Workholding

Machining

Increase Profitability Through Magnetic Workholding

Milling magnets offer moldmakers the convenience of fully accessible five-axis machining in one setup with the benefits of cost reduction and tolerance improvements.

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FAQ

Choosing a High-Speed Spindle for Moldmaking

Many factors - such as mounting style and lubrication choices - need to be considered when choosing a high-speed spindle.

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Regulations

Standardized Tooling and Automation Take the Lead Role

A moldmaker and its automation supplier team up to create a global competitor.

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Becoming More Accurate With Speed

By adding optimization software to their machining, moldmakers will be able to produce better quality parts with better accuracy.

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Leadership

High-Performance Machining - Putting It Into Practice

Most companies are looking for three basic things: to make parts faster, better and cheaper. Often, meeting these goals requires a change in process, tooling, the machine tools and/or CAM software.

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Grinding

The Need for Speed

The trend for higher speeds in machining technology has moldmakers scrambling for the cash to purchase this equipment and the subsequent training to bring them "up to speed".

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Cutting Tools

Spindle Design for Maximum Performance

Understanding the influence of all the forces - from the type of insert to the machine base - is the key to maximum spindle, and thus, maximum machine tool utilization.

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