Energy Efficiency

About That Innovation Post


Got this response to my post about MAG's "no coolant" machining center. I'll repost the link to it below Dal's comments if you don't know what this about

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From 'Machine Builder Forum: Heard On Discrete'

Innovation That Lives Up to the Word


After doing a bit more snooping around to try to confirm the freshness of the joint project between MAS-IAS; Creare, the cryogenics experts; and the U.S. Navy, to build a titantium machining center that doesn't use tool coolant [that's what I said, it doesn't use coolant], and doubles the rate of titanium cutting [ that's in 2x ] and increases ridiculously tool life, I'm still thinking this is an important industrial innovation that actually lives up to the word.

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From 'Machine Builder Forum: Heard On Discrete'

REPLACE TO RECAPTURE


Energy efficiency and environmental concerns top the list of green issues these days. Which of these opportunities can you or will you implement on your machines because of enabling automation and technology?  read more »

From 'Machine Builder Forum: Heard On Discrete'