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Mazak Boosts VTC-300C Performance With MAZATROL SmoothG Control
FLORENCE, Ky., November 27, 2018 – Mazak Corporation has further enhanced the exceptionally productive VTC-300C Vertical Machining Center with the addition of the MAZATROL SmoothG CNC and its suite of SMOOTH TECHNOLOGY software solutions. The new control complements the VTC-300C’s full traveling-column design, automatic tool changer and powerful 40-taper spindle, all of which combine to…
Read MoreThe Best of Both Programming Worlds Optimize Metalcutting
Truly effective controls allow for programming everything from simple to complex part geometries either in the front office or on the shop floor at the machine tool. These advanced controls offer the best of both worlds – G-code (EIA/ISO) programming as well as conversational type part programming. Mazak’s MAZATROL Smooth CNCs are just that type…
Read MoreMazak Congratulates Joey Logano and Team Penske on Championship Win
FLORENCE, Ky., November 21, 2018 – Mazak Corporation, a Team Penske technical sponsor, congratulates owner Roger Penske, driver Joey Logano and the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion on winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship, securing the team’s second Cup Series title. On November 18, 2018, Logano won the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami…
Read MoreBeat the Manufacturing Clock With Multi-Tasking
The reduction of long lead times won’t be achieved by simply reducing machining cycle times; shaving seconds off a part’s in-cut time is nothing compared to eliminating entire steps in the process, especially time-consuming tasks that require manual intervention. That’s why manufacturers turn to Mazak and our innovative Multi-Tasking machines, which bring multiple machining processes…
Read MoreDiscover Mazak Aerospace Event
When: Cocktail Reception & Dinner November 14, 2018 6:30 – 9:00 PMDemonstrations & Tour November 15, 2018 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Where: National Technology Center 7975 Foundation Drive Florence, KY 41042 SPACE IS LIMITED, RSVP TODAY WHAT TO EXPECT Join us for a special aerospace-focused event at Mazak Corporation’s headquarters in Florence, Kentucky. Experience…
Read MorePump Shop Eases Production Pressure with Multi-Tasking
Back in the late ‘90’s when MTH Tool Co. first considered incorporating multi-tasking machine technology into its shop’s pump manufacturing operations, most people thought that multi-tasking equipment was too cumbersome to setup and difficult to program. Fortunately, Tim Tremain, President of MTH, ignored those concerns and installed the shop’s first multi-tasking machine tool with gantry…
Read MoreAfter IMTS, Together Success Continues
At IMTS 2018, a simple invitation hung over Mazak’s booth: “Discover what we can do together.” And now that another fantastic show has unfolded at Chicago’s McCormick Place, we’re excited to talk about what we’ll discover together next. As with every IMTS, we demonstrated our latest models designed to serve a wide range of markets,…
Read MoreMTConnect Bootcamp October 2018
When: October 23-24, 2018 Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Lunch provided Where: National Technology Center 8025 Production Drive Florence, KY 41042 WHO SHOULD ATTEND Plant managers, supervisors, decision makers, developers or IT personnel considering implementing MTConnect® in their facilities. WHAT TO EXPECT As one of the original members of the MTConnect Institute, and after years…
Read MoreDiscover More With Mazak: See Us at IMTS 2018
Once again, it’s time for the manufacturing world to converge on Chicago for IMTS, North America’s largest trade show. Mazak’s presence at IMTS 2018 includes so much advanced technology, we need two booths to showcase it. Along with Booth #338300 in the South Hall, you’ll also find us in Booth #432000 in the West Hall.…
Read MoreIMTS 2018
When: September 10 – 15, 2018 South Hall: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM West Hall: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Where: McCormick Place 2301 South Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60616 Booths: Metalcutting South Hall Booth #338300 Hybrid Multi-Tasking West Hall Booth #432000 WHAT TO EXPECT Join Mazak Corporation at the biggest manufacturing trade show…
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