Cutting tools
Cutting tools are the part of a machine tool that comes into contact with and removes material from the workpiece by use of a cutting medium. Includes machining centres, boring tools, jet cutting, laser cutting, milling machines, drilling machines, turning tools, sawing/cutting-off machines, guillotines, shears and woodworking.
Product & Service Resources
Weber Präzisionstechnik selects Tornos Deco CNC lathes to produce electronics parts weblink
Tornos has revealed how its Deco single-spindle automatic lathes with CNC technology are enabling Weber Präzisionstechnik to successfully produce components for the electronics industry.
Product brochure: Mori Seiki provides custom machine tools for automotive applications download
Machine tool specialist Mori Seiki offers a range of intelligent turnkey production solutions for automotive applications. The company can also provide advice on tool selection, programming, installation and maintenance.
XYZ machine tools enable the production of parts for Antarctic lake exploration probe weblink
Machine tools from XYZ have been utilised to produce components for close-tolerance titanium water sample bottles for use in a 5m probe built to search for signs of life in a sub-glacial lake.
ESAB Cutting Systems extends refurbishment, retrofit and second-hand machine services weblink
ESAB Cutting Systems has announced that it has extended its refurbishment, retrofit and second-hand cutting machine services in Europe.
Murex side-entry regulators can be used with all UK/Ireland manufacturers’ gas cylinders weblink
The Saffire 300 series of regulators from Murex Welding Products has been extended to include single-stage side-entry models for the control of oxygen and industrial fuel gases during welding, cutting and brazing.
NCMT flexible manufacturing cell helps FMC produce subsea control module components weblink
NCMT has supplied a turnkey production cell — comprising two Okuma MA-600HB horizontal machining centres, toolholders from BIG Daishowa, alumina deburring tools from Xebec and an STP46 from Speroni for tool presetting — to FMC Technologies to simplify complex well component production.
Product guide: Vodex offers advice on the problems associated with LGACs download
The Laser Fumes Guide from Vodex provides advice and information relating to the problems associated with laser-generated air contaminants (LGACs).
ESAB technology integrates plasma cutting and control to produce high-quality holes weblink
ESAB Cutting Systems has introduced the Precision Hole Technology concept, integrating plasma cutting, software and control systems in order to produce optimum-quality holes in mild steel up to 2.5cm thick.
Precision Products selects Citizen sliding-head turn-mill centres for component machining weblink
Precision Products, a supplier of component machining to the automotive, medical, aerospace, brewing, white goods, fluid power, defence and telecoms industries, has invested in the Citizen M-Series, K-Series and A-Series sliding-head turn-mill centres and the Miyano BNA fixed-head turn-mill centre.
Tornos sliding-head turning centres boost component quality at Solartron Metrology weblink
Solartron Metrology is using the Sigma, Deco 10 and Delta 12/5 sliding-head turning centres from Tornos to manufacture its precision dimensional and position measurement transducers and instrumentation.
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Mori Seiki video article
MORI SEIKI with its head offices in Nagoya, Japan, is a pioneer in machine tool building. Founded in 1948 the company has launched more than one hundred different lathe and machining centre series over the years, all NC / CNC models. In total more than 180.000 machines have been produced.
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Status Instruments download article
