JTEKT Toyoda Americas Corporation has recently introduced its FH5000 series of three high-speed horizontal machining centers (HMC), including the FH5000S HMC with 800X800X880 mm (x, y, z) strokes, 900mm workpiece diameter, and 1100mm workpiece height capacity. The FH5000 series machines include a 500mm table capable of handling 1000 kg loads. “With this series, Toyoda meets the growing demand for producing components with high metal removal rates, short cycle times and superior surface finishes,” said a company spokesperson. Read more