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Welcome to the Colibri HSM Spindles Blog.  It’s a dynamic information resource updated weekly that offers you a world of information about CNC machining processes and high-speed machining news in particular – from the basic to the complex . And, we want to know what you think, so feel free to comment on any of our posts, whether it be on CNC manufacturing issues, new technology in the industry, white papers and info-graphics, or Colibri company news.

Jet Spindles Industry Guide – Medical

This brief 2-page medical guide will provide you will the medical parts, processes and tools recommended, when working with Jet Spindles. Covering the most popular applications, the guide gives you the critical selling points, as well as a comparison to competing technologies, based on installation, setup, runout and pricing details.

Jet Spindle Certified Service Centers

In a new initiative to provide better and quicker service to end-customers we have put in place a service certification program (standards and guidelines) to certify regional Colibri Spindles Certified Service Centers. We have Certified Service Centers in Italy and MN, USA and we are in the process of certifying additional service centers.

WHAT’S NEW at TAEGUTEC? !

WHAT’S NEW at TAEGUTEC?!
TYPHOON MICRO 90 angular head, powered by the machine’s internal #coolant driven system, is a 53,000 RPM high rotational tooling #solution that is capable of accurate #machining in difficult-to-reach spaces characterized by #Swiss machines.

NEW – Jet Spindles Presale & Quick Start Guide

This new comprehensive guide provides Colibri Jet Partners with a valuable document to guide the sales personnel through the jet spindle sales process. The guide supports the salesperson in identifying the correct jet spindle for the customers’ application by covering all the possibilities and options that need to be addressed in determining the best jet spindle and operating parameters for the job.

NEW – Jet Spindles Presale Guide

The NEW May 2022 Jet Spindles Presale Guide is our latest official Presale Guide for Colibri Partners. The Presale Guide provides a focused yet comprehensive guide to our jet products family. The Presale Guide, which is very visual, includes an updated working zone chart and recommended tool sizes for various metal groups. Please get in touch with us with your local branding and translation needs.

INDEX G220 GJET

The Index G220 turning, milling, and grinding center enables Haidlmair to machine precision parts for the FDU hot runner system in a single clamping. The GJET TR counter spindle provides the 3.0 mm nozzle diameter of the pre-chamber bushings is precision-ground within a tolerance range of +0.005 mm with a grinding pin (speed up to 40,000 rpm). Full translated article from xtechnik March 2022 publication. The GJET TR is referred to as the counter spindle in the article.

ISCAR SPINJET MICRO90 NPA

On March 13th, ISCAR released the SPINJET MICRO90 NPA with a stunning interactive announcement document. A lot of hard work has gone into this new product announcement.  You will notice that the document is detailed and informative and includes detailed recommended cutting conditions, by material, application, and machine high-pressure coolant pressure.

2022 NEW YEARS MESSAGE TO OUR PARTNERS

Despite the challenges we are all experiencing, we are pleased to update you that 2021 was a record year for us in terms of bottom-line results. And we are optimistic that 2022 is going to be a strong year for us all, with partners already experiencing and forecasting increased orders and sales. In 2022, Colibri Spindles will be launching its new Jet Spindle MICRO Line. 

Jet Spindle – Cleaning in 4 Simple Steps

We recommend checking and cleaning the coolant nozzles every three months or when you experience a sudden decrease in the performance of the jet spindle.  From our experience, small cut metal chips can find their way through the jet cover into the area of the turbine and high-pressure coolant nozzles. This article will take you through the step-by-step process of cleaning the coolant nozzles.  If you have any questions please contact our technical support team.  All that you need is a 4T Allen key and Loctite #222 adhesive.

Tier 1 Case Study – Engraving & Chamfering

We are extremely excited about TaeuguTec’s, Mr. Lacayo’s achievements in bringing traceability, flexibility, productivity, ROI, cost-saving, quality with the HPC Jet Spindle and we want to personally thank him for sharing the above information that we can share with all our partners. There are many industries where such engraving and chamfering opportunities can be found, such as the motor vehicle and aerospace parts industries.

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