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Kays Engineering Acquires TechniDrill Systems
Kays Engineering will now manufacture TechniDrill gundrilling machines alongside its Eldorado and DeHoff machines.
Eldorado M75-30T's Servo-Driven Fixturing Improves Gundrilling Accuracy
The Eldorado M75-30T gundrilling machine now features an option for a servo-driven fixturing assembly.
DeHoff 3060 Bores Railcar Hopper Bins
The DeHoff 3060, available from Kays Engineering, is a single-axis boring machine designed for applications in the railroad industry.
Eldorado Gundrilling Machines Get New Control Panel
Kays Engineering’s Eldorado gundrilling machines feature an updated operator control panel.
DeHoff 1024C Provides Six Spindles for Productive Camshaft Gundrilling
The DeHoff 1024C is a six-spindle gundrilling machine designed for high-volume production of automotive camshafts.
Four-Spindle Gundrill Runs Unattended
IMTS 2018: The DeHoff G548-D4 from Kays Engineering is a four-spindle gundrilling machine designed for high-volume production of gun barrels.
Gundrilling Machine Improves Hole Straightness
IMTS 2018: Kays Engineering’s Eldorado M75-30T is a twin-spindle gundrilling machine with a redesigned counter-rotation fixture.
Gundrilling Machine Increases Drive Shaft Production Volume
The DeHoff 518 Cell produces scroll compressor drive shafts at a high volume with extended tool life and increased accuracy.
BTA Drilling Machine Reduces Weight of Helicopter Drive Shafts
The DeHoff BTA/STS 2084 drilling machine is designed for drilling on-center holes using the BTA/STS process for applications such as the manufacture of drive shafts for helicopter tail rotors.
Gundrilling Machine Performs Complex Operations in Single Fixturing Setup
Westec 2017: Kays Engineering presents its Eldorado KM75-48 three-axis gundrilling machine, which is used to manufacture products like transmission shafts, manifolds and mold matrices.
Gundrill Offers Five-Axis Milling, Tapping
Eastec 2017: The redesigned DeHoff 2072TC from Kays Engineering is a gundrilling machine with five-axis capability.
Gundrilling Machine Features Two Independent Spindles
PMTS 2017: The Eldorado M30-30T from Kays Engineering is a twin-spindle gundrilling machine with independent spindle control enabling the machine to perform two independent drilling cycles at the same time.
CNC Machine Provides Alternative to Button Rifling
The DeHoff G536-C1 CNC machine from Kays Engineering is capable of rifling grooves into gun barrel blanks as an alternative to button rifling.
Gundrilling Machine’s Hand-Scraped Features Increase Accuracy
The DeHoff 1024C six-spindle gundrilling machine from Kays Engineering makes centerline holes in automotive camshafts such as those used in high-efficiency engines.