The machine supports simultaneous 5-axis machining and 5-sided operations to complete complex geometries in a single ...

Using a tool shaped more like the surface it is finishing reduces cycle time and improves finish. Much has been made of newer roughing strategies such as high efficiency milling and for good reason.

So you’re considering buying a 5-axis machining center? A lot of shops are moving that way these days, and for good reason. Five-axis machining is a more efficient way to produce a wide range of work, ...

The position of the tension spindle of the Kurt VB 5 AX 100 clamping system does not deflect the jaws. The new VB 5 AX 100 clamping system for 5-axis machining centers-from Kurt Manufacturing Co. (www ...

FANUC AMERICA and CNC SOFTWARE, the developer of Mastercam, have introduced a post-processor designed to optimize five-axis capabilities in FANUC CNCs. The post-processor allows advanced machine tool ...

EMO Hannover 2025 was held in Hanover, Germany from September 22–26, bringing together a global cross-section of the metalworking supply chain. With more than 90,000 manufacturing professionals ...

What manufacturers should consider when upgrading workholding systems ...

This 5-axis CNC router could soon be an open source tool. [Mike Calvino] built it for the School of Architecture at the University of Arkansas. It can be used as a router or as a plasma cutter/welder.

The designers describe 5AXISMAKER as a "multi fabricator." You can "simply swap the tool head and it becomes a different type of machine. You could attach a 3D printing head and start printing objects ...