
SMTCL-Americas announced it will display both the BRIO BM850T Milling Machine and the New BRIO Turner 5 at the IMTS exhibition at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL from September 8 - 13. SMTCL will be in Booth S-8148 in the Metal Cutting Pavilion in the South Hall.
The BRIO BM850T Vertical Machining Center redefines productivity and value with a base-selling price below $50,000. With X, Y, Z travels of 31” x 19” x 20” and an 8,000 RPM Spindle this machine provides flexibility to manufacturers. The machine comes with the power Siemens 808D control which is easy to program, has a conversational mode, is extremely reliable, and comes standard with a remote pulse generator and USB input for loading programs. The machine also comes with a chip auger, coolant tank, automatic tool changer, and a 2-year part warranty.
“We developed this machine for educational users and for start-up businesses, but we are seeing this machine purchased by several large companies as it can competitively make accurate parts for a low investment cost”, says Jerry McCarty, SMTCL’s Chief Operating Officer.
The BRIO Turner 4 is an 8” Chuck Horizontal Turning Center with 6-position tool turret and 16.5” swing over the bed. The machine comes equipped with the Siemens 808d conversational control, a 3 jaw hydraulic chuck, and hydraulic tailstock.