ULTRA MACHINING COMPANY (UMC), A LEADING PRECISION MANUFACTURING COMPANY IN MONTICELLO, MINNESOTA RECENTLY INSTALLED A MATSUURA MX-520 5-AXIS VERTICAL MACHINING CENTER

St. Paul, MN (January 10, 2017)—Ultra Machining Company (UMC), a leading precision manufacturing company based in Monticello, Minnesota welcomed their newest machine, a Matsuura MX-520 5-Axis Vertical Machining Center.

UMC is known for their state-of-the-art manufacturing at their 72,000 of sq. ft. facility featuring an automated inspection lab, dedicated prototyping department and a robust fully integrated quality management system.

UMC’s mission is to provide integrated solutions to customers’ manufacturing and service challenges According to UMC, the organization is dedicated to providing quality services associated with the production of precision machined parts and products. The company has steadily grown into one of the premier manufacturers of precision machined parts and assemblies.

UMC serves a range of markets including medical, aerospace, commercial, industrial, energy and others. Their capabilities include prototyping, engineering, precision machining, supply chain, quality management, continuous improvement, finishing and complex assemblies.

“When we were reevaluating machines, one of the first things we look at is the accuracies of the machine,” said Corey Fouquette, Manager of Engineering services at UMC.

UMC recently shared a video on YouTube detailing their decision to purchase the Matsuura MX-520 5-Axis Vertical Machining Center: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FZJdXC-SG8

“The MX-520 is definitely a leader in the industry amongst 5-axis technology,” Fouquette added.

The MX-520 5-Axis Vertical Machining provides a simple, effortless and cost-effective transition for Three-Axis users making the transition to full Five-Axis operation. The MX-520 is a compact 5-Axis Vertical Machining Center featuring outstanding ergonomic design, which allows rapid set-up and processing of complex parts. CAMplete TruePath software – an integrated suite of G-code editing, optimization, analysis, and verification tools is standard.  

“With our customers’ desire for reduced costs and improved cycle times, this compact 5-Axis Vertical Machining Center features rapid set-up and processing of complex parts, and is a cost-effective solution,” said a Matsuura Machinery USA Inc. Spokesperson.

The Matsuura MX-520 guarantees high rigidity, as well as, a generous machining envelope with excellent operability. The MX-520 also offers an assortment of configurations, which are ideal for all applications, all industries and all materials.

“We make very high precision parts and our customers expect us to stay on the cutting-edge of technology,” Fouquette said.

“Matsuura is at the forefront of innovative design, development and manufacture of high quality machining centers.  Our products satisfy the global requirement for high reliability, sustained accuracy and guaranteed performance,” the Matsuura Machinery USA Inc. Spokesperson added.

UMC’s a strong dedication to continuous improvement and problem-solving is what sets the company apart from the norm.  UMC outperforms others by instilling an unwavering desire to be the best at what they do.  They research and strive to identify the most effective processes, utilize industry-leading equipment, and employ superior workmanship to create the best, most reliable final product.

UMC develops technologically advanced capabilities to manufacture some of the most complex products in the markets they serve. Their advanced processes allow UMC to manufacture from an array of complex materials. With the company’s precision multi axis capabilities, UMC offers state-of-the-art machining principals for a leaner end result.

Matsuura Machinery USA, located in St. Paul, MN is the importer of Matsuura machining centers in the United States. Matsuura delivers unmatched excellence in high speed and high precision CNC machine tools. The company’s unmanned, high accuracy machining equipment, including multi-pallet and multi-tasking machine tools provide manufacturing solutions to a variety of industries around the globe.

The company’s 40,000 sq. ft. facility includes a large showroom and demonstration area, conference and training rooms, machine storage areas, accessories and spare parts, as well as administrative, service, and engineering application support.

Matsuura Machinery USA professionally markets and supports Matsuura equipment users through local distributors, making sure customers continue to have the high quality productivity solutions they require. From full five-axis, vertical, horizontal, linear motor or multi-tasking CNC machine tools, Matsuura has been the forerunner in designing innovative technology for the manufacturing industry.

Since 1935, Matsuura has been a leader in developing and manufacturing innovative machining equipment to ensure that manufacturing professionals always have the tools they need to create high quality parts. As the U.S. subsidiary of Matsuura Machinery Corporation in Japan, Matsuura USA provides the premium service, applications, and technical field support that have always been the Matsuura standard for business.

To view the video on YouTube detailing their decision to purchase the Matsuura MX-520 5-Axis Vertical Machining Center: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FZJdXC-SG8

Thank you to Corey Fouquette, Manager of Engineering services at UMC for sharing this video. For more information on UMC, please visit: ultramc.server295.com/

For more information on Matsuura products, contact:
Matsuura Machinery USA, Inc.                                                           
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www.matsuurausa.com