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Machining - Page 9
- From The Fabricator
Accure·tec AC001 adapter from Walter aids machining with long milling tools
- Jan 26, 2021
- Product Release
Walter has introduced the Accure·tec AC001 adapter, a patented damping system for vibration-free milling when using long tools. It is suitable for deep-pocket milling in operations at depths of up to 4xD. The vibration damping is provided by the axially and radially flexible positioned damper...
- From The Fabricator
LMC appoints VP of machine tool dealers sales
- Jan 25, 2021
- News Release
Logansport, Ind.-based LMC Workholding has hired Mike Padilla as vice president of machine tool dealers sales for North America. Padilla’s previous roles include regional manager for SMW Systems, accessory manager for Ellison Technologies, national sales manager for Rohm Products of America, and...
- From The Additive Report
Additive Report Advisor: The truth about 3D printing in metal fabrication
- By Todd Grimm
- Jan 6, 2021
- Blog Post
Our new video series Additive Report Advisor with host Todd Grimm will provide real, honest insights about the advantages and disadvantages that additive manufacturing and other 3D-printing technologies present to metal fabrication shops.
- From The Additive Report
Hybrid additive/subtractive manufacturing system cuts energy company’s inventory
- Dec 26, 2020
- Article
Pump manufacturer Sulzer devised a hybrid AM/machining system to help Chevron lower its spare-parts inventory.
- From The Additive Report
Additive manufacturing has a positive impact on the process and business sides of the manufacturing industry
- Dec 20, 2020
- Article
Global market research company outlines the benefits and challenges of additive manufacturing and how one of its client justified AM capex.
- From The Fabricator
Oelheld U.S. appoints executive VP
- Dec 18, 2020
- News Release
Oelheld U.S. Inc., West Dundee, Ill., a provider of lubricants for metalworking and industrial applications, has named Steven Lowery as executive vice president.
He has more than 30 years of manufacturing and management experience in the metalworking industry.
- From The Fabricator
ReFab Metal Fabrication names president
- Dec 14, 2020
- News Release
ReFab Metal Fabrication, a division of DeWys Mfg. in Grand Haven, Mich., has appointed Andrew DeWys as president effective Jan. 1. Currently serving as supply chain manager at DeWys Mfg., he holds a degree in business management and supply chain certification from Michigan State University. ReFab...
- From The Fabricator
Trace-A-Matic increases CNC turning capacity
- Dec 10, 2020
- News Release
Trace-A-Matic, a producer of precision CNC machined parts and fabrications, has installed a new HNK VTC-28/30 vertical turning center at its Brookfield, Wis., location. The machine features a 60-HP, 130-RPM table with a 44,000-lb. load capacity and a 25-HP live spindle to support tapping and other...
- From The Fabricator
Pressure-Lok air chuck from Northfield Precision Instrument uses no air tubes, hoses
- Dec 9, 2020
- Product Release
Northfield Precision Instrument Corp. has developed the Pressure-Lok chucking system. It is charged with air by a special handle and holds air pressure for more than two weeks, eliminating the need for air tubes and hoses. The air chuck can be mounted to rotary tables with no through-hole,...
- From The Fabricator
Ferro Technique acquires Lomar Machine Repair
- Dec 9, 2020
- News Release
CNC machine tool distributor Ferro Technique Ltd., Mississauga, Ont., a portfolio company of Argyle Capital Partners, has acquired Lomar Machine Repair Inc. from owners Frank and Mary Cirino. Founded in 1993, Windsor, Ont.-based Lomar Machine Repair is a distributor of CNC machine tools and...
- From The Fabricator
MC Machinery opens Southeast Technology Center in North Carolina
- Dec 3, 2020
- News Release
Metalworking and metal fabrication machine manufacturer MC Machinery Systems, based in Elk Grove Village, Ill., has opened a new Southeast Technology Center in Concord, N.C., featuring a showroom and offices for service and applications employees. The facility provides customers throughout the...
- From The Additive Report
Chiron extends its machine tool offerings to include additive manufacturing
- Nov 28, 2020
- Product Release
The Chiron Group has expanded its core competencies in metalworking machines and automation systems to include laser metal deposition (LMD) additive manufacturing. Its AM Cube is a metal 3D printer designed to manufacture large and complex components and is suitable for repairing and coating...
- From The Fabricator
Photon Automation adds CNC machining center
- Nov 20, 2020
- News Release
Photon Automation, Greenfield, Ind., has received a new Hurco VMX42i 3-axis CNC machining center from Humston Machinery, the Hurco rep for northern Indiana. This increases the company’s in-house machining capacity to four Hurco machines. The new machine is helping Photon Automation keep...
- From The Fabricator
Square Deal Machining adds equipment to New York facility
- Nov 19, 2020
- News Release
Square Deal Machining Inc. has upgraded its cutting capabilities with the addition of two new Okuma 5-axis CNC horizontal lathes at its metal fabrication facility in Marathon, N.Y. The LB3000 EX II is equipped with Y axis, live milling, and live tooling. It offers a variety of bed lengths, bore...
- From The Additive Report
Satair 3D-prints first flightworthy spare part for Airbus A320ceo
- Nov 18, 2020
- News Release
Airbus subsidiary Satair has shipped a U.S customer what it says is the first certified, flightworthy spare part 3D-printed from metal. The A320ceo-specific cast wingtip fence is no longer procurable from the original supplier, which prompted Satair to suggest additively manufacturing it. The...
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