a focus on its GearMill software and multitasking machines.

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Holemaking

Horizontal Boring Mill Enables Unattended Operation

Lazzati鈥檚 Linea T-type HB 150T heavy horizontal CNC boring mill can be configured as a fully automated machining center thanks to its rotary table, boring spindle and automatic universal head.

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