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MOST RECENT CONTENT: Machining

High Speed Leads to Lights-Out
5/21/2013 Modern Machine Shop

This mold maker has become more competitive by establishing a high speed machining process that is predictable enough to confidently run lights-out.

Enhance Mold Precision by Going Five-Axis
5/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

Here’s how to manufacture large or high-precision, complex molds while maintaining efficiency.

Moldmakers Deserve a Total Production Solution
3/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

Stability, spindle speed and software are essential consideration for your moldmaking machine tool.

Automated Hard Milling Expands Capacity, Capability
2/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

“The key to investing in new machinery is to get more work done with the same amount of people, not the same amount of work with fewer people. To accomplish this, you need automated machining capabilities that are both flexible and reliable."

The Right Machine Eases Moldmaker’s Transition to Five-Axis
2/1/2013 MoldMaking Technology

“This new technology allows us to be more efficient, which in turn means we can take on more work and also meet the short turnaround times our customers need.”

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OVERVIEW:
Machining

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Machining (via the machine tool and cutting tool) shapes metal workpieces. Understanding both traditional and advanced machining techniques is critical to overcoming the various dimensional and finish challenges associated with mold machining. Processes include milling, drilling, grinding, high-speed machining, five-axis, hard milling, micro machining, large mold machining, multi-tasking, waterjet and laser. Workholding is also important.
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