Machines

GROB at MT Series East (EASTEC) 2025

Derek Schroeder of GROB showcases the company’s latest aerospace machining solutions at MTS Series East 2025, highlighting a horizontal five-axis machine equipped with a 630 mm pallet and a highly rigid Z-axis designed for high-precision milling, drilling, and gear skiving. He emphasizes chip management and operator safety features, along with the seamless integration of Siemens and Heidenhain control systems.

Hypertherm at FABTECH 2024 – Plasma & Water Jet Cutting

Jake Brown shares highlights from FABTECH 2024, where Hypertherm showcased its latest advancements in plasma and water jet cutting. The XPR 460 plasma system, now integrated by all OEMs, took center stage, along with the PowerMax, the industry’s top-selling handheld plasma cutter. Attendees also explored a two-headed water jet design for enhanced productivity and new software upgrades improving cutting speed and user experience.

V.MAX1500 PVD and DLC

The compact system footprint is 2.1m x 4.8m, and all components are on one skid for easier transport and a faster, streamlined installation. Straightforward maintenance with dual chamber doors, easy-to-remove deposition shields, and quick access to all sources for target changes. The most recent version of our easy-to-use VaporTech coating system software interface.