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Medical Device Machining: Doosan Does It
When it comes to Doosan, the first thing people may think about are big, beefy workpieces for jet-engine casings, automotive transmissions, oil well drills and even race car components. But there’s another big segment of our business: medical device machining. Not only does our lineup cover the machining of larger

Maximize Spindle Utilization with a Doosan Gantry Loader
Does this happen too often on your shop floor? A spindle remains idle on a horizontal turning center as it waits for the next blank to be inserted into the chuck. Or pallets of half-finished parts sit on the floor waiting to be loaded manually into the spindle. The operator

Tight Tolerances Key for Defense Parts
Global Precision Products, LLC. based in Rush, NY, is a leading manufacturer of tight tolerance precision-machined products, with a focus on aerospace, military/defense, test & measurement, high end industrial end markets. Starting with just one CNC machine in 1997, the company now utilizes the most sophisticated automated machining systems and

Doosan 5-Axis Productivity Revs Up Motorcycle Parts Business
Knight Design, based in Corvallis, Oregon, makes aftermarket parts for motorcycles (foot pegs) and automobiles (shift knobs). They focus on products that improve comfort, protection or performance. All the products they make are designed in their own shop and manufactured in the USA. It can be a challenging task to

Doosan Ready to Shift Gears for New Electric Vehicles
Doosan has a long history with the automotive market. Our machine tools grew up under the Daewoo Motors umbrella and even carried the Daewoo name until they were spun off under the Doosan banner. Today major OEMs and subcontractors are using our machine tools to turn out parts for the

Double Down on Production with These Twin Spindle PUMA Lathes
Yes, you are seeing double. The PUMA TT1300SYY (5” or 6” chuck) and PUMA TT2100SYY (8” or 10” chuck) are twin spindle, twin turret, dual Y-axis horizontal turning centers that allow you to increase productivity by streamlining the process. They are perfect for operations from large diversified industrial and automotive

Doosan Applies Cool Machine Tool Tech to Build Hot Jet Engines
When it comes to aerospace, Doosan has contributed to almost every segment of the market. Parts made on our machine tools can be found in just about anything that flies. The list includes commercial jets, corporate jets, private planes, military aircraft of both fixed-wing and rotating-wing (helicopter) configurations and even

Do More With Your Doosan: Renishaw Probing and Toolsetting
8 years ago ago, a deep working relationship between Renishaw and Doosan began. The goal was simple: go beyond offering off-the-shelf Renishaw products on Doosan machines and shift the focus: 1) Promote in-machine spindle probing and tool setting functions, and 2) provide the right Renishaw product for the right Doosan

Doosan Has Robotic Cells for Every Machining Need
To automate, or not to automate. That is the question. With apologies to Mr. Shakespeare, automation and robotic cells are on the minds of most machine shop owners today. The hesitation may be due to cost, space considerations or downtime during installation and operator training. The purpose of this article