Herker Expands Swiss Turning Capabilities

June 21, 2011 - PRLog -- Herker Industries has once again expanded its Swiss Turning capabilities with the recent acquisition of a Tsugami SS26 CNC Precision Automatic Lathe. The modular tool zone combines rotary tools, internal tool holders and turning tool holders to effectively handle complex parts  The ability to simultaneously machine with both main and sub spindles drastically reduces cycle time.

•   Manufactures parts up to 26 mm diameter
•   Wide tooling zone enables extended unmanned operation
•   Maximum capacity of 35 fixed tools

This machine is ideal for the manufacture of various types of parts in short run or extended production.  Through continuous investment in equipment technology, Herker increases production quality while decreasing turnaround time and costs for its customers.

In business since 1952, Herker Industries is a world-class leader in precision machining, mechanical assemblies and contract welding. Located in a comprehensive 148,000-square foot manufacturing facility in Menomonee Falls, WI, Herker sets itself apart as a versatile company committed to exceeding customer expectations. For additional company information, please refer to www.herker.com

If you would like more information about the Tsugami SS26 or our other capabilities, please contact Derrick Spack, Business Development Manager, at (262) 781-8270 or dspack@herker.com

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Herker Industries is a world-class leader in precision machining, mechanical assemblies and contract welding. For nearly six decades, Herker has served leading companies in all industries.