Industrial gas turbines are increasing in size. As a result of this, repair facilities that overhaul and repair these machines must keep pace. One of the key tools is a large lathe. As one of the ...

The Tl-4 from Haas Automation Inc., Oxnard, Calif. (haascnc.com), is a twinchuck lathe with a top spindle speed of 500 rpm. Maximum part swings are 35 in. over the front apron and 16 in. over the ...

Manufacturing at Aeromet Industries Inc. in Griffith moved up a notch, courtesy of a new lathe -- one of the largest and few of its kind in the Midwest. A lathe is a machine that turns cylindrical ...

The HK-25 Durga CNC lathe handles up to 23.62-in.-long material and diameters measuring 0.0625 to 9.84 in. It comes with a special 23-station servo turret for quick setups and fast chip-to-chip tool ...

The team identifies and works through mechanical issues on a large lathe, explaining each diagnostic step.