http://www.cnccncmachines.com en-us http://www.cnccncmachines.com N/A info@sgdnetworks.com Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:46:27 -0500 20 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7854/1/The-3500i-Touch-Screen-CNC-Mill-Control/The-3500i-Touch-Screen-CNC-Mill-Control.html ACU-RITE's 3500i CNC control has been designed with innovative, operator-oriented enhancements that will facilitate an intuitive transition for customers to the next generation of control technology. Based on the HEIDENHAIN NC kernel and processor technology, the 3500i features a touch-screen operator interface. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7746/1/CNC-Unveils-Mastercam-X5-MU1/CNC-Unveils-Mastercam-X5-MU1.html Mastercam X5 MU1 offers expanded machining flexibility and an increased emphasis on speed and automation. This Maintenance update is available at no charge to all current Mastercam Maintenance customers. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7714/1/Programming-CNC-mills-lathes-wire-EDM-turn-mill-centers-and-Swiss-type-lathes/Programming-CNC-mills-lathes-wire-EDM-turn-mill-centers-and-Swiss-type-lathes.html Major highlights of PartMaker Version 2011 include powerful milling functionality, more vivid set-up documentation, a more flexible tooling library, improved simulation of unique machine tool architectures, and a host of additional productivity enhancements. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7667/1/Start-up-subcontractor-orders-three-Doosan-machines-from-Mills-CNC/Start-up-subcontractor-orders-three-Doosan-machines-from-Mills-CNC.html Established in November 2010, Sussex-based Fine Machining has wasted no time investing and installing a Doosan Puma 2600M lathe, a Doosan Puma 3100 lathe and a Doosan DNM 650 vertical machining centre at its Littlehampton facility. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7607/1/DIY-CNC-Machine-Just-390/DIY-CNC-Machine-Just-390.html Stephen McGloughlin took a look at current CNC machines and saw complex and hard-to-make devices that costs thousands of dollars to buy. So he decided to make his own. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7606/1/CNC-retrofit-brings-old-floor-type-mill-up-to-modern-standards/CNC-retrofit-brings-old-floor-type-mill-up-to-modern-standards.html NUM's CNC technology has been used to bring the programming software and motion control system on an old floor-type horizontal boring mill originally manufactured by Gray up to state-of-the-art standards. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7515/1/Machining-subcontractor-invests-in-a-Doosan-CNC-mill-turn-centre/Machining-subcontractor-invests-in-a-Doosan-CNC-mill-turn-centre.html Norfolk-based precision subcontract manufacturing specialist Tml has invested in a Doosan MX 2100-ST mill-turn centre supplied by Mills CNC. The investment is a critical element in Tml's continuous improvement programme which has recently seen the company gain full BS EN9100 approval. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7451/1/Automated-manufacturing-for-artillery-shells-from-Mills-CNC/Automated-manufacturing-for-artillery-shells-from-Mills-CNC.html The commissioning of a fully automated manufacturing facility by Mills CNC, for the machining of 105 mm and 155 mm artillery shells, has made an early impact on the aims of the MASS contractual partnership between BAE Systems and the UK MoD. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7450/1/Mills-unveils-Doosan-Puma-lathes-for-CNC-machining/Mills-unveils-Doosan-Puma-lathes-for-CNC-machining.html The machine structure of the new Pumas has benefited from the application of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to determine static and dynamic stiffness, leading to a more stable, better damped structure for increased accuracy. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7393/1/XYZ-CNCmanual-bed-mills-produce-cutting-knives/XYZ-CNCmanual-bed-mills-produce-cutting-knives.html XYZ Machine Tools has revealed that Mills and Coombs has selected the company's CNC/manual bed mills to produce replacement parts and specialist cutting knives for paper-bag making machines. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7380/1/Mills-CNC-showcases-milling-machine-tools-at-Mach/Mills-CNC-showcases-milling-machine-tools-at-Mach.html Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, is demonstrating its range of milling machine tools at Mach. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7351/1/MACH-success-for-Mills/MACH-success-for-Mills.html Mills CNC reports 1500 visitors onto its stand at MACH, generating over 100 enquiries, with eleven 11 Doosan machines sold. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7273/1/Millturn-centre-machines-difficult-materials/Millturn-centre-machines-difficult-materials.html The FC 1105 Almac five-axis mill/turn machining centre from Tornos is said to be ideal for high-tech manufacturing sectors including watch-making, medical equipment, electronics and micro engineering. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 15 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7264/1/GF-AgieCharmilles-Latest-Innovation-Offers-High-Dynamic-Milling/GF-AgieCharmilles-Latest-Innovation-Offers-High-Dynamic-Milling.html HPM 1200 HD's stable, robust construction enables unlimited high performance cutting info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7205/1/Citizen-to-show-L20E-turn-mill-centre-at-Mach-2010/Citizen-to-show-L20E-turn-mill-centre-at-Mach-2010.html Citizen Machinery will showcase its enhanced L-Series CNC sliding-head turn-mill centre at Mach 2010. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7203/1/Turn-mill-centres-used-to-redesign-Tulip-cutters/Turn-mill-centres-used-to-redesign-Tulip-cutters.html Monument Tools, a UK manufacturer of plumbing hand tools, has used turn-mill technology from Miyano and Citizen to redesign the Tulip cutters. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7156/1/Mill-turn-and-turning-centres-announced-by-Mills-CNC-for-MACH-2010/Mill-turn-and-turning-centres-announced-by-Mills-CNC-for-MACH-2010.html Mills CNC have announced the MX 3100ST multi-axis mill-turn centre and the TT 1800 SY twin-turret, twin-spindle turning centre, will be among the machines on their biggest ever stand (No 5430), at MACH 2010. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7137/1/XYZ-milling-and-turning-boosts-model-quality/XYZ-milling-and-turning-boosts-model-quality.html Model Products uses CNC milling and turning machines supplied by XYZ Machine Tools to improve the quality of its complex engineering models. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7134/1/Massive-Mill-quotGoes-Deepquot-with-3-Meter-Z-Axis-for-Large-Aluminum-and-Composite-Parts/Massive-Mill-quotGoes-Deepquot-with-3-Meter-Z-Axis-for-Large-Aluminum-and-Composite-Parts.html New 5-axis U5-3000 Universal Machining Center brings lean processing to huge aluminum and composite parts with 3-meter Z, 6-meter Y and unlimited X axis ranges info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/7072/1/Advanced-CNC-mill-turn-centre-is-easy-to-program/Advanced-CNC-mill-turn-centre-is-easy-to-program.html An eight-axis, twin spindle, twin turret, CNC mill-turn centre has a control system further enhanced to improve ease of use and especially when performing on-machine programming. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6964/1/Tormach-Announces-Release-of-PCNC-770-Milling-Machine/Tormach-Announces-Release-of-PCNC-770-Milling-Machine.html The PCNC 770 offers the proven performance of the best selling PCNC 1100 Series II in a smaller package. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6952/1/Tormach-Ships-PCNC-770-Milling-Machine/Tormach-Ships-PCNC-770-Milling-Machine.html Tormach, LLC announced today that it has released the new PCNC 770 personal CNC milling machine for sale on the company website, www.tormach.com.  The PCNC 770 has a space-saving footprint and a basic 115VAC household electrical service requirement. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6681/1/Mills-CNC-claims-big-market-share-for-big-machines/Mills-CNC-claims-big-market-share-for-big-machines.html Mills CNC claims over 50 per cent of the UK's large lathe market (chuck size 12" and over), 50 per cent of the large VTL (Vertical Turning Lathe) market and significant market share in the large horizontal machining centre and horizontal borer markets. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6615/1/Mills-CNC-has-officially-opened-its-new-Customer--Visitor-Centre/Mills-CNC-has-officially-opened-its-new-Customer--Visitor-Centre.html Mills CNC is the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, and the opening was formally presided over by Mr Seung Rok Ma, executive managing director, sales & marketing, Doosan Infracore Machine Tools, on 1 September. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6613/1/Millingturning-combo-tool/Millingturning-combo-tool.html CoroPlex MT from Sandvik Coromant is a multifunctional tool for finishing workpieces in single setups. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6554/1/Mills-CNC-orders-exceed-14-million-for-the-half-year/Mills-CNC-orders-exceed-14-million-for-the-half-year.html Mills CNC has announced that order intake for the first half of 2009 exceeded £14 million.Exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools into the UK and Ireland, this achievement follows the company's best-ever first quarter results (January – March), when the company reported orders in excess of £7 million. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6467/1/Tormach-Unveils-New-Modular-Insert-Tooling-Line/Tormach-Unveils-New-Modular-Insert-Tooling-Line.html Tormach, LLC, makers of the PCNC 1100 personal CNC mill, has just released its new line of Modular Insert Tooling. The complete line offers the versatility of 24 different cutting tool combinations, using 5 unique cutting head geometries in multiple sizes and tool lengths. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6456/1/Tormach-Unveils-New-Modular-Insert-Tooling-Line/Tormach-Unveils-New-Modular-Insert-Tooling-Line.html Tormach, LLC, makers of the PCNC 1100 personal CNC mill, has just released its new line of Modular Insert Tooling. The complete line offers the versatility of 24 different cutting tool combinations, using 5 unique cutting head geometries in multiple sizes and tool lengths. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6400/1/New-Drive-Technologies-for-MIlling-Applications/New-Drive-Technologies-for-MIlling-Applications.html At this year's EMO trade show, Siemens Drive Technologies is showcasing for the first time the new Sinumerik MDynamics technology package for milling applications. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6273/1/4-axis-CNC-milling-puts-Acro-in-pole-position-for-prototype-development/4-axis-CNC-milling-puts-Acro-in-pole-position-for-prototype-development.html Precision engineering company Acro have announced the launch of a new service to provide 3D machining for fast prototype development. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6209/1/Technoturn-continues-investments-in-CNC-milling/Technoturn-continues-investments-in-CNC-milling.html East Sussex-based Technoturn Ltd has invested in three Doosan vertical machining centres in the past 18 months. These are being used to machine a diverse range of complex components for the aerospace, defence, motorsport and medical sectors, and the electronic connector industry. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6169/1/quotSpectacularquot-first-quarter-for-Mills-CNC/quotSpectacularquot-first-quarter-for-Mills-CNC.html Mills CNC has reported its best ever first quarter sales results.The company - exclusive distributor of Doosan CNC machine tools in the UK and Ireland – describes the results for the first quarter of 2009 as "spectacular". info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6153/1/Methods-Introduces-Entry-Level-Efficient-Turn--Mill-Centers-for-Significant-Cycle-Time-Reductions/Methods-Introduces-Entry-Level-Efficient-Turn--Mill-Centers-for-Significant-Cycle-Time-Reductions.html Methods Machine Tools Inc., a leading supplier of innovative precision machine tools, introduced the High-Performance Nakamura-Tome TW-8 Multi-Tasking Turning / Milling Centers for cycle time reductions between 30 - 50%. An opposed two-spindle, 2-turret construction allows the centers to perform like two single spindle machines within a compact footprint. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6152/1/Small-application-copy-milling-cutters/Small-application-copy-milling-cutters.html New small cutters and inserts from Seco-Carboloy are for high-speed die/mold machining applications including slotting and shoulder milling, ramping, helical interpolation, plunging, pocket milling, and roughing. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6056/1/Hydratight-announces-portable-CNC-milling-unit/Hydratight-announces-portable-CNC-milling-unit.html Hydratight has announced its new geniSYS 220 3D CNC milling unit for hire anywhere in the world, with the system being fully portable. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 21 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/6007/1/Mills-Manufacturing-Technology-becomes-Mills-CNC/Mills-Manufacturing-Technology-becomes-Mills-CNC-.html As part of a rebranding exercise, Mills Manufacturing Technology has changed its name to Mills CNC Ltd. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5962/1/HMC-tackles-high-speed-milling/HMC-tackles-high-speed-milling.html The Matsuura H.Plus-405 is a large-capacity HMC for high-speed milling and contouring. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5929/1/Heavy-and-ridgid-turn-mill/Heavy-and-ridgid-turn-mill.html Weighing in at over 7 ton, the Colchester-Harrison TT6 turn-mill from Clausing Industrial Inc. in Kalamazoo, Mich., easily handles robust rigid machining of complex and/ or high-stock-removal components. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5904/1/Roughing-And-Multiple-Material-Millng-Platform/Roughing-And-Multiple-Material-Millng-Platform.html Kennametal Inc. says its Ksom Mini face-milling platform with direct-pressed carbide inserts and positive geometry boosts performance in roughing aluminum, cast iron, stainless steels and hightemperature alloys. Applicable functions include face milling, ramping, helical ramping from solid, slotting and plunging. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 26 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5838/1/Lamptron-FC-2-Rheobus--Overclock3D/amptron-FC-2-Rheobus--Overclock3D.html With its CNC milled aluminium faceplate, uncomplicated looks and promise of being able to tame extremely powerful fans from the likes of Delta, the FC-2 seemed like the perfect fan controller for any enthusiast with a fetish for CFM and an eye for quality. However, as the testing over the previous page has shown, the FC-2 just has too many flaws to be treated as a respectable fan controller. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5732/1/Z-Plunge-Milling-Cutter-From-Kennametal-Powers-Improved-Aerospace-Productivity/Z-Plunge-Milling-Cutter-From-Kennametal-Powers-Improved-Aerospace-Productivity.html The new Z-Plunge milling cutter from Kennametal is designed for aerospace, die and mold, and general engineering applications. With a unique design for increased chip evacuation that is superior for slotting operations, the new milling cutter can increase productivity by up to 30%. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5714/1/Mills-Manufacturing-Technology-to-help-re-establish-Norton-motorbike-name/Mills-Manufacturing-Technology-to-help-re-establish-Norton-motorbike-name.html Mills Manufacturing Technology is to enter into a Technical Partnership with Norton Motorcycles UK Ltd. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 08 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5705/1/Mills-breaks-the-300-machine-barrier-with-time-to-spare/Mills-breaks-the-300-machine-barrier-with-time-to-spare.html Mills Manufacturing Technology reports it has broken the 300 machine tool sales barrier again. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5700/1/Increased-feeds-for-higher-productivity/Increased-feeds-for-higher-productivity.html Advances in machine tooling technology has enabled high feed milling (HFM) to be used in a larger range of applications. Tapio Alatalo* writes. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5554/1/Sliding-head-autos-feature-millturn-machining/Sliding-head-autos-feature-millturn-machining.html Visitors to the NC Engineering stand at MACH 2006 for CNC sliding head mill/turn technology can also take part in a free draw for two VIP tickets to the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5493/1/End-mills-machine-metal-matrices-composites/End-mills-machine-metal-matrices-composites.html Twin-flute and ball-nosed end mills for machining graphite, metal matrix, composites, Kevlar, carbon fibre and additional abrasive materials provide exceptional strength and rigidity. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5477/1/Software-eases-thread-turning-thread-milling/Software-eases-thread-turning-thread-milling.html  Seco Tools offers software programs that are designed to eliminate manual calculations, reduce cycle times and improve accuracy and tolerances in thread turning and thread milling applications. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5455/1/CNC-sliding-head-turn-mill-centres-aid-Adaero/CNC-sliding-head-turn-mill-centres-aid-Adaero.html Citizen Machinery has revealed how its CNC sliding head turn-mill centres have helped Adaero Precision Components secure lucrative components contracts. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5372/1/MBO-at-Mills-Manufacturing-Technology-heralds-new-management-structure/MBO-at-Mills-Manufacturing-Technology-heralds-new-management-structure.html Following an equity restructuring, Mills Manufacturing Technology's former managing director Mike Jenkins is set to reduce his involvement in the business and hand control to Nick Frampton. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5366/1/Mill-and-Clean/Mill-and-Clean.html Bertsche Engineering Corp. presents two manufacturing systems, the P5 Mill and the iJet CNC high-pressure water deburring machine. The totally integrated and complete parts cleaning iJet system handles two or more parts per cycle with integral part handling, CNC programmability, and quickchange part holding gripper. It is suitable for both low and highvolume applications. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5306/1/Three-Axis-CNC-Bed-Mill/Three-Axis-CNC-Bed-Mill.html  The Microcut 5025 CNC bed mill is a three-axis CNC machine with a sliding head that travels vertically on a square column, providing 27.5" of Z-axis travel. X and Y axis travels are 50" X 24". info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5300/1/Mills-more-practical-than-CNC-for-screw-machining-company/Mills-more-practical-than-CNC-for-screw-machining-company.html Starro Precision Products, Inc. (Elgin, Illinois) specializes in Swiss screw machining. The company produces a broad spectrum of high-tech parts for the aerospace, agricultural, automotive, medical, defense, energy and commercial markets. Although the company employs several state-of-the-art CNC workstations that can produce precise tolerances to 0.0001, the company also realizes that not every job in the shop requires that level of precision or sophistication. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5116/1/Large-CNC-millersmachining-centres-introduced/Large-CNC-millersmachining-centres-introduced.html C Dugard, UK, is introducing CME bed-type and floor type CNC borer/miller/machining centres, which include ram-type universal head and travelling column designs with up to 20m of travel in the X-axis. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5043/1/Faster-Production-and-Lower-Costs-with-Tube-Sheet-Pro-Grooving-Tool/Faster-Production-and-Lower-Costs-with-Tube-Sheet-Pro-Grooving-Tool.html Time-consuming fixturing and secondary operations are eliminated as groove quality is improved info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4861/1/Mill-turn-centre-machines-16-tonne-components/Mill-turn-centre-machines-16-tonne-components.html For completely machining large components up to 16 tonnes, DMG has introduced a 44kW, 5-axis milling and turning centre, which requires no foundations. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4751/1/CNC-bed-mill-machines-cell-door-tooling-plates/CNC-bed-mill-machines-cell-door-tooling-plates.html CNC bed-type milling machine has than paid for itself in the machining of the 32 tonnes of steel for tooling plates used in the robotic fabrication of prison cell doors. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4702/1/Cutting-tools-ensure-good-life-surface-finish/Cutting-tools-ensure-good-life-surface-finish.html In spite of the complex machining and demanding materials used by subcontractor Crownfield Engineering, the company said ITC tool life is good, and surface finish impressive. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4615/1/Pattern-maker-invests-in-CNC-bed-miller/Pattern-maker-invests-in-CNC-bed-miller.html Midas Pattern has invested in the latest CorreaAnayak Diana 25 Universal CNC Bed Milling Centre to manufacture even larger polyurethane RIM moldings. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4523/1/Mill-turn-centre-with-three-tool-simultaneous-cutting/Mill-turn-centre-with-three-tool-simultaneous-cutting.html The latest Gildemeister Sprint50linear slant bed mill-turn centre with optimised access and improved visibility, provides three independent 12-station turrets and each position having a driven tool capability. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4272/1/Mill-turn-centre-uses-three-tools-simultaneously/Mill-turn-centre-uses-three-tools-simultaneously.html The latest Gildemeister CNC slant-bed mill-turn centre has three independent 12 station turrets so that either three driven tools or fixed tools can be cutting simultaneously info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3896/1/CNC-mill-turn-centre-cuts-product-lead-times/CNC-mill-turn-centre-cuts-product-lead-times.html A hydraulic systems producer is using a 5-axis mill-turn centre, with sub-spindle, to achieve continual improvements in productivity, surface finish and aid reduction of overall product lead times info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3875/1/Advanced-CNC-mill-turn-centre-is-easy-to-program/Advanced-CNC-mill-turn-centre-is-easy-to-program.html An eight-axis, twin spindle, twin turret, CNC mill-turn centre has a control system further enhanced to improve ease of use and especially when performing on-machine programming info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3826/1/Precision-Products-Adds-New-Viper-950-CNC-Mill/Precision-Products-Adds-New-Viper-950-CNC-Mill.html Precision Products Company, Wichita, Kansas, has added a second new VIPER 950 CNC mill. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3806/1/Tool-setting-system-made-for-mill-turn-centres/Tool-setting-system-made-for-mill-turn-centres.html Laser-based, non-contact, tool setting system measures rotating tools as well as the mechanically measuring non-rotating tools in five approach directions info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3795/1/Mill-turn-centre-has-10kW-of-milling-power/Mill-turn-centre-has-10kW-of-milling-power.html As well as having two Y-axis turrets, a CNC mill-turn centre to be shown at MACH 2008, offers 10kW of milling power on every tool station for milling bar, billets or blanks info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3771/1/Pallet-system-feeds-mill-turn-centre-at-Open-House/Pallet-system-feeds-mill-turn-centre-at-Open-House.html Main theme during Matsuura's CNC machine tool Open House will be 'Multi Pallet Unmanned Production' supported by a multi-tasking machine with a 10 pallet system info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3730/1/Sliding-headstock-automatic-has-three-turrets/Sliding-headstock-automatic-has-three-turrets.html A sliding headstock CNC mill-turn automatic lathe, with three turrets, can dramatically reducing cycle times for 'one-hit' machining of complex components up to 20mm diameter info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3636/1/INDEX-Creates-New-Turn-Mill-Range/INDEX-Creates-New-Turn-Mill-Range.html INDEX Corporation introducesthe new C100 series of production turn-mill centers. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/613/1/CNC-production-miller-is-low-cost-dependable/CNC-production-miller-is-low-cost-dependable.html Toolroom CNC milling machine is low-cost, has many standard features that make it well suited for the production environment with faster speeds, an automatic tool changer and full enclosure. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/463/1/CNC-Milling-Machine-Buying-Tips/CNC-Milling-Machine-Buying-Tips.html CNC stand for Computer Numerical Control, and refers specifically to the computer control of machine tools. The main purpose of CNC Milling Machines is to repeatedly manufacture complex parts in metal as well as other materials, using a specially coded program. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/453/1/CNC-sliding-head-auto-mills-complex-3D-forms/CNC-sliding-head-auto-mills-complex-3D-forms.html It is the high flexibility generated through the four-axis, 16 tool all-driven turret of the latest Maier ML ProLine 32E CNC sliding head auto that enables a combination of complex three-dimensional forms to be milled and, through a fully programmable info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/452/1/CNC-bed-mills-ensure-on-time-mould-deliveries/CNC-bed-mills-ensure-on-time-mould-deliveries.html R.M Tool and Die (RMT) was founded in 1987 to provide a rapidresponse service to industry. Then, as now, lead times aredecreasing and on-time delivery ever more critical. UKtoolmakers' are also constantly under threat from thestrength of the pound and labour intensive Far East toolroomspromising the earth. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/451/1/End-mills-satisfy-higher-speed-CNC-machining/End-mills-satisfy-higher-speed-CNC-machining.html In this age of advanced technology, with CNC machines being able to run at greater speeds and feeds, it is necessary to utilize cutting tools that are able to run at increased operating parameters.  info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/384/1/CNC-Rotary-Tables/CNC-Rotary-Tables.html A CNC Rotary table is a piece of CNC milling equipment used for precision metalworking. It is similar than a dividing head or indexing head except that it is fixed to be used in only two planes, the horizontal plane and the vertical plane. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sun, 11 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/345/1/Waterjet-Cutting-and-Where-It-Fits-in-the-Mold-Build-Process/Waterjet-Cutting-and-Where-It-Fits-in-the-Mold-Build-Process.html We see it all around us every day. Manufacturing in the U.S. takes a beating with fingers pointing in all directions. Theories abound as to why it’s getting tougher to survive in business. Just recently, large domestic automobile manufacturers announced the elimination of 60,000 jobs in order to heal the bleeding and realign themselves with competition. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 10 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/242/1/CNC-milling-machines-are-office-size/CNC-milling-machines-are-office-size.html More and more industries are discovering the advantages of CNC machining, but many are unable to fit a 'normal' CNC machine into their facility.  info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 03 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/239/1/ManualCNC-toolroom-miller-introduced/ManualCNC-toolroom-miller-introduced.html Prototypes, one-off parts and tooling often require quick turn-around and need modifications mid-stream. Rather than set up and program a machining centre for simple operations, many machinists find it easier - and faster - to do them on a manual mill. info@sgdnetworks.com (Super Admin) Sat, 03 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500