Fast machining, lubrication tips, ultrasonic technology and a new approach to milling gears.
Who doesn’t love watching CNC machines at work?
From amateurs to professionals, these five videos are a must for anyone with an interest in machining.
1) How to Avoid a Poor Finish When Cutting Aluminum
It’s an old topic of debate: when cutting aluminum on an industrial CNC router, should you use lubricant or not? An AXYZ application specialist weighs in on this controversial issue:
2) Ultrasonic Grinding, Milling and Drilling
DMG MORI’s ultrasonic technology is designed to cut through high-tech materials like ceramics, tungsten carbide and even composites. Check out the production values on this video about medical device manufacturing:
3) 5-Axis Simultaneous Machining Insanity!
Watch Langrills Precision CNC programmer Jordan Hart take a solid block of aerospace-grade billet aluminum from over 100 lbs to seven in less than four minutes. The music’s not bad either:
4) A New Approach to Milling Gears
Sandvik Coromant showcases a new way of machining spur and helical gears from engineer Stefan Scherbath. This is the story of InvoMilling:
5) CNC Machining a Chess Rook
Check out this video of a Tormach RapidTurn peeling 7075-T6 aluminum like an apple to create a chess piece in under three minutes:
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