MACHINES

Automation & Robots

Star CNC’s Swiss-Type Lathe With Double B-Axis Programmable Units

PMTS 2023: The SD-26 Swiss-type automatic lathe has features designed to offer enhanced workability and operability for the operator from both a hardware and software perspective.
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Turning Machines

Nakamura-Tome SC-100X2 Offers Superimposed Machining for Swiss-Type Parts

PMTS 2023: Superimposed machining from Methods Machine Tools’ multitasking machine lets shops take on complex contracts and more jobs compared to other machining methods.
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Single & Multi-Spindles

Multispindle Automatic Lathe With Full System Concept

PMTS 2023: Tajmac’s Penta TMZ 518 is a five-spindle automatic lathe that features an island concept which offers the machine as a package.
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Horizontal & Vertical Lathes

Turret Lathe Features LFV Technology

  PMTS 2023: Marubeni Citizen-Cincom offers the Miyano ANX-42SYY fixed headstock-type CNC automatic lathe which has a variety of features that improve machine operating convenience.  
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Machining Centers & Milling Machines

Compact VMC Built for Diverse, Simultaneous Applications

The compact model is well suited for shops that want an integrated 5-axis solution for virtually any part that has previously required multiple operations or setups.

Turn-Mills

PMTS 2023 Product Preview: High-Volume Turning

Learn about some of the latest high-volume turning solutions that will be on display at PMTS 2023.
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Grinding

Automation in the Alps: Studer AG Unveils New Grinding Concepts

Studer AG, member company of United Grinding, held its annual press conference at its Swiss Alps location earlier this month to announce its new automatic loaders to accompany its existing grinding machines as well as other offerings and automation features. 
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Machining Centers & Milling Machines

Kaast 5-Axis CNC VMC Offers Rigidity, Cutting Performance

The VMC includes a 30-tool magazine for flexible milling and drilling applications as a standard feature.

Turn-Mills

Reinventing the Wheel with Robot-Automated CNC Multitasking

One race team discovers how to efficiently manufacture a new wheel nut design for the next-generation NASCAR stock car with the help of a CNC mill/turn and a built-in robot.

Swiss-Types

Production Machining Readers Choose April as Favorite Cover from 2022

The results of our recent cover survey reveal that a shot of a B-axis Swiss-type’s workzone was the most intriguing to survey participants.