Murata Machinery USA Introduces New ML400L Shaft Turning Machine

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Murata Machinery USA Introduces New ML400L Shaft
Turning Machine
(1888 PressRelease) Murata Machinery introduces a
longer version of the Muratec ML400 shaft turning
machine - the ML400L. The ML400L expands the
automated turning of shaft parts up to 570 mm
(22.4") in length and up to 200 mm (7.9") in
diameter. Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC -
Murata Machinery USA, Inc., a leading
manufacturer of high-volume CNC production
machinery for industrial applications, has
announced the introduction of its new ML400L
Shaft Turning Machine. "The ML400L is a longer
version of Muratec's ML400 shaft turning
machine," said Steve Landrum, North American
Sales Manager of Murata Machinery USA's Turning
business unit. "The original ML400 is still part
of Muratec's Turning Division lineup, but the
ML400L expands the automated turning of shaft
parts up to 570 mm (22.4") in length and up to
200 mm (7.9") in diameter." With its twin upper
and lower turrets with roller support, the ML400L
can reduce cycle times by pinch turning. It is
equipped with an MT5 tailstock center and offers
a Live Tool option for small secondary holes. The
ML400L is also available with one or two turrets,
and the Muratec high-speed 3-axis CNC gantry
loader.
Murata Machinery USA, Inc. is a subsidiary of
Murata Machinery Ltd., Kyoto, Japan and is
comprised of four divisions - Machine Tools, made
up of Turning and Fabrication business units,
Logistics and Automation, Clean Factory
Automation and Textiles. From its headquarters in
Charlotte, NC, Murata Machinery USA, Inc.'s
Turning business unit supplies reliable, twin-
and single-spindle automated turning centers
under its Muratec brand.
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These machines feature innovative technology and
compact designs for high productivity and
intelligent gantry-loader material handling.
Users of Muratec's automated CNC lathes include
automotive engineering, bearing manufacturing,
valves and fittings, oil and gas as well as other
industries that depend on precision, high-speed
turning centers. For additional information on
the Muratec ML400L Shaft Turning Machine call
800-428-8469 or visit www.automatedturning.com. h
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