Tattoo Machine Developer “Ups His Game” with New CNC
Tattoo artist and rotary tattoo machinist Dan Kubin “upped his game” with the acquisition of a Webb milling machine equipped with an ACU-RITE MILLPWRG2 control.
Rejuvenating a Massive Vintage Machine Tool to Greatness
Major Tool & Machine (MTM) in Indianapolis trusted HEIDENAHIN when updating their 20-year-old SCHIESS FZG6 (DSI) gantry milling machine. The rebuild included complete retrofitting of the electrical system, new CNC control/drive systems, and new position feedback with HEIDENHAIN absolute linear scales.
ACU-RITE’s New Performance-Driven Digital Readout Line
HEIDENHAIN’s ACU-RITE brand introduces its new line of digital readouts (DRO) for the machine tool marketplace, with exciting new software features and robust hardware that is making a difference for milling, turning, grinding and boring applications — the most complete line in the industry.
A Manufacturing Success Story
Marten Machining, a large shop in Wisconsin, continues to invest in area youth and attributes its five-axis machining as a significant part of its success.
Introducing New AMO Multi-Section Linear Encoder
HEIDENHAIN is pleased to announce the addition of an exciting new product — the AMO LMF 9310 multi-section linear encoder — specifically designed for long length applications (over 10’) on manually operated machines and is compatible with ACU-RITE brand digital readouts.
TNC and Virtual Machining with OPEN MIND
Meeting the needs of the evolving Industry 4.0 manufacturing initiative, OPEN MIND Technologies has recently partnered with HEIDENHAIN TNC controls to provide exclusive first use of their new NC code-based simulation solution hyperMILL® VIRTUAL Machining.
HEIDENHAIN Acquires AMO
HEIDENHAIN recently acquired AMO, an Austrian specialty encoder company well known for meeting precision feedback requirements where high resolution is needed.
TNC Training Opportunities Significantly Expanded in 2018
To support the increased interest and use of TNC controls in North America, HEIDENHAIN has significantly increased the number of training classes in 2018.
Did You Know That TNCs Were Used in Replication of a Large-Scale Model Locomotive?
This 1:5 scale replica of the attractive J.A. Maffei LAG 64 steam locomotive will be used in a museum and theme park in Germany.