Machine Tools Reference Materials
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Machine Tool Builder Demands Ultra-Precise Racks To Eliminate Need for Error Compensation
Description: For years, a machine tool builder had manufactured their own precision gear racks to achieve ultra-precise positioning on their machines. They also needed this because their critical customers ...
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Case Study:GEN2 T-A® Composite Automotive
Description: The customer supplies gears and gear assemblies to the automotive industry. The part being manufactured is a transmission gear carrier for the Hummer H3. The customer was drilling a 14 mm (.551?) bolt ...
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Locating Pins and How They Are Used
From: MISUMI USADescription: Typically, the locating pins are used for controlled, fine tolerance positioning of a work piece. For example, a pallet that is moved along one axis, where the drive mechanism is not accurate and ...
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Water Jet Cutting Machine - Tough Environment
Description: A building products manufacturer that produces fiber-cement plank siding for homes needed an actuated system that would hold up in a harsh environment where cement dust covers everything in the plant. ...
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5-Axis Machining: Getting a Grip on the Accuracy of Rotary Axes (.pdf)
Description: Every year's new machine tools have been showing improvements in efficiency and power. Increasing feed rates and acceleration value have steadily reduced machining times. At the same time, increasing ...
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