In this seminar, Makino will discuss why 2+3 machining might be a better fit than full 5-axis processing for your die/mold manufacturing operation. Learn about the superior programming capabilities, blending, part accuracy and surface finishes possible with 2+3 machining.
To produce parts quickly and accurately, without scrap, there are technologies that can easily be applied and meet 6-sigma requirements. Makino will share some of its experience with machine features that reduce part variability.
The keys to efficiently machining titanium are increasing metal removing rates while increasing tool life. New machine tool and tooling technologies allow manufacturers to achieve dramatically improved titanium milling, lowering the cost per part. Makino reviews examples of test cuts showing the advantages...
It's the ultimate tool in helping to reduce machining costs. A Makino Regional Manager shows how to apply the latest automation techniques to your operation -- whether you're a production unit, a job shop or a die and mold operation.
In this Webinar, Makino discusses 5-axis machining platforms to further the efficiency of aluminum parts production. Difficult parts are discussed, like those with thin walls or with complex, dynamic considerations. "Many aerospace components are complex, with features such as thin walls that require...
You can't ignore lean anymore - pricing is too tight and the lead-times too short. In this seminar, Tim Jones, Makino's HMC Product Line Manager, discusses simple steps to get your mold shop lean.
Volumetric Performance control provides enhanced volumetric machining precision and performance for large parts while improving accuracy of 5 axis applications in both linear and rotary axes. Learn how this new control feature could improve your part accuracy.
Unattended machining is essential to be competitive in the manufacturing molds and dies. This webinar will focus on the enabling technologies and operational techniques to run with confidence unattended. Automatic tool length measurement, tool life monitoring, spindle load monitoring and the systems...
Recorded live at IMTS 2014, this TechCast provides detailed insights into the processing of a fracking block on the T1 5-axis horizontal machining. Learn about several key features of the machine, and see how its unique features and kinematic structure enable highly flexible, highly productive performance...
This webinar highlights the new developments in Makino’s exceptional and complete line of Sinker EDM’s. New technologies covered include HS-Rib, HyperCut and our new user friendly Hyper-i control. Special attention will be focused on the accuracy and capability of the EDNC series including...