Doug Schulte Reviews Advanced Manufacturing Technology for BIG Parts at IMTS 2024

A Soraluce 6-axis CNC mill, boring mill, and two gantry mills, Momentum's all-new Super Ram VTL, Ibarmia's universal 5-axis with full turning capability and a 6-meter horizonal lathe from Geminis... Doug reviews each in detail at IMTS 2024.

If it's BIG parts and components you need to machine efficiently, with the utmost precision, the most advanced technology demonstrated at IMTS 2024 was found in the Select Machining Technologies booth along the front row of the Metal Cutting Pavilion. Doug Schulte, aka The Machine Tool Google was there and brings you all the details in this single video.

See full specifications for each of the advanced CNC machine tools reviewed: https://www.selectmachiningtech.com/r...

CNC Machining Technology Reviewed includes:

Soraluce SAD40 Large Capacity 6-axis CNC Milling Machine
• Fixed Table, Traveling Column Configuration
• 157" x 39" Table with Integrated 39” Rotary Table
• Stepless Universal Head 0.001˚x 0.001˚
• 157” x 47” x 59” Travels (x,y,z)
• Main Spindle 43 HP, 450 ft-lbs torque, 7,000 RPM
• Heidenhain TNC7 CNC

Momentum MVL-15iM-SR Vertical Turning Lathe with Milling
• Featuring the all-new Super Ram
• 62.99" Swing, 57.08" Dia Table
• -32.28" ~ 39.37" X-axis travel
• 17,637 lbs Max Table Load

Ibarmia THC12-P Multiprocess Universal 5-axis Machining Center
• Automatic Pallet Changer, 39.37" diameter platters
• 49.21" Swing for turning
• 47.24" X-axis, 51.18" Y-axis, 39.37" Z-axis Travels
• Main Spindle 112 HP, 12,000 RPM, HSK-100, 147 ft.lbs.

Geminis GT5i G4 6-meter Horizonal Flatbed CNC Lathe
• 4 Guideway, 6 Meter Bed
• 55.1" Swing over guideways, 43.3" over Carriage
• 236.22" Distance Between Centers
• 5.1" Spindle Bore
• 17,600 lbs Mass Between Centers

Select Machining Technologies is the exclusive partner for Soraluce, Ibarmia, Geminis and Momentum in the USA, providing superior technical support to manufacturers of large, complex parts.

Doug Schulte has over 40 years of experience supporting leading manufacturers with CNC machine tool technology used to precision machine parts. Schulte's extensive technology knowledge has given him the nickname, Machine Tool Google by his piers and in a recent profile article published in Modern Machine Shop magazine.