Aerospace manufacturing
Innovation slashes cycle times
Now available from Starrag Heckert, the STC1250 HD is the latest addition to the renowned STC Series that has been designed to provide unrivalled economy in the machining of the most demanding aerospace structural parts, multi-blades and casings.
For those challenging components with long cycle times, the STC Series provides the customer with a whole host of practical options. The latest arrival, the STC1250 HD machining centre provides excellent static and dynamic properties as well as a tried and tested rotatable head, making it the new benchmark for heavy- duty machining in titanium and Inconel parts for the aerospace and power generation industries. Commenting on the latest addition to the
portfolio, the exciting STC1250 HD, Lee Scott from Starrag says: “It’s a new addition to the STC family. This is a 5-axis machine with a B-axis table that holds the component and an A-axis on the head, you can actually have an A and C-axis head as well. This new HD is predominantly a machine for optimised roughing and high surface generation finishing of exotic materials like titanium and Inconel components.” Discussing the differences between the new
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