JBM Vertical Turning Lathes Provide Versatile, Compact Performance
PMTS 2025: The WVT-190 and 190K vertical turning two-axis lathe models from WSI are said to have the power, strength and capacity to take on a range of projects from large to small.
JBM Technologies Inc. showcases the WVT-190 and 190K vertical turning two-axis lathe models from WSI. According to the company, these machines are some of the smallest in their class, with a footprint of 39.37" (W) × 102.9" (H) × 112.2" (D).
JBM is conducting live, in-booth demonstrations to show the utilization and efficiency of WSI’s gang-type turret as it machines custom pipe fittings and utilizes its built-in automation to keep itself running. Featuring 12 hp paired with up to an A2-8 spindle nose and weighing in at over 7,000 lbs, this compact vertical turning lathe is said to have the power, strength and capacity to take on a range of projects from large to small.
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