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Technical articles, customer stories and Vurcon news about CNC lathes and machining centres.
The importance of the structure in a vertical CNC machining center
When evaluating a vertical CNC machining center, buyers usually look first at the control, spindle speed or tool magazine. However, the factor that most determines real precision, service life and...
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SILMISA trusts VURCON to take the next step: precision, productivity and autonomy with the largest machining center in the range.
SILMISA is a Spanish manufacturer of machinery for the recycling sector with a nationwide reputation. Its vertical integration model (engineering, machining and assembly under one roof) requires high-precision machined components...
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What CNC offset is and what it is used for
Optimize your workshop: master CNC offsets with VurconIn high-precision machining, the difference between a perfect part and a costly reject comes down to microns. The offset is the key tool...
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Machined part: what it is, types and practical examples
What is part machining?The machined part is the component that underpins the functionality of the most demanding industrial systems, from automotive to aerospace. It is obtained through subtractive manufacturing: sculpting...
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Delivery of a Vurcon VL-106 Machining Center to an automotive workshop in Madrid
An automotive workshop in Madrid with more than four decades of experience needed to strengthen its production capacity. After analyzing its process and its real needs, the solution was the...
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Difference between 2.5, 3, 4 and 5 axes in CNC machining: complete technical guide
If you are weighing up which CNC machining configuration you need, or evaluating suppliers with different capabilities, this guide gives you the direct answer: what each number of axes solves,...
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Difference between vertical and horizontal milling machines
Vertical and horizontal milling machines differ mainly in the orientation of the spindle, which determines chip evacuation, the rigidity of the assembly, process visibility and material removal capacity. The vertical...
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Vurcon VL-116 machining center for industrial workshops
The Vurcon VL-116 is a 3-axis vertical CNC machining center designed specifically for machine shops, moldmakers, machinery manufacturers and industrial maintenance services looking for a robust, precise and productive machine...
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How do I know if I need a vertical machining center?
A vertical machining center is an automated industrial machine used to perform various types of machining by means of Computer Numerical Control (CNC), which requires minimal human intervention for manual...
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Difference between horizontal and vertical machining centers
To understand the main differences between horizontal and vertical machining centers, we first need to look at another point. Almost any part, tool, utensil, appliance or device you use, however...
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