EDM Machinery

Die Sinker can be designed in many configurations.

Die Sinker can be designed in many configurations.

Custom built FlexPro Series EDM machines use modular components, allowing customers to design them with specifications and options that match their work. Options include single or dual heads, C-axis and tool changer options, and 50 combinations of XYZ axes travels up to 118 in., as well as 100, 200, or 400 A power supplies. Able to run unattended, machines feature fixed bed holding up to 55,000...

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Die-Sinking EDM is designed to facilitate maintenance.

Along with FP120V power supply, EA28V features 3-sided drop tank design as well as fill/drain system that keeps tank height and fluid levels constant. Programmable fluid circulation can be used at zero tank height for optimal thermal stability during job setup and removal, and triple-filter system configuration enables each filter to be changed without interruption to machining process....

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Wire EDM Machine suits medical and small parts manufacturing.

Wire EDM Machine suits medical and small parts manufacturing.

Integrating B-axis that enables indexing and turn-n-burn applications, Series MD+PRO II features V350 power supply with anti-electrolysis technology and PM4 control that enables full automation from rough to finish machining. Stepped shape capabilities allow multiple parts with different shapes and thickness to be machined without setting specific electrical conditions. Units come with .004-.012...

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EDM Machine facilitates medical hardware production.

EDM Machine facilitates medical hardware production.

Combining MELFA RV-12S 6-axis robot with MD+PRO wire EDM, MD+CELL minimizes need for operator intervention and maximizes unattended running time. Robot provides 12 kg payload and 64-position magazine. MD+PRO comes with .006-.012 in. wire capable automatic threading and all-axis absolute control, which enables accurate positioning without returning to zero after power failure. Integration of...

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EDM Machine targets micro moldmaking applications.

EDM Machine targets micro moldmaking applications.

Die sinking ROBOFORM 350 MicroTEC incorporates discharge circuitry that enables EDM power to be modulated, maximizing material removal while allowing reduced electrode undersize of less than or equal to 0.0002 in. Double thermostabilization system prevents impact of temperature variations, while Accura-C C-axis ensures positioning accuracy down to 3.6 arc sec. DPControl suggests ideal electrode...

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CNC EDM Drill produces clean, small holes.

CNC EDM Drill produces clean, small holes.

Suited for diverse applications, Model ED-2000NC features 5-axis design with C-axis ranges from 50-800 rpm. PLC and Motion Control System with 2-axis linear scales includes touch-screen with manual drive, positioning, e-conditioning, and program editing screens. Machine options include automatic 8-position electrode changer with auto-length sensing and tilt and rotary indexing for multi-angle...

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Agie Announces a Quantum Leap into the World of Nano EDM at IMTS 2006

Agie Announces a Quantum Leap into the World of Nano EDM at IMTS 2006

Chicago, IL -Electrical discharge machining, used for more than 50 years for the three-dimensional machining of all electrically-conductive materials, has always required the highest precision. Now, a quantum leap forward has been announced by Agie Charmilles +GF+, taking the process to the next level - the nanometer range. Movements in the sub micron range are very difficult using conventional...

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Agie Progress V 2 Wire EDM and System 3R Robot Provide Automated Solution for Global Competitiveness in Die Manufacturing

Agie Progress V 2 Wire EDM and System 3R Robot Provide Automated Solution for Global Competitiveness in Die Manufacturing

Chicago, IL - The Agiecut Progress V 2, which established a new benchmark for wire EDM cutting speed at 47 in-²/hr. using standard 0.013 coated wire, is being shown in Agie US's booth D-4101 at IMTS. Now part of Agie's groundbreaking V Series, the Progress will be paired with a System 3R Workpal palletized workpiece changer to form an automated cell. The Workpal handles up to eight pallets for...

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Charmilles to Go Beyond EDM at IMTS 2006

Charmilles to Go Beyond EDM at IMTS 2006

Lincolnshire, Illinois, June 21, 2006 - At IMTS 2006, Charmilles will be focusing on innovations that allow EDM machining to go beyond traditional limitations to provide even greater benefits to a broad spectrum of manufacturers. Charmilles' machines and complementary technologies will be showcased in booth D-4000 at the show. Whether serving the aerospace, die and mold, medical or general...

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Faster Polished Finishes with the New Charmilles' GammaTEC DiesinkingGammaTEC Diesinking Technology

Faster Polished Finishes with the New Charmilles' GammaTEC DiesinkingGammaTEC Diesinking Technology

Lincolnshire, Illinois, August 9, 2006 - With an eye on the ever-changing world of consumer goods, automotive components and household and industrial appliance design, Charmilles announces the development of GammaTEC. Charmilles created GammaTEC for its ROBOFORM 350 and 550 machines to meet the high quality and finish demand and time requirements in the mold manufacturing portion of the design...

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