Machining
Cylindrical Grinding in Moldmaking
Mold manufacturers who take the time to educate themselves on cylindrical grinding will reap the benefits of the advantages achieved with cylindrical grinding in their mold manufacturing operations—decreased costs, superior surface finishes and high flexibility.
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How to Eliminate Chatter
Here are techniques commonly used to combat chatter and guidelines to establish a foundation for optimizing the moldmaking process.
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Eliminate Chatter and Solve Finish Problems
Eliminating chatter is a great way to improve surface finish when performing CNC milling. Okuma's Machining Navi M-i detects chatter and automatically adjusts spindle speed to eliminate chatter, thus improving surface finish. This is a terrific tool for the mold/die industry.
WatchPlanned Workholding Increases Mold Shop Productivity
Planned workholding using a modular clamping system is a part of the lean approach to world-class mold manufacturing.
Read MoreHow 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.
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