MU-S600V Wins Machine Design Award 2018
Okuma's MU-S600V 5-axis vertical machining center has won the 48th Machine Design Award for Excellence, sponsored by the Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Business & Technology Daily News (METI Minister's Award) .
The MU-S600V is...
Next-Generation Machining – Super Multitasking CNC Machines
In recent years, advances in the additive technology allowed to move far beyond rapid prototyping. With laser metal deposition (LMD), partial repairs, coating and hardening, additive manufacturing is proving a valuable asset...
How to choose the right materials for CNC machining
CNC machining is one of the most common manufacturing methods used to manufacture parts and products. The use of Computer Numerical Controls (CNC) allows parts to be manufactured using a highly automated...
The fastest machine center in the world?
The RigiMill high-speed machining centre from Swedish manufacturer Modig holds the world record for high-speed milling. The Y and Z axes of the RigiMill feature twin drives with cooled HMD ball screws...
The rise of 5-Axis machining
Transitioning to 5-axis machining requires both a time and financial investment. But, like all investments, long-term it will pay off. The faster you begin to make the switch, the faster you will...