For most manufacturers, the productivity of their CNC equipment can be measured in fractions of seconds when it comes to things like cutting or grinding cycle times and the intervals between tool changes. The performance of the spindle—the workhorse of the CNC machine—has a dramatic impact on that productivity.
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Originally published on CTE: 2016-05-26
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/5-ways-extend-cnc-spindle-life/
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