Equipment List

The technology associated with tool & die manufacturing has been evolving quickly. Superior Tooling is a leader, continually investing in the latest state-of-the-art equipment to build superior tooling in less time.

Two great examples are our automated robotic work cells in the EDM and CNC machining departments. These advanced machines can run unattended around the clock for faster delivery and more consistent results.

Engineering

Solid Works: Design and Engineering
Solid Works Pro Mold Flow
Cimatron: CNC Programming and Engineering
SurfCam: CNC Programming Milling and Turning
Esprit: CNC Programming Wire EDM
PC-DMIS: CMM Reverse Engineering
JobBOSS: Shop Control

Milling

Makino a61nx Horizontal Machining Center
Mikron Mill S 400 U 5-axis high speed machining canter
OKK VP600 Four Axis Machining Center
OKK VP600-5AX Five Axis Machining Center
Mikron HMS 900 High Speed Machining Center Integrated with System 3R Workmaster Robot
OKK VP 9000 4 Axis High Speed Machining Center

Key capabilities for various milling centers include:

FCS Fixturing System on all machines
Automatic pallet changers and robots
Spindle Speeds to 40,000 rpm
Travels to 52" x 30" x 19"
Automatic Tool Changers to 60 positions
Laser tool probing
Automatic part probing

Mikron Mill S 400 U machine at Superior Tooling

EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining)

Charmilles Roboform FO 550S
Charmilles Roboform FO 350S
System 3-R WorkMaster Robot
Charmilles Roboform 4000 Sinker EDM
(2) Charmilles RoboFil 4020 Wire EDM’s
Agie Charmilles Cut P 550 Wire EDM
Current EDM Hole Burner (EDM Drill)

Superior Tooling Wire and Sinker EDM Department

Grinding

Studer Favorit ultra-precision id/od Grinder
Mitsui Surface Grinder: 6 x 18 with Opti Dress
Mitsui Surface Grinder: 8 x 18 Automatic with variable speed control
Okamoto Surface Grinder: 8 x 18 Automatic
Okamoto Surface Grinder: 6 x 18
Mattison Surface Grinder: 14 x 48 Automatic
Okamoto Surface Grinder: 20" x 36" Automatic
Okamoto ID/OD Grinder: Programmable
DED-Tru Centerless Grinder
(2) Moore #3 Jig Grinders
KO Lee Tool & Cutter Grinder

Welding

O.R. Laser Technologies HTS Mobile: Laser Tool Welding

Pro-Fusion Dual Arc 90: Micro Tig Welding

Miller MaxStar: Micro Tig Welding

Miller Auto Arc Tig: Micro Tig Precision Welding

Miller Syncrowave 300: 300 Amp Arc\Tig Welding

Turning

Okuma LB3000 EX II Turn/Mill with Live Tooling
Milltronics ML-18 CNC Lathe
Hwacheon Hi-Tech 35

Miscellaneous

Alliance Laser Marking/Engraving Machine
Fusion 3 3-D Printer
Die-Sep Mold Splitter and Tipping Machine

Fusion 3 Three-D Printer at Superior Tooling

Inspection

Brown & Sharpe Image CNC Coordinate Measuring Machine with PC-DMIS software and scanning probe. Table Size: 92” x 39” x 29”, 3000 lbs capacity.
Brown & Sharpe Micro Val CMM. Table Size: 29” x 22” x 15”
(2) Brown & Sharpe Height Master electronic height gages.
OGP 36” Optical Comparator
Wild-Leica Leitz Toolmakers Microscope
Certified Ceramic Gage Block Set for certification purposes only.

Superior Tooling Hexagon Global S Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)

Injection Molding

Negri Bossi Canbel VE320 Ton all electric molding press.
Fanuc Milacron Roboshot a-S130iB all electric molding press (available on-site).
Wittman Bottenfeld SmartPower 35 molding press.
Molding support equipment like dryers, chillers, Thermolator temperature control units, sprue pickers, and more.