CNC Vertical Machining Center has compact design.

CNC Vertical Machining Center has compact design.

With 73 x 81 in. footprint and X, Y, Z travel of 18 x 14 x 15, cast iron Interact 450 features customized Siemens 810D control and proprietary FastOp package with one-button macro operations. Machine provides 1,180 ipm rapid rates on all axes and 3 m/secÂ-² accel/decel rates. BT or CT 40 taper spindle with 13.4 hp motor provides speeds to 8,000 rpm. VMC also includes coolant system and...

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HMCs are suited for high-production environments.

HMCs are suited for high-production environments.

Built on traveling column structure, HMC 700 line has 20 in. pallet size and 28 x 24 x 24 in. X, Y, Z work envelope. Heavily-ribbed cast iron throughout adds weight and mass for stiffness and overall rigidity, while guideways and oversized 45 mm ballscrews also contribute to stiffness and distribution of cutting forces. Line incorporates German-built, 40-taper SKF spindle; GE Fanuc control,...

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Vertical Machining Center offers 5-axis contouring.

Vertical Machining Center offers 5-axis contouring.

Model 5AX 500 features 45 mm ballscrews, 30-tool ATC, and SKF 40-taper spindle with radial stiffness of 60 lbf/0.00004 in. and axial stiffness of 70 lbf/0.00004 in. Providing XYZ axes working envelope of 27.5 x 23.3 x 19 in., machine offers rapid traverse rates of 1,260 ipm and acceleration rates of 6 m/secÂ-². It includes 20 in. rotary/tilting trunnion table, through-spindle coolant, and...

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Vertical Machining Centers cut molds out of steel.

Vertical Machining Centers cut molds out of steel.

Available with CNC options from GE Fanuc and Siemens, CFV line of VMCs includes 4 models with X-axis travel up to 1,300 mm. Products have cast iron structure, provide 540 mm Y-axis travel, and accommodate 585 mm deep component. With 25 hp spindle as standard, users can select from 2 performance packages: Xi, with 12,500 rpm spindle and 30-tool toolchanger, or Si, with 20,000 rpm HSK-A63 spindle...

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CNC Machining Center is designed for ease of maintenance.

CNC Machining Center is designed for ease of maintenance.

With near-zero down time, Ultra ZV5000 vertical machining center is designed for mass- to medium-production of near-net shaped parts. Standard configuration includes CAT40 taper tool shank, 25 hp spindle with 12,000 rpm max speed, 25-tool ATC, and 3 axes of travel with 44 x 22 x 22 in. machining range. Rapid traverse rates for X and Y axes are 2,362 ipm, while Z axis rapid transverse rate is...

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Vertical Machining Center offers 10,000 rpm spindle.

Vertical Machining Center offers 10,000 rpm spindle.

Intended for milling, drilling, and tapping, Revo 4020 features rigid structure with boxed column and single cast bed. Table is 48 x 24 in. with load capacity of 2,204 lb. X, Y, Z travels are 40.2 x 20.1 x 20.1 in., and rapid traverse is 1,574 x 1,574 x 1,417 ipm. Machine includes 30-tool magazine with tool change time of 1.2 seconds and feedrate of 390 ipm. Rigid tapping, coolant system, splash...

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Turning Centers provide complete machining in single setup.

Turning Centers provide complete machining in single setup.

Maier ML ProLine CNC Swiss Turning Centers are available in 5 different series with configurations ranging from 4 axes with up to 11 tools to 11 axes with up to 30 tools. Machines feature 6,000 or 8,000 rpm 5/7.5 hp main spindles, 6,000 or 8,000 rpm 3.5 hp subspindles, and 1,260 ipm rapid traverses within distance of .03937 in. Several models offer simultaneous processing with 2 or 3 tools and...

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Vertical Machining Center employs precision components.

Vertical Machining Center employs precision components.

Suited for mixed volume, short-run operations as well as dedicated high-volume applications, D Series VMCs provide 40.2 (X) x 20.1 (Y) x 25.2 in. (Z) work envelope and 48 x 18.1 in. table work surface. Machines feature 11 x 9 ft footprint and rapid traverse rates of 1,181 ipm. Other features include automatic tool changer; cast mono-block bed design (D 1000); GE Fanuc 21i control, and...

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Vertical Machining Center can be integrated into any shop.

Vertical Machining Center can be integrated into any shop.

Designed to handle low and medium lot quantity jobs, VM3 has travels of 52 x 18 x 18 in., 20 hp spindle motor, and 8,000 rpm spindle. Integrated UltiMaxÂ-® control allows machinists to set up, program, and process jobs. Suited for handling 3D surface machining, product is equipped with 1 GB hard drive, expandable RAM up to 256 MB, and networking capability. It delivers contouring rates to 400...

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