http://www.cnccncmachines.com en-us http://www.cnccncmachines.com N/A info@seoseonews.com Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:38:25 -0600 20 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5804/1/EDM-improves-fast-hole-parts-production/EDM-improves-fast-hole-parts-production.html Aerospace and industrial gas turbine parts are now being deep-hole drilled using a six-axis EDM to improve quality and production. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5766/1/Mitsubishi-Introduces-New-CNC-Small-Hole-EDM-Drill/Mitsubishi-Introduces-New-CNC-Small-Hole-EDM-Drill.html Mitsubishi introduces the new ED6000S CNC small hole EDM drill. The line's improved positioning speed for X-, Y-, and Z-axes is five times faster than previous models. An increased W-axis speed reduces positioning time between holes and electrode exchange time, boosting overall small-hole production. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5722/1/EDM-machine-makes-hard-metal-work-fast/EDM-machine-makes-hard-metal-work-fast.html MITSUBISHI has released a small hole electrical discharge machining (EDM) drill said to have five times the positioning speed for three axes compared with previous models. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5703/1/Mitsubishi-Introduces-New-CNC-Small-Hole-EDM-Drill/Mitsubishi-Introduces-New-CNC-Small-Hole-EDM-Drill.html Mitsubishi introduces the new ED6000S CNC small hole EDM drill. The line's improved positioning speed for X-, Y-, and Z-axes is five times faster than previous models. An increased W-axis speed reduces positioning time between holes and electrode exchange time, boosting overall small-hole production. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5605/1/Practical-Ideas/Practical-Ideas.html There are several ways to locate part origins on sinker and wire EDMs. These are some of the more common methods. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5502/1/Sodi-Tech-AQ537-EDM-used-in-MOCVD-application/Sodi-Tech-AQ537-EDM-used-in-MOCVD-application.html Sodi-Tech EM has revealed that Cambridge Electron Beam has installed a Sodick EDM to erode complex forms and difficult-to-machine shapes in materials such as molybdenum and tungsten. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5466/1/EDM-and-Laser-Technology/EDM-and-Laser-Technology.html MC Machinery Systems Inc. is a world leader in EDM and laser technology, exceeding expectations by constantly delivering more sophisticated technology and dependability. Mitsubishi takes a Supply Chain approach to supporting their customers by offering multiple lines of complementary technology, backed by industry-leading customer service and support. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5454/1/Sodick-improves-EDM-cycle-times-at-CA-Tooling/Sodick-improves-EDM-cycle-times-at-CA-Tooling.html A Sodick AD3L CNC spark erosion machine featuring linear drives is halving EDM cycle times at CA Tooling, an East Kilbride-based injection mould tool specialist. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5393/1/Manufacturing-company-acquires-EDM-supplier/Manufacturing-company-acquires-EDM-supplier.html Veridiam, a provider of machined components and custom metal tubing specialist, has acquired Advanced EDM Automation Inc., a supplier of precision metal fabrication and electrical discharge machining (EDM) capabilities. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5496/1/EDM-and-milling-machine-builders-sales-grow/EDM-and-milling-machine-builders-sales-grow.html EDM and milling machine tool builder, GF AgieCharmilles, recorded a 20% growth in UK sales during 2007, including a growth in 5-axis milling machine deliveries. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5310/1/Where-Wire-EDM-Is-A-Workhorse/Where-Wire-EDM-Is-A-Workhorse.html  This shop finds the process practical, productive and predictable, an indispensable technology that supports all of its manufacturing capability. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5309/1/EDMslaserssawingwelding/EDMslaserssawingwelding.html PC control, adaptive control, and automated material handling pallet devices continue to produce high productivity for EDM, in both sinker and wire types, with finer finishes always the goal of future developments. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5256/1/Wire-EDM-In-The-Extreme/Wire-EDM-In-The-Extreme.html Although it was founded in 1978 as a wire EDM shop in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Specialty Tool & Engineering has roots that go back to some of the earliest days of wire EDM in the United States. A number of the people who were involved in its startup had been part of Andrews Engineering, one of the first companies to introduce wire EDM equipment in this country. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5255/1/Wire-EDM-Goes-Horizontal/Wire-EDM-Goes-Horizontal.html Wire EDM (electrical discharge machining) has been configured with the wire in a vertical orientation for decades, so the appearance of a wire machine that orients the wire horizontally is truly a novel development.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5254/1/Micro-Turning-Using-Wire-EDM/Micro-Turning-Using-Wire-EDM.html It’s challenging to accurately turn or grind miniature round parts. That’s because the pressure that tools or grinding wheels exert on parts such as the micro electrode on page 56 can cause the parts to deflect, making it difficult to achieve accurate concentricity.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5214/1/Multitasking-Ram-EDM/-Multitasking-Ram-EDM.html The need to create small, precise holes with high depth-to-diameter ratios in hardened materials is on the rise. Such holes are used as start holes for micro wire EDM work for machining miniature molds and stamping dies. They may also be found on small vacuum plates, turbine blades, and miniature medical and electronics components that require tiny, burr-free holes. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5203/1/Wire-EDM-sports-low-head/Wire-EDM-sports-low-head.html As a replacement for the Robofil 240 wire EDM, Charmilles' Robofil 240SL highlights a lower head.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5202/1/Keeping-an-Eye-on-Manufacturing/Keeping-an-Eye-on-Manufacturing.html Watching a machine run via webcam may not be as compelling as the evening news, but for many shops, visually monitoring machines has become an important practice in improving manufacturing operations. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5191/1/High-speed-wire-EDM/High-speed-wire-EDM.html Charmilles has increased the ignition voltage and tripled maximum amplitude for the generator of its Robofil 440cc wire EDM. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5166/1/Component-Engineers-Inc-Increases-its-Wire-EDM-Department-to-15-Centers-in-Operation/Component-Engineers-Inc-Increases-its-Wire-EDM-Department-to-15-Centers-in-Operation.html Component Engineers Inc. (CEI) is pleased to announce the addition of six new state-of-the-art Fanuc a-0iD Wire EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) machines purchased from Methods Machine Tools of Sudbury, MA. This increases the Wire EDM Department to a total of 15 centers in operation. CEI is now one of the largest Wire EDM production houses in the northeast. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5153/1/AgieCharmilles-Open-House-to-show-millingEDM/AgieCharmilles-Open-House-to-show-millingEDM.html CNC milling machine developments as well as die-sink and wire cut EDM machines will be shown by GF AgieCharmilles at a UK Open House in September. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 09 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5145/1/Advanced-twin-wire-EDM-is-highly-accurate/Advanced-twin-wire-EDM-is-highly-accurate.html The size of an advanced AgieCharmilles twin-wire EDM allows a press tool maker to machine large tools and multiple jobs in a single set-up and take on more complex tool manufacture. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5122/1/Sodi-Tech-EDM-machines-complex-probe-bodies/Sodi-Tech-EDM-machines-complex-probe.html EDM is used for the machining of complex, hardened steel probe bodies used to measure critical factors in jet engines such as pressure and temperature. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/5020/1/Manufacturing-company-acquires-EDM-supplier/Manufacturing-company-acquires-EDM-supplier.html Veridiam, a provider of machined components and custom metal tubing specialist, has acquired Advanced EDM Automation Inc., a supplier of precision metal fabrication and electrical discharge machining (EDM) capabilities. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4994/1/Mitsubishi-EDMMC-Machinery-Systems-Inc/Mitsubishi-EDMMC-Machinery-Systems-Inc.html MC Machinery Systems, Inc. prepares for an exciting 2008 IMTS. With a total supply chain of complementary technologies, Mitsubishi has the experience and equipment solutions to help U.S. manufacturers achieve maximum productivity in every industry. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4969/1/YCM-Introduces-Wire-Cut-EDM-CNC-Machining-Center-at-IMTS-2008/YCM-Introduces-Wire-Cut-EDM-CNC-Machining-Center-at-IMTS-2008.html YCI Inc., North America Importer of YCM, SUPERMAX, CNC and conventional precision machine tools since 1980. Based on the most cutting-edge and highest quality standards, the company's wide range of products includes manual and CNC milling machines, CNC turning centers, CNC vertical and horizontal machining centers.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4958/1/Sane-Kuei-Sharpens-Functionality-to-Offer-High-end-EDMs/Sane-Kuei-Sharpens-Functionality-to-Offer-High-end-EDMs.html Not merely touting the motto but actually taking substantial steps to realize the corporate belief that°sdelivering outstanding product quality is the basis on which to build successful sustainability," Sane Kuei Machinery Co.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4954/1/Multitasking-ram-EDM/Multitasking-ram-EDM.html  The need to create small, precise holes with high depth-to-diameter ratios in hardened materials is on the rise. Such holes are used as start holes for micro wire EDM work for machining miniature molds and stamping dies. They may also be found on small vacuum plates, turbine blades, and miniature medical and electronics components that require tiny, burr-free holes. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4849/1/End-Mills-Provide-Balanced-Cuts/End-Mills-Provide-Balanced-Cuts.html Iscar Metals Ltd. Finishred end mills offer variable power-consumption tooth geometries with special chip-evacuation capabilities. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4823/1/Speed-and-control-optimizeEDM/Speed-and-control-optimizeEDM.html In order to improve a sinker EDM's overall performance, machines must have reaction software that is fast enough to keep up with extreme speeds. While many manufacturers have increased the jump speeds of their EDMs, these machines may lack the intelligence that is necessary to optimize machining conditions. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4801/1/Standard-die-sink-EDM-offers-low-running-costs/Standard-die-sink-EDM-offers-low-running-costs.html GF AgieCharmilles has recently launched a range of standard, high-performance die-sink EDM machines with advanced, high-efficiency generator technology. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4791/1/Wire-EDMs-improves-metal-cutting-efficiency/Wire-EDMs-improves-metal-cutting-efficiency.html The acquisition of two Fanuc Robocut Alpha wire EDM machines has paid major dividends for Gateshead based Omega Plastics UK. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4768/1/Solid-Carbide-End-Mills/Solid-Carbide-End-Mills.html M-Star Inch solid-carbide end mills from Mitsubishi Carbide  are designed to cut materials such as Inconel, titanium alloys and stainless steels in mold and die, medical and aerospace applications. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4739/1/PC-NC-makes-EDM-a-bit-more-social/PC-NC-makes-EDM-a-bit-more-social.html Going from a 32-bit CNC-style to a combination PC-NC, 64-bit control creates an EDM that easily interfaces with operators and other machines. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4733/1/Leadtime-Killers-OF-RAM-EDM/Leadtime-Killers-OF-RAM-EDM.html It's typically the same M.O. in every shop with a ram EDM. Long leadtimes kill a machine's productivity, so the faster operators set up and program a job, the quicker they can push the start button. To help them do so, today's EDM OEMs offer several leadtime-compressing technologies, some of which include integrated tooling, automation, and special programming packages. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4729/1/Mitsuibishi-EDM-Equipment/Mitsuibishi-EDM-Equipment.html THE company's MC Machinery Systems, Inc. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4585/1/EDMs-provide-savings-for-shop-and-its-customers/EDMs-provide-savings-for-shop-and-its-customers.html With upgraded wire-EDM capability, Morgood Tools, a precision cutting tool manufacturer, reduces product-finishing operations and EDM maintenance to pass increased savings on to its customers. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4563/1/EDM-Redesign/EDM-Redesign.html For its new iD Series wire EDMs, Fanuc (www.methodsmachine.com) started from scratch and completely redesigned, from the ground up, to develop machines with superior cutting speeds, accuracy and exceptional surface finish-generating capabilities. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4499/1/MACH-delivers-the-business-for-GF-AgieCharmilles/MACH-delivers-the-business-for-GF-AgieCharmilles.html EDM and milling machine tool specialist GF AgieCharmilles sold 12 new machine tools with a combined order value in excess of £1.4 million during the MACH 2008 show held last month. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4497/1/EDMCNC-milling-orders-exceed-GBP-14-million/EDMCNC-milling-orders-exceed-GBP-14-million.html Builder of EDM and CNC milling machines, GF AgieCharmilles, reported winning over GBP 1.4 million worth of orders during the recent UK MACH 2008 exhibition. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4426/1/EDM-management-software/EDM-management-software.html Charmilles' Sigma software manages and produces EDM data.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4424/1/Water-jet-cutting-control-runs-on-Vista-system/Water-jet-cutting-control-runs-on-Vista-system.html Manufacturer of abrasive water jet cutting and profiling machines claims to be the first to release control software that runs on the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4421/1/EDM-fluid-for-quality-finishes/EDM-fluid-for-quality-finishes.html Rustlick EDM-500 synthetic EDM dielectric oil reportedly provides fast cutting, high-quality finishes, shorter delivery times, and extended fluid life.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4384/1/In-the-field-EDM/In-the-field-EDM.html Whether it's cutting challenging materials or part shapes that can't be done any other way, each shop has its own reasons for incorporating EDM into manufacturing operations. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4381/1/Hybrid-combines-wire-EDM-and-waterjet-cutting/Hybrid-combines-wire-EDM-and-waterjet-cutting.html A linear motor powered hybrid wire EDM machine combines the precision of wire EDM with the high-speed waterjet cutting process to dramatically improve productivity. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4376/1/EDM-lets-shop-diversify/EDM-lets-shop-diversify.html In an effort to pursue alternative markets, Hunt-Wilde Corp., a Dayton, Ohio, maker of vinyl injection-molded parts, expanded its manufacturing capabilities to include other product areas such as molded marine parts, foam grips, and profile extrusions.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4354/1/Mitsubishi-Introduces-Waterjet-Line/Mitsubishi-Introduces-Waterjet-Line.html Mitsubishi has developed a waterjet line is designed specifically to work with EDM technology. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4300/1/Off-line-EDM-programming/Off-line-EDM-programming.html Roboform 23 diesinking EDMs feature the Sinker Programming System (SPS), an off-line system that lets operators or mold designers program complex diesinking applications with a few mouse clicks. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4280/1/Generating-fast-EDMs/Generating-fast-EDMs.html The pace is set at 37 in. 2 /hr. That's how fast two new wire EDMs cut tool steel to exceed a long-standing, industry speed barrier of 30 in. 2 /hr. Their secret is a special generator that not only makes for fast machining but also preserves part-surface integrity. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4247/1/EDM-purchases-expand-mould-and-die-scope/EDM-purchases-expand-mould-and-die-scope.html Potteries mould and die company has purchased a wire EDM and tan EDM hole driller to expand into the automotive, aerospace and advanced ceramics sectors info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4246/1/Charmilles-Introduces-New-High-Precision-C-Axis/Charmilles-Introduces-New-High-Precision-C-Axis.html To provide customers with a more flexible EDM alternative, Charmilles now offers Accura-C models of its Roboform 350/550 Die Sinker EDMs. The addition of an extremely accurate C-axis provides a dramatic increase in performance to manufacturers of certain types of molds, turbine blades and parts requiring helicoidal machining. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4245/1/New-from-Ona-America-Inc-New-Model-AE-300-5-Axis-Wire-EDM-Machine/New-from-Ona-America-Inc-New-Model-AE-300-5-Axis-Wire-EDM-Machine.html Dayton, Ohio, recently added to its product line its new model, the AE 300 Wire Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM). This compact, high precision fixed-bed machine is designed for high precision cutting in a submerged mode. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4229/1/600-Centre-shows-CNC-turning-milling-EDM/600-Centre-shows-CNC-turning-milling-EDM.html The 600 Centre will show 22 machine tools, including CNC turning, milling, grinding and wire-EDM from Toyoda Mitsui-Seiki, Fanuc, Fuji Machine, Colchester-Harrison, Okamoto and Dalian info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4219/1/Wire-Cutting-EDM-delivers-operational-flexibility/Wire-Cutting-EDM-delivers-operational-flexibility.html Able to handle .15-.30 mm wire diameters, CUT 20 is constructed with T-shaped base frame that permits loading of large and heavy workpieces. Compact and rigid structure, along with glass scale on X and Y axes, lends to positioning accuracy and repeatable results. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4185/1/Vacuum-chuck-for-EDM/Vacuum-chuck-for-EDM.html The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created a vacuum chuck and a vacuum-creating aspirator pump for EDM equipment to hold parts vulnerable to distortion by vises, clamps, or other two-surface clamping methods.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 05 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4181/1/Wire-threading-system-central-to-EDMs/Wire-threading-system-central-to-EDMs.html The Robofil 390/690 EDMs deliver cutting action without the need to fill or drain their work tanks. Also, a special high-speed and maintenance-free wire-threading system, known as ThermoCut, stretches wire and cuts it under the effect of heat, regardless of wire diameter and material. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 05 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4179/1/Wire-EDM-features-automatic-functions/Wire-EDM-features-automatic-functions.html Fanuc iC wire EDMs deliver cutting speeds up to 31 in. 2 /hr with uncoated brass wire and 33.6 in. 2 /hr with coated wire. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 05 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4178/1/Wire-EDM-tackles-intricate-machining/Wire-EDM-tackles-intricate-machining.html UP32i wire EDMs machine tackles items that require extensive and intricate machining such as high-accuracy precision parts, progressive dies, and engineered plastic molds. Makino's Crystal Machining Circuit provides high-definition surface finishes down to 3-µin.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 05 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4172/1/The-EDM-Wire-Cutting-Process/The-EDM-Wire-Cutting-Process.html Wire EDM (electrical discharge machining) cutting is one of the processes that have found extensive application in different areas.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Fri, 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4165/1/DP-Technology-signs-agreement-to-power-Sodick-wire-EDM-machines-with-ESPRIT/DP-Technology-signs-agreement-to-power-Sodick-wire-EDM-machines-with-ESPRIT.html Computer-aided-manufacturing (CAM) industry leader DP Technology, maker of ESPRIT CAM software, and Sodick Co., Ltd., a leading builder of EDM machines, have signed an agreement to include a license of ESPRIT CAM software with each purchase of a new Sodick LP wire EDM machine. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4117/1/Die-sinking-EDMs-offer-higher-accuracy/Die-sinking-EDMs-offer-higher-accuracy.html Die-sinking EDMs have, as standard, quality glass scales, which continuously measure and correct axis positions, ensuring that all components are in the required range of accuracy info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4076/1/Reliability-favours-EDM-choice/Reliability-favours-EDM-choice.html An air conditioning and engine cooling systems and components manufacturer said that operational reliability is one of the principal reasons why the company has favoured one make of EDM info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4066/1/EDM-helps-boost-prototypes-manufacture/EDM-helps-boost-prototypes-manufacture.html German prototype component manufacturer invested in die-sinking and wire EDM to enable it to work to high precision and meet tight delivery dates info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4065/1/EDM-and-milling-machine-builders-sales-grow/EDM-and-milling-machine-builders-sales-grow.html EDM and milling machine tool builder, GF AgieCharmilles, recorded a 20% growth in UK sales during 2007, including a growth in 5-axis milling machine deliveries info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4029/1/B-Axes-With-HSK63-For-Wire-And-Sink-EDMs/B-Axes-With-HSK63-For-Wire-And-Sink-EDMs.html Hirschmann Engineering USA Inc. is now offering their model H150R.NC, an integrated B-axis for horizontal and vertical use on both wire and sink EDMs. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4008/1/EDMs-with-highspeed-controls/EDMs-with-highspeed-controls.html FA10S and FA20S EDMs use high-speed PM4 controls that accommodate roughing and finish machining.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4007/1/EDMs-sport-special-controls/EDMs-sport-special-controls.html Charmilles has introduced a new series of die-sinking EDMs — Roboform 550 — that the company says incorporates a dynamic process controls system to make the machines easier to use and improves efficiency.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/4006/1/MicroEDMing-Medical-Parts/MicroEDMing-Medical-Parts.html Details so tiny they can't be machined any other way.Working with electrode wire four to five times smaller than a human hair, holding parts barely visible with the naked eye, and accurately producing holes as tiny as 0.0005 in. in diameter is nothing new in micromachining medical parts with EDM. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3935/1/EDMing-Speed-And-Flexibility/EDMing-Speed-And-Flexibility.html Shops looking to increase wire EDMing speed and flexibility had a lot to see at Charmilles' (www.charmillesus.com) Westec booth. The company showcased its Robofil 240cc/440cc wire EDMs with cutting speeds of 42 square in. per hour in tool steels and special "turn while burn" capability. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3934/1/EDM-hinges-on-accuracy/EDM-hinges-on-accuracy.html Accuracy is key in the design of the Robofil 2050TW wire EDM. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3933/1/EDMs-spotlight-accurate-C-axes/EDMs-spotlight-accurate-C-axes.html Charmilles added C axes to its line of Roboform 350/550 die sinker EDMs to increase their performance and to provide new EDM capabilities to manufacturers of molds and turbine blades and for parts that require helicoidal machining. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3932/1/EDM-Drill-Delivers-High-Speed-And-Small-Holes/EDM-Drill-Delivers-High-Speed-And-Small-Holes.html McMachinery Systems, Inc. has introduced the Mitsubishi ED-2000NC small-hole EDM drill. The drill's 5-axis design provides flexibility for diverse applications, and C-axis ranges from 50 rpm to 800 rpm provide improved application control. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3929/1/Fully-automated-EDM-hole-drilling/Fully-automated-EDM-hole-drilling.html Micro EDM production-drilling systems from Ann Arbor Machine Co.  tackle hole sizes from 0.004 to 0.035 in. in diameter, maintain size variation to ±0.0001 in., produce surface finishes down to 16 Rms and hold tapers to 0.0001 in. Magazines on these dedicated systems provide part loading and unloading, while vision systems assist in part orientation. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3927/1/Stock-car-builder-rides-on-EDM/Stock-car-builder-rides-on-EDM.html Joe Gibbs Racing makes parts light, but strong, to reduce racecar weight and squeeze out more speed. While many of these parts could be cast, the Huntersville, N.C., Nascar Nextel Cup and Bush Series stock-car builder machines them whenever possible to avoid problems with casting porosity, and a big part of its precision machining capabilities comes from EDM. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3833/1/Faster-Milling-Of-EDM-Electrodes-With-Retrofit-CNC-Package/Faster-Milling-Of-EDM-Electrodes-With-Retrofit-CNC-Package.html Dana Heckendorf of D. Heck Tool LLC (Thompson, Connecticut), a precision moldmaker working out of his garage, wanted to compete with bigger shops that had Computer Numerical Control (CNC) equipment.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3796/1/Makino-Partners-with-EDM-Sales/Makino-Partners-with-EDM-Sales.html Makino and EDM Sales and Supplies, Inc. of Union, New Jersey, have agreed to partner the businesses pertaining to EDM consumable supplies and EDM machines. Customers can contact the company on its website www.EDMsave.com, or they can be reached at an easy to remember phone number (800-EDM-SAVE). info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3757/1/Wire-EDMs-feature-twin-servo-wire-tension-control-systemm/Wire-EDMs-feature-twin-servo-wire-tension-control-systemm.html Constructed with thermally insulated cast Meehanite base, iD Series accommodates 0.010 in. round diamond wire guides as well as guides for 0.004-0.012 in. wire. Heavy-duty 1.26 in. ball screws for X and Y axes are double-anchored and encapsulated in bellows style covers to prevent contamination. Machines are equipped with 310iS-WA CNC control with Windows[R] OS, 15.1 in. LCD touch screen, and ability to transfer program through USB memory stick/card or Ethernet network. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3756/1/Sharpening-Specialists-Installs-Makino-SP64-Wire-EDM/Sharpening-Specialists-Installs-Makino-SP64-Wire-EDM.html Sharpening Specialists, Wichita, Kansas, has recently installed a new Makino SP64 Wire EDM. info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3739/1/Latest-5-axis-milling-and-advanced-EDM-to-be-shown/Latest-5-axis-milling-and-advanced-EDM-to-be-shown.html A high performance, 5-axis machining centre, a wire EDM and a die-sinking EDM will reflect the latst in milling and EDM technology at MACH 2008 info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.cnccncmachines.com/articles/3738/1/EDM-Provides-Exact-Drilling/EDM-Provides-Exact-Drilling.html As the land-based gas turbine industry has evolved, repair and maintenance of key first-stage nozzle components have become highly complex processes built on precision engineering.  info@seoseonews.com (Super Admin) Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600