MACHINES

Swiss-Types

PMTS 2023 Product Preview: Swiss-Types

Learn about some of the latest Swiss-type solutions that will be on display at PMTS 2023.

Turning Machines SPONSORED

Choosing the Right Machine for Turned and Milled Medical Parts

The medical market is known for exceptionally tight tolerances and difficult materials, which means that selecting the proper machine is necessary to ensure a job is profitable.

Single & Multi-Spindles

Automatic Lathe Maximizes Number of Operations in One Machine

PMTS 2023: Esco’s Escomatic D6 CNC Ultra automatic lathe makes it possible to machine the front and back of the workpiece simultaneously.
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Turning Machines

Compact Micro Turn-Mill for Small Precision Parts

PMTS 2023: The Spinner PD-CNC lathe can achieve high levels of precision due to its high-precision spindles, pneumatic clamping cylinders with programmable clamping force, ultraprecise ball screws, and hardened and ground sliding vibration-damping guideways.
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Toolholders

Rego-Fix Through-Coolant System for Swiss-Type Machines

PMTS 2023: The reCool RCR/ERM system provides all the benefits of reCool technology to Swiss-type machines while also enabling the use of emulsion or pure oil coolants.
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Horizontal & Vertical Lathes

Software Controls Chip Breaking in Thread Turning Operations

This cutting tool manufacturer has developed a software module for chip control of thread turning operations in virtually any CNC lathe, even for older machines, using specific tooling and software.
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Machining Centers & Milling Machines

Five-Axis Machining Center Performs Cutting Operations in a Single Setup

PMTS 2023: Haas’ UMC-350HD is a compact five-axis universal machining center Capable of performing 3+2 and five-axis machining simultaneously.
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Horizontal & Vertical Lathes

Schaublin 302 Is Compact, High-Precision Lathe for Flexible Production

PMTS 2023: This multipurpose machine is a high-precision production lathe that features a FANUC digital control, compact size and flexibility for cost-effective, small- and large-scale production runs.
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Transfer Machines

Independent Turning Cell Enables High Concentricity Precision

PMTS 2023: The RV 10 Flexmaster rotary transfer machine’s precision turning cell (PTC) is integrated in the machine as a disconnected turning cell and is free of the drive and machining factors that affect the other stations.
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Swiss-Types

KGT Live Tool Replacements for Swiss Machines

PMTS 2023: It is said the KGT tools are constructed with top-of-the-line gears and high-quality bearings, providing machinists with a high-performance result and a long tool life that are comparable to OEM products.
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