HWACHEON VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER: VESTA 1050B: HEAVY DUTY MACHINING STABILITY

HWACHEON VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER: VESTA 1050B: HEAVY DUTY MACHINING STABILITY In heavy duty cutting, stability is the key Everything about VESTA-1050B is Heavy Duty. This machining center doesn’t miss even the smallest detail to ensure top performance. The spindle is the heart of a machining center, and Hwacheon’s technical know-how for the spindle is unrivaled. […]

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence Announces Partnership with Hendrick Motorsports

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence Announces Partnership with Hendrick Motorsports Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence and Hendrick Motorsports, winner of a record 11 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championships, has announced a technology partnership. “The two-year agreement effectively merges metrology expertise and technology with the brightest engineering minds in auto racing,” said a Hexagon spokesperson. The relationship will expand Hendrick […]

Solution Provided: Dynamic Tool & Design

On-Machine Verification Keeps Process Chain Intact Measuring on machining centers is no substitute for this mold manufacturer’s CMM. Rather, the goal of on-machine probing is to minimize downtime at individual workstations and to maximize overall throughput. Machine tools should be relegated solely to machining; leave part probing to dedicated metrology equipment. After all, a spindle […]

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence 360° Smart Inline Measurement Solutions

Hexagon 360° SIMSFast, rich and actionable process controlHexagon Metrology provides a broad solution for fully automated dimensional process and quality control. These are based on a long track record in developing and implementing worldwide measurement systems for measuring a variety of automotive parts and assemblies. The 360° SIMS offering includes a variety of cell configurations […]

Happy Memorial Day to all

Happy Memorial Day to all. All of us at Premier Machine Tool Midwest want to thank all those who are currently serving our great country and all those who we have lost while serving. We all love this great country and we could not enjoy our freedoms we have without all those who put their […]

5 Axis Thursday – SNK CMV 100 Pallet Machine

5 Axis Thursday – SNK CMV 100 Pallet Machine: The CMV Series of 5-axis machining centers are specifically designed to machine complex workpieces such as aircraft components, dies & molds and more. They can be used to machine various materials including aluminum alloy, steel and titanium.Column-feed design eliminates table overhang and assures easy maintenance of […]

Swiss-Type with Removable Guide Bushing offered since 2009

Swiss-Type with Removable Guide Bushing offered since 2009 The MLK-32 hybrid offers a seven-axis sliding headstock with a removable guide bushing. The hybrid model has a 7.5-hp main spindle and a 7.5-hp independent simultaneous subspindle, plus eight 2.2-hp live tools (ER16 or ER20). It can run 32-mm bar capacity with the guide bushing in place […]

Kuraki AKB Series – Japanese high precision and rigidity

In 2011, KURAKI built a new plant in Taiwan for the express purpose of assembling the AKB series machines. This facility was modeled after the newest KURAKI plant in Japan. Rigid ground more than 50t/m2 and the ferroconcrete foundation 1500mm (59.06″ in thickness are sufficiently load-capacity and stable environment to assemble large scale machine. Some […]