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A New IMTS Experience
September 23, 2020 There was a time just two years ago when in early September, our entire industry would make their way to Chicago for the biennial IMTS show.  We would be excited about the equipment we would see, all the new things we could learn about, and seeing many of our connections that we only get to see every couple of years.… READ MORE
California Shop Sees Increased Productivit...
September 11, 2020 Lynam Inc. has increased productivity, precision-parts quality and overall repeatability since installing its second MC Machinery press brake last December. The Fontana, Calif. company is a national supplier of sheet metal products to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM). Eugenio Martin, Lynam’s manufacturing engineering manager, said that the new Diamond Series electric press brake reduces setup time with its multiple automation and… READ MORE
Increase Productivity, Improve Quality and...
September 3, 2020 Automating EDM can increase productivity and lower overhead while improving quality. MC Machinery’s National Wire EDM Product Manager Mike Bystrek explains the advantages of EDM automation, how automation tools like artificial intelligence work, and how manufacturers can implement automation in a new article in Aerospace Manufacturing & Design. “It’s important that we achieve a greater acceptance of EDM and the… READ MORE
Five-Axis Hard Milling Improves Electrode ...
August 28, 2020 Problem: Moldmaker couldn’t machine graphite electrodes fast enough to meet needs of new sinker EDMs, so he was sending work to outside companies to relieve production bottleneck. Solution: Purchased one, and then another, OPS Ingersoll high-speed, five-axis hard-milling centers. Results: Moldmaker could now mill much faster and more accurately that it brought all graphite electrode production back in-house and increased… READ MORE
Give It Up for an All-Around Value-Maker, ...
July 28, 2020 What can’t they do? An MC Machinery spokesman demonstrates how press brakes and press brake tools are so multi-functional and adaptable, manufacturers can creatively use them in applications beyond sheet metal and stamping dies.   THE CUTTING EDGE BY DAVID BRAY Adding value to the production process, while also saving time and money is a goal for any manufacturer. With… READ MORE
Company's Key To Growth
July 9, 2020 Customer Case Study: EDM Product Evaluation Systems, Inc. Latrobe, Pa As Product Evaluation Systems, Inc. (PES) in Latrobe, Pa. expands, its two MC Machinery wire EDMs are key to the material testing company’s continued growth. Located about 40 miles outside Pittsburgh, PES is an independent testing laboratory specializing in the mechanical, chemical, and metallurgical analysis of materials. Industries in which… READ MORE
Use Your Machinists to Make Dies
July 2, 2020 Full article in Modern Machine Shop, July 2020 edition.  Written by Emily Probst, Senior Editor. “Becoming a tool and die maker is like driving a car — you don’t start out as a racecar driver. It takes a while to get there,” says Neil Dohe. “You have to get a feel for what you’re doing, and that only comes with… READ MORE
New CO2 Laser with Automation Tower
June 25, 2020 Customer Case Study: Laser Accord Manufacturing Jackson, Wis. Accord Manufacturing, a metal engineering and fabrication company located outside Milwaukee, Wis., recently completed the installation of a new MC Machinery CO2 laser machine with an integrated material handling system. Because the company acquired customers in new markets with diverse metal geometry needs, it sought out a laser and automation system with high… READ MORE
Right-Size Fiber Laser Cutting
June 17, 2020 Full article appears in Fabricating & Metalworking Magazine, June 2020 edition.  Written by Rob Colman, Editor.   JR Sehmbi, the owner of Brampton, Ont.-based Mill Finish Industries, decided that a 3-kW machine-made perfect sense for what we required.  Sometimes the power is in what you can do with the machine, not the kilowatts it uses. Sehmbi developed his fabricating skills… READ MORE
Adam McCullough, SE Regional Mgr.
June 1, 2020 MC Machinery has named fabrication industry veteran Adam McCullough the new southeast regional sales manager for lasers, automation, press brakes, and shears. McCullough’s two decades of experience began in manufacturing and engineering at his family’s job shop. For the past several years, he has held sales positions with leading laser manufacturers and CAD/CAM software companies. McCullough has a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Athens Technical College… READ MORE
Pandemic Reveals Opportunities
May 14, 2020 More than 60 percent of manufacturing employees surveyed by MC Machinery said the pandemic has revealed opportunities for innovation, most notably collaborative manufacturing and automation. More than 350 people participated in the online survey between April 24 and May 1. The respondents represented all types of manufacturers, including job shops, automotive, food, mold & die, aerospace, medical, and energy. Eighty-six… READ MORE
New Dealer, BluTec Machinery
May 14, 2020 New Laser, Press Brake, Automation, & Shear Dealer Alert: BluTech Machinery   CHICAGO – MC Machinery Systems announced today that BluTec Machinery is a new dealer for its complete line of Mitsubishi lasers, automation, press brakes, and shears. Located in Hickory, N.C., BluTec Machinery is the MC Machinery dealer covering North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, eastern Tennessee, and part of West… READ MORE

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