Kitamura builds its boxway machines for speed and accuracy. Mention boxway machines, and the first thought that comes to mind are strong, rigid, high-torque machines effortlessly plowing through heavy ...

Mikron's Smart Machining program uses vibration monitoring, thermal control, and remote notification to improve high-speed-machining productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Shops looking to ...

The HSM 4000 from Mikron Bostomatic uses linear motion technology to achieve high speeds. A redesign of the rotational axes on a machining center makes possible simultaneous five-axis machining in a ...

A new study published in Engineering delves into the material removal mechanisms in ultra-high-speed machining (UHSM), a key technology in advanced manufacturing. High-performance engineering ...

Define “high speed.” What is considered leading edge today? Anthony/Timken: High speed, referred to as dN, is calculated by multiplying the bearing bore diameter in millimeters by the shaft rpm. If ...

The release of Mastercam X3 by CNC Software (Tolland, CT) brings high-speed machining toolpaths into the realm of 2D. High-speed machining traditionally has been available in the Mastercam 3D ...

This is a completely new method of machining," says Glenn Coleman, vice president of product design at Surfware Inc., Westlake Village, Calif. He's describing TrueMill, a new tool path technology in ...

Speed reducers are mechanical devices generally used for two purposes. The primary use is to multiply the amount of torque generated by an input power source to increase the amount of usable work.