http://www.cnccncmachines.com en-us http://www.cnccncmachines.com N/A info@seoseonews.com Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:24:38 -0600 20 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5608/1/OKKs-HM-X6000-available-in-UK/OKKs-HM-X6000-available-in-UK.html A horizontal-spindle machining centre capable of fully interpolative five-axis machining of prismatic components has been introduced to the UK by Whitehouse Machine Tools. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5604/1/AM-Forum/AM-Forum.html After reading the article on Spindle Probing Benefits (page 56, 6/11/2008), I am compelled to respond for fear that the article may lead some less experienced individuals into a tail chasing episode, and it is my opinion that Moise Cunnings misstated the best and proper use of “secondary” fixture offsets and further, spindle probing. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5480/1/Electric-spindles-equal-speedier-moldmaking/Electric-spindles-equal-speedier-moldmaking.html A Milwaukee-area company hat specializes in making tools for plastic injection molding and aluminum die casting has improved productivity significantly on detail machining operations by adding several high-speed electric spindles to its CNC machining centers. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5443/1/Probe-designed-to-fit-any-spindle-orientation/Probe-designed-to-fit-any-spindle-orientation.html Continuing in the development of on-machine probes, Renishaw (www.renishaw.com) has introduced a machine tool probe that the company says combines advanced optical transmission with simplified installation, setup and programming.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5441/1/GE-Fanuc-Intelligent-Platforms-Releases-Two-New-Large-Spindle-Motors-at-IMTS/GE-Fanuc-Intelligent-Platforms-Releases-Two-New-Large-Spindle-Motors-at-IMTS.html GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced the availability of two new Large Spindle Motors with 150kW (3000RPM) and 200kW (2000RPM) rated output. The new high power spindle offerings are based on the successful AiS servo motor design and features; synchronous internal permanent magnet construction, high-resolution encoder feedback, standard amplifiers and legendary GE Fanuc reliability. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5387/1/Large-workpiece-lathe-with-spindle-options/Large-workpiece-lathe-with-spindle-options.html  Available from Sharp CNC, the Big Bore Lathe SB-45126 is designed for large workpieces. Though the lathe comes standard with a 6" spindle bore, spindle bores ranging from 9" to 24" bar capacity are available for larger workpieces. It features an A2-11 spindle mount and a 50/60-hp spindle motor. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5348/1/Gearless-spindle-technology-part-of-VMCs/Gearless-spindle-technology-part-of-VMCs.html Mori Seiki's NV5000 vertical machining centers provide X/Y/Z travels of 31.5 by 20.1 by 20.1 inches and rapids of 1,654 ipm. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5334/1/Building-spindles-with-computer-modeling/Building-spindles-with-computer-modeling.html In manufacturing, there is the ideal world and then there is the real world. The ideal world is the showroom floor or test lab where machines, tools, and spindles operate exactly to specification or even better than promised.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5319/1/Inverted-Spindle-Vertical-Lathe/Inverted-Spindle-Vertical-Lathe.html  The company introduces the EMAG VL3 inverted-spindle vertical CNC lathe. This universal machine is said to be fast and easily programmable and re-toolable, which makes it useful to produce a wide variety of part groups in large, medium and small batch production. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5222/1/Boosting-Machine-Spindle-Speed-For-Micromachining-Applications/Boosting-Machine-Spindle-Speed-For-Micromachining-Applications.html Small-diameter end mills and drills used for micromachining require very high rpm to achieve sufficient cutting speed and material removal rates. There are different ways that shops can add high-speed capacity to allow them to machine micromolds, electronic devices, medical parts and other such tiny components.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5221/1/High-Speed-Machining-Without-The-Fast-Spindle/High-Speed-Machining-Without-The-Fast-Spindle.html Axial chip thinning is a way of “cheating,” sort of, to achieve a higher feed rate. At least it seems like cheating. Under the influence of chip thinning, the chip thickness no longer equals the advance per tooth. Instead, the chip is smaller—meaning the rate of advance per tooth can increase. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5152/1/Fast-twin-pallet-VMC-raises-spindle-utilisation/Fast-twin-pallet-VMC-raises-spindle-utilisation.html To compete more effectively with overseas subcontractors, a UK subcontractor wanted a twin-pallet machining centre to allow off-line work setting and so maximise spindle utilisation. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 09 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4999/1/CNC-lathes-feature-synchronous-spindle-technology/CNC-lathes-feature-synchronous-spindle-technology.html  The GMC 20 linear, GMC 35 linear and GMC 55 linear CNC multi-spindle automatic lathes are useful for machining parts with diameters ranging from 3 to 55 mm. According to manufacturer DMG America, the machines' CNC controls and MF Programmer 3D programming systems make them useful for not only mass-produced, turned parts, but also for medium-sized batches. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4841/1/Twin-spindle-CNC-slant-bed-lathe-has-Y-axes/Twin-spindle-CNC-slant-bed-lathe-has-Y-axes.html With C and Y axes plus 12 driven tools, a twin-spindle CNC slant bed lathe has X, Y, Z axes travels of 245mm, 160mm and 710mm, as well as 710mm travel in the B axis (right-hand spindle). info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4838/1/Portable-spindles/Portable-spindles.html Ibag North American has introduced a line of high-speed spindles that the company says can be used on vertical or horizontal machining centers.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4822/1/Sensors-Spawn-Spindle-Standard/Sensors-Spawn-Spindle-Standard.html Dr. George Tlusty, a pioneer in machine tool measurement and professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Florida once said "a person can't talk about accuracy if they don't have a way to measure it." The statement definitely holds true for a committee set to release a new standard on spindle measuring that would enable shops and OEMs to differentiate between spindle accuracies at the micro-inch level. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4765/1/Twin-spindle-VMC/Twin-spindle-VMC.html Chiron America Inc. has introduced a twin-spindle vertical machining center that features an 800-mm trunnion bridge plate with a 450-mm swing circle. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4608/1/Two-spindle-packages-for-VMCs/Two-spindle-packages-for-VMCs.html CFV VMCs handle 23.03-in.-deep components and provide 21.25-in. Y travel. Two performance packages are available. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4589/1/Single-spindle-automatic-has-simpler-version/Single-spindle-automatic-has-simpler-version.html Single-spindle automatic lathe has eight linear working axes distributed across three tool systems to offer excellent scope for bar-turning work and for counter-operations. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4570/1/Small-tool-Savvy/Small-tool-Savvy.html Tooling requirements change when tool diameter is decreased and spindle speed is increased. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 24 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4465/1/Bearing-Spindle-Indexers/Bearing-Spindle-Indexers.html Hardinge Inc. has introduced bearing spindle indexers for applications involving heavy parts, heavy cutting forces and high tailstock thrusts. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 10 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4386/1/Rigid-spindle-for-HMC/Rigid-spindle-for-HMC.html The spindle of the M-H4050 HMC uses four rows of front spindle bearings, instead of two, for rigidity at all speeds. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4383/1/Integrated-HSK-Spindles-For-Presetters/Integrated-HSK-Spindles-For-Presetters.html Integrated automatic mechanical clamping of HSK spindles for Speroni Models STP-34, STP-35 and Esperia tool presetters is available from Big Kaiser Precision Tooling Inc. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4339/1/Quick-change-tool-spindle-box/Quick-change-tool-spindle-box.html Davenport machine says its new Quick Change Tool Spindle Front Box will cut hours off of every setup that requires a tool spindle change. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4332/1/Independent-Multispindle-Turning/Independent-Multispindle-Turning.html The new Tornos Hydromat  MultiAlpha 6x32 multispindle lathe has a 3-axis independent counter-spindle with five back-working tool positions and integrated independent motor spindles. Tornos says the unit is a 'ground-up' re-design and features a 1.260-in.-diameter bar capacity with the work spread over six spindles. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4098/1/CNC-multi-spindle-automatics-save-on-costs/CNC-multi-spindle-automatics-save-on-costs.html Regarded by many subcontractors as expensive, the CNC multi-spindle automatic lathe can do the work of four to six four, CNC single-spindle lathes for a lower labour cost info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4079/1/Shop-Cashes-in-on-Large-Subspindle/Shop-Cashes-in-on-Large-Subspindle.html When looking to increase its turning capacity, Hagon Products, based in Hainault, Essex, England, initially focused on C-axis and driven tooling, then it looked at a subspindle machine. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4051/1/Vertical-pick-up-spindle-lathe-is-compact/Vertical-pick-up-spindle-lathe-is-compact.html A vertical 'pick-up' spindle lathe features an inverted 'hanging' electro spindle, which moves under control of the Siemens 810D CNC system in all three linear axes info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4040/1/Hanging-spindle-lathe-offers-more-flexibility/Hanging-spindle-lathe-offers-more-flexibility.html A hanging spindle, 220mm diameter, serial production CNC turning centre offers shortest chip-to-chip times and optimum turning performance from a compact footprint info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4026/1/New-Twin-Spindle-Turning-Center/New-Twin-Spindle-Turning-Center.html MAG Industrial Automation Systems Hessapp Division is introducing the DVH250I twin spindle vertical pick-up turning center designed for high-volume production applications.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3930/1/Five-minute-spindle-change/Five-minute-spindle-change.html Somewhere, a jobshop has just crashed a machine spindle, wrecking the bearings and perhaps the motor. If using a conventional high-speed spindle, the shop will spend hours, even days, removing, repairing, and re-installing it. But if the shop is using a new divided spindle, the machine is back to work within five minutes or less. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3802/1/CNC-Multi-Spindle-Automatics-A-New-Generation-of-Technology-from-Schutte/CNC-Multi-Spindle-Automatics-A-New-Generation-of-Technology-from-Schutte.html Schutte will unveil and demonstrate their new model A-36PC machine, at IMTS, in their booth #A-8667 in the south hall.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3640/1/INDEX-to-Demonstrate-6-Spindle-CNC-BarChucker-With-Open-Front-Design-Integrated-Robot-Loading/INDEX-to-Demonstrate-6-Spindle-CNC-BarChucker-With-Open-Front-Design-Integrated-Robot-Loading.html INDEX Corporation will demonstrate its innovative MS52 6-spindle CNC Bar/Chucker with 52mm/2-inch bar capacity and 100mm/4-inch chuck capacity machine at the Precision Machining Technology Show (PMTS) Columbus, OH, May 3-5, 2005, Booth #700.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3574/1/Twin-spindle-turning-centre-has-more-versatility/Twin-spindle-turning-centre-has-more-versatility.html A twin-spindle, three-turret, three Y-axis turning centre with up to 72 driven tools allows a standard set-up to produce an extremely wide range of components, said the user info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3510/1/Five-axis-spindle-attachmentTri-Tech-booth-A-8218/Five-axis-spindle-attachmentTri-Tech-booth-A-8218.html The Model M5414C, programmable five-axis spindle attachment offers an upgraded spindle with precision bearings designed to provide a smoother surface finish. Upgraded worm gears also improve the accuracy of the attachment, according to the company. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3484/1/Doosan-Exhibits-Single-Spindle-Vertical-CNC-Lathe-at-Eastec/Doosan-Exhibits-Single-Spindle-Vertical-CNC-Lathe-at-Eastec.html Doosan Machinery America is exhibiting a rugged, powerful, single spindle vertical CNC lathe, Doosan Model V420, at Eastec 2003, Booth No. 1300. The machine is being offered with a special Pro-Package at no additional cost. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3466/1/CNC-multi-spindle-automatic-is-affordable/CNC-multi-spindle-automatic-is-affordable.html It is now possible to buy a six-spindle CNC automatic lathe for around twice the cost of a 'high-end' CNC sliding-head automatic lathe for machining parts up to 22mm diameter info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3401/1/Improved-Spindle-Cuts-Cycle-Time/Improved-Spindle-Cuts-Cycle-Time.html Cutting speeds of 500 inches per minute are a reality with the new 15,000 rpm wye/delta VECTOR spindle system for high speed machining from Fadal Machining Centers (Chatsworth, California). An incremental design change, which includes a cogged belt, delivers power more efficiently to the 15,000 rpm spindle. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3396/1/Single-Spindle-Productivity/Single-Spindle-Productivity.html Factories full of multi-spindle gantry mills used to be one of the main characteristics of the aerospace industry. These machines were busy cutting three, four or five aluminum parts at a time.  info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3394/1/High-Speed-Spindles-Provide-Focus-for-Single-Machine-Piston-Production/High-Speed-Spindles-Provide-Focus-for-Single-Machine-Piston-Production.html As part of a research project to produce composite diesel and automotive pistons on a single machine, Focus:HOPE needed to perform a sequence of machining operations at a rotational speed high enough to achieve optimum tool loading characteristics with small diameter cutters. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3349/1/CTX-310--410-with-a-Counter-Spindle-Driven-Tools-and-a-Y-Axis/CTX-310--410-with-a-Counter-Spindle-Driven-Tools-and-a-Y-Axis.html The CTX 310 and CTX 410 Universal Turning Machines provide high-tech components at unbeatable prices and offer new expansion stages that include a counter spindle, driven tools and a Y-axis. Challenging complete processing is now a reality with the CTX 10 Series. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3267/1/Horizontal-machining-centre-has-twin-spindles/Horizontal-machining-centre-has-twin-spindles.html To minimises costs in the high-productivity machining of steel and cast iron workpieces, a twin-spindle hoizontal machining centre is designed for 3- and 4-axis production work info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3230/1/Spindle-System-Has-Dual-Contact-V-Taper/Spindle-System-Has-Dual-Contact-V-Taper.html Most CNC machining centers use one of two spindle systems. The most common system is the solid V-taper. Gaining in popularity is the hollow shank or HSK-type spindle system. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3229/1/Cutting-Bench-Time-With-High-Speed-Spindle-System/Cutting-Bench-Time-With-High-Speed-Spindle-System.html Penco Tool (Ashtabula, Ohio) specializes in making very large compression and injection molds (up to 40,000 pounds) for the plastic and fiberglass industry.  info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3113/1/New-Seal-Design-Protects-Machine-Tool-Spindles/New-Seal-Design-Protects-Machine-Tool-Spindles.html Effectively protecting machine tool spindles—which means primarily the spindle bearings that support the shaft—from contamination by coolant, moisture and chips has challenged some of the best and brightest engineering minds. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3111/1/Redefining-Multi-Spindle-Machining/Redefining-Multi-Spindle-Machining.html The time it takes for today’s high-performance cutting tools to complete light cuts in light metals can be a fraction of a typical machine’s chip-to-chip tool change time. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3110/1/Automatic-Toolchanger-For-Auxiliary-Spindles/Automatic-Toolchanger-For-Auxiliary-Spindles.html For many shops, machine tools designed and dedicated to high speed milling are too expensive or too limited in productive capacity to justify. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3093/1/Pick-up-spindle-machine-includes-automation/Pick-up-spindle-machine-includes-automation.html Automation comes as a standard part of the package with the Hardinge EMAG VL Pick-Up Spindle Lathes, as do a chip conveyor and air filtration unit, all at less than GBP 75,000 info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3062/1/High-speed-spindle-wire-EDM-turns-small-parts/High-speed-spindle-wire-EDM-turns-small-parts.html A high speed rotary spindle allows extremely small parts - down a diameter of 10m - to be cut accurately and cost effectively using EDM wire erosion for turning info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2893/1/Six-spindle-automatic-lathe-mills-and-turns/Six-spindle-automatic-lathe-mills-and-turns.html A six-spindle mill/turn bar automatic lathe can have up to 62 CNC axes, including 12 compound slides with X, Y and Z travels of 62, 24 and 85mm, a C-axis and simultaneous back-working info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 14 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2873/1/CNC-multi-spindle-lathe-cuts-medical-parts/CNC-multi-spindle-lathe-cuts-medical-parts.html To increase capability, the counter spindle of a CNC multi-spindle turning machine is equipped with five different tools that enable the same number of counter operations info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2852/1/Multi-spindle-drill-heads-fit-knee-types/Multi-spindle-drill-heads-fit-knee-types.html Multiple spindle drill heads are easily mated to Bridgeport vertical milling machines and hundreds of 'copycat' brands, as most of the brands conform to a common standard info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2747/1/Millturn-centre-speeds-changeover-on-batches/Millturn-centre-speeds-changeover-on-batches.html A CNC mill/turn centre equipped with a sub-spindle provides quick job changeover times when producing 500 different motor shaft types in a 'single-hit' cycle info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2629/1/Twin-spindle-BTA-system-has-automatic-loading/Twin-spindle-BTA-system-has-automatic-loading.html To drill precise holes in stainless steel or duplex steel billets a twin spindle BTA system deep hole drilling machine was developed with an automatic billet loading and positioning system info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2551/1/Thread-Whirling-On-The-Subspindle/Thread-Whirling-On-The-Subspindle.html The screw machine industry, not surprisingly, started out making screws. Then, screw machines were used to make almost everything but screws—electrical components, aerospace fasteners, plumbing connections and thousands of other kinds of parts. Many shops searched high and low for jobs that could give entrance to other industry segments. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Sat, 24 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2550/1/Maximizing-The-Standard-Multi-Spindle/Maximizing-The-Standard-Multi-Spindle.html Moving secondary operations into the primary multi-spindle operation can help a shop realize significant savings. As an example, it might cost 2 cents to handle a part for a secondary operation, bringing the direct cost to $10,000 for 500,000 parts. In the process of implementing this secondary operation, chances for errors in part location and part  info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Sat, 24 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2437/1/Dual-spindle-CNC-lathes-offer-high-production/Dual-spindle-CNC-lathes-offer-high-production.html Latest high production CNC lathes include a dual-spindle, dual-turret lathe with swing type robot automated part handling and a five-face machining cell info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Sat, 17 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2395/1/Machining-Center-Spindles-What-You-Need-to-Know/Machining-Center-Spindles-What-You-Need-to-Know.html Everyone knows the importance of the basic spindle specs when you purchase a CNC machining center: max spindle speed, peak spindle motor horsepower and max spindle motor torque. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2366/1/Larger-VMC-has-50-taper-spindle/Larger-VMC-has-50-taper-spindle.html In response to market demand, including mould and die makers, a machine tool builder has introduced a larger vertical machining centre with a 50 taper spindle info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2340/1/CNC-multi-spindle-automatics-are-modular/CNC-multi-spindle-automatics-are-modular.html info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2218/1/New-CNC-Multispindle-Machine/New-CNC-Multispindle-Machine.html In multispindle machining, the longest operation at a given position dictates the time required to make a complex part. Generally, the position dedicated to working on a part's back end takes the longest time, because just one spindle performs different operations. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2093/1/Multi-spindle-automatic-lathes-advance/Multi-spindle-automatic-lathes-advance.html As the operational flexibility of CNC multi-spindle lathes increases and the changeover times dramatically reduce, is it time for large batch production to use more of them, asks Mike Page info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/2081/1/Multi-spindle-automatic-machines-billets/Multi-spindle-automatic-machines-billets.html A multi-spindle automatic lathe designed for machining parts from billets features a 'toboggan' loading system that allows two work pieces to be processed simultaneously info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1947/1/CNC-multispindle-10-position-machine/CNC-multispindle-10-position-machine.html Tornos Technologies has developed the MultiDECO 20/8d eight-spindle machine with two independent, 3-axis back working stations. “In essence, it’s a ten-position machine”, says Mark Saalmuller, Tornos’ Marketing and Communications Manager. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1893/1/High-speed-pneumatic-cutting-tools/High-speed-pneumatic-cutting-tools.html A NEW generation of constant high speed precision tools, available from Romheld Australia, is redefining performance standards for today's high speed hand tools, motors and spindles for CNC, robotic and other mounted applications. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1840/1/Spindle-System-Has-Dual-Contact-V-Taper/Spindle-System-Has-Dual-Contact-V-Taper.html Most CNC machining centers use one of two spindle systems. The most common system is the solid V-taper. Gaining in popularity is the hollow shank or HSK-type spindle system. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1683/1/Six-Spindle-CNC-BarChucker/Six-Spindle-CNC-BarChucker.html The model MS52 six-spindle CNC bar/chucker from Index Corp. (Noblesville, IN) offers a 52-mm bar capacity and 100-mm chuck capacity. Configured as a chucker (MS52C), the machine is intended for medium to high-volume production of chucked parts. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1682/1/Four-Spindle-CNC-Lathes/Four-Spindle-CNC-Lathes.html To maximize productivity, SB Machine Tools (Schaumburg, IL) offers Kitako four-spindle CNC lathes. With the four-spindle concept, zero loading/unloading time and virtually uninterrupted productivity come true. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1585/1/CNC-multi-spindle-lathe-made-for-medics/CNC-multi-spindle-lathe-made-for-medics.html A CNC multi-spindle automatic lathe is intended for volume production of small medical components and has eight spindles, each with its own independent motorspindle info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1436/1/-Seeing-More-For-CNC-Multi-Spindles/-Seeing-More-For-CNC-Multi-Spindles.html For shops that are accustomed to cam-driven multi-spindle turning machines, CNC multi-spindle turning machines are not necessarily the next step. Thanks to all of the axes under control, the CNC multi-spindle is considerably more expensive. As a result, such a machine generally gets applied to particularly high volume jobs involving challenging features or exotic alloys that can justify the high cost. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Sat, 07 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1335/1/Producing-Projectiles-on-Multi-spindle-Automatics/Producing-Projectiles-on-Multi-spindle-Automatics.html Har Technologies (Harwood Heights, IL), a precision machining company, started out in the aerospace industry. It produced components that were used by a company that made explosive devices that are used to eject pilots from their cockpits. For the most part, the machining that was performed was done on single-spindle (nowadays, of course, CNC) turning centers. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1332/1/Limiting-Spindle-Speed-On-Turning-Centers/Limiting-Spindle-Speed-On-Turning-Centers.html Constant surface speed is a great turning center feature. It simplifies programming because the speed is specified directly in surface feet per minute (or meters per minute in the metric mode). The control constantly and automatically selects the correct speed in rpm based on the tool's current diameter.  info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1331/1/Twin-Spindle-CNC-Doubles-Production/Twin-Spindle-CNC-Doubles-Production.html The company has introduced a new CNC, twin-spindle Self-Center that can increase the drilling, tapping and milling output of small to medium-sized parts by 100 percent more than can be produced on similar horsepower single-spindle machines in the same time-period, the company says. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Sat, 30 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1317/1/Dual-spindle-CNC-machines/Dual-spindle-CNC-machines.html GILDEMEISTER Drehmaschinen GmbH has extended its 'recipe for success' to the field of larger rod diameters up to 102 mm, with three new dual spindle turning centres, now available locally from DMG Australia. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1316/1/CNC-multi-spindle-automatic-lathes/CNC-multi-spindle-automatic-lathes.html SIX CNC-controlled spindle drives with synchronous technology; linear drives in both finish stations; Siemens-CNC 840D powerline with Windows 2000 operating system; MF Programmer as a powerful 3D-programming system; and a continuous clocked spindle drum. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1142/1/Anatomy-Of-A-Swiss-Type-Spindle/Anatomy-Of-A-Swiss-Type-Spindle.html CNC Swiss-type lathes have enjoyed increased popularity in recent years. As companies fight to remain competitive, many find the best opportunities lie in complex turned components with small to medium lot sizes. Computerized numerical control has added capabilities to Swiss automatics that yesterday’s cam machine designers could only dream of. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1101/1/CNC-Multi-Spindle-Offers-New-Feature-Combos-For-Lower-Cost-Per-Part/CNC-Multi-Spindle-Offers-New-Feature-Combos-For-Lower-Cost-Per-Part.html Not too long ago, if cycle time was the primary consideration when buying a new multi- spindle machine, the choice was automatic—cam automatic, that is. Today, CNC multi-spindle machines offer cycle times comparable to those for cam automatics and a great deal more. Builders of CNC multi-spindles have discovered more ways to computerize their machines, providing packages of features that raise their productivity to a new level. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/1014/1/Multi-spindle-drill-heads-fit-CNC-machines/Multi-spindle-drill-heads-fit-CNC-machines.html Adjustable or fixed pattern multiple spindle drilling heads with the correct adapters at a very affordable price with short delivery times can be easily mated to CNC machine tools CNC machines are popular in many operations.  info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Wed, 30 May 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/606/1/New-Controls-Spinning--Heavyweight-Niche/New-Controls-Spinning--Heavyweight-Niche.html An advanced CNC spin machine designed to manufacture close-toleranced, oversize metal spinnings will be the most powerful machine in its configuration ever built for a company in the United States. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/542/1/Sticker-Shock-Relief-For-The-CNC-Multi-Spindle/Sticker-Shock-Relief-For-The-CNC-Multi-Spindle.html As accuracy demands and the need to produce parts complete without secondary operations continue to put increased pressure on shops to perform, full CNC capabilities become increasingly more desirable. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/469/1/Full-CNC-Multispindle/Full-CNC-Multispindle.html The Model MS22C from Index Corp, introduced at IMTS 2006 in September, is the latest addition to the company's line of CNC multispindle machines. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/400/1/-SETCO-High-Performance-CNC-Machine-Spindles/-SETCO-High-Performance-CNC-Machine-Spindles.html SETCO is a world leader in the design and manufacture of precision spindles. With an installed base of over 250,000 spindles combined with more than 300 years of spindle design experience, we are recognized world-wide for delivering quality products and professional services to our customers. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/516/1/Dual-spindle-CNC-lathe-machines-in-one-set-up/Dual-spindle-CNC-lathe-machines-in-one-set-up.html Keeping parts flowing through a high-production shop is the key to keeping profits flowing into the bank account. Having to move the same part from machine to machine for different operations can increase set-up times, add to manpower costs and reduce part accuracy. info@seoseonews.com (article admin) Wed, 07 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/24/1/Spindle-sensor-compensates-for-thermal-expansion/Spindle-sensor-compensates-for-thermal-expansion.html With milling and grinding machines, loss of accuracy can be a real problem, especially if high accuracy is required for machining of very precise components. Unwanted thermal expansion of the spindle can occur if the CNC system does not actively compensate for these temperature increases. If the spindle expands by even a small amount, the machine tool head can cut too deep. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0600