Auto/Truck

We offer the most innovative manufacturing technology and advanced support resources in the automotive/truck industry, with a variety of machine configurations from which to choose, acute market knowledge and extensive applications expertise. Whether you are machining basic suspension brackets, complex engine parts or off-road components from heat resistant stainless steels or cast iron, we have what you need to reduce your cycle times, produce precision parts and achieve increased productivity. In fact, because we understand the importance of consistency, accuracy and speed in the production of automotive components, the Penske Racing Team relies on our machines to process parts that build winning race cars.

Innovative Technology

By working closely with automotive/truck customers around the world, we are able to monitor trends, identify challenges and develop a broad range of machine tools and technologies that revolutionize the processing of automotive/truck components, including:

  • Advanced solutions that cater to the urgent demands and just-in-time logistics of the industry.
  • Heavy-duty machines that easily tackle large, long shaft workpieces.
  • Multi-surface, simultaneous 5-axis machining for reduced in-process time.
  • Twin-spindle and twin-turret solutions that perform complete machining from slug material in a single setup, speeding up cycle times and improving manufacturing efficiencies.
  • CNC controls with EIA/ISO and MAZATROL conversational programming for flexible, user-friendly operation.
  • A wide variety of optional factory automation for unmanned operation.

Advanced Support

With our regional-based support network, well-established machine service infrastructure, industry partnerships and engineering expertise, we can assist you in tackling the most demanding automotive/truck part-processing applications.

  • Our eight regional Technology Centers put machining demonstrations, application engineers, and comprehensive training in close proximity to you.
  • As part of our Value Inspired Partners program, we work with certified technology partners to provide you with optimized turnkey manufacturing solutions.
  • Our proficiency in all of the industry-leading CAM systems allows us to help you optimize your 5-axis programming no matter what system you are running.
  • Our Optimum Plus total support program fulfills all of your parts, service and training needs to ensure you get the maximum return on your machine investment.
  • We provide secure applications development and guarantee complete design privacy of your individual manufacturing system.

Applications

Engine

  • Cylinder Heads
  • Turbochargers
  • Connecting Rods
  • Crankshafts
  • Pistons
  • Bearing Caps

Front Suspension

  • Steering Knuckles
  • CV Joints
  • Brake Calipers
  • Brake Discs

Rear Differential

  • Differential Housings
  • Gears
  • Axle Shafts
Contact your local Mazak Representative or visit one of our Technology Centers to identify what Mazak Machining Center best fits your part-processing needs.