Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Auto Tool Changers - EMCO Rotary Table

Hi Alan

check the Sherline Industrial Products Division
http://www.sherlineipd.com/
(also has headstocks with ER16 collet nose)

with computers getting so cheap and powerfull these days and
mass produced linear guides replacing hand scraped ways the machine
tool builders are coming up with all kinds of strange setups that wouldnt
have been practical before
need another axis ,just bolt one on somewhere
kinda like Legos

Brian

On Thursday 28 February 2002 23:19, you wrote:
> Hi Brian,
>
> I hadn't thought of that. This is all a little crazy, but if you
> consider the Sherline machines to be made up of "modules", then there
> should be some more ways to put 'em together, especially if the parts
> are CNC!
>
> Alan KM6VV