Recently I had the opportunity to work on a large scale project involving an Okuma MA-500HB Horizontal Machining Center with the Turn-Cut Function on the machine.  Some might say "turning on a machining center? How is this possible without the use of a special “U” axis head?"

Now that we're all running as fast as we can, the quest to do more with less is more important now than ever.  That's why in this article I'd like to review a piece of equipment we offer that's a little hidden Gem.  It's called the GX480 APC.  This is a 19" X 16" vertical machining center which includes an integrated pallet changer. 

Want to find out what your savings will be if you purchase a machine tool before 12/31/11 with the Governments Bonus Depreciation tax? Use the IEC Calculator to plug in the amount of your proposed capital expense and find out if you should buy today, verses next year.

The next generation of waterjet has arrived. The synergy of innovation between our world renowned, engineers, and the all important voice of the customers, brings you unparalleled performance. Click to watch the video.

Thank you to all of you who participated in the Hartwig Survey last month. We have a winner of the iPod Touch! Click to view the winner and see the results of our findings on how customer's prefer to be communicated electronically. We're listening and making changes for future electronic communications.