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Precise pipe production
- By Nestor Gula
- Sep 16, 2014
- Fabricating
- Article
Assembling tubes and pipes has always been a tricky proposition. The cuts and angles have to be precise, otherwise the structure is compromised. Back in the day, this work was performed by skilled craftspeople but was labour intensive and occasionally inaccurate. Modern CNC machines revolutionized...
Solid-carbide End Mills for High-speed / Trochoidal, Finish Milling
- Sep 16, 2014
- Management
- Product Release
Iscar has introduced ChatterFree solid- carbide end mills for high-speed/ trochoidal milling and finishing operations. These multiflute end mills have different flute helix angles and variable pitch. The geometry of the different flute helix and the variable pitch help the EC-H…CF line of...
BP Alaska plans layoffs in 2015
- Sep 16, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
JUNEAU, Alaska — BP Alaska, a major player in the state's oil industry, on Monday announced plans to lay off 275 employees and direct contractors early next year. BP's business in Alaska will be smaller because of the previously announced sale of its interests in four North Slope oil...
Helical milling for titanium
- Sep 15, 2014
- Cutting Tools
- Product Release
SECO's Tim Aydt introduces the new LN14 on the IMTS show floor.
Toshiba's heavy-duty boring mill
- Sep 15, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
Toshiba's Matt Triplett introduces the company's BP-150 R22 on the show floor at IMTS.
Mazak intros even more robust controls
- Sep 15, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
Watch an introduction to Mazak's new SmoothX controls, which debuted at IMTS in Chicago.
KUKA develops robotic riveting system for Boeing 777
- Sep 15, 2014
- Metalworking
- News Release
The robotic pulse production line, known as the Fuselage Automated Upright Build (FAUB), will be the baseline manufacturing process for the 777X and prior to that, for assembling fuselages for current 777 models. It’s the first time Boeing will use such technology to manufacture wide-body...
Laser Tube Cutting System
- Sep 15, 2014
- Fabricating
- Product Release
Miyachi America Corp. has released the Sigma Femtosecond laser tube cutting system. Developed in partnership with laser source provider Jenoptik to expand the company’s cutting capabilities in the medical device industry, the tube cutter is the first of a new family of femto-powered...
CNC Simulator
- Sep 15, 2014
- Automation and Software
- Product Release
Fagor Automation Corp. now offers a free CNC 8060 simulator that includes an intuitive editor that enables offline programming utilizing software tools designed to ensure trouble-free program creation, the company states. The Interactive Editor allows users to choose the type of operation...
Tungaloy's new FixRMill line
- Sep 15, 2014
- Metalworking
- Product Release
Tungaloy has announced the expansion of its FixRMill line. The FixRMill is a round insert type milling cutter series designed for profile milling in three dimensions. The FixRMill is capable of profile milling, shoulder milling, slotting, ramping, plunging, traversing, and helical...
Aluminum machining with automated pallet system
- Sep 15, 2014
- Metalworking
- Product Release
Makino's a61nx 5E is efficient enough that a pallet system adds greater efficiency to its use. See it in action here. Cutting footage provided by Makino.
16-margin drill for stability in steel and cast iron
- Sep 15, 2014
- Cutting Tools
- Product Release
Walter's Luke Pollock introduces the newest addition to Walter's drilling line at IMTS 2014.
Swiss machine tool changing safety upgrade
- Sep 15, 2014
- Cutting Tools
- News Release
REGO-FIX's David McHenry explains how the company's new wrench and nut makes changing tools safer.
High speed tapping support
- Sep 15, 2014
- Cutting Tools
- News Release
Emuge's Jose Alvarenga explains how the company's SPEEDSYNCHRO toolholder helps shops reach higher tapping speeds.
Anti-pullout milling chucks
- Sep 15, 2014
- Cutting Tools
- News Release
BIG Kaiser's Alan Miller demos one of the company's newest products.
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