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Machining / Cutting

Machine Tool Orders Signal Growth

April 10, 2024
OEMs’ demand led over contract machining operations, resulting in a small rise in all capital equipment purchases, an increase that confirms signs of expansion in the manufacturing...
UNISIG
New Products

Automated Gun Barrel Production

Jan. 23, 2024
A smart conveyor and robot assist continuous and synchronous production for drilling four barrels at once.
Siemens
Automation and Robotics

Coordinating EV Part Production

Jan. 17, 2024
Siemens, DMG Mori, Walter, and TRAK Machine Tools collaborated to integrate advanced design, production planning, and manufacturing functions into the workflow for critical components...
Quaker Houghton
Machining / Cutting

Electrifying e-Mobility Manufacturing

Jan. 10, 2024
Mobility is changing fast, and automotive component manufacturers must meet rapidly growing demand for affordable, advanced EVs. Fluid solutions are important for improving productivity...
Edge Technologies
New Products

New Bar Feeder for Sliding Headstock Lathes

Nov. 16, 2023
A patented design that fully supports the bar pusher and stock from inside the bar feeder all the way into the lathe spindle, providing bar stability and improving RPM performance...

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GE Producing New HPT Blades

Oct. 25, 2023
The redesigned blades for CFM56 commercial aircraft engines have thicker walls, “optimized dovetail loading,” and tightened manufacturing tolerances, to maintain the fuel burn...
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FSW Joining for MTM/Hybrid Machining

Oct. 19, 2023
Dynamic holders support legacy multitasking machines, while intelligent holders provide connectivity for process feedback, and diamond-tipped tools enhance FSW performance and...
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2023 Robot Installations Strong but Slow

Oct. 16, 2023
Forecast calls for a 7% rise in new installations – 590,000 units worldwide – but in the U.S. new orders have dropped, apparently due to inflation and interest rates that have...
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The Mazak VARIAXIS i-800 NEO vertical machining center.
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More Functionality for Five-Axis VMC

Oct. 12, 2023
The Variaxis i-800 NEO vertical is enhanced with a new CNC that allows the five-axis machine to achieve faster machining cycle times, with expanded workpiece capacities and more...