But , the new generation of Tsugami controls (like the Mitsubishi-based controls on the B0 series) has become significantly more user-friendly. Once an operator "clicks" with the synchronous nature of dual spindles, they never want to go back. If you are a job shop fighting for margins on simple parts, a Tsugami is overkill. But if you are chasing high-complexity, high-volume, high-tolerance work—the work that your competitors turn down— Tsugami is the weapon of choice.
Here is why. Tsugami specializes in Swiss-type automatic lathes . Unlike a traditional CNC lathe where the bar stock spins and the tool moves, Swiss machines use a guide bushing. The material slides through the bushing, and the tools cut right next to the support point. tsugami cnc
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