Why Horizontal Machining Centers

Is horizontal machining the right direction for you? If you’ve never operated one, it may take a bit of a mind shift. But there are key indicators that HMCs are the right fit for your shop.

➡ Do you cut enough parts to keep your machine completely occupied?

➡ Would switching to a HMC increase your spindle time?

➡ Do you spend too much time part handling?

➡ Do you use a wide variety of tools that demand increased ATC capacity? If you’re answering yes, chances are HMCs are the right platform, and you may haven’t known it.

Read our blog for more about Horizontal Machining vs. Vertical Machining.