vmc technologies - sodick edm
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VMC Tech represents the Sodick product line in the state of Michigan.TRANSCRIPT
Sodick’s full service Michigan dealer
is a Japanese EDM builder with 6 manufacturing plants.
About VMC:• located in Troy, Michigan• local service• 7 service vans• spare parts dept.• training dept.• showroom
Sodick EDM types
wire EDM CNC sinker small hole
there are 3 types of EDM machinesWire EDMsuse a continual feed of charged wire to erode away metal
wire EDMs can attain finishes down to 5RMS and tolerances within .0001”
CNC Sinker EDMsuse graphite or copper electrodes to erode metal
sinker EDMs are often used to produce tooling like dies and molds
Small Hole EDMsuse a round pipe electrode to machine high speed holes into metal
CNC small hole EDMs will automaticallyposition itself and burn multiple holes. Copper electrodes ranging from .004” to .120” diameter are commonly used.
Technologies Inc.1788 Northwood Drive Troy, MI 48084ph: 248-786—3000 [email protected] www.vmctech.com