Machines

Double-Column VMC Offers High Rigidity

The FVM-3016DCL double-column VMC from Chevalier features a table size ranging from 126" × 57" to 165.4" × 57" with a table load ranging from 14,330 to 17,637 lbs.

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EDM

Sinker EDM Technology Provides Faster Roughing of Deep Ribs

Makino’s SuperSpark IV sinker EDM reduces roughing times in deep-rib applications.

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Machining Center Reduces Change-Over Time

Southwestern Industries’ Trak LPM machining center is designed for for low-volume work.

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Grinding

Abrasive Disc Brushes Feature Ceramic, Silicon Carbide Filaments

Brush Research Manufacturing’s Nampower abrasive disc brushes contain a combination of ceramic and silicon carbide filaments designed for faster burr removal rates and improved surface finish.

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EDM

Sinker EDM Features Simplified Control Mechanism

Sodick’s eco-friendly AG100L sinker EDM features a simplified control mechanism that provides a direct link between the drive and the control.

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Laser & Waterjet

Line Offers Range of Options

The 2000, 3000, and 4000 series waterjets are the latest additions to the JetCutting lineup from Maxiem, a division of Omax Corp.

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Grinding

Rotor Grinder Handles Helical Screw Components

The TG 350E rotor grinding machine from Precision Technologies Group’s Holroyd Machine Tools and Components division is designed to grind a variety of helical screw components.

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EDM

Wire EDM with a Twist

Wire EDM units that swivel a horizontally guided electrode wire in a CNC-controlled E axis give this shop the workpiece clearance and flexibility to produce complex, high-precision PCD-tipped cutting tools.

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EDM

Horizontal Wire EDM on the Vollmer QWD 760

The Vollmer QWD 760 features a horizontally guided wire that rotates on an E axis. An automatic probing system verifies orientation of PCD inserts before wire cutting.

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Grinding

Touchscreen Control Station Eases Grinding Operations

Chevalier’s FSG-ADIII automatic precision surface grinding machine includes an adjustable touchscreen control station.

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