Aerospace
CMS' advanced technological capabilities have positioned it as one of the world's premier suppliers of CNC milling and machining centers to the aerospace industry: having supplied a long list of its well know companies with basic milling and machining centers for advanced materials and composite applications, as well as having supplied it unique solutions for high speed machining of heavy structural aluminum components, patented stacked aluminum processes, advanced honeycomb cutting capabilities, the latest technology for efficient and clean composite materials drilling, milling and machining, along with patented CNC fixture holding technology for airplane wing and other swept surfaces.
Aluminum Structural Components
CMS high speed CNC milling and machining technology for heavy structural aluminum aerospace wing spars and other components provides manufacturers with a total process resulting in overall improved productivity, high accuracy, smooth rib walls, and efficient cutting fluid filtration and cutting chip waste removal.
Aluminum Sheet Stack Cutting
CMS' patented stacked aluminum machining process... a breakthrough technology - producing a myriad of different aluminum parts and eliminating the traditional stacking, drilling, riveting or screwing of the stack together... followed by lots of difficult, inaccurate, handwork at the end of the machining cycle... CMS' patented stacked aluminum machining process changes everything... resulting in perfect parts taken directly from the machining center at the end of the cycle!
Drilling, Cutting & Trimming Composite Parts
A new generation of advanced composite materials ranging from carbon fiber, fiberglass, and variations... provides remarkable new opportunities for weight reduction versus structural strength... but requires new cutting tool designs... 5 axis dust collection, careful attention... to the dust created during cutting cycles on machine components, electronics... and the ambient environment... CMS' fast, flexible, productive and highly accurate CNC machining centers with its unique... patented technology for dust extraction, including 5 axis work, controls the impact of such dust on the machine and eliminates its impact outside the machine.
Drilling & Cutting of Calendared & Extruded Aluminum
The application range for extruded and calendared aluminum has greatly expanded... reducing manufactured component weight while at the same time improving its strength. CMS provides a wide range of standard and specialized CNC machining centers... flexible, high speed, "just-in-time" production... linear or non-linear components...
Honeycomb Cutting in Aluminum or Nomex®
The development of a multitude of honeycomb based products... demonstrates its continued future importance for designers and manufacturers. CMS brings together its proven CNC machining center technology, "know-how" and real world experience... in cutting tools and high frequency applications... for today's advanced materials manufacturer.
Water Jet Cutting Machines
CMS North America is a manufacturer of complete CNC machining center solutions, including water jet cutting machine integration. Water jet cutting has emerged as an important technology in the improvement of advanced materials manufacturing methods due to a number of significant inherent benefits... CMS Group incorporates its own water jet cutting division: CMS Tecnocut... CMS adds Tecnocut's equipment to its own special unique applications required for aerospace and advanced materials manufacturers... obtaining with this expertise a necessary balance in the application, or combination, of water jet cutting and traditional machining.
