Machining
How to Navigate New Horizons with Waterjet
Expand capabilities and diversify customer base with waterjet technology.
Read MoreWorkholding System Reduces Set-up Times, Yields Flexibility
With the FCS system, mold shop is saving time in areas of workpiece preparation and locational pickup in the machining centers.
Read MoreLinear Drives Increase Speed, Accuracy
Two distinctive capabilities on the new machines each have a great impact on DTE's time to market— linear drives and five axis.
WatchLinear Five-Axis at Die Tech & Engineering
Video about using linear motor 5-axis machines at Die Tech & Engineering in Wyoming Michigan near Grand Rapids. Simultaneous five axis contour milling of hardened tool steel.
WatchMaking the Jump to Five-Axis Machining Easier
Recent CAM software advances make five-axis machining easier than before.
Read MoreLong-Term Accuracy Meets Moldmaker/Molder’s Machining Needs
“Where you do find time savings is five years or 10 years down the road, when other machines are losing their accuracy, these pieces of equipment are still accurate.”
Read MoreTechnology Investment Pays Off for New England Moldmaker
For Wepco, the reward of reduced cycle times and increased productivity, which enabled them to book more jobs per week without sacrificing quality, was worth the risk.
Read MoreMachining Centers Allow Moldmaker to Hold Consistent Tolerances/Finishes
“When the difference between success and failure, or profit and loss, can be measured in thousandths of an inch, experience is your most important asset.”
Read MoreSystems Approach to Micromachining and Molding Yields Accuracy
This systems approach to micromachining includes multiple cavities in the molds for the plastic injection over molding portion of the LED manufacturing process.
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