Laurence Foulds of Middlesex Aerospace talks about their first Matsuura MAM72-35V

As many of you who regularly watch MTDCNC videos will know, 2020/21 has been a very successful time period for the Matsuura MAM72-35V fully automated 5 axis CNC machine tool, particularly with new customers such as Middlesex Aerospace.

Why has the UK market seen significant investment in this automated 5 axis machine, and what are the key advantages this market leading machine fulfils for these companies?

The investors in MAM72-35V machines are diverse, serving a myriad of industries and machining an eclectic range of components and materials. Some significant similarities are always present though – these companies are invariable looking for;

* Lower cost per part
* Less operator dependency
* Reliable, “wage free” unmanned shifts
* Multi-pallet versatility and eliminated unproductive set-up time
* 90%+ spindle and machine utilisation and sustained OEE
* High residual asset value
* Second to none after-sales support

Watch now as Laurence Foulds tells Paul Jones why Middlesex Aerospace chose Matsuura and the MAM72-35V.