Producing fine finishes on EDMed surfaces has long been a goal, especially for mold and die shops that operate ram-type electrical discharge machines. Lately, there has been renewed interest in using additives in the dielectric oil to achieve ultra fine finishes with graphite electrodes without excessive...
Growing demands for machining of hardened materials, requiring exceptional submicron surface finishes will be reviewed in this webinar. See how progressive stamping dies, PCD tooling, motor cores and LED dies and molds can be machined faster, and with 0.2 Rz surface finishes utilizing new oil-based dielectric...
Automated multiple-sided machining which eliminates the need for in-work processing will be discussed in this webinar. This presentation focuses on extrusion die manufacturing, offering process advantages including unattended machine time over traditional machining methods utilizing a versatile horizontal...
Learn new techniques for reducing your time to market, improving your surface finish and final geometries on complex 3D parts and reducing your cycle times on difficult to machine materials. See case studies where Makino innovations lead to significant improvements and manufacturing excellence.
Proper financing of your capital equipment can make a big difference for your bottom line. Chris Lyle of Makino's Capital Services will discuss how to get the most out of your capital equipment investment in this seminar, making more dollars and sense from your investment in new technology.
To compete globally, you've got to be lean. A Makino Process Engineer Team Leader discusses the latest methods for lean cellular production and new techniques in two- and four-face machining in high production environments.
Any manufacturing advantage could be the winning margin on a die/mold project. Since tool length measurement is a necessary and repetitive task, saving just a little time (and effort) can return major benefits and provide a true economic edge. Tool length measurement can provide a means of reducing labor...