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Winter 2008: Vol.7 Issue 1
Learn how Davis Tool is producing titanium aerospace components twice as fast with integral drive, high-torque spindles on their Makino horizontal machining centers. In addition, Makino's EDM product manager discusses EDM for Aerospace, and how modern EDM technology has eliminated concerns related to micro-cracking and HAZ, making EDM a viable option for aerospace parts production. Finally, learn about the MAG1, the newest horizontal machining center designed specifically to handle aluminum structural components up to 1.5m.

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