Subtractive Manufacturing Laboratory

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Scientific domain PE8: Products and Processes Engineering PE11: Materials Engineering
Keywords CNC aluminum electroerosion mechanization prototypes steel subtractive manufacturing test tubes thread electroerosion titanium tools turnstile plastic metallic and polymeric materials
Home partner institution (UPC) Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Website

Website

Technical staff available Yes
Remote access details No
Remote access available No
Open to external users Yes
Equipment
  • HAAS VF 3ss. 3-axis machining center. Ranges of 1016 x 508 x 635 mm. Maximum turning speed: 12.000min-1
  • DMG 50 EVO. 5-axis machining center. Ranges of 500 x 400 x 400 mm. Maximum turning speed: 18.000min-1
  • ONA UE 250. Wire EDM. Ranges of 350 x 250 x 200 mm
Open access to updated information database No
Online booking system details No
Online booking system available No
Description

CIM UPC has computer numerical control (CNC) machining and electric discharge machining (EDM) equipment at the service of research groups and companies that need to manufacture prototypes, presses, tools or samples to test materials.

The equipment ranges from machining centers with 3 and 5 axes, to lathe and wire EDM.

The materials that can be worked with are mainly plastic and metals and include aluminium, steel, titanium and bronze, among others.