Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Turning Machines",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Digital readout ensures accuracy for subcontractor from
Newall Measurement Systems, which we summarised at the time by saying "Southampton-based subcontract machinist RS Tooling uses digital readout technology on its large, manual turning machines used to complete contracts for specialist markets".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release New dimension to manufacturing exhibitions from
European Trade and Exhibition Services: "As part of its long-term growth strategy, ETES is adding to the appeal of its six successful regional manufacturing exhibitions with the introduction of three new product centres".
In February 2004, we covered the news from Siemens Automation and Drives
concerning its Products at MACH 2004
- take a look at Automation solutions and services go on show
which says: "At the MACH 2004 exhibition, Siemens Automation and Drives will focus on its total solutions for industry".
Take a look also at the news release from Castrol UK, Lubricants make important contribution,
as well as Synthetic cutting fluids last longer from Castrol UK,
and Old-timer upgrades from DOS to Windows 2000 from Pathtrace Engineering Systems.
See also:
Quick-change chucks drive down cycle times
(March 2002)
Production times on clutch housings have been halved following the installation of Gamet Delta quick-change chucks on multi-axis CNC turning machines at an automotive manufacturing site in Ireland
News on the Samsung PL25A CNC turning machines from Matchmaker M/C
(December 2001)
Designed for heavy-duty cutting, the Samsung PL25A CNC lathe combines rigidity and power along with anti-vibration and anti-backlash mechanisms for high accuracy machining
Low-cost location of billets in lathe jaw chucks
(June 2001)
Leader Chuck Systems has announced the PosiStop as a new low-cost system for the fast and consistent positive location of billets in lathe jaw chucks up to 55 mm wide
Indramat Automation and Handling established
(January 2001)
Indramat Automation and Handling has recently been established in Cirencester to offer a complete automation package of intelligent drives and controls, linear motion technology and pneumatics
Gamba chooses 100 Iemca bar feeders
(December 2000)
The choice of Gamba in Northern Italy for 100 bar feeders for 100 lathes involved only one name: Iemca
Major award for MultiChuck MMY clamping system
(July 2000)
The ability of the Leader MultiChuck MMY clamping system to reduce set-up times and achieve rapid concentric clamping of components proved a hit at the International Machine Tool Industry Awards
Brass turning on CNC lathes
(July 2000)
Leipold (UK) uses eight Index 6-axis CNC lathes supplied by Geo Kingsbury, the latest two installed during May and June 2000