The automated production cell comprising Brother Speedio M140X1 5-axis mill-turn centre equipped with a Feedio automation system has arrived in the Whitehouse Machine Tools showroom in Kenilworth, ready for shipment to Southern Manufacturing 2019. (Whitehouse)
Machining Equipment

Automated 5-axis machining cell

A Brother Feedio robotic component handling system will be shown linked to the Japanese manufacturer's Speedio M140X1 5-axis, 30-taper mill-turn centre on the stand of sole UK and Ireland agent, Whitehouse Machine Tools at Southern Manufacturing 2019 .

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The Heliquad extended flute shell mills provide high-efficiency milling with resulting surface conditions close to semi-finish conditions. (Iscar)

Hard material does not automatically mean hard to cut

The remarkable strength-to-weight ratio and highly corrosion-resistant properties of titanium have resulted in the ever-growing use of this important engineering material in many demanding sectors. Current developments make the cutting of the material more effective.

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