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    Swiss sub spindle OD turning holder

    You can get a shank and head for the ISO insert of your choice from Utilis.
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    Small stainless parts, small endmills -- HSM/trochoidal still the way to go, or maybe a segmented rougher?

    Can you draw a 2D stock that includes the holes and see if that behaves differently?
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    Small stainless parts, small endmills -- HSM/trochoidal still the way to go, or maybe a segmented rougher?

    Have you considered drilling out the bulk of the slots?
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    Eccentric live milling on LB3000 help

    Make sure you are in the correct plane.
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    Very late to the CNC party.

    Him was like WTF…
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    Second operation cnc or plc lathe

    That was supposed to say Wasino…
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    Introduction / Cobot machine tending how-to video recommendations?

    So if I put one of the guys on the floor in a black full coverage bodysuit, he will work at a steady pace without breaks and never take a day off?
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    Introduction / Cobot machine tending how-to video recommendations?

    The biggest hurdle, in my opinion, is a salesperson telling you how easy it is to integrate the robot but refusing (or being unable) to tell you how. Then when you speak to an integrator, they want to charge $150k to set up a collaborative robot you already own to load a lathe. Later on...
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    Second operation cnc or plc lathe

    Also Miyano
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    Pricing on a part...I lost my time logs.

    Because that would not be correct for that model year.
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    Okuma M660V- Setting tool length offsets

    My bad, I didn’t mean to say “H0”. Should have been “Hx” with “x” representing the 1-99 H value.
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    Okuma M660V- Setting tool length offsets

    When you use positive TLO, the location of the work coordinate Z0 relative to the spindle face must be known.
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    Okuma M660V- Setting tool length offsets

    One thing that needs to be understood when working with the Mx60 mills is that machine home position is not the X+Y+Z+ corner of travel. It is X center, Y center of the table at a point in Z that is above the table.
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    Okuma M660V- Setting tool length offsets

    G15H1 through G15H99 do correspond to G54 etc. G56 H1 etc would be the equivalent of G43 H1. Your machine should be able to use G54 HA which would be calling the A tool length offset for the tool that is in the spindle. There are A, B, and C offsets for tool length and cutter comp. If your...
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