Is a tailstock necessary when using a CNC lathe to machine a workpiece? The answer depends on the length of the piece. You can get by machining short-length pieces without a tailstock. However, a tailstock is vital to the CNC machining process to ensure accurately machining long, slender pieces — such as a rifle barrel […]
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HPC-2000: The Ideal High Pressure Coolant System for Your CNC Swiss Lathe
At CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies, we manufacture our own line of high pressure coolant systems to help our customers decrease costs and increase productivity. The HPC-2000 is our largest standardized unit using only oil based coolant. It is ideal for CNC Swiss lathe machine tool applications. The HPC-2000 offers a 6 GPM 10 HP […]
Feed Bar Stock from 10mm – 80mm Diameter Up to 12′ with the TRACER 65V/80V Large-Capacity Bar Feeder
Shops that need to load large-diameter bar stock typically use of loaders that can only handle only 4′ and 5′ lengths. Unfortunately, this limits their capabilities for long-term or lights out operations. At CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies, we offer a large-capacity bar feeder series that can accommodate bars up to 12′ long from 10mm […]
Bar Feeder Length and Diameter: Finding The Right Solution
Bar feeders are one of the most common machine tool accessories in any production turning job shop to automate material delivery and save time and labor costs. At CNC Indexing & Feeding Technologies, we offer a wide selection of bar feeders, including 6’ to 12’ hydrodynamic magazine bar feeders and pneumatic and servo style short […]