Sinker EDM for Aerospace, Production Applications

Belmont’s MX-220 Drop Tank, part of the company’s Maxicut ZNC series of sinker EDMs, features a compact footprint of 56" × 104" and a paint-to-paint design that enables multiple machine setup.

Vision Measuring System for Cellular Manufacturing

RAM Optical Instrumentation, a division of Quality Vision International, offers the QVI Snap measuring system that features a large 78-mm field of view and is well-suited for use in cellular manufacturing environments.

HBM with Hydrostatic Guidance System

UnionChemnitz, in cooperation with its sister company KPM, has designed the PCR 160, a ram-type horizontal boring mill (HBM).

Turn-Mill Center Supports Automation Integration

Emco Maier’s Hyperturn 45 turn-mill center is designed for applications in automotive and general engineering.

CAM Software Is Enabled by Machine Kinematics

3D Systems will be demonstrating the next generation of its CAM software, GibbsCAM 2016.

Fixture Plate Extends Machining Envelope

Jergens will demonstrate its new Quick Locating System (QLS) Fixture Plate, designed for use with the company’s Ball-Lock quick-change system.

EDM Brand Features New Digital Power Manager

Global EDM offers four machines from its Excetek EDM brand, including three from the new WGPlus series.

Fully Digital Five-Axis VMC

Hardinge will display the new Bridgeport XT 630 VMC, a five-axis machining center that is fully-digital and is designed for use in the aerospace, die/mold, medical and automotive industries.

CNC Turning Center Features Quick-Change Spindle

The Hardinge Talent 51 MSY CNC turning center features the company’s quick-change collet-ready spindle designed for improved part accuracy and surface finish capabilities compared to conventional spindles.

Constant Chip-Load Machining Enhanced

CNC Software’s Mastercam 2017 release introduces a more efficient workflow, improved usability and Dynamic Motion improvements.