High Speed Machining

High Speed Machining 30 May 2023

New Michigan Technical Center for YCM Alliance

YCM Alliance held a grand opening of its new Technical Center in Sterling Heights, Michigan, last week, which is the first in a series of centers designed to showcase and demo machining solutions for die and mold machining, ultra-high-speed machining and general parts machining.

Automation 22 Mar 2023

Upgraded VMC Advances High-Speed, High-Precision Mold Component Hard Milling

Available in three models, the Mitsui Seiki VL30 series offers new features for additional accuracy, high-speed milling and process automation.

Machining 10 Jan 2023

VMC Provides Shorter Cycle Times, Minimizes Non-Cutting Time

The SVM 5100L joins DN Solutions' vertical machining center lineup for die-cast components.

Five Axis 7 Jan 2023

Predictive Manufacturing Moves Mold Builder into Advanced Medical Component Manufacturing

From a hot rod hobby, medical molds and shop performance to technology extremes, key relationships and a growth strategy, it’s obvious details matter at Eden Tool.

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Safety 4 Jan 2023

Machine Tool Breakage Detector Enhances Mold Manufacturing Reliability

Heidenhain’s new TD 110 is a fast, contact-free, in-process gage that can quickly inspect drill bits and end mills, even while spinning at their operational speed.

Workholding 28 Dec 2022

Hydraulic Chucks, Reduction Sleeves Reduce Toolholding Complications

Seco Tools offers a comprehensive range of hydraulic chucks and accompany reduction sleeves, eliminating risk and additional maintenance for mold and die-makers, and less required tooling.

Basics 14 Dec 2022

How to Machine Micron-Level Precision Molds in One Try

On-machine measurement intelligence and modification technology helps mold builders overcome machining variables and quickly produce micron-level tolerances.

High Speed Machining 28 Nov 2022

High-Speed, Five-Axis Mold Machining Achieved via Extended Barrel Series

Air Turbine Tool spindles can machine at 50,000 rpm in high-speed steel (HSS), accelerating mold machining capabilities.

High Speed Machining 23 Sep 2022

Micro Mold Undergoes Renovations, Invests in New Equipment

Erie, Pennsylvania, precision moldmaker makes room for a new high-speed five-axis milling center and automation cell. The company is on pace to grow an additional 15-20% by end of year.