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Vertical Machining Centers

Twin Spindle Design Doubles Production of Small Parts

After experiencing process stalls in the finishing stage of production, Bryan Machine Service designed an air-powered twin spindle and indexable rotating base to effectively double its production of small parts.

Digital Demos

Digital Demo: Precision Engineering Meets Digitization

Whether it is presetting, shrinking, inspecting and correcting balance, or tool measuring, Haimer has created a modern digital tool room that can help manufacturers excel in today's competitive manufacturing marketplace. (Sponsored)

Five-Axis

Digital Demo: X-Series CNC Machine for Extrusions

This unique fixturing system provides maximum hold with minimal clamping footprint to optimize spindle clearance and allow chips, debris and cutoffs to drop below the machining area and away from the spindle. (Sponsored)

Grob Systems Launches Educational Video Series

The new technical tutorial and informational videos will focus machine design/building, machine applications and machine maintenance/inspection.
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Cylindrical Grinder Shows Off High Precision

IMTS22: The United Grinding Studer S131r cylindrical ID-radius grinding machine targets tough ID grinding operations and a range of hard-to-machine materials. 
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How to Drill Holes With a Right-Angle Head

Drilling with a right-angle head in a machining center spindle can be tricky – doubly so if the hole must be peck-drilled. A custom macro and careful attention to positioning help ensure smooth production.
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Sponsored

How to Reduce Cycle Times by 70% and More on Your Existing CNCs and Dramatically Improve Tool Life Too

By employing advanced high efficiency milling techniques for the entire machining routine, SolidCAM’s iMachining technology can drastically reduce cycle times while vastly improving tool life compared to traditional milling.
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Automation

Machine Demo: MW35 with iFLiPP - Faster Functionality Meets Furious Productivity

MW35's lightning-fast loading and unloading pace of three seconds is enhanced by the patented iFLiPP automated orientation feature, eliminating changeovers and machine downtime. (Sponsored)

Machining Centers

View From My Shop Episode 6: Baker Industries' Huge Parts and Massive Machining Centers

In the latest episode of The View From My Shop, Modern Machine Shop takes a tour of Baker Industries, a manufacturer of tooling, prototypes and low-volume production components. See how this large-scale operation gets everything done across multiple facilities on the same site.
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Machining Centers

Soraluce Demonstrates Hardware and Software Advances at Annual Summit

The company continues to refine its large-format machine tools with its dynamic workpiece stabilization capabilities and connected software infrastructure.