Machining
Linear 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.
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Making the Jump to Five-Axis Machining Easier
Recent CAM software advances make five-axis machining easier than before.
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Long-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.”
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Technology 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.
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Machining 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.”
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Systems 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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Breaking the Mold with Automated Cellular Production
When Precise Tool & Die (Willoughby, OH) was founded in 1969 with one lathe and a Bridgeport, owner Steve Hunyati was worried about competition on the other side of Cleveland. Building a successful mold and die shop that thrived into the ’80s took persistence and vision, and those qualities served the company well even as it saw future competition—and opportunity—grow on the other side of the globe.
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A Practical Approach for Optimizing Your Machine, Part Two
A look at more unused optimization features in your CNC that are waiting to be unleashed with a little investment.
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Mazak Canada Event Supports Manufacturing Growth in Multiple Industries
Event connects manufacturers to industry experts and the latest productivity-improving technology for aerospace, automotive, energy and job shop manufacturing.
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