A Man of Few Words – The Machine Says it All

Colpa Precision in Watford have a suite of Citizen Sliding Head Lathes, all equipped with 3m bar feed to ensure efficient manufacturing of components.

We talked a little bit about the specification of the machine but what did Martin like?

Fast

Accurate

Easy to learn

An example is the controls; you can readily switch between Fanuc and Mitsubishi,  and the Mitsubishi option does give a little bit extra code.

But, in a few words, Martin tells us how manufacturing of some tricky parts has been simplified; if you can take 4 ops down to 1 then you know something is right!

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