I was put in charge of Kai-zen activity focusing on our tooling process from when a job is programed in CAD/CAM to when the job hits the machine.I was looking for insight on how it is done in other shops. Sucess's and failures. We have approx. 20 machines ranging from CNC lathes,vertical mills...
I run a Makino Mag3 with an HSK80 spindle my max Horsepower is 107 at 33000RPM'S I can feed 1000ipm (25400mm/min). My question is what is the best way for determining a starting point for speeds and feeds? I understand it depends on the application but would like to develop an accurate starting...