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Koops Adds a CNC Lathe to Their Machining Department

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    June 20, 2023 3:40 AM EDT

    Koops Adds a CNC Lathe to Their Machining Department

    At Koops, we are constantly looking for ways to improve our products, and it is with that goal in mind that we are excited to tell you about the latest addition to our Machining Department; the Computer Numerical Control Lathe – or CNC Lathe for short.Get more news about Automatic Cnc Lathe,you can vist our website!

    As you know, a lathe removes material by rotating a workpiece on a single axis of rotation. When controlled by a person, operating a lathe can take a good amount of time and is open to human error, creating lost manhours as well as possibly unusable pieces. We can program a sequence through the CNC Lathe that is then carried out to perfection every time, giving us maximum accuracy with minimal downtime. With the CNC Lathe's ability to sequence multiple actions, as well as its automatic tool presetter and spindle coolant system, we are able to produce high-quality parts at a rapid pace with little need for operator input.

    This higher level of precision allows us to create the parts you require at a higher level of accuracy than ever before, and with a faster turnaround time. The CNC Lathe also gives us the ability to machine hardened steel components in-house, saving us the time and money that would have been lost with outsourcing the work.

    The basic principle of turning has not changed since the classic lathe: A workpiece is rotated via the main spindle and a cutting movement is generated through contact with a turning tool. The tool, in turn, makes an advancing movement so that the workpiece is machined over a machine-dependent longitudinal path as well as the turning diameter. Modern CNC lathes go far beyond this simple principle and are considered ever more flexible miracles of precision.