From sketching designs on napkins to manufacturing machines built for high speeds, feeds, and cutting loads, MODIG Machine Tool have come a long way in delivering high-performance solutions. Tony of MTDCNC interviews David of MODIG Machine Tools to learn about the beautiful facility in Sweden and a history of 75 years in machining. MODIG Machine […]
What is the magic behind wire EDM? Tom Skubala of MTDCNC and Andrew Evans of EUROSPARK discuss the brilliant engineering behind the JOEMARS wire EDM. Opposite to welding, the process works by causing minute sparks for microseconds. Andrew shares how these wire EDMs allow both online and offline programming and are one of the easiest
Thanks to wire eroders aligned with Industry 4.0, it’s lights out running for N&E Precision. Tom Skubala of MTDCNC interviews Eamon Farrell and Donal Logan of N&E to find out why they purchased three MITSUBISHI wire eroders from ETG. With only 3 days of training to get going, the switch from milling to EDM brought
Did you know that you can virtually eliminate spindle idle time? Tony Gunn of MTDCNC explains the creative automation solution from MIDACO that takes the complexity out of automated part loading and machining. The MIDACO robot ready automatic pallet changer allows you to load parts on the pallet outside of the machine tool while it’s
Colin & Ana from MTDCNC visit Biemh, a machine tool exhibition in Bilbao Spain to visit world leaders in EDM, ONA, to look at some of the machines they have on their stand. First we see the IRIS4, an 8 axis premium die sinking EDM machine aimed at the aerospace market, with 400 amp generators
ONA are a Spanish manufacture of EDM machines based in the Basque region. They have been manufacturing EDM machines for 70 years and have over 15,000 machines installed across 60 countries making ONA a well established and supported manufacturer of EDM machines. Richard and Amy Whiles from CNC International Services, the UK & Ireland agent