Fortnightly Ezine on CNC Technology

-  Vol 7, Issue 3  -

MACHINE TOOLS

Know all about Hard Component Machining

Know all about Hard Component Machining from Hard Turning resources of Hardinge.

http://hardinge.com/hardturn/pages/ht2_hard_turning_techniqes.html

High-Performance Capabilities Help Decrease Manufacturing Costs

When it comes to purchasing vertical machining centers, small and large die and mold shops have traditionally utilized contrasting buying patterns.

http://www.makino.com/news_and_events/articles.asp?id=469&title=Makino+Offers+value%
2Doriented+VMC+with+New+S33L&news=True

CUTTING TOOLS

High Feed Cutter

The 217/220.21 can use higher cutting data in comparison with round insert cutters because of reduced vibrations in pocketing, face and plunge-milling operations.

http://www.secotools.com/template/start.asp?id=4377

TaeguTec introduces the New Tiger-HP

Tiger-HP inserts have unique geometry to cover all applications from roughing, semi-finishing to finishing.

http://www.taegutec.co.kr/newsletters.htm

CAD/CAM

VIRTUAL MACHINING FOR TURNING CENTERS

Virtual Machining for Turning Centers, Easy 2D and 3D geometry creation with complete wireframe & surface modeling.

http://www.mastercam.com/Products/lathe/default.asp

ACCESSORIES

High Performance CNCs

The FANUC INDIA Series 0i , are high performance CNCs developed to provide outstanding speed, precision and efficiency to meet machining needs of the future. They achieve a substantial boost in machining productivity, thanks to their high speed , high precision digital servo systems, high speed PMC functions and abundant CNC functions. These are made possible through the adoption of a 32 bit high speed microprocessor.

http://www.fanucindia.com/famktcnc.htm

Workholding Glossary

Most important aspect of Workholding.

http://www.mmsonline.com/workholding/glossary.html

METROLOGY

A favorite of animators, engineers and designers

MicroScribe™ G2 is an accurate, affordable 3D digitizing system. A favorite of animators, engineers and designers, MicroScribe products capture the physical properties of three-dimensional objects and accurately translate them into complete 3D models.

http://www.immersion.com/products/3d/capture/msinfo.shtml

Positioning System

MicroScribe™ G2 is an accurate, affordable 3D digitizing system. A favorite of animators, engineers and designers, MicroScribe products capture the physical properties of three-dimensional objects and accurately translate them into complete 3D models.

http://www.optodyne.com/netscape_ie/laserdop.html

WEB TECHNIQUES

Solving the product development puzzle

Many things can go wrong during product development and those mistakes often ripple through a business. "More than 80 percent of business successes and failures are rooted in product development execution," says Marc Halpern, research director of the Gartner Group's Enterprise and Supply Chain Management practice.

http://www.zdnetindia.com/biztech/ebusiness/ecomm/stories/79031.html